The Great Western Railway in East Cornwall

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ISBN-10:

1870754115

ISBN-13:

9781870754118

Author(s): alan-bennett
Released: Jan 01, 1990
Format: Paperback, 80 pages
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Description:

Fascinating history of the Great Western's line in East Cornwall with separate sections on Saltash to Lostwithiel, Saltash to St Germans, Caradon to Looe, Coombe Junction to Liskeard, Liskeard to Looe, and Bodmin Road and Wadebridge. The book covers the construction of the railroad (including the daunting task of crossing the Tamar, ably handled by Brunel and his Royal Albert Bridge), and the branches. Illustrated throughout with black and white photos of steam locomotives and trackside structures. With several maps. 80 pages.











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