Kelly, Patrick
Didcot Steam Apprentice (Working Lives)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781857943108
- author:
- Kelly, Patrick
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Silver Link Publishing Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 172mm X 238mm
- Genre:
- Trains & Railways: General Interest
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Didcot Steam Apprentice by Patrick Kelly is a memoir that recounts the author's experiences as an apprentice in the steam industry. Against the backdrop of the decline of steam locomotives, the book offers a unique insight into the world of steam engineering and the challenges faced by those working in this field.
The story is one of hard work and dedication, with lighter moments shared alongside the more difficult times. The author's passion for his work shines through on every page, making for an engaging read that is both informative and entertaining.
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