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A new book on the range of books from Tempus looking at Swindon Works is written by local author and historian Peter Timms. The book looks at life inside the works through the period betqween 1930 and 1960 through the depression, second world war, nationalisation and finally dieselisation.
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David Burkhill-Howarth is an authority on the Abermule disaster and spends a fair part of the year living nearby.
It occurred in 1921 on a single line operated by the Cambrian Railway and the story is told of the accident itself, the people involved, passengers, workers, the railway company, the wreckage, the witnesses, the press, inquest and final verdict.
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