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The Gwr Handbook : The Great Western Railway 1923-47

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Overview

A detailed look at the history, equipment, and operations of the Great Western Railway, 1923-1947.

For many, the GWR evokes images of seaside holidays, but it was first built as a fast line to London for Bristol's merchants. This handbook reveals the equipment, stations, network, shipping and air services, bus operations, and overall history of the GWR. Discover its reach from Merseyside to Wales, and its role as the main line to Cardiff, Bristol, Cornwall, and Birmingham.

This authoritative reference provides a highly detailed look at the Great Western Railway. Perfect for railway enthusiasts and history buffs, this new edition explores:

  • The GWR's network and stations
  • Shipping and air services
  • Bus operations, including Western National
  • The equipment used, and more
Explore the Great Western Railway, a key part of Britain's transportation history.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780750967525
  • ISBN-10: 0750967528
  • Publisher: History Press
  • Publish Date: June 2016
  • Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.7 x 0.6 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.35 pounds
  • Page Count: 248

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