Download or read book Bradshaw s Railway Handbook Vol 4 written by George Bradshaw and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2012-08-22 with total page 341 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Hard to put down ... truthful and opinionated, often funny but never predictable ... the finest travelling companion.' – Michael Portillo on Bradshaw A superb guide to Britain's villages, towns and connecting railways, dating from 1866. Unavailable for many years and much sought after, this classic guide book is now faithfully reissued for a new generation. Bradshaw's Railway Handbook was originally published in 1866 under the title Bradshaw's Handbook for Tourists in Great Britain and Ireland. It appeared in four volumes as a comprehensive handbook for domestic tourists, offering a detailed view of English life in the Victorian age. Now available to a new generation of readers, it will appeal to railway, steam and transport enthusiasts, local historians, and anyone with an interest in British heritage, the Victorian period, or the nation's industrial past.
Download or read book Bradshaw s Handbook written by George Bradshaw and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2012-06-20 with total page 1086 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collector's item, landmark in the history of the tour guide, snapshot of Britain in the 1860s – Bradshaw's Handbook deserves a place on the bookshelf of any traveller, railway enthusiast, historian or anglophile. Produced as the British railway network was reaching its zenith, and as tourism by rail became a serious pastime for the better off, it was the first national tourist guide specifically organized around railway journeys, and to this day offers a glimpse through the carriage window at a Britain long past. This is a facsimile of the actual book – often referred to as 'Bradshaw's Guide' – that inspired the 'Great British Railway Journeys' television series, possibly the only surviving example of the 1863 edition. It is an exact copy with a removable belly-band.
Download or read book Bradshaw s Handbook to London written by George Bradshaw and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2018-06-07 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bradshaw's guide to London was published in a single volume as a handbook for visitors to the capital, and it includes beautiful engravings of London attractions, a historical overview of the city, and lots of other information relating to London theatres, Hackney carriages, omnibuses, London churches and even banks. There is also advice for tourists on coping with London smog, avoiding pickpockets, dealing with London's muddy streets and ferocious din, and many other topics - some just as useful today as they were in 1862! The main body of the book focuses on a series of 'walking tours' radiating outwards from the centre of London, covering the North, East, South and West, The City of London and a tour of the Thames (from Greenwich to Windsor). All major attractions and districts are covered in detailed pages full of picturesque description. This reformatted edition preserves the historical value of this meticulously detailed and comprehensive book, which will appeal to Bradshaw's enthusiasts, local historians, aficionados of Victoriana, tourists and Londoners alike - there really is something for everyone. It will enchant anyone with an interest in the capital and its rich history.
Download or read book Bradshaw s Guide The Railways of Ireland written by John Christopher and published by Amberley Publishing Limited. This book was released on 2015-04-15 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ‘Bradshaw’s Guides were invaluable in their time and they provide the modern-day reader with a fascinating insight into the nineteenth-century rail traveller’s experience.’
Download or read book Homecoming written by John Bradshaw and published by Piatkus Books. This book was released on 1991 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Homecoming John Bradshaw one of the world's leading figures in the field of psychology and recovery, explains his revolutionary techniques to reveal the inner child.He believes that the wounds we receive during childhood and adolescence can continue to contaminate our adult lives. His methods explained clearly in this book, help people to reach back to the child inside and heal those wound.Homecoming includes unique questionnaires which allow readers to work through John Bradshaw's world-famous inner child course themselves. There are specifically designed exercises that allow you to reclaim and nurture your inner child, so that you as an adult can grow and move on. 'Three things are striking about inner child work' says John Bradshaw. 'The speed with which people change the depth of that change, and the power and creativity that can result when the wounds from the past are healed For more information on John Bradshaw please visit www.johnbradshaw.com
Download or read book Bradshaw s Continental Railway Guide 1853 Railway Handbook of Europe written by George Bradshaw and published by Collins. This book was released on 2016-09-19 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An enlarged facsimile edition of Bradshaw's descriptive railway handbook of Europe originally published in 1853. Bradshaw's original tourist guide to rail travel is the star of the BBC's television series 'Great Continental Railway Journeys' as used by Michael Portillo. Produced in 1853 at a time that the railways became essential for tourism as well as infrastructure. This new larger format facsimile edition gives you the chance to explore what is now common, through the eyes of a continent for whom rail travel was still a novelty of the age. Providing a fascinating view of European railway travel in the nineteenth century. This Bradshaw's Continental Handbook has been recreated from the Bradshaw's Continental Railway Guide and General Handbook Illustrated with Local and other Maps 'special edition' from 1853 and also Bradshaw's General Shareholders Manual and Directory 1853. Maps which appear as pull outs throughout the original text have been moved to a section after the main book. In order to make the original documents easier to interpret this edition has been published at a slightly enlarged scale.
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Download or read book Bradshaw s continental afterw monthly continental railway steam navigation conveyance guide June 1847 July Oct 1939 written by George Bradshaw and published by . This book was released on 1864 with total page 1862 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Bradshaw s guide through London and its environs Corrected and revised written by Edward Litt L. Blanchard and published by . This book was released on 1860 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Bradshaw s monthly railway and steam navigation guide written by George Bradshaw and published by . This book was released on 1845 with total page 1588 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Be a Millionaire Shopkeeper written by Joanna Bradshaw and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2012-09-20 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you are thinking about becoming an independent retailer or are already running your own business, there are some tricks you need to know. Big retailers like Macys and Bloomingdales use tricks of the trade to boost productivity, sales, and profits. You can learn and use these techniques to compete with them and to maximize your stores sales and profits. Joanna Bradshaw, who has served at the highest executive levels with several of Americas best known and most successful retailers, and has also enjoyed a career as an independent retailing entrepreneur, explains the challenges you will face as a shopkeeper today. She walks you through the process of creating the proper foundation for your store and helps you master invaluable skills for your success. Youll learn how to create a successful business plan; develop and convey a mission statement; harness your strengths to achieve a competitive advantage; refine and differentiate your products and store; and use innovative cost-effective ways to promote your business. This easy-to-understand guide is filled with practical information and keen insights distilled from decades of experience in all types of retail venues: department stores, specialty stores, outlets, and big-box retailersas well as with start-ups, turnarounds, and liquidations. Get the tools you need to Be a Millionaire Shopkeeper.
Download or read book Bradshaw s Railway Handbook Vol 1 written by George Bradshaw and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2012-01-30 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bradshaw's Railway Handbook was originally published in 1866 under the title Bradshaw's Handbook for Tourists in Great Britain and Ireland. It appeared in four volumes as a comprehensive handbook for domestic tourists, offering a detailed view of English life in the Victorian age. Conway is proud to announce the reissue of the first volume of this series, which purportedly focuses on London and its environs - but actually deals with a broad swathe of English metropolitan, suburban and rural landscape (Kent, Sussex, Hants, Dorset, Devon, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Wight) full of fascinating period detail. Now available to a new generation of readers, it will appeal to railway, steam and transport enthusiasts, local historians, and anyone with an interest in British heritage, the Victorian period, or the nation's industrial past.
Download or read book Bradshaw s shilling handbook of Great Britain and Ireland illustrated with superb steel engraved views maps plans of towns in four sections each forming a special and distinct handbook written by Bradshaw and published by . This book was released on 1860 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Portillo s Hidden History of Britain written by Michael Portillo and published by Michael O'Mara Books. This book was released on 2018-11-01 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A compelling and wonderfully evocative history of Britain through the stories of its 'lost' or abandoned buildings.
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Download or read book Catalogue of the Reference Library written by Birmingham Free Libraries. Reference Department and published by . This book was released on 1890 with total page 1638 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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