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Mick Pope

    Turkish Steam Railways
    Steam in the British Coalfields
    Headingley Ghosts
    From Creation to Canaan
    • From Creation to Canaan

      • 126 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      Exploring humanity's divine responsibility to care for creation, this book delves into the origins of our vocation and its implications for environmental stewardship. It challenges the notion that current crises are signs of the "end times," emphasizing the importance of recognizing limits to human power. The text advocates for proactive engagement rather than passive acceptance, urging the church to take an active role in promoting the well-being of all creatures as a reflection of holiness and commitment to the common good.

      From Creation to Canaan
    • "They shared three common threads - Yorkshire, cricket and tragedy…" Compiled by cricket writer Mick Pope, Headingley Ghosts is a dark collection of over 60 Yorkshire cricket tragedies, spanning more than 180 years of the game in the county. From the early Sheffield pioneers of the 1820s to the modern tragedy of David Bairstow, thisimmaculately researched and haunting book tells of what became of these ill-fated Yorkshire cricketers beyond the boundary. His sixth book, Mick Pope's Headingley Ghosts was nominated for The Cricket Society and MCC Book of the Year Award 2014.

      Headingley Ghosts
    • Steam in the British Coalfields

      • 96 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      A fascinating selection of previously unpublished images documenting the final years of steam on Britain's coalfields, featuring photographs from England, Scotland and Wales.

      Steam in the British Coalfields
    • Turkish Steam Railways

      • 96 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Explores superb and previously unpublished photographs of the final years of steam on Turkey's railways. číst celé

      Turkish Steam Railways