Author: Geoff Body

When Jim Body joined Great Northern Railway in 1916, he could never have imagined that it would become ''the family business'', with both his son G...

For centuries, Somerset depended on its harbours and rivers as its lifeblood. This is the story of the countys ports, pills and waterways the uniq...

Running a railway is a complex business beset with drama. The operation of heavy equipment at speed, twenty-four hours a day, across the full lengt...

This book draws on the long and unique heritage of the county of Somerset, bringing to life seventy of the little known but fascinating and unusual...

Theres never a dull moment in this entertaining collection of experiences as Geoff Body and Bill Parker present often hilarious highlights from the...

Running a railway is a complex business, constantly throwing up drama, misadventure and the unexpected. Geoff Body and Bill Parker have collated a ...

The formative years of Britains railway network produced a host of ideas, activities and characters, quite a few of which now seem not only highly ...