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Pages: 287
Authors: Keith Widdowson
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-10-04 - Publisher: The History Press

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ferroequinologist (noun) Someone who studies the 'Iron Horse' (i.e. trains and locomotives). From the Latin ferrus 'iron' and equine 'horse' + -logist As the Br
The Great Western Steam Retreat
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Authors: Keith Widdowson
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In mid-1964, Keith Widdowson got wind that the Western Region was hell-bent on being the first to eliminate the steam locomotive on its tracks by December 1965.
Amazing and Curious Railway Tales
Language: en
Pages: 227
Authors: Colin G. Maggs
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Who won in a race between a train and a pigeon? How can you warn bats to leave a railway tunnel? Before the era of the car, which railway company carried the mo
The Great Western Steam RetreatThe Great Western Steam Retreat
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One man's personal travelogue of his journeys throughout BR's Western Region, Wales and the Welsh Marches during the final months of steam
A Thesaurus of English Word Roots
Language: en
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Authors: Horace Gerald Danner
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-03-27 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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Horace G. Danner’s A Thesaurus of English Word Roots is a compendium of the most-used word roots of the English language. As Timothy B. Noone notes in his for