British railway journeys
List british railway journeys
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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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Bradshaw's handbook great british railway journeys reprint harper collins cost ÂŁ20 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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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham the first five series of the tv show presented by michael portillo that traces historic railway journeys across britainthe 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 bradshawportillo 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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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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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'see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe 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'
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 discs see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop wanstead condition: very good
9 €
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The worlds greatest railway journeys boxed sets 12 discs see pictures and words
6 €
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The world's greatest railway journeys box set of 8 discs
3 €
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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 metricationlight yellowing to all pagessee oxfam website for delivery information read morefoxing to page edgesoxfam shop mapperley outer cover has some wear, including some light smudges and scratches
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 published by opc 4th impression in very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more hardback with dust jacket
7 €
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272 page hardback book which accompanies the michael portillo series on tv
5 €
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Full details in photos attachedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop keswick first three series of the popular travel series, with michael portillo
9 €
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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 ÂŁ5selling for only ÂŁ10 read more
10 €
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Oxfam shop colne road *as seen on michael portillo's bbc2 hit 'great continental railway journeys'!* following its bestselling edition of 'bradshaw's handbook ', old house brings you this fascinating guide to europe's rail network on the very brink of the first world warpublished in , it is divided into three sections: timetables for services covering the continent, short guides to each city and notable destination and features, and a wealth of advertisements and ephemeral materials concerning hotels, restaurants and services that might be required by the early twentieth century traveller by rail*this highly collectable volume includes fold-out maps, a transparent protective jacket and a bookmarker!* see oxfam website for delivery information read moreit affords a fascinating glimpse of fin de siecle europe and of a transport network that was shortly to be devastated by the greatest war the world had ever seen
18 €
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Oxfam 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 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 3 episodes are: 'tula to stseries 2 episodes are: 'madrid to gibraltar', 'turin to venice', 'dresden to kiel', 'copenhagen to oslo', 'prague to munich' and 'bordeaux'series 1 episodes are: 'london to monte carlo', 'hungary to austria', 'berlin to the rhein', 'switzerland' and 'amsterdam to northern france'petersburg', 'rome to taormina', 'warsaw to krakow', 'la coruna to lisbon', 'haifa to the negev desert' and 'lyon to marseille'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 more
29 €
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A fascinating read relating to the british railway system over 20 yearsa total of 151 railway observer magazines for sale00 per year or buy the lot for ÂŁ ono buyer collects from birtley / gateshead or post / carriage at costnot a complete run, but from january to february availableindividual issues 50p each complete years ÂŁ5complete years currently available for if you have specific requests for other issues, please contact me
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Vast collection of british railway books, many collectable all in good condition ÂŁ1 or ÂŁ2 each, approx 150 + books
1 €
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All of interest to a railway enthusiastbox of 23 railway videos, some include steam, some journeys, some tram / trolleys
25 €
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The railways focused on in this collection are: great western railway (gwr), british railways (br), the london midland and scottish railway (lms), the london and north eastern railway (lner) and southern railwayscollection of programmes looking at the history of steam locomotives in britain and those which are still in use todaysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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9 €
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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 cotham hill the nene valley railway is a standard-gauge steam railway running over 5 miles through nene park, between wansford and orton mere, peterboroughit has many steam locomotives and - built to an international loading gauge - it offers the unique spectacle of british, french, danish, german, swedish and norwegian locomotives and stock on the same railway a lineside recording near castor of 'greene king' as she pulls uphill towards wansfordtracks: side 1 1 a footplate ride on (double-headed with 656) starts with the sounds of stoking and whistling as they leave wansford the air pump of , followed by that of 656, is heard recorded from the guards van, immediately behind the smoke box of , we hear the train leaving orton mere and coasting into ferry meadows stationis heard from various lineside locations there is very slight bumping and rubbing to the outer sleeve, but it is intact and otherwise in excellent condition the sounds heard in a footplate ride onthe lp and inner sleeve are in excellent condition on a busy platform at wansford station, the guard checks the doors of a train and blows his whistle, to be answered by the locomotive's whistlesee oxfam website for delivery information read more the turbo generator of is heard, followed by its pump set listening in the signal box at wansford, the double-headed swedish tanks and are heard passing with a train the southern region 4-6-0 'greene king' passes the site of old castor station at speed following her return to wansford can be heard passing through the station, 'light' on the far track
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9 €
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I have a very large number of railway books for sale (over 100) all british steam trainsi will sell as a lot or split them upplease contact me if you are interestedthe price is negotiable
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railway memorabilia this was taken out of a railway signaling box, the rear panel had to be replaced as it was to badly damagedwhich station it came from i do not know but a must for the enthusiast these are the same as ones on the internet showing control units inside railway old stations brixham for pick up or postage ÂŁ12 uk read moretwo chrome and glass warning lights one red one green like newit has two large heavy everett & edgcumbe dials one voltage one amps not damaged and in very good condition with clear glass and display but untestedthe dials are approx 7 inches in diamthe new one was made to the original specone baker light voltage switch in brass free movingthe panel is 10 by 38 inches in very good condition
250 €
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2 ex railway ties and a british steel tiesee my other itemsprice includes uk p&p read morenot perfect condition by any means but would suit the collectorwill split and/or combine to save postagenext day dispatch guaranteedpaypal accepted
7 €