From the author of Mauve comes a dramatic and hugely readable account of the day which saw the dawning of the railway age - and the first railway accident
The advent of mass railroad travel in the 1800s saw the extension of a system of global transport that developed various national styles of construction, operat
This new history reveals the previously untold story of why and how trains have been used to transport the dead, enabling their burial in a place of significanc
In 1926, Tom Rolt who was then sixteen years old, abandoned his public school education. Having taken a job with a small firm of agricultural engineers, he real
TIMES BRITISH SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2013 25th June 1926. Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club is hosting the world's oldest and most prestigious golf tournament