Transport

This is a history of the railways of Oxford ,looking at the operations and development of services , from the opening of the Oxford Railway by the ...

This book illustrates the changing face of rail freight in North West England over 40 years. During that time the traction and wagon fleets have be...

With a Haynes Manual, you can do it yourself, from simple maintenance to full repairs. Every Manual is based on a complete stripdown. Our authors a...

This book, as part of the South Wales Valleys series, deals with the former Brecon & Merthyr Railway line which ran from Bassaleg (north of New...

The F-104 Starfighter is quite possibly one of the most photographed aircraft of all time. It is certainly one of the most iconic. Here, Martin Bow...

This photographic album showing the class 47 diesel locomotives has been compiled by a well-established author of similar titles, David Cable. Mor...

The outbreak of the Second World War had an enormous effect on the railway system in Britain. Keeping the trains running through times of conflict ...

WORCESTER LOCOMOTIVE SHED is the third in a series of in depth studies of Western Region motive power depots. This provincial city was a busy and f...

This high quality full colour 112 page softback pictorial album showcases the best in miniature railway photography from one of the best photograph...

A new, comprehensive guide to motoring and transport museums offering a fresh conversation on their role and the portrayal of our motoring history....

The story of Gresley and his locomotives is a well-trodden path. But our view of his achievements is a blinkered one because it fails to recognise ...

Sovereign of the Seas was the most spectacular, extravagant and controversial warship of the early seventeenth century. The ultimate royal prestige...

We all remember the famous trains of yesteryear like The Flying Scotsman, The Royal Scot and The Waverley, passenger trains from the great days of ...

The author has combined his two greatest interests: Transport and Stamp Collecting and brought them together in this series of books looking at the...

An illustrated history of the 760mm gauge locomotives produced in Linz, Austria. Many of these iconic locomotives survived into preservation and wi...

Despite playing canvas to a long list of talented writers, the IND (Independent) and BMT (Brooklyn Manhattan Transit) lines have been underrepresen...

Passengers on the early railways took their lives in their hands every time they got on board a train. It was so dangerous that they could buy an i...

The genesis of 25kv overhead electrification began in the late 1960s on the West Coast Main Line, the 1980s for the East Anglian Main Line, and the...

Trenchard Brat. Flying Spanner. Left Hand Seat. Nicknames abound in aviation. But not many get to be called them all, especially when they''ve star...