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E-audiobook

Steam [electronic resource] : a life on the railway.

Summary:

Pete Waterman introduces this collection of stories told by the last generation of men to work on the British steam railway.Before cars and planes, railways and steam engines were the main form of transport. And in the early days the engine driver was the fastest man on earth, travelling at 60 mph (and much faster than a car).No wonder it was every schoolboy's dream to become the driver of a locomotive, even though it was dirty and dangerous work...

Record details

ISBN: 9781408497333 (electronic audio bk.)
ISBN: 1408497336 (electronic audio bk.)
Physical Description: 1 sound file (2 hr., 15 min., 43 sec.) : digital.
Publisher: Bath : AudioGO Ltd, 2011.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Unabridged.
Participant or Performer Note:	Introduced by Pete Waterman.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: World Wide Web. Requires OverDrive Media Console (WMA file size: 32511 KB; MP3 file size: 63727 KB).
Source of Description Note:	Description based on hard copy version record.