» » The Last Days of Steam on the Eastern Region
Download The Last Days of Steam on the Eastern Region djvu

Download The Last Days of Steam on the Eastern Region djvu

by Eric H. Sawford

Author: Eric H. Sawford
Subcategory: Transportation
Language: English
Publisher: Sutton Pub Ltd; 1st edition (July 1, 1999)
Pages: 138 pages
Category: Engineering and Transport
Rating: 4.2
Other formats: doc mbr rtf lit

In this volume, Eric Sawford uses a selection of photographs to tell the story of the last days of steam power on the .

In this volume, Eric Sawford uses a selection of photographs to tell the story of the last days of steam power on the Eastern Region. His pictures show that, while steam locomotives were not withdrawn from the Eastern Region until the mid 1960s, the 1950s was their swan song. The author's photographs document the range of motive power that could be seen on the track in In this volume, Eric Sawford uses a selection of photographs to tell the story of the last days of steam power on the Eastern Region. The author's photographs document the range of motive power that could be seen on the track in that era. Locomotives are depicted in action and at rest, on the express routes, shunting or being repaired.

The Last Days of Steam on the Eastern Region'. Save on Non-Fiction Books. Trending price is based on prices over last 90 days

In the days of steam each of the six British Railways regions had its dedicated enthusiasts, ne more so than the Southern, a region of contrasts headed by the magnificent Bullied Pacifics. These comprised the 'Merchant Navy' class, all of which were eventually seen in rebuilt form, to the lighter 'West Country' and 'Battle of Britain' 4-6-2s. The Last Days of Steam on the Eastern Region'. The End of the Line'. and 'Eastern Steam in Retrospect'. Country of Publication. Trending price is based on prices over last 90 days. Current slide {CURRENT SLIDE} of {TOTAL SLIDES}- Save on Non-Fiction Books.

Last Days of Steam on the Eastern Region Eric Sawford, who has written numerous steam railway books for Sutton, uses a selection of photographs to tell the sad story of the last days of steam power of the Eastern Region. Scottish Steam in the 1950s and '60sHardcover. The Hardcover of the Scottish Steam in the 1950s and '60s by David Anderson at Barnes & Noble.

Eastern Steam in Retrospect Format: Hardback He has had many books published, including, for Sutton, the Last Days of Steam on the Eastern Region, Odd Corners of the Eastern Region from the Days of Steam an. .

Eastern Steam in Retrospect Format: Hardback. The Eastern Region was a great attraction to railway enthusiasts in the years after nationalisation. Read full description. See details and exclusions. He has had many books published, including, for Sutton, the Last Days of Steam on the Eastern Region, Odd Corners of the Eastern Region from the Days of Steam and The End of the Line.

by. E. H. Sawford (Author). The photo quality is generally very good, and each chapter has two or three pages of text which gives a good overview of the type of steam engine that it focuses on.

The last days of steam on the Eastern Region. 1 2 3 4 5. Want to Read. Are you sure you want to remove The last days of steam on the Eastern Region from your list? The last days of steam on the Eastern Region. Published 1999 by Sutton in Stroud . Written in English.

Published by Sutton Publishing. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. Black boards, gilt title to spine.

Together with the North Eastern Region (which it absorbed in 1967), it covered most lines of the former London and North Eastern Railway, except in Scotland.

In this volume, Eric Sawford uses a selection of photographs to tell the story of the last days of steam power on the Eastern Region. His pictures show that, while steam locomotives were not withdrawn from the Eastern Region until the mid 1960s, the 1950s was their swan song. The author's photographs document the range of motive power that could be seen on the track in that era. Locomotives are depicted in action and at rest, on the express routes, shunting or being repaired. Also recorded are neglected locomotives during their declining years, when they were used on secondary duties or were laid up before being scrapped.