Pen&Sword Transport

Tweeting about all things transport-related for the new Transport imprint of @penswordbooks

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📸 With a train of loaded coal hoppers passing St Mellons, Cardiff on 20 May 1992 is 37894 🚆

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👀 Take a sneak peek inside The Great Tramways Conspiracy by Mick Hamer (📸 Gareth Prior & ©TfL from the London Transport Museum collection)

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🚂 4420 at Cheadle with a Hull –Liverpool express, June 1939. (📸 W. Potter/MLS Collection)

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At Stretton for NR with train 5Z97 Barrow Hill to Derby on 29 October 2008 is 97304. (📸 Phil Sangwell)

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🚂 This view of Waterloo Station in the early 1920s is taken from the signal box and shows a variety of locomotives from the designs of Adams, Drummond and Urie. (📸Photomatic)

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📸 Crewkerne Station, Thursday, 24 May 1984: Class 33/0 33051 with the 18.32 from Crewkerne to London Waterloo. 🚆

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📖 The Great Tramways Conspiracy by Mick Hamer

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🚋 For most of its working life this London United tram ran out of the terminus at Hammersmith and beyond Chiswick to deepest west London. It is now in the National Tramway Museum at Crich. (📸 Mick Hamer)

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👀 Take a sneak peek inside The Southern Railway 1923 - 1935 by Charles Phillips🚆(📸 Photomatic)

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🚂 3990 at Great Ponton with a Grantham–Peterborough stopping train, c1936. (📸 Colling Turner/MLS Collection)

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A modern tram in Sheffield, passing the brutalist architecture of the Park Hill housing estate. (📸 Ed Douglas)

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📖 The Southern Railway 1923 - 1935 by Charles Phillips

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In this photograph taken at the Bembrdge terminus IWR locomotive No W13 Ryde, built in 1864, heads a branch train. Ryde was withdrawn in 1932 and preserved until 1940 when it was scrapped. (📸 John Scott-Morgan collection)