Branch Lines of the Chester & Holyhead Railway, 9781399043526
Hardcover
North Wales railways: birth, boom, decline, and the Beeching cuts.

Branch Lines of the Chester & Holyhead Railway

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  • Hardcover

    216 pages

  • Release Date

    6 March 2025

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Summary

Branch Lines of the Chester & Holyhead Railway: A North Wales Story

This book complements the author’s previous work on the Chester and Holyhead Railway, completing the narrative of railways associated with the London and North Western Railway in north Wales. It divides developments into three districts, working from east to west across the region.

The book examines the historical context of branch line construction, considering broader railway developments. It provides …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781399043526
ISBN-10:1399043528
Author:Philip M. Lloyd
Publisher:Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Imprint:Pen & Sword Transport
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:216
Release Date:6 March 2025
Weight:842g
Dimensions:26mm x 253mm x 181mm
About The Author

Philip M. Lloyd

Phil Lloyd was born in Stockport and has lived in the north-west of England all his life, apart from a first degree in history at York from 1971. He gained an MA (Econ) and social work qualification at Manchester University in 1978 and worked as a probation officer until 1998. He led Youth Offending Teams in Manchester and Cheshire before managing in social care in Cheshire. He retired from his post as a director in Cheshire East in 2011 and completed a doctorate in Railway Studies at York in 2017. He now lives in Merseyside with his wife Ceri and spends a lot of time in north Wales.

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