Hugh Hollinghurst
Liverpool's Railways Through Time
- ISBN 13:
- 9781445644967
- author:
- Hugh Hollinghurst
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Amberley Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 16.5 x 1 x 23.6 cm
- Genre:
- Reference, Transport, Railways
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Liverpool's Railways Through Time by Hugh Hollinghurst Discover the fascinating history of Liverpool's railways, which have played a significant role in shaping the city's development. From early innovations like electrified overhead railways and automatic signalling to the preservation of historic stations and lines, this book explores the evolution of Liverpool's rail network over time. Liverpool boasts an impressive array of railway 'firsts', including escalators, steam-to-electricity conversions, and main-line electrification. Many of these pioneering achievements are still in operation today, a testament to the city's commitment to innovation and progress. The book also delves into the history of Liverpool's oldest continuously operated station and the revitalised Merseyrail system. Through its pages, this book sheds light on the often-overlooked world of railway history, revealing the stories behind Liverpool's railways and their enduring legacy in the city today.
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