British railway history series
List british railway history series
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The second series sees the former politician take as his guide 'bradshaw's handbook', a pamphlet on the burgeoning british railway system written by 19th-century cartographer and publisher george bradshawoxfam bookshop cheltenham the first five series of the tv show presented by michael portillo that traces historic railway journeys across britainportillo travels to destinations including holyhead, newcastle, york and sheffield, stopping to visit historic landmarks and to talk to those whose lives have been changed by the railway systemin the first series portillo sets out to chart how the nation's love affair with the railways began, travelling from liverpool to scarborough, preston to kirkcaldy, swindon to penzance and buxton to london, amongst other journeysin the third, fourth and fifth series portillo traces more historic rail journeys across britain including 'great yarmouth to beccles', 'darsham to felixstowe', 'sudbury to southend', 'ballymoney to derry', 'high wycombe to stratford-upon-avon', 'woking to clapham junction', 'london victoria to abbey wood', 'stirling to invergowrie', 'manchester to birkenhead', 'southport to leyland', 'preston to rochdale', 'haworth to huddersfield', 'honley to chesterfield', 'london euston to cheddington', 'bletchley to newport pagnell', 'northampton to nuneaton', 'leicester to loughborough', 'nottingham to leeds', 'southampton to basingstoke', 'winchfield to crowthorne', 'wokingham to bradford on avon', 'chippenham to gloucester', 'cheltenham to wolverhampton', 'norwich to brandon', 'ipswich to chelmsford', 'ilford to rochester', 'faversham to dorking' and 'brighton to chichester'see oxfam website for delivery information read more
50 €
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british railway history series 125th anniversary irish mail york railway museum opening 50th anniversary great western railway cornish riviera ltd - commemorative cover 50th anniversary london & north-eastern railway all displayed in a wooden frame
25 €
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Oxfam shop keswick first three series of the popular travel series, with michael portillofull details in photos attachedsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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Bradshaw's handbook great british railway journeys reprint harper collins cost £20 new, unused gifthard back with jacket excellent condition unread this would make a great gift for the railway enthusiast isbn read more
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The fourth edition of british railway track, published in , brought up to date to cover the increasingly mechanised aspects of railway travel and also the new requirements of metricationsee oxfam website for delivery information read morelight yellowing to all pagesoxfam shop mapperley outer cover has some wear, including some light smudges and scratchesfoxing to page edges
24 €
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Oxfam books & music fareham british railway steam locomotives, by hugh longworthwith its comprehensive coverage this is a standard reference book for all railway enthusiasts hardback with dust jacketsee oxfam website for delivery information read more published by opc 4th impression in very good condition
7 €
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Oxfam bookshop wanstead all 15 episodes from the eighth series of the documentary in which michael portillo traces historic rail journeys across britain, taking as his guide 'bradshaw's handbook'the episodes are: 'the flying scotsman', 'welwyn garden city to peterborough', 'newark-on-trent to stockton-on-tees', 'darlington to dunbar', 'longniddry to edinburgh', 'blackpool to manchester victoria', 'manchester piccadilly to silkstone common', 'chapeltown to doncaster', 'gainsborough to ely', 'stowmarket to harwich', 'wexford to wicklow', 'greystones to dublin', 'navan to mullingar', 'dromod to sligo' and 'ballina to westport'see oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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Oxfam bookshop wanstead all 15 episodes from the ninth series of the documentary in which michael portillo traces historic rail journeys across britain, taking as his guide 'bradshaw's handbook'the episodes are: 'cromer to cambridge', 'letchworth garden city to herne hill', 'croydon to shoreham-by-sea', 'chichester to cowes', 'swanwick to brownsea island', 'whitland to swansea', 'pontyclun to ebbw vale town', 'newport to clevedon/yatton/bristol channel', 'taunton to newton abbot', 'plymouth to the lizard', 'hull to malton', 'york to frizinghall', 'sheffield to nantwich', 'liverpool to dolgarrog' and 'criccieth to caernarfon'see oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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All 20 episodes from the fifth series of the documentary in which michael portillo traces historic rail journeys across britain, taking as his guide 'bradshaw's handbook'only minor markings across all discsoxfam bookshop wanstead condition: very good see oxfam website for delivery information read more
6 €
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Minor marks and smudges on disc 2 all 25 episodes from the fourth series of the documentary in which michael portillo traces historic rail journeys across britain, taking as his guide 'bradshaw's handbook'oxfam bookshop wanstead condition: very good see oxfam website for delivery information read more
5 €
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All 20 episodes from the sixth series of the documentary in which michael portillo traces historic rail journeys across britain, taking as his guide 'bradshaw's handbook'box in great condition, minor smudges on discsoxfam bookshop wanstead condition: very good see oxfam website for delivery information read more
6 €
