The Flying Scotsman Pocket-Book - Hardcover

Hardy, R H N

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1844862224 ISBN 13: 9781844862221

Verlag: Conway, 2013

Inhaltsangabe

Join Britain's most celebrated railwayman R.H.N. Hardy, as he steers us through the extraordinary career of the world's most famous steam locomotive, the LNER Class A3 Pacific locomotive No. 4472 'Flying Scotsman'.

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Richard Harry Norman Hardy worked on Britain's railways for over forty years, serving his apprenticeship at Doncaster Locomotive Works and Running Shed between 1941-44, before becoming a shed master, locomotive engineer, divisional manager at King's Cross and Liverpool stations and an Engineering and Research development adviser. He retired in 1982 with more than 60,000 miles of footplate experience on all classes of LNER, GC and GN engines. Richard is the author of four books and numerous articles, originally writing under the pseudonym of Balmore. He completed two autobiographical works, Steam in the Blood (1971) and Railways in the Blood (1985) as well as biographies of Beeching: Beeching: Champion of the Railway? (1989), and Bert Hooker: Bert Hooker, Legendary Railwayman (1994).

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Conway
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2013
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1844862224
• ISBN 13: 9781844862221
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 128
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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