Real Railway Tales
Geoff Body and Bill Parker
To be published 1st May 2014, £12.99 Paperback Original
9780750956352
A collection of tales from life
on the tracks
Monthly Archives: April 2014
Forthcoming Book Great Passenger Ships: 1920-1930′
Great Passenger Ships:
1920-1930
William H. Miller
To be published 1st May 2014, £19.99 Paperback Original
9780752488097
Sail the iron giants of the post-First
World War shipping industry
‘Death, Dynamite and Disaster: A Grisly British Railway History’
Death, Dynamite and Disaster
A Grisly British Railway History
Rosa Matheson
To be published 1st May 2014, £9.99 Hardback
9780752492667
A collection of gruesome tales from
the early tracks of Britain
The early railways of Britain revolutionised public transport and helped the Industrial Revolution flourish. Lines
can now be found right across the body of the country—linking large cities and tiny towns alike.
’50 Years of the Red Arrows’
50 Years of the Red Arrows
Peter R. March
To be published 1st June 2014, £14.99 Paperback Original
9780750956345
The history behind one of the first and most
dazzling flying teams in the world
D-Day Hero Lord Lovat statue to be unveiled on Sword Beach- VE Day – Normandy Landings
Ian Rank-Broadley is undoubtedly the most widely distributed artist in Britain. Everyone knows his work, even if his name is unfamiliar – and everyone can say they own a piece of his work. Rank-Broadley’s effigy of HM The Queen has appeared on all UK and most Commonwealth coins since 1998.
New research reveals the cost of poor housing in London
29th April 2014
New research reveals the cost of poor housing in London
A new BRE Trust study has found that 15% of households in London can be classified as living in ‘poor housing’ and that reducing the worst health and safety hazards in these properties could save the NHS around £56m per year in treatment costs for housing related problems, such as respiratory and cardiovascular disease and falls around the home. ’There has been a long-recognised relationship between poor housing and poor health, but until recently, it has not been possible to estimate the associated cost to society.
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Countdown to CARIBBEE!
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Countdown to CARIBBEE!by BigJules |
‘A thumping good read – a wonderful platform for Stockwin’s powers of description, his mastery of the nautical environment and talent for sketching in a totally credible world…His easy-going, fluid storytelling totally immerses the reader.’ – Warships magazine on CARIBBEE
‘Death, Dynamite and Disaster: A Grisly British Railway History’ by Rosa Matheson
The early railways of Britain revolutionised public transport and helped the Industrial Revolution flourish. Lines can now be found right across the body of the country—linking large cities and tiny towns alike.
London Transport Museum Friday Late
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Friday Late: Goodbye Piccadilly
London Transport Museum
16 May 2014 18:45 – 22:00
Enjoy the launch of the new exhibition Goodbye Piccadilly – from Home Front to Western Front at London Transport Museum’s Friday Late on Friday 16 May from 18:45 – 22:00. Don’t miss out on being one of the first people to view the exhibition, which focuses on the massive social change accelerated by the outbreak of the First World War and then spend your Friday evening enjoying all London Transport Museum has to offer.
ROLLEI LAUNCH LATEST PROFESSIONAL TRIPOD RANGE ONTO THE UK MARKET
– Lightweight, durable and corrosion-free: the new Rollei Tripods TGC-86 and T-63C –
London, UK. 9 April 2014: Rollei, the iconic German camera manufacturer has added two more professional tripods to their growing specialist product portfolio.