This text celebrates 150 years of the Great Western Railway retelling the full story of this institution, with contributions from experts in all fields including many who worked on the line. Every aspect of the line's history is covered, including the locomotives, branch lines, summer Saturday peak traffic, GWR narrow guage and other operations.|Possibly the best-loved and most publicized transport system in the world, the GWR is a legend in the world of locomotives. This detailed history shows just how the GWR earned its moniker, "God's Wonderful Railway."

The editors have compiled an incredible volume, packed with memories and photographs that recall the locomotives, branch lines, summer Saturday peak traffic, GWR narrow gauge, and more to create a vivid picture of a unique time and place.

ISBN 9780862880668
Condition Used
Publisher GWR
Artist / Author Patrick Whitehouse & David St John Thomas
Shipping Weight 0.3000kg
Shipping Width 0.686m
Shipping Height 0.025m
Shipping Length 0.940m
Shipping Cubic 0.016121004m3
Type Book
Format Hardback

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