
The Times British Railways
the illustrated history of a national institution
$64.01
- Hardcover
224 pages
- Release Date
27 January 2026
Summary
British Railways: A Nation on the Rails (1948-1994)
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 natio…
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: | 27 January 2026 |
Weight: | 270g |
Dimensions: | 282mm x 219mm x 17mm |
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About The Author
Julian Holland
From a very young age Julian Holland has had a fascination with railways. He is a writer and photographer on many railway books, including the highly acclaimed and award winning The Times Mapping the Railways (2011), Exploring Britain’s Lost Railways (2013) and Great Railway Journeys of the World (HarperCollins, 2014). Times Books publish prestigious reference books covering a range of interests and hobbies.
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