Rails in the Valleys

This large format book tells the story of the Welsh valley lines, their locomotives and their operations and the men and the traditions of these very special railways. It includes a vivid description of a journey up the Taff, and a series of thematic chapters.

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This large format book tells the story of the Welsh valley lines, their locomotives and their operations and the men and the traditions of these very special railways. It incudes a vivid description of a journey up the Taff, and a series of thematic chapters which evoke the smells and sounds of the railways at work - coal trains, seaside excursions, engine sheds, railway ports and valley stations.