Steam Across the Pennines by Dawson, Anthony

Steam Across the Pennines (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781445670966)

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Steam Across the Pennines by Dawson, Anthony

Steam Across the Pennines

$24.95
Steam Across the Pennines by Dawson, Anthony

Steam Across the Pennines

$24.95
Format: Paperback
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Explore the golden age of steam locomotives across England's Pennine region.

For nearly 180 years, the dramatic backdrop of the Pennines has played host to steam locomotives. This book revisits iconic locations and preserved lines, showcasing the grit and determination of engineers who battled nature to build the first lines from Lancashire to Yorkshire. Discover the lasting monuments of Summit, Standedge, and Woodhead Tunnels.

From the last regular steam-hauled passenger service to the enthusiastic preservation efforts, relive the journey of steam across the Pennines. This book is perfect for railway history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of steam working hard across northern rugged terrain.



Author: Anthony Dawson
ISBN-10: 1445670968
ISBN-13: 9781445670966
Publisher: Amberley Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/15/2018
Pages: 96
Format: Paperback
By Anthony Dawson
By Anthony Dawson
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Anthony Dawson has a lifetime's interest in railways. He is a graduate both of the University of Bradford (B.Sc hons, archaeology) and the University of Leeds (M.Res, history). Anthony is a member of staff at the Museum of Science & Industry, Manchester, where he puts his enthusiasm for early railways into practice as a Railway Volunteer on the replica "Planet" locomotive.

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