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Here you will find the latest books released by Martin Bairstow. Those published in the last six months or so may be found here, earlier titles can be found as available by downloading the catalogue at www.geoffgamblebooks.co.uk

Please note that postal rates quoted are within the UK only. I am happy to quote for postage to other countries but please contact me first stating clearly which country you are from.



Railways in Ireland Part 4 POST FREE

Railways in Ireland Part 4 by and published by Martin Bairstow in the autumn of 2011.

Martin Bairstow presents the fourth of five books which look at the railways of the various parts of Ireland.  This volume looks at the Great Southern and Western Railway and its transforamtion in the modern age.

Offered post free for a limited period within the UK only.

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£15.95


The Cromford & High Peak Railway - Revised Edition

The Cromford & High Peak Railway - Revised Edition by John Marshall and published by Martin Bairstow in 2011.


This is a revised and updated version of the 1996 volume by John Marshall on the Cromford and High Peak Railway which now includes sections on the Steeple Grange Light Railway and the Wirksworth branch.


The informative text is supported by photographs and maps.


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£14.95
(+ postage: £1.23)


Railways in Mallorca and Balearic Shipping

Martin Bairstow describes a trip to Mallorca and Menorca in September 2009 together with photographs and details from previous visits.

Profusely illustrated with photos and maps of both historical subjects and the modern scene, the text adds to what must be essential reading for the follower of Spanish narrow gauge.

Postage rates quoted are by Royal Mail 1st class post. Please enquire before ordering for rates to overseas addresses.

£11.95
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Railways in Ireland Volume 3

This is the third volume from Martin Bairstow on the railways of Ireland (please enquire about volume 1, volume 2 is listed on this page) and covers the Dublin and South Eastern, Midland Great Western, Royal Mail Route,  Fisguard & Rosslare, and Dublin United Tramways.

Profusely illustrated with photos and maps of both historical subjects and the modern scene, the text adds to what must be essential reading for the follower of the Irish railway scene.

Postage rates quoted are by Royal Mail 1st class post. Please enquire before ordering for rates to overseas addresses.

£15.95
(+ postage: £1.87)


Railways in Ireland Volume 2

This is the second volume from Martin Bairstow on the railways of Ireland (please enquire about volume 1) and covers the Belfast and county Down, Northern Counties, Giants Causeway, Dundalk, Newry and Greenore, Ballycastle, belfast Tramways, and Cross Channel shipping.

Profusely illustrated with photos and maps, the text adds to what must be essential reading for the follower of the Irish railway scene.

Postage rates quoted are by Royal Mail 1st class post. Please enquire before ordering for rates to overseas addresses.

£14.95
(+ postage: £1.87)

Castleford Colliery Railways

The various colliery railways in the Castleford area are examined in this interesting book by Ron Rockett which is brim full of photographs of colliery operations, buildings and infrastructure together with views of typical buildings both on and alongside the railway. The books features the railways at Ackton Hall, Allerton Bywater, Allerton Main, Fryston, Glasshoughton, Ledston Luck, Peckfield, Prince of Wales, Savile, Wheldale, and Whitwood collieries.

Postal rates quoted are by Royal mail 1st class post within the UK. Please enquire before ordering for rates to overseas addresses.

£9.95
(+ postage: £1.32)

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