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WORKING LIVES
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48 YEARS ON THE FOOTPLATE
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Working Lives
DIDCOT STEAM APPRENTICE By Patrick Kelly £ 17.99 |
NEW TITLE: DUE SEPTEMBER 2008
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As an apprentice fitter’s boy the author worked on ex-GWR locos
at Didcot, Swindon, Old Oak Common, Reading and Oxford. His unique and lively account describes the technicalities of the work and the hardships as well as the lighter moments enjoyed by the apprentices, against the backdrop of the run-down of steam on the Western |
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ISBN: 978 1 85794 310 8
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Format: Softback • Size: 238 x 172mm • Extent: 128pp • Illustrations: c100 b/w
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