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Transport
This collection includes books on railways, shipping, cars, trams, buses, and aeroplanes, and associated infrastructure.
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Clyde navigation: a history of the development and deepening of the River Clyde
John Donald Publishers Ltd
1979
The story of the Clyde Navigation and the Clyde Navigation Trust. From the library of Captain Thomas B. Scott.
The origins of the Scottish railway system 1722-1844
John Donald Publishers Limited
1983
A comprehensive study of the development of early railways in Scotland.
Travelling through time: transport in Falkirk district
Falkirk District Council. Leisure Services
1993
An account of how transport made its mark in Falkirk.
The story of Kirkcudbright Lifeboat Station 1862-1991
Kirkcudbright Lifeboat Station
1991
A history of the Kirkcudbright lifeboat station.
Liverpool and Manchester railway: a mile by mile guide to the world's first "modern" railway
Dalesman Books
1975
A history of the first railway in the world.
Fife's last days of steam
Stenlake Publishing
2001
A pictorial record, with commentary, of rail transport in Fife.
James Chalmers: inventor of the adhesive postage stamp: a short history of the invention of the adhesive postage stamp
David Winter & Son Ltd.
1970
A biography of the true reformer of the British postal system.
Banff, Moray and Nairn's lost railways
Stenlake Publishing
2000
A mainly pictorial record of the stations on the lines connecting Banff, Moray and Nairn.
Railway-owned commercial vehicles
Ian Allen Ltd
1990
A profusely illustrated account of vehicles used by the railways to transport goods.
Brown's signalling: how to learn the International Code of Visual and Sound Signals based on information contained in Vol. I. of the 1931 International Code of Signals
Brown, Son & Ferguson, Ltd.
1943
A guide to the 1931 International Code of signals, designed to meet the peace-time needs of merchant vessels.
Roads and tracks of Britain
J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd
1979
A survey of the development of roads and tracks from prehistoric to post-mediaeval times.
The railway contractors : the story of John W. Stewart, his enterprises and associates
Morriss Publishing
1988
A history of one of the major contractors during the boom years of Canadian railway construction, including work supplying the front during the First World War.
North of Scotland
David St John Thomas
1989
A history of railways in central Scotland, Fife, and all points north of Perth.
A regional history of the railways of Great Britain. Volume 6, Scotland : the Lowlands and Borders
David St John Thomas
1984
A history of one of the most complex systems of railways in the UK.
The history of the railways of the Scottish Highlands. Vol. 4, The Callander & Oban Railway
David St John Thomas
1990
A history of the Callander and Oban railway and how it was nursed through its beginnings by John Anderson.
The Glasgow subway
David L. Thomson for the Scottish Tramway Museum Society
1964
A history of the Glasgow underground system from its conception in the 1880s.
Steam album. Volume 2, Angus
Angus Railway Group
1979
A profusely illustrated introduction to the railways of Angus.
A companion for canal passengers betwixt Edinburgh and Glasgow giving a complete account of all the interesting objects ... to which is added a table of references for the information of passengers from the west
Linlithgow Union Canal Society
1981
Facsimile reprint of the first edition printed for John Aitken in 1823.
The Port of Leith: its history and development, together with information on its trade, facilities for handling and distributing cargoes in and out, schedules of rates, etc.
Leith Docks Commission
1965
A guide to the management of, and services available from, Leith docks.
The Port of Leith: its history and development, together with information on its trade, facilities for handling and distributing cargoes in and out, schedules of rates, etc.
W. A. Woolward & Co.
1957
A guide to the services offered by the Port of Leith and environs.
A shipbuilding history 1750 - 1932: a record of the business founded, about 1750, by Alexander Stephen at Burghead, and subsequently carried on at Aberdeen, Arbroath, Dundee and Glasgow
Alexander Stephen & Sons Limited
1932
A history of the Scottish shipbuilder from its beginnings in the east coast to its growth on the west coast.
The centenary of public railways at their birthplace, Stockton-on-Tees, with a brief history of the town prior to and since 1825
Stockton-on-Tees Railway Centenary Committee
1925
A celebration of the first commercial railway system.
Edinburgh transport map
City of Edinburgh Transport Department
1953
A map od Edinburgh showing the tram, bus, and coach routes, with adverts on the back.
Local railways. Vol. 1: full steam ahead 1850-1885
Clackmannan District Libraries
1981
A study of the birth of railways in Clackmannanshire.
