Transport
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£7.50Aberdeenshire's Lost Railways - - Paperback
This volume contains a selection of historic photographs of stations and rolling stock featuring Aberdeenshire. Along with statistics detailing closures, many stations are featured, including Auchterless, Lumphanan and Monymusk. - £24.95Air Road To The Isles: The Memoirs Of Captain E.E. Fresson, OBE - - Hardback
E.E. Fresson served in the Royal Flying Corps, built aeroplanes in China & barnstormed his way around the UK, but is best remembered as a pioneer of commercial aviation in the north of Scotland during the 1930s. He founded Highland Airways & flew civilian services through World War II, & until his company was nationalised in 1948. -
£14.99Anatomy Of The Lighthouse - - Hardback
Examining lighthouses inside and out, from the primitive beacons and the fabled Pharos of the ancient world to the Texas Towers of modern times, this book describes the development of the lights and their fuel and lenses. -
£7.99Angus & Kincardineshire's Lost Railways - - Paperback
Dundee had one of the earliest railway systems in Scotland and by the early 1900s, a network of lines served virtually every town and village in Angus and Kincardineshire. Stations covered include Downfield, Tannadice and Kirriemuir. -
£14.95The Arbroath & Forfar Railway: The Dundee Direct Line And The Kirriemuir Branch - - Paperback
The Arbroath and Forfar line opened in 1839 and made it possible to travel from Dundee to Forfar without changing trains. It was eventually taken over by the Caledonian Railway, but its position on the main route between Glasgow and Aberdeen ensured that at least part of its line remained open until 1967. -
£7.99Argyll And The Highlands' Last Days Of Steam - - Paperback
This album of steam-era images by railway photographer Bill Smith includes locations such as Kyle of Lochalsh, Bridge of Orchy and Dunblane. -
£7.99Argyll And The Highlands' Lost Railways - - Paperback
At the height of the railway era, the Scottish Highlands had 183 railway stations, serving some of the most remote parts of the UK. This collection of photographs, ranging from the mid 1880s to the 1960s, recalls many past sights and locations. -
£11.95Around Scotland By Bus - - Paperback
Around Scotland by Bus represents a record in words and old photographs of the buses that have served Scottish passengers for decades. - £7.99Ayrshire & Renfrewshire's Lost Railways - - Paperback
Vital statistics on the closed lines and stations in these counties accompany photographs, illustrating many of the locations featured. These include the original Wemyss Bay station, forerunner to the mock-Tudor structure that exists today. -
£7.99Ayrshire's Last Days Of Steam - - Paperback
This series of books concentrates on the rail network in the 1950s and 1960s, the last days of steam before diesel, electric power and Dr. Beeching's axe came along to change the railways forever.
