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The Railwayman's Pocket Book: Instructions for Engine Drivers & Firemen on the Great Railways
The Railwayman's Pocket Book Instructions for Engine Drivers Firemen on the Great Railways Author:Richard Hardy This fascinating pocket book draws on numerous primary sources from the early days of the rail network through to the Big Four, British Railways and beyond to present a unique guide to the knowledge and skills required for locomotive drivers, engineers and firemen. Beginning with an introduction to steam from about 1890, the book outlines the ru... more »les of the rail network, locomotive management from driving to servicing, potential accidents, and the camaraderie of an engine driver's life along with a wealth of practical advice and conditions of service for the men on the footplate. The Railwayman's Pocket Book offers a unique insight into the age of steam that will appeal to all railway enthusiasts.« less
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