Who won in a race between a train and a pigeon? How can you warn bats to leave a railway tunnel? Before the era of the car, which railway company carried the most prisoners? Colin G. Maggs has collected all of these answers – and more! – in Amazing and Curious Railway Tales, a compendium of stories, curiosities and little-known facts about Britain’s railways.
ISBN: | 9780750994316 |
Publication date: | 17th June 2021 |
Author: | Colin G. Maggs |
Publisher: | The History Press Ltd |
Format: | Hardback |
Genres: |
Trains and railways: general interest True stories: general Miscellanies and compendia |