A visual tour of the world's most fascinating underground city railways showcasing their architecture, art and history and the trains that run on them.
This first history of the little known Fishguard and Rosslare Railways and Harbours Co. has been extensively researched and includes 80+ images, most previously unpublished. Now jointly owned by Irish Rail and Stena, it does still technically own line. Despite its short history and short mileage, the story is full of interest and intrigue.
Paul Savage has sought out an intersting selection of over 200 images of Ulsterbus, Citybus and Lough Swilly buses and coaches from the last decade, and, along with informative captions, has brought the photographic record of those fleets bang up-to-date.
Norman Johnston is widely regarded as one of Ireland's foremost railway historians, and has amassed a huge collection of remarkable photographs of Irish railways. This book includes some of what Norman regarded as the best or most interesting images that he took during the pivotal period between 1964 and 1973 and include CIE as well as UTA and NIR.
An examination of the key events in the field of aviation during the five years between Harry Ferguson's first flight and the outbreak of the Great War. It studies the people, the aircraft and the places involved, and makes much use of contemporary sources to reveal the story through the eyes of those who witnessed these exciting times.
Over 200 images to showcase the variety of vehicle types and liveries seen in Ireland between 2012 and 2017. This period was deliberately chosen to compare and contrast the vehicles seen in these years, with those in Richard Newman's 'Irish Buses in the mid-1960s', which covers a similar period 50 years earlier.
Delays, price rises, leaves on the line, rail replacement bus services, snowflakes, sunshine, rain, the list of excuses is endless. Forget enjoyment, commuting is about survival. This is your guide to getting through it. It is packed with quizzes, trivia, tips and techniques, a commuter's lexicon, complaint letter templates, and more.
Written from hands-on experience from the complete strip-down and rebuild of a Mini Cooper, Haynes can help you understand, care for and repair your Mini Cooper. We do it ourselves to help you do-it-yourself, whatever your mechanical ability, the practical step-by-step explanations, linked to over 900 photos, will help you get the job done right.