Peter Waller

Gebundenes Buch

The Railways of Bradford and Leeds

Their History and Development

Beschreibung

Providing a largely illustrated account to the history of the railway development of the area, the book includes a fascinating selection of illustrations that focus on the evolution of the network in the almost eighty years since the end of the Second World War.

Autor

Brought up in Bradford, Peter grew up as the city's trolleybus network gradually declined. In 1986, Peter commenced in a career in publishing, working for a number of years as Ian Allan Ltds Publisher (Books), where he oversaw the commissioning and publication of a wide range of books. The first book that he wrote was British and Irish Tramway Systems since 1945 in 1992. Since then he has written a number of books on transport subjects. Moving to Shropshire in 2007, Peter is now a full-time author and editor. He is also a director and secretary of the Online Transport Archive, a director of Shrewsbury Dial-a-Ride, a trustee of the West Shropshire Talking Newspaper, a committee member of the National Railway Heritage Awards and a past president of the Rotary Club of Shrewsbury.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 225mm x 291mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 1104g
• ISBN-13: 9781526773425
• ISBN-10: 1526773422
• Artikelnr.: 68853000