The North Eastern Railway underwent extreme change after the outbreak of war in August 1914. Within months, the company raised its own battalion of men and was

It is easy to believe that the only part that Britain’s railways played in the First World War was to carry the soldiers to the ships that would take them to

The fullest account yet of the British home front in the First World War and how war changed Britain forever.

A fascinating account of the British Railways system’s vital role in the defense of the country and support of the Allied forces during WWII. The outbreak of

This book traces the history of the British Transport Police, the National Police Force responsible for policing the railways of England, Scotland and Wales. Th