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All 20 episodes from the seventh series of the documentary in which michael portillo traces historic rail journeys across britain, taking as his guide 'bradshaw's handbook'small smudges on discsoxfam bookshop wanstead condition: very good see oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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series 3 episodes are: 'tula to stoxfam shop york the first five series of the bbc documentary following michael portillo as he travels around europe taking as his guide the pamphlet 'bradshaw's continental railway guide'series 1 episodes are: 'london to monte carlo', 'hungary to austria', 'berlin to the rhein', 'switzerland' and 'amsterdam to northern france'series 2 episodes are: 'madrid to gibraltar', 'turin to venice', 'dresden to kiel', 'copenhagen to oslo', 'prague to munich' and 'bordeaux'series 4 episodes are: 'sofia to istanbul', 'vienna to trieste', 'pisa to lake garda', 'athens to thessaloniki', 'the black forest to hannover' and 'barcelona to mallorca'series 5 episodes are: 'transylvania to the black sea', 'zermatt to geneva', 'tangier to marrakech', 'genoa to the brenner pass', 'riga to tampere' and 'rotterdam to utrecht'see oxfam website for delivery information read morepetersburg', 'rome to taormina', 'warsaw to krakow', 'la coruna to lisbon', 'haifa to the negev desert' and 'lyon to marseille'
29 €
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Oxfam shop stourport-on-severn collection of papers from the international symposium on railway history and preservation in york ()see oxfam website for delivery information read more
19 €
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Great british railway journeys by charlie bunce 8 detailed journeys which include 'the holiday line' from swindon to penzanceexcellent condition
5 €
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Pawnbroking: an aspect of british social history by hudson, kennethcondition is good
3 €
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british wild flowershardback book with bright clean pages throughoutname written inside (see photo) no other writing or marks in book
5 €
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This is a facsimile of the actual book - often referred to as 'bradshaw's guide' - that inspired the 'great british railway journeys' television series, possibly the only surviving example of the editionproduced as the british railway network was reaching its zenith, and as tourism by rail became a serious pastime for the better off, it was the first national tourist guide specifically organized around railway journeys, and to this day offers a glimpse through the carriage window at a britain long pastoxfam shop dumfries collector's item, landmark in the history of the tour guide, snapshot of britain in the s - bradshaw's handbook deserves a place on the bookshelf of any traveller, railway enthusiast, historian or anglophilesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit is an exact copy with a removable belly-band
7 €
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Metroliner double deck coach 13) thornycroft steam lorry 14) thornycroft railway lorry 15) scammell 100 tonner 16) acastella panatellas britain's motoring history series of 30 cards first issued march one card in each pack of castella panatella cigars brown/black with inner trim gold framed - glazed - mounted frame a pprox size inches (45cm) x inches (65cm) set consists of: 1) nottingham tram 2) glasgow cunarder mkc cobra 27) austin mini 28) ford cortina mk i 29) norton wankel interpol mk ii 30) bristol trambantam 6) hastings trolleybus 7) bournemouth trolley bus 8) london general b-type bus 9) tilling stevens charabanc 10) bristol emammoth major 8 17) bedford s-type 7 ton lorry 18) leyland ergomatic beaver 19) dennis f15 water tender 20) sunbeam motorcycle and sidecar 21) morgan aero sports 22) austin seven 23) ford popular 24) morris minor 25) jaguar xk ) alodekka 11) bedford ob coach 12) m2 tram 3) leyland titan tdi 4) london transport rt bus 5) bcollection only
26 €
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A original s british railways "western region" railway whistle "identified"ex railway family item in very good order{ acme thunderer} made in englandnice collectable or use as sports ground whistle
8 €
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Selling our original vintage hardback books of the golden years of the metropolitan railway & the metro land dream by dennis edwards,ron pigram in excellent condition for its age and colin boococks british railways in colour a period of transition for free inside has wear, see pics as they form part of the description large books measuring approximately 30x22cms can post recorded delivery for £5selling for only £10 read more
10 €
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railway books all used but good condition covering mane railway fields but mostly steam era but much railway history both in uk and abroadgreat photos and many hours of interesting reading read more
40 €
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It is nicely framed and would appeal to railway history enthusiaststhis is a photograph of an accident that occured in a french railway station at the turn of the last century
12 €
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Primulas of the british isles by john richards from the superb shire natural history series (paperback,)this is one of the scarcer & most sought-after titlescondition is new
2 €
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272 page hardback book which accompanies the michael portillo series on tv
5 €
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A fascinating read relating to the british railway system over 20 yearsa total of 151 railway observer magazines for salecomplete years currently available for if you have specific requests for other issues, please contact menot a complete run, but from january to february available00 per year or buy the lot for £ ono buyer collects from birtley / gateshead or post / carriage at costindividual issues 50p each complete years £5
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Oxfam shop colne road all 13 episodes from the second series of the award-winning cbbc history seriesbased on the bestselling series of children's books and liberally splattered with guts, blood and poo, the series offers an anarchic and unconventional take on some of history's most gruesome and funny momentssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
3 €
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Vast collection of british railway books, many collectable all in good condition £1 or £2 each, approx 150 + books
1 €
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Volume 1 of the archive railway films series on vhs (covering the 30s and 40s)we have for sale volumes 1 to 5 and also 11 and 13
4 €
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Various complete sets of railway stamps mh obp/cob: €570 please view the scans for detailsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
47 €