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Hampshire Genealogical Society

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On the right lines Footplate Memories by Bert Stewart (Second Hand)

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In On the Right Lines, Bert Stewart shares vivid and personal recollections from his time working on the footplate during Britain’s golden age of steam. This nostalgic memoir captures the camaraderie, challenges, and pride of railway life from the perspective of those who kept the engines running.

Inside you'll discover:

  • First-hand accounts of life as a railwayman

  • Anecdotes from the steam era, including memorable journeys and mishaps

  • Insights into the technical and social aspects of footplate work

  • Reflections on the changing face of British railways

Perfect for railway enthusiasts, social historians, and anyone with family ties to the rail industry.

ISBN : 0906025346

£4.00

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