On the footplate: Memories of a GWR engineman - Softcover

9780851532998: On the footplate: Memories of a GWR engineman
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  • PublisherBarton
  • Publication date1976
  • ISBN 10 0851532993
  • ISBN 13 9780851532998
  • BindingPaperback
  • Edition number1
  • Number of pages111

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DRAYTON, JOHN
Published by Bradford Barton (1976)
ISBN 10: 0851532993 ISBN 13: 9780851532998
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Book Description Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1976, Bradford Barton, A5 portrait format softback with Linson card type covers and block spine. One in a popular series from the publisher of steam age reminiscences from drivers, firemen, signalmen. In this title the author relates his career working for the Great Western Railway at Ebbw Junction Shed, Banbury and Pontypool Road. Generally books in this series are very readable. 111pp and illustrated with black and white photographs. Very good clean condition. , Book weighs 173g. For UK buyer if book weighs more than 2Kg when packed (allow 150g-200g for packing) we will request additional postage. For non UK buyer the threshold is 399g surface mail, 150g airmail. Please don't order unless prepared to pay or ask first. ISBN 0851532993. Seller Inventory # 72863cad654053fb3961da003802b815

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Book Description Soft Cover Full Gloss. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. ### On The Footplate: Memories of a G.W.R.Engineman by John Drayton 1976 -Memories of a Engineman ## ## THIS BOOK: Classified FINE: The 1976 edition. It was published first in 1976. The cover is a gloss finish, and the author is on the footplate of one of the celebrated 'Castles' No.5075. There are over eighteen illustrations within the text, and all are in good order.## READ ON below for more information and facts.## ## The book is a memoir of John Drayton's experiences as a Great Western Railway (G.W.R.) engineman. It provides a detailed account of his life on the footplate of steam locomotives, including his daily routine, challenges, and the camaraderie he shared with his colleagues. The book is a fascinating insight into steam railways and the people who worked on them.## ## Drayton's writing style is engaging and descriptive, and he has a talent for bringing his experiences to life. The book is full of anecdotes and stories that give the reader a real sense of what it was like to work on the railways in the mid-twentieth century. Drayton's passion for his work shines through on every page, and his love for the railways is infectious.## ## Overall, On The Footplate: Memories of a G.W.R. Engineman is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the railways or the lives of the people who worked on them. It is a well-written and engaging memoir providing a unique insight into a bygone era. I hope you enjoy reading it! ## ### INTERNATIONAL BUYERS: Please Note. FREE SHIPPING IS UK ONLY. Please get in touch with me for a shipping quotation. ###. No Author signature. Seller Inventory # MVMV-029-steam

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