Guest post from author Philip M Lloyd.
Even in the unified one-company London Transport days, the bus scene in the capital was sourced from more than one large manufacturer. From the 1930s
Unfinished Railway Lines – If Built, what a Difference they Could have Made
Today, 10th September 2021, is the 147th anniversary of the Great Thorpe Railway Disaster, described by the subsequent Board of Trade Inquiry as “the most
Arthur Peppercorn the LNER’s Last Chief Mechanical Engineer Remembered By chance, during a family visit to Hadley Wood in the early 1960s I was delighted
Stars of the Victorian Era The Victorian Era, an age when Britain ruled the world, threw up a stream of great characters. Even if you
Even modern buses can manage twenty years in service if there are enough of them on aggregate. The Dennis Trident in London achieved that milestone,
THE CANAL BUILDERS This book might never have happened at all, if my writing careers had gone the way I first intended. I left a
Gresley and Thompson – A Controversy Analysed and Untangled
Worcester’s Great Western Diesel Railcars Working on the Severn Valley Steve Bartlett Ex-GWR Diesel Railcars – Worcester Allocation – April 1960 W20W W22W W23W W26W