Steam in the 1950s: The Railway Photographs of Robert Butterfield by Brian J. Di
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Steam in the 1950s: The Railway Photographs of Robert Butterfield by Brian J. Di. Robert Butterfield's railway career started in 1950 when at 17 he joined British Railways as a clerk. His photographs show how widely he travelled in the London Midland, Eastern, North Eastern and Scottish Regions, often featuring his favourite classes, Princess Coronations, Royal Scots and Jubilees. Steam in the 1950s by Brian J. Dickson, Robert Butterfield Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description A stunning new collection of railway photographs showcasing 1950s steam Publisher Description Robert Butterfield's railway career started in 1950 when at 17 he joined British Railways as a clerk. This was swiftly followed by National Service in the RAF, but he returned to the railway in 1954, soon becoming station master on the Calder Valley Line at Luddendenfoot, then at Longwood and Milnsbridge and Goldcar stations. He finally retired from what had become Regional Railways in April 1993 having given 43 years of service. His photographs show how widely he travelled in the London Midland, Eastern, North Eastern and Scottish Regions, often featuring his favourite classes, Princess Coronations, Royal Scots and Jubilees. Brian J. Dickson has compiled a beautiful collection of Robert Butterfield's railway photographs, providing a window into the past looking back at steam in the 1950s. AUTHOR: Brian J. Dickson worked in the publishing and printing industries in Edinburgh and London for over 35 years before retiring in 2000. He is now an active volunteer locomotive fireman and driver at a heritage railway. He has previously written Steam in Scotland, Southern Steam, Steam in the North East, London Midland Steam and Diesel Power in the North Eastern region. He lives in Buckinghamshire. Robert Butterfield devoted his career to working for British Railways, a dedicated enthusiast, photographer and railway modeller who spent many happy hours chasing steam specials particularly on the Carlisle to Settle line. He died in 2001. 157 b/w photographs Details ISBN 0750993707 ISBN-13 9780750993708 Title Steam in the 1950s Author Brian J. Dickson, Robert Butterfield Format Paperback Year 2020 Pages 120 Publisher The History Press Ltd GEItemID:133485197; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
