The Last Years of Steam in the North East by Peter Tuffrey

The Last Years of Steam in the North East by Peter Tuffrey

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The Last Years of Steam in the North East by Peter Tuffrey

The book contains 270 superb colour and black and white photographs of steam locomotives working in and around the North East. Covers the late 1950s and 1960s to the end of steam in the region. Features areas such as Newcastle, Sunderland, Darlington, Middlesbrough, Blyth, Stockton, Durham, Washington, Bishop Auckland, Chester-le-Street, Alnwick and Alnmouth. Stunning scenes captured at stations, sheds and lineside. Several of the Region's well-known classes are included: Raven Q6; Worsdell J27; Gresley A3, A4, V2, A1/V3; Thompson B1; Peppercorn A1 and K1; BR 9F. Locomotives used at collieries are also presented, such as those at Ashington, Easington, Lambton, Philadelphia and Wearmouth. Docks and Staithes are featured: Tyne Improvement Commission Quay; Stockton Tyne Tees Wharf; Lambton Staithes. Contains industrial locomotives used at steel works, such as Consett and Jarrow Metal Industries.
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ISBN 13 9781912101917
ISBN 10 1912101912
Title The Last Years of Steam in the North East
Author Peter Tuffrey
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Great Northern Books Ltd
Year published 2018-06-08
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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