
The Times British Railways
the illustrated history of a national institution
$78.33
- Hardcover
224 pages
- Release Date
9 October 2025
Summary
British Railways: A Journey Through Time
Written by best-selling author Julian Holland, this is the story of British Railways.
From its birth in 1948 to its demise in 1994, it was both loved and loathed by the country’s hard-pressed travelling public (most of whom didn’t own a car). Take a trip down memory lane and discover the story of the rise and fall of a British institution.
Following the post-war Labour government’s decision to nationalise much…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780008758615 |
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ISBN-10: | 0008758611 |
Author: | Julian Holland, Times Books |
Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers |
Imprint: | Times Books |
Format: | Hardcover |
Number of Pages: | 224 |
Release Date: | 9 October 2025 |
Weight: | 270g |
Dimensions: | 282mm x 219mm x 17mm |
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About The Author
Julian Holland
Julian Holland has had a fascination with railways from a very young age. He is the writer and photographer of many bestselling railway books, including the award-winning Mapping the Railways (2011), History of Britain’s Railways (2015) and Golden Years of Rail Travel (2019). As well as being passionate about train travel, Julian is a leading commentator on railways – he travels around Britain giving illustrated lectures and regularly appears as a guest expert on radio and television.
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