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2,625 results found for '"Railways"' in Keyword.
The Other Man’s Job: Locomotives for Second Front
- Series name
- Warwork News
- Issue no
- S15/19
- NoS ID
- 156617
- Story no
- 2 / 3
The "Austerity" locomotive: its production and assembly. Testing the finished article. Sir Andrew Duncan, Minister of Supply.
Advance Discloses German Horrors
- Series name
- Warwork News
- Issue no
- S15/72
- NoS ID
- 156776
- Story no
- 2 / 2
Canadian Second Army with British spearhead captures Arnhem. German prisoners taken - mostly young boys. Montgomery and General Bradley confer. East of the River Weser - wrecked trains. Horrors discovered in...
Railway On New Lines
- Series name
- Letter From London
- Issue no
- 389
- NoS ID
- 325288
Matrix Fibres
- Series name
- Living Tomorrow
- Issue no
- 116
- NoS ID
- 325503
- Story no
- 3 / 4
COI synopsis: As trains go faster, freight wagons are more liable to develop "hot boxes" through lack of lubrication. British Rail scientists have succeeded in intergrating carbon fibre with the metal of the...
Brain Train
- Series name
- London Line
- Issue no
- 600
- NoS ID
- 326890
- Story no
- 1 / 1
COI synopsis: The fastest learners in the world are in Britain - because their classroom is a part of a 125mph commuter train. Everything from antiques to computer science is available, and the service is...
Train Driver
- Series name
- Portrait
- Issue no
- 31
- NoS ID
- 327478
- Story no
- 1 / 1
Matrix Fibres
- Series name
- Tomorrow Today
- Issue no
- 116
- NoS ID
- 329552
- Story no
- 3 / 3
COI synopsis: As trains go faster, freight wagons are more liable to develop "hot boxes" through lack of lubrication. British Rail scientists have succeeded in intergrating carbon fibre with the metal of the...
Ninety Tons Dead Weight
- Series name
- Rhodesian Spotlight
- Issue no
- 36
- NoS ID
- 351838
- Story no
- 2 / 7
Rhodesian Spotlight synopsis: A 90 ton Transformer is moved from the siding to the switching station at Nkana. Rhodesian Spotlight Commentary - The heaviest single road lift in Southern African history was...
Aftermath of an ill wind.
- Series name
- Rhodesian Spotlight
- Issue no
- 36
- NoS ID
- 351840
- Story no
- 4 / 7
Rhodesian Spotlight synopsis: Floods follow the cyclone "Edith" in Nyasaland. Paddle steamers came into use to assist Railway passengers on the Nyasaland-Beira line. Rhodesian Spotlight Commentary -...
Fed-Wide Flashes
- Series name
- Rhodesian Spotlight
- Issue no
- 32
- NoS ID
- 351943
- Story no
- 2 / 4
Rhodesian Spotlight synopsis: The opening of Blantyre’s new air terminal buildings, the arrival of Railway workers from Greece, the Commission for Technical Co-Operation in African South of the Sahara meet...