LNER Handbook by David Wragg

LNER Handbook by David Wragg

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Renowned for its express Mallard setting a world speed record (126mph) for steam locomotives that endures to this day, the LNER was the second largest of the 'Big Four' companies to emerge from the 1923 grouping. This handbook provides detailed reference information about the LNER.

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LNER Handbook by David Wragg

This book tells the story of Britain's second largest railway company. It includes a brief history of each of the constituent and subsidiary companies, details of the railway's activities, as well as telling the story of the LNER itself in peacetime and at war. Tables give details of its steam locomotives. This book is extensively illustrated.



David Wragg has written more than 30 books on railway, aviation and defence subjects, including The World's Top 500 Airports published by Haynes. He has written for the Sunday Telegraph, The Spectator, The Scotsman and The Yorkshire Post.
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ISBN 13 9781844258277
ISBN 10 1844258270
Title LNER Handbook
Author David Wragg
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher J H Haynes & Co Ltd
Year published 2011-06-01
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.