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"10.30 Limited" book - stock code 2278

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A sort of "Boys Own Paper" meets "Railway Engineering". Published 1923, it gives a good account of then-current railway practice, with chapters on:

  • Paddington

  • "Away to the West"

  • Locomotives

  • Water and Fuel

  • Carriages

  • Train Lighting and Heating

  • The Vacuum Brake

  • Slip-Coach Working

  • The Permanent Way

  • Signals

  • How Trains are Controlled

  • Signal Box Equipment

  • Safety Appliances

  • Single Lines of Railway

  • Train Speeds

  • Freight Trains

  • Railway Grouping

  • Glorious Devon

All pages tight, slightly grubby with minor ink marking on back cover

123pp softback