Signalman'S Trilogy [Audiobook] download free by Adrian Vaughan
- Listen audiobook: Signalman'S Trilogy
- Author: Adrian Vaughan
- Release date: 2016/3/10
- Publisher: AMBERLEY PUBLISHING
- Language: English
- Genre or Collection: Transportation
- ISBN: 9781445656229
- Rating: 9.68 of 10
- Votes: 480
- Review by: Karlie Hanna
- Review rating: 8.24 of 10
- Review Date: 2018/9/3
- Duration: 5H56M4S in 256 kbps (96 MB)
- Date of creation of the audiobook: 2018-09-05
- You can listen to this audiobook in formats: WMA, MPEG4, MPEG-4 ALS, WAV, MP3, FLAC (compression RAR, ZIP, TBZ2, TAR.XZ)
- Total pages original book: 480
- Includes a PDF summary of 54 pages
- Duration of the summary (audio): 39M5S (10.8 MB)
- Description or summary of the audiobook: Adrian Vaughan, born in Reading in January 1941, fell in love with the entire spectacle of the steam railway. It was the Greatest Free Show on Earth. It had drama, it had wonderful peace and relaxation, it was musical and it had poetry - to those lucky enough to be able to appreciate it.Signalman's Morning is the first of a trilogy tracing a love affair with the coal-fired railway, from love at first sight in 1945 to divorce in 1975. In Signalman's Twilight, the second part of his trilogy, Adrian continues the story of his railway life in rural West Berkshire, moving from Uffington signal box to that at Challow early in 1962. Signalman's Nightmare is the third volume of Adrian Vaughan's memories of his career on the Western Region of British Railways. The book begins in 1962 at Challow. For three years he worked at Uffington, and from Uffington he moved to Oxford's signal boxes in 1968. In 1973, assailed once more by automation, he headed westwards into Somerset. The Somerset Railway was idyllic but times they were a-changin'. Another automation scheme was impending, Adrian had no intention of taking up a post in that and then, in the sweltering heat of the summer of '75 he made one last mistake ...
- Other categories, genre or collection: Trains & Railways
- Download servers: Uploaded, BitShare, Microsoft OneDrive, FileServe, Google Drive, AnonFile.com, 700 files, MyUpload, Mediafire, Hotfile. Compressed in RAR, ZIP, TBZ2, TAR.XZ
- Format: Paperback
- Approximate value: 18.91 USD
- Dimensions: 124x198x35.56mm
- Weight: 463g
- Printed by: Not Available
- Published in: Chalford, United Kingdom
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