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Language: en
Pages: 375
Pages: 375
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-08-16 - Publisher: The History Press
In August 1914 the GWR was plunged into war, the like of which this country had never experienced before. Over the years that followed life changed beyond measu
Language: en
Pages: 160
Pages: 160
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-18 - Publisher:
This title presents a collection of photographs illustrating the human and operational cost of two world wars on the Great Western Railway taken from the archiv
Language: en
Pages: 357
Pages: 357
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-08-01 - Publisher: The History Press
For many the GWR was synonymous with holidays by the sea in the West Country, but it was built to serve as a fast railway line to London, especially for the mer
Language: en
Pages: 214
Pages: 214
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-10-01 - Publisher: The History Press
From the American Civil War onwards, railways have been an important aspect of war. So important were the railways that in the First World War, the state took c
Language: en
Pages: 194
Pages: 194
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-06-30 - Publisher: Pen and Sword
Great Western Eight-Coupled Heavy Freight Locomotives' is the first of a series of 'Locomotive Profiles' to be published by Pen & Sword. It will describe the co