Kevin Robertson
The Cuckoo Line
- ISBN 13:
- 9781909328570
- author:
- Kevin Robertson
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Crecy Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 112
- Dimensions:
- 27.3 x 1 x 21.7 cm
- Genre:
- Reference, Transport, Railways, Kevin Robertson,The Cuckoo Line,Crecy Publishing,190932857X,Trains & Railways: General Interest,Transportation / Railroads / General,United Kingdom, Great Britain
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The Cuckoo Line by Kevin Robertson In 1955, the Cuckoo Line was introduced as part of the British Railways' modernisation programme. This new railway line connected London to the south-east coast, revolutionising transportation and commerce in the region. The story behind the Cuckoo Line is one of innovation, perseverance, and human error. From its conception to its eventual abandonment, this railway line has become a fascinating footnote in British history. With 120 pages of detailed information and photographs, The Cuckoo Line provides a unique insight into the development of Britain's rail network.