The light railway era, 1896-1996
Scott-Morgan, John1997
Book
The Light Railways Act of 1896 was intended to bring the benefits of railway communication to the remoter parts of Britain. Through more than 250 photographs, this book looks at some 40 of these decrepit and homespun railways.
Main title:
The light railway era, 1896-1996 / John Scott-Morgan.
Author:
Imprint:
Penryn : Atlantic Transport, 1997.
Collation:
190p. : ill. (some col.), maps, port. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Previous ed.: published in 2v. as The Colonel Stephens railways. Newton Abbot : David & Charles, 1978 - British independent light railways. Newton Abbot : David & Charles, 1980. - "This combined ed. contains additional colour photographs" - half title verso.Originally published as 2 volumes. The Colonel Stephens railways. 1978 - British independent light railways. 1980.Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9780906899724 (hbk)
Dewey class:
385.509410904
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
826318