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Exploring the nostalgic era of steam railways, this book takes readers on a scenic journey along The Somerset and Dorset Railway from Bath to Bournemouth. It highlights the unique features of the railway, including the use of tablets for train control and the charm of picking blackberries along the tracks. Accompanied by stories from local railwaymen, the narrative is richly illustrated with vintage-style poster art and original photographs from the Norman Lockett archive, capturing the essence of a bygone age in rail travel.
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The Somerset and Dorset Railway, John Bailey
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- Released
- 2017
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- Title
- The Somerset and Dorset Railway
- Subtitle
- Tales From The Footplate
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Bailey
- Publisher
- Blurb
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 112
- ISBN13
- 9781364335151
- Category
- Encyclopedia
- Description
- Exploring the nostalgic era of steam railways, this book takes readers on a scenic journey along The Somerset and Dorset Railway from Bath to Bournemouth. It highlights the unique features of the railway, including the use of tablets for train control and the charm of picking blackberries along the tracks. Accompanied by stories from local railwaymen, the narrative is richly illustrated with vintage-style poster art and original photographs from the Norman Lockett archive, capturing the essence of a bygone age in rail travel.