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This collection includes books on railways, shipping, cars, trams, buses, and aeroplanes, and associated infrastructure.

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James Chalmers : inventor of the adhesive postage stamp : a short history of the invention of the adhesive postage stamp

James Chalmers: inventor of the adhesive postage stamp: a short history of the invention of the adhesive postage stamp

Smith, William Joffre
David Winter & Son Ltd.
1970
A biography of the true reformer of the British postal system.
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Railway-owned commercial vehicles

Railway-owned commercial vehicles

Stevens-Stratten, Seymour Walter
Ian Allen Ltd
1990
A profusely illustrated account of vehicles used by the railways to transport goods.
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Rosneath and Clynder views

Rosneath and Clynder views

Stewart, John Alexander
John A. Stewart
1958
A photographic record of life around Gareloch, with an emphasis on yachting. Gift inscription from the author to inside of front cover.
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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'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

Stewart, W.K.
Brown, Son & Ferguson, Ltd.
1943
A guide to the 1931 International Code of signals, designed to meet the peace-time needs of merchant vessels.
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Roads and tracks of Britain

Roads and tracks of Britain

Taylor, Christopher
J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd
1979
A survey of the development of roads and tracks from prehistoric to post-mediaeval times.
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railway contractors : the story of John W. Stewart, his enterprises and associates

The railway contractors : the story of John W. Stewart, his enterprises and associates

Taylor, Geoffrey W.
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.
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North of Scotland

North of Scotland

Thomas, John
David St John Thomas
1989
A history of railways in central Scotland, Fife, and all points north of Perth.
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Glasgow subway

The Glasgow subway

Thomson, David Lawrie
David L. Thomson for the Scottish Tramway Museum Society
1964
A history of the Glasgow underground system from its conception in the 1880s.
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Steam album. Volume 2, Angus

Steam album. Volume 2, Angus

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Angus Railway Group
1979
A profusely illustrated introduction to the railways of Angus.
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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

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

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Linlithgow Union Canal Society
1981
Facsimile reprint of the first edition printed for John Aitken in 1823.
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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.

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.

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Leith Docks Commission
1965
A guide to the management of, and services available from, Leith docks.
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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.

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.

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W. A. Woolward & Co.
1957
A guide to the services offered by the Port of Leith and environs.
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Local railways. Vol. 1, Full steam ahead 1850-1885

Local railways. Vol. 1: full steam ahead 1850-1885

Ure, Adrian
Clackmannan District Libraries
1981
A study of the birth of railways in Clackmannanshire.
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Practical motor car repairing

Practical motor car repairing

Walford, Eric W.
Percival Marshall & Co.
1909
Aimed at providing sufficient information to cope with the majority of repairs and adjustments.
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Rural branch lines of Northumberland

Rural branch lines of Northumberland

Warn, Christopher Robert
Frank Graham
1975
A comprehensive survey of country railways built from the mid 19th to early 20th century in Northumberland.
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Canonical roads

Canonical roads

Warren, Douglas S.
Sherlock Publications
1992
A discussion of rural and urban roads in the canon.
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Ferries in Scotland

Ferries in Scotland

Weir, Marie
John Donald Publishers Ltd
1988
A study of ferries in Scotland identifying over 400 ferry sites.
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Ignition equipment

Ignition equipment

Westbury, Edgar T.
Percival Marshall & Co. Ltd.
1948
A survey of the development of technologies for electrical ignition in internal combustion engines.
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lost railway lines of Galloway

The lost railway lines of Galloway

Wham, Alasdair
G.C. Book Publishers
1996
A series of journeys through the disused railway routes of Galloway.
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LCC trailers

The LCC trailers

Willsher, M. J. D.
Light Rail Transit Association
1982
A detailed discussion of trailers used with London County Council trams.
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Scottish railway locomotives : a history of the railways of Scotland and a descriptive guide to Scottish locomotives in the Museum of Transport, Glasgow

Scottish railway locomotives: a history of the railways of Scotland and a descriptive guide to Scottish locomotives in the Museum of Transport, Glasgow

Wood, James L.
Museum of Transport
1972
A guide to the collection of locomotives in the Glasgow Museum of Transport. With a copy of the first edition with the revisions, marked in manuscript, incorporated in this edition.
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Cycles : a short history

Cycles: a short history

Wood, James L.
Museum of Transport
1970
A history of cycles from their origins as manumotives.
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