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Hampered by the fact that the corpse has nothing on him to indicate his identity, they are baffled until a young woman comes forward to explain that the murder victim, gaston chabal, is an engineer, working on a major rail link in francecolbeck and leeming have to survive personal danger, resistance from the french government, broadsides from their superintendent, and many other setbacks before they solve the crimeas the case takes on an international dimension, problems accumulateoxfam shop dumfries as a train speeds over the sankey viaduct, the dead body of a man is hurled into the canal belowinspector robert colbeck and sergeant victor leeming take charge of their most complex and difficult case yetthe detectives wonder if the murder is connected to a series of vicious attacks on the rail link that is being built by british navvies under the direction of a british construction engineersee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Edition of the railway and commercial gazetteercompiled from "official sources", including "all the railway stations, towns, villages, hamlets and places in great britain, arranged in alphabetical order" some marks on cover and wear to edges and hinges front cover partially detatched excellent reference copysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
(England)
25 €
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The railway inn - unusual & varied piecesthe railway inn - 500 piece jigsaw puzzlehouse of puzzlescompleted puzzle size (approx): 13a deluxe 500 piece jigsaw from the delny collection by house of puzzles
11 €
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railway addicts this advert is just for you: the railway mazagine = to = each yr= £5 each year no splitting, these magazines are in excellent condition, carefully cared for in a no smoking,dust free house, and kept in special bags for each year288 copies only sending out in full years or collection freewarrington wa4 5pt nr m56 j10 read more
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He was put to work on the railway of death - the japanese line from thailand and burmalomax helped to build a radio so that he and his comrades could follow news of the warthis was the most disastrous engineering project in history, which killed allied prisoners and thai labourersdespite an outwardly successful life, lomax was emotionally ruined by his experiences and could never share them with anyoneoxfam shop ulverston a naive young man, a radio enthusiast and radio buff, was caught up in the fall of the british empire at singapore inthis is the story of a tragic life and a transformed old agealmost 50 years after the war, his life was changed by the discovery that his interrogator, the japanese interpreter, was still alivethe japanese discovered the radio and lomax was exhaustively and brutally torturedone of his tormentors was a young japanese interpreter; lomax never forgot himsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop dumfries *the sunday times bestseller - as seen on the one show*it will make you laugh and it will make you cry: felix the railway cat is the extraordinary tale of a close-knit community and its amazing bond with a very special catso when tragedy hits the team at huddersfield, it is only felix who can pull them back togetherfelix changes lives in surprising ways'the global sensation' daily telegraph when felix arrived at yorkshire's huddersfield train station as an eight-week-old kitten, no one knew just how important this little ball of fluff would becomebut a chance friendship with a commuter that she waits for her on the platform every morning finally gives felix the recognition she deserves, catapulting her to international stardomshe is always ready to leap into action and save the day: from bringing a boy with autism out of his shell to providing comfort to a runaway child shivering on the platform one nightsee oxfam website for delivery information read morealthough she has a vital job to do as 'senior pest controller', felix is much more than just an employee of transpennine expressroyalties from the sale of this book will be donated to prostate cancer uk (registered charity , sc)
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The railway adventures: the places, trains, people and stations hardcover – 16 octwe do our best to process as quickly as possiblecommunication is key to helping us give you the best experiencehardcover: 208 pages
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Print by p k c jackson, on the set of the railway children, in a gilt frameactors and set workers a print of read morelarge evocative setting with mixed dated dress
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The railway man with nicole kidman blu ray faster shipping nipgerman box as pictured
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The famous glenfinnan viaduct carries the railway to glenfinnan station across a ft span, 100 ft above the ground
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5 cm x 11 cm x 3 cm the titles are as follows: the rev w awdry’s railway stories (red) contains the railway series 1 – 6 the rev w awdry’s more railway stories (yellow) contains the railway series 7 – 12 the rev w awdry’s railway stories (green) contains the railway series the rev w awdry’s railway stories (blue) contains the railway series they come from a smoke and pet free homeeach book measures approxthese hardback books each have six volumes in themthey are in extremely good condition and have been owned from newcollection from clapham, bedford, as soon as possible
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In , the railway became part of lmsfollowing completion in , oban developed as a fashionable resort, though economically the railway was never really profitablecallander had been reached in by the dunblane, doune and callander railway (soon to be absorbed into scottish central railways and then caledonian railway)oxfam bookshop hexham the callander & oban railway company was formed in with the objective of linking callander, scotland to the west coast port of oban over challenging terrain, particularly at glen ogle and the pass of brander at loch awethe text block appears to be clean and unmarkedthis hardcover first edition was published by david & charles, newton abbot, devon, englandthis volume contains 200 pages of black and white photos and a colour frontispiecethe corners and the top and foot of the spine are bumpedthe spine is also sunnedstarting in , the single track line passed killin in , reaching tyndrum in and dalmally inits overall condition is reasonable, although the dustjacket is priceclipped, rubbed, grubby and creasedthe brown cloth boards are gilt stamped on the spinesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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"the phantom rickshaw and other eerie tales" - railway library nosurtees society published facsimile editions of the railway library by rudyard kipling 1"solders three" - indian railway library no 1- facsimile edition, p, 15cmx13cm read more"in black and white" - indian railway library no 3 - facsimile edition, p, 15cmx13cm 3"the story of the gadsbys" - indian railway library no 2 - facsimile edition, p, 15cmx13cm 45 - facsimile edition, p, 15cmx13cm 2are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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Rex kerr's book is published by the otaki railway station community trust with the support of the otaki historical society (incthe railway station was a meeting and departure point for the community's people and their goods and services, for years the social and economic heart of the districtthis is the story of the rise, fall and rejuvenation of a railway station, and the effect these changes had on a community - the people who worked there, travellers who passed through, and characters who went about their lives in its environs see oxfam website for delivery information read morea clean and bright copy of this highly illustrated work of local transportation historyoxfam bookshop reading otaki station in new zealand had nourished its surrounding community for over 100 years, and this community of supporters came to its aid when it needed restoration, refurbishment and decorationvery good condition, showing minimal shelfwear other than some small bumps and marks to the top page block
