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Locomotives of the GNRI Norman Johnston

Locomotives of the GNRI By Norman Johnston

Locomotives of the GNRI by Norman Johnston


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Summary

The GNRI was one of the best-loved of the Irish railway companies. From the singles of mid-Victorian times, to the modern three-cylinder designs of the 20th century, Norman Johnston takes readers through 120 years of locomotive history.

Locomotives of the GNRI Summary

Locomotives of the GNRI by Norman Johnston

A detailed illustrated history of the locomotives of the Great Northern Railway. This book should be useful to all devotees of the GNRI, which operated the main line between Belfast and Dublin and a large number of secondary routes. It is illustrated with photographs throughout and covers the history of some 500 locomotives of about 120 types, including those of the companies, which amalgamated to form the GNRI in 1876.

Table of Contents

The Dublin and Drogheda railway; the Dublin and Belfast Junction Railway; the Irish North Western Railway; the Ulster Railway; the birth of the GNR(I); Doncasterising the GNR(I), J.C. Park, 1880-1895; knowing your Ps and Qs, C. Clifford, 1895-1912; building them in fives, G.T. Glover, 1912-1933; rhapsody in blue the last years - 1933-1958; diesel traction 1932-1958; under the UTA and CIE; GNR(I) tenders.

Additional information

GOR006457022
9781898392484
189839248X
Locomotives of the GNRI by Norman Johnston
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Colourpoint Creative Ltd
1999-10-28
208
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