Gourvish, T. R.
Mark Huish and the London North Western Railway: A Study of Management
(Leicester UP, 1972).
Hardback. Very good in soiled and slightly edgeworn dustwrapper. 319pp. Order No. NSBK-A8221
Keywords: 0718511018, Mark Huish, railways, railway, trains, transport, London North Western, politicians, nineteenth century, 19th, Victorian, Britain, British, England, English, management, managers, Railway mania, Captain Mark Huish, steam engines
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Roberts, John Easter.
Hazards of the Footplate: LNWR to BR
(John Easter Roberts, rpt, 1983).
Paperback. Light edge wear, otherwise good+. 142pp. Order No. NSBK-A15175
Keywords: B000P396MA, railways, trains, LNWR, history, engines, steam trains, locomotives, transport
Price £9.00.
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Ryan, John and Jeuda, Basil.
Railway Postcard Scenes of Cheshire:
(Cheshire Libraries, 1987).
Paperback. Spine sun-faded and lightly creased, otherwise good, large format. pp. Order No. NSBK-A14899
Keywords: B001AGI5CS, Cheshire, steam trains, railways, postcards, postcard, history, locomotives, history, Chester, Northwich, Wirral, Crewe, lines, travel, transport
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Wojtczak, Helena.
Railwaywomen: Exploitation, Betrayal and Triumph in the Workplace. (CD Rom)
(Hastings Press, 2005).
Please note that this is a CD (not an actual book) containing the book in electronic format. Foreword by Dr Colin Divall, Professor of Railway Studies. The first and definitive history of women working on the railways of Britain from 1830 to 2005, encompassing both manual and clerical staff and, to a lesser extent, shipping, workshop and catering employees. Contains a lot of material about women filling men's uniformed railway roles during the two world wars and over 200 photographs, most of which have never before been published. An entertaining read, which is also well-referenced to satisfy academics. CD. New, in perfect condition. pp. Order No. NSBK-C15915
Keywords: women, woman, gender, women's work, women and work, railways, railway workers, trains, steam, railwaywoman, railwaywomen, steam engine drivers, sexual discrimination, equal rights, harassment, workplace, workers, Britian, British, England, English, history, transport, British Rail, railway history, twentieth century, 20th
Price £15.00.
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Harper, Edith K.
A Cornish Giant: Richard Trevithick
(E. & F. N. Spon, 1913).
Paperback. Ex library with usual library stamps and markings. Covers soiled, some wear and chipping to edges, otherwise good. 61pp. Order No. NSBK-A15193
Keywords: B002JJLYGO, Cornwall, Cornish, engines, locomotives, railways, steam, history, Richard Trevithick, engineers, mechanical, pamphlets, booklets, booklet, pamphlet, eighteenth century, nineteenth century
Price £32.00.
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Head, F. B.
Stokers and Pokers: or the London and North Western Railway, The Electric Telegraph, and The Railway Clearing-House
(David and Charles, second edition, rpt, 1968).
Hardback. Ex library with minimal library stamps, otherwise very good and bright in dustwrapper. 208pp. Order No. NSBK-A14369
Keywords: B000SNG51M, transport, railways, railway, London, electric telegraph, North Western Railway, trains, history, Crewe, locomotives, Victorian, 19th century, nineteenth century
Price £16.00.
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Berg, Maxine, ed.
Technology and Toil in Nineteenth Century Britain: Documents
(CSE Books, 1979).
Paperback. Good. 246pp. Order No. NSBK-A4939
Keywords: 0906336031, Britain, British, history, England, English, toil, labour, labor, work, nineteenth century,m Victorian, industry, pin money, weaving, factory, factories, textiles, steel making, steam engines, lead foundries, shipbuilding, boot and shoe trade, workshop, industrialisation, industrialization, coal, saw mills, machines, working class, working classes, working-class
Price £7.00.
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Science Museum, .
The Science Museum: the First Hundred Years
(HMSO, 1957).
Hardback. Ex library with minimal library markings, otherwise very good, bright. 85pp. Order No. NSBK-A14377
Keywords: B0000CHBPJ, science museum, science, history, machines, aircraft, engines, steam, technology, scientific, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK
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Baker, Michael H.
Railways to the Coast: Britain's Seaside Lines Past and Present
(Patrick Stephens Limited, 1990).
Hardback. Very good in slightly edgeworn dustwrapper. 192pp. Order No. NSBK-A12053
Keywords: 1852600586, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, transport, trains, railways, rail, seaside, coasts, coastal, lines, tracks
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Bagwell, Philip S.
Doncaster: Town of Train Makers, 1853-1990
(Doncaster, 1991).
Signed by the author. Hardback. Outsized book, very good+. vii + 136pp. Order No. NSBK-A12364
Keywords: 0906976375, trains, railways, transport, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, twentieth century, 20th, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Doncaster, manufacture, engineering, plant works, factory, factories, Industrial Revolution, industrial, industrialisation, industrialization, nineteenth century, industry, work
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