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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 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'in 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 journeyssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The railway carriages displayed a distinct burgundy-red livery with the mitropa logothis mitropa railway coffee set is available for collection only in etwall, derbyshirewhat i am offering here is a mitropa german railway badged coffee set comprising serving tray containing a badged coffee pot, badged cream jug and badged coffee potfounded in , the name "mitropa" is an abbreviation of mitteleuropa (german for central europe)mitropa was a catering company best known for having managed sleeping and dining cars of different german railways for most of the 20th centurythe two pieces could certainly be repaired using an appropriate adhesiveetwall is just a short journey from derby, burton-upon-trent, swadlincote, uttoxeter, stoke-on-trent and the areas that surround these townsthe price i am asking for this mitropa coffee set reflects the damaged spoonif you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact meall the items are porcelain and each item cleverly snuggles into the tray sadly, the badged porcelain spoon broke into two clean pieces in a house moveit seems from my research that these spoons are often lost or broken sadly
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railway vintage bench its made from recycled parts from the railway one end is in need of small repair to the end just need gluing simple job photo taken one of a kind bench length 55 inches depth 22 inches height 32 inches
52 €
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Reclaimed railway sleepers, proper old fashioned railway sleepers direct off the railway line all grades availableviewing welcome delivery available any question call read moresoftwood and oak sleepers are treated with creosote and care should be taken where they are used, hardwood azobe and jarrah are untreatedgrade c are still while but may have rot or damage to one side and one edge but should always have 2 good sidesgrade a are good all round best quality sleepers and have square edges, grade b have 3 good sides but may have damage or decay to one side but are still solid, edges may be rounded alsograde a softwood/oak -£28 grade b oak/softwood £20 grade c oak/softwood £15 half sleepers and offcut prices on request
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Reclaimed railway sleepers, proper old fashioned railway sleepers direct off the railway line all grades availableviewing welcome delivery available any question call read moresoftwood and oak sleepers are treated with creosote and care should be taken where they are used, hardwood azobe and jarrah are untreatedgrade c are still while but may have rot or damage to one side and one edge but should always have 2 good sidesgrade a are good all round best quality sleepers and have square edges, grade b have 3 good sides but may have damage or decay to one side but are still solid, edges may be rounded alsograde a softwood/oak -£25 grade b oak/softwood £20 grade c oak/softwood £15 half sleepers and offcut prices on request
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A framed and signed colour print (8" x 8") of the steam train running from carlisle to settle over the ribblehead viaduct, by the artist colin williamsonvery good condition
8 €
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Jigsaw - where's wally puzzle railway station (250 pieces) **never used item** a fantastic 250 piece jigsaw puzzle based on the popular books "where's wally" the puzzle image places wally at the railway station with dozens or more people doing a variety a different things can you find wally hidden within the puzzle image? the prefect gift idea for children finished puzzle measures 335mm x 496mm shrink wrapped sealed and never used read more
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He was still in his teens when he began photographing the extension work to britain's last main line railway - the great central railwaysignificantly, in addition to photographing the railway and its associated features, he also recorded rural life in the villages along the course of the line
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Colour print of the railway engine "great northern railway no 1" of with full written description on the back of the black wooden frameframe size is 45
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Prepared and published at the railway clearing house, londonhere is an antique railway "working map" dated , with hand written staffing informationinformation included are staffing levels in all the map area, for instance, how many foremen were employed, clerks, examiners etcdrawn & engraved by world famous engravers, j and w emslie, london read moreparchment, size w 52 inches x h 41 inchesthis map has been in our family for 75 yearsfolds into 16 cm x 22 cm x 3 cm book sizeit is in good used condition as can be seen from the picturesbelieved to be on linen, it holds information about london and its environs
120 €
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A fabulous encyclopaedia of the railway lines of past and presentfind your old local railway line that may now be shut down, look up the stations, tunnels, junctions, together with a map of the routecash on collection
25 €
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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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Great display item for the railway enthusiast and genuine not repro rubbishnice original correct southern railway warning sign,it is very heavy so postage is not an option
250 €
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Oxfam shop dumfries railway detectives: 150 years of the railway inspectorate () by stanley hall mcitsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
4 €
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Cast iron railway signideal for the railway fanatic or a decorative item for your gardencondition is excellent for its age and inscription is clear
25 €
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"early in the railway age, william wordsworth mused wistfully in a letter from london to his family in the north, 'o that there was a railway to take me to kendal or lancasteror preston'internally clean and brightthe illustrated record of their sojourn in the lake district, now in the wordsworth trust collection, contains an engaging account of their adventures, often enriched by their use of wordsworth's own 'guide to the lakes' and enlivened by unique glimpses of the poet himself and members of his family" includes a reproduction of the map from the guidebook used by the johnsonson an august day eight years later, after the 'iron road' had reached many parts of england, the johnson family from essex caught a train at euston station and, within little more than twenty-four hours, were gazing in rapture at their first view of mountain scenerysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop kendal as new with an unbroken spine minimal shelf wear, only a tiny blemish on the reverse cloth spine
30 €