Mortons Books
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Book of the week: Railways Through the Ages
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Our latest book of the week pick is the fascinating history book Railways Through the Ages by John Legg and Ian Peaty.
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Book of the Week: The North Yorkshire Moors Railway (Golden Jubilee 1 May 1973 – 1 May 2023)
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This week’s book of the week celebrates The North Yorkshire Moors Railway in the year of its Golden Jubilee.
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Coal: The complete story from start to finish
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Diminishing and ever more costly supplies of steam coal are threatening a major crisis in the heritage railway sector. A new book traces in depth the story of the fuel that fired the railway revolution, from early times to the present day.
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Book of the Week: Diesel Dawn 7
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Our latest book of the week is the upcoming Diesel Dawn 7 – pre-order today! DIESEL DAWN 7 – WESTERN REGION CLASS 14 Diesel Hydraulic 0-6-0s D9500-D9555 By John Jennison These locomotives enjoyed striking ‘continental’ good looks with, strangely, more than a nod to preceding steam design; for this they were regarded fondly by enthusiasts…
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Book of the Week: Railway Surprise Book Box
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This week’s book of the week is full of surprises!
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Fantastic steam railway reads available at Mortons Books
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On Mortons Books there are lots of fantastic railway reads available, with many focusing on the history of steam rail.
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Don’t read this… mystery inside!
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SURPRISE…save 60% on rail reads with these mystery boxes!
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Book of the week: More memories of a Didcot Steam Apprentice by Patrick Kelly
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Our latest book of the week is a follow up to Kelly’s memoir published in 2008 and digs even deeper into the day-to-day details of an unexperienced 15 year old thrown into the uncompromising world of working men.
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Book of the Week: Exeter’s Railways by David Mitchell
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Our first book of the week for 2023 is a fascinating ride into the history of rail travel in Exeter.
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Book of the week: Railwaymen of the Welsh Valleys vol. 2
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Our latest book of the week is Phil Williams’ fascinating follow up of steam days memories.