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Railway Times Issue 8 – 1955

G P Essex

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pages: 80
illustrations: 90+
format: portrait
ISBN: 9781917776578
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RAILWAY TIMES is the twice-yearly journal covering the changes and events on British Railways year by year.

Contents

Introduction

British Railways Modernisation plan

Continuous welded rail

In the works at Swindon in 1955

Chester General Rebuilding

Snowdrift at Bleath Gill

Chelmsford – Southern Electrification

MotorRail

Scottish Horse Transport

Shunters on Trial

Presflo wagons

Closed Lines 1955

Some Southern Region Closures

The ‘Deltic’ Prototype

English Electric takeover of Robert Stephenson and Hawthorn

Coronation Class on trial

Polish Coal Imports

The 1955 ASLEF strike

Liverpool Lime Street

New Express Freight services

1955: a bleak year for accidents

Regional Round-Up

The Franco-Crosti boiler trials

Watford to St Albans Railcars introduced

South Wales Pullman

Last of the J70s

1955 – the end of the Drummond S11 4-4-0’s

Metro-Cammell Lightweight DMUs introduced

‘Starlight Specials’ restored

Brighton Line resignalling works

Workington DMU services

New Instructions for Carriage Cleaning

Coming in the next issue for 1956

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Additional information

Weight 490 g
Dimensions 27.3 × 21.5 cm
Pages

80

Cover Choice

Paperback, ebook

Illustrations

90+

Format

portrait

Frequently Asked Questions

What is "Railway Times Issue 8 – 1955" about?

RAILWAY TIMES is the twice-yearly journal covering the changes and events on British Railways year by year.

Contents

Introduction

British Railways Modernisation plan

Continuous welded rail

In the works at Swindon in 1955

Chester General Rebuilding

Snowdrift at Bleath Gill

Chelmsford - Southern Electrification

MotorRail

Scottish Horse Transport

Shunters on Trial

Presflo wagons

Closed Lines 1955

Some Southern Region Closures

The ‘Deltic’ Prototype

English Electric takeover of Robert Stephenson and Hawthorn

Coronation Class on trial

Polish Coal Imports

The 1955 ASLEF strike

Liverpool Lime Street

New Express Freight services

1955: a bleak year for accidents

Regional Round-Up

The Franco-Crosti boiler trials

Watford to St Albans Railcars introduced

South Wales Pullman

Last of the J70s

1955 - the end of the Drummond S11 4-4-0’s

Metro-Cammell Lightweight DMUs introduced

‘Starlight Specials’ restored

Brighton Line resignalling works

Workington DMU services

New Instructions for Carriage Cleaning

Coming in the next issue for 1956

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RAILWAY TIMES is the twice-yearly journal covering the changes and events on British Railways year by year.

Contents

Introduction

British Railways Modernisation plan

Continuous welded rail

In the works at Swindon in 1955

Chester General Rebuilding

Snowdrift at Bleath Gill

Chelmsford – Southern Electrification

MotorRail

Scottish Horse Transport

Shunters on Trial

Presflo wagons

Closed Lines 1955

Some Southern Region Closures

The ‘Deltic’ Prototype

English Electric takeover of Robert Stephenson and Hawthorn

Coronation Class on trial

Polish Coal Imports

The 1955 ASLEF strike

Liverpool Lime Street

New Express Freight services

1955: a bleak year for accidents

Regional Round-Up

The Franco-Crosti boiler trials

Watford to St Albans Railcars introduced

South Wales Pullman

Last of the J70s

1955 – the end of the Drummond S11 4-4-0’s

Metro-Cammell Lightweight DMUs introduced

‘Starlight Specials’ restored

Brighton Line resignalling works

Workington DMU services

New Instructions for Carriage Cleaning

Coming in the next issue for 1956

Reviews

There are no reviews yet.

Be the first to review “Railway Times Issue 8 – 1955”

Additional information

Weight 490 g
Dimensions 27.3 × 21.5 cm
Pages

80

Cover Choice

Paperback, ebook

Illustrations

90+

Format

portrait

Frequently Asked Questions

What is "Railway Times Issue 8 – 1955" about?

RAILWAY TIMES is the twice-yearly journal covering the changes and events on British Railways year by year.

Contents

Introduction

British Railways Modernisation plan

Continuous welded rail

In the works at Swindon in 1955

Chester General Rebuilding

Snowdrift at Bleath Gill

Chelmsford - Southern Electrification

MotorRail

Scottish Horse Transport

Shunters on Trial

Presflo wagons

Closed Lines 1955

Some Southern Region Closures

The ‘Deltic’ Prototype

English Electric takeover of Robert Stephenson and Hawthorn

Coronation Class on trial

Polish Coal Imports

The 1955 ASLEF strike

Liverpool Lime Street

New Express Freight services

1955: a bleak year for accidents

Regional Round-Up

The Franco-Crosti boiler trials

Watford to St Albans Railcars introduced

South Wales Pullman

Last of the J70s

1955 - the end of the Drummond S11 4-4-0’s

Metro-Cammell Lightweight DMUs introduced

‘Starlight Specials’ restored

Brighton Line resignalling works

Workington DMU services

New Instructions for Carriage Cleaning

Coming in the next issue for 1956

Who wrote "Railway Times Issue 8 – 1955"?

"Railway Times Issue 8 – 1955" was written by G P Essex.

Who would enjoy "Railway Times Issue 8 – 1955"?
"Railway Times Issue 8 – 1955" is perfect for readers who enjoy books about Miscellaneous.