There seems to be more time nowadays to read books, due to these interesting times for the UK. Here is a selection of my top five titles for you.
The History of Britain's Railways by bestselling railway author Julian Holland is an excellent read. The book covers the history of Britain's railways from before George Stephenson right through to 2014. It is also well illustrated with both black & white and colour photos. For a book review Click Here
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The History of Trains by Colin Garratt, is a good read. The book covers the history of the world's railways right from the beginning of railways. For a book review Click Here
London and its Railways by R. Davies and M. D. Grant, is a fascinating book covering the history of London's railways. The book is well illustrated and has mostly black & white photos.
The World's Great Railway Journeys by Brain Solomon, is a good book for those who are tied to their homes. It is the perfect book for all rail enthusiasts, whether actual or armchair travellers. Each journey is accompanied by a route map and the technical challenges of the construction of the route, as well as the stunning views to be seen while traveling.
London's Underground: The Story of the Tube by Oliver Green, is a fascinating book covering the history of the London Underground. The book is well illustrated with black & white, and colour photos.
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