Great Western Railway Stars, Castles and Kings (eBook)

Allen Jackson (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2018
192 Seiten
Crowood (Verlag)
978-1-78500-482-7 (ISBN)

Infos

GWR; Great Western Railway; George Jackson Churchward; Boilers; Valves; GWR 4-6-0; De Glehn Compound; 4-4-2 Atlantic; Star Class; Scissors Valve Gear; L&NWR; London and North Western Railway; WWII; LNER; London and North Eastern Railway; LMSR; London Midland and Scottish Railway; Castle Class; Cheltenham Spa Express; King Class; Shrivenham Collision; 1948 Locomotive Exchanges; railway preservation; William Dean; Swindon; steam engine; Belpaire locomotive firebox; 5043 Earl of Mount Edgecumbe; R.M. Deeley; Lode Star; North Star; Dog Star; Evening Star; Morning Star; Polar Star; Red Star; Rising Star; Royal Star; Shooting Star; Western Star; Swallowfield Park; Knight of the Garter; Knight of the Thistle; Knight of the Patrick; Knight of the Bath; Knight of St. John; Knight of the Golden Fleece; Knight of the Black Eagle; Knight of Liege; Knight of the Grand Cross; Knight Templar; Knight Commander; William Stanier; Caerphilly Castle; Caldicot Castle; Cardiff Castle; Carmarthen Castle; Chepstow Castle; Pembroke Castle; Pendennis Castle; Powderham Castle; Warwick Castle; Windsor Castle; Midgham derailment; King Edward VII; King William IV; King George IV; King George III; King George II; King George I; King William III; King James II; King Charles II; King Charles I; King James I; King Edward VI; King Edward VIII; King Henry VII; King Richard III; King Edward V; King Edward IV; King Henry VI; King Henry V; King Henry IV; King Richard II; King Edward III; King Edward II; King Edward I; King Henry III; King John; King Richard I; King Henry II; King Stephen; steam locomotive; British Railways; Shakespeare Express; The Bristolian; Cornish Riviera Express; Cheltenham Flyer

Autor

Allen Jackson joined the Royal Air Force as an apprentice. He subsequently worked on Cold War aircraft and later taught at an engineering apprentice training school. After leaving the RAF he worked for a manufacturer of bespoke computer systems before becoming involved with computerized systems for the fire and rescue services in the UK and Bahrain, before forming his own company in 2004. Allen has been fascinated by real and model railways since he was six. This is his fifth book for Crowood, his other four being the highly acclaimed A Contemporary Perspective on GWR Signalling - Semaphore Swansong (2015), A Contemporary Perspective on LMS Railway Signalling - Semaphore Swansong - Volumes 1 and 2 (2015) and Building and Operating a Realistic Model Railway (2016).

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 23.9.2018
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Themenwelt: Natur / Technik ► Fahrzeuge / Flugzeuge / Schiffe ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Themenwelt: Natur / Technik ► Fahrzeuge / Flugzeuge / Schiffe ► Schienenfahrzeuge
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie
• Schlagworte: 1948 Locomotive Exchanges • 4-4-2 Atlantic • 5043 Earl of Mount Edgecumbe • allocations • Belpaire locomotive firebox • Boilers • British Railways • Caerphilly Castle • Caldicot Castle • Cardiff Castle • Carmarthen Castle • Castle Class • Cheltenham Flyer • Cheltenham Spa Express • Chepstow Castle • Cornish Riviera Express • De Glehn Compound • Dog Star • engine head lamp • evening star • George Jackson Churchward • Great Western Railway • GWR • GWR 4-6-0 • King Charles I • King Charles II • King Class • King Edward I • King Edward II • King Edward III • King Edward IV • King Edward V • King Edward VI • King Edward VII • King Edward VIII • King George I • King George II • King George III • King George IV • King Henry II • King Henry III • King Henry IV • King Henry V • King Henry VI • king Henry VII • King James I • King James II • King John • King Richard I • King Richard II • King Richard III • King Stephen • King William III • King William IV • Knight Commander • Knight of Liège • Knight of St. John • Knight of the Bath • Knight of the Black Eagle • Knight of the Garter • Knight of the Golden Fleece • Knight of the Grand Cross • Knight of the Patrick • Knight of the Thistle • Knight Templar • L&NWR • LMSR • LNER • Lode Star • London and North Eastern Railway • London and North Western Railway • London Midland and Scottish Railway • Midgham derailment • Morning Star • north star • Pembroke Castle • Pendennis Castle • Polar Star • Powderham Castle • railway preservation • Red Star • rising star • R.M. Deeley • Royal Star • Scissors Valve Gear • Shakespeare Express • Shooting Star • Shrivenham Collision • Star Class • steam engine • steam locomotive • Swallowfield Park • Swindon • The Bristolian • Valves • Warwick Castle • Western Star • William Dean • William Stanier • Windsor Castle • WWII
• ISBN-10: 1-78500-482-4 / 1785004824
• ISBN-13: 978-1-78500-482-7 / 9781785004827