Download or read book National Railway Museum Kids Handbook written by National Railway Museum and published by . This book was released on 2014-02 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A journey through railway history begins here Developed in partnership with the world-famous National Railway Museum, this book uses highlights from the museum's collection to explore every aspect of railway history in a fun and informative way for young readers. From the early steam pioneers to the high-speed trains fo the future, the technical breakthroughs, the science of trains, and stories related to their social hsitory are all covered. Great on-the-page activities add to the fun.
Download or read book The national railway museum library a guide to its use pbk written by National railway museum and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Right Lines written by National Railway Museum and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book York Travel Guide written by Daniel Windsor and published by Interactive Media Licensing. This book was released on 2024-06-07 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: York, a city steeped in history and brimming with charm, is one of the most captivating destinations in England. Nestled in the county of North Yorkshire, this ancient city seamlessly blends its rich historical tapestry with modern amenities, making it a must-visit for anyone interested in history, culture, and stunning architecture. Founded by the Romans in 71 AD as Eboracum, York has seen various transformations through the ages. The Vikings once ruled here, naming it Jorvik, and it later became a significant medieval city. Today, York’s cobblestone streets, iconic landmarks, and vibrant cultural scene attract millions of visitors each year. York is renowned for its magnificent York Minster, one of the largest cathedrals in Northern Europe. The city’s walls, dating back to Roman times and extensively rebuilt during the medieval period, offer a fascinating walk with panoramic views. York also boasts an array of museums, including the Jorvik Viking Centre and the National Railway Museum, which provide deep insights into the city's storied past. In addition to its historical allure, York is a lively hub of contemporary culture. The city hosts numerous festivals, art exhibitions, and music performances throughout the year, making it a dynamic destination for visitors of all ages. Its quaint shops, bustling markets, and cozy cafes add to the city's unique charm. Whether you're a history buff, an architecture enthusiast, or simply looking for a picturesque getaway, York offers an unforgettable experience. This travel guide aims to provide a glimpse into what makes York so special, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of its various facets in the articles that follow.
Download or read book Guide to the National Railway Museum written by P. W. B. Semmens and published by . This book was released on 1975 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Unofficial Guide to England written by Stephen Brewer and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2007-06-18 with total page 481 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Helps you have the perfect trip to England and includes: information that's candid, critical, and objective; a planner for all of England, including London.
Download or read book York City Break Guide written by John McIlwain and published by Jarrold Publishing. This book was released on 2009-04-23 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: York City break guide
Download or read book Pocket Rough Guide Weekender York Travel Guide eBook written by Rough Guides and published by Apa Publications (UK) Limited. This book was released on 2024-10-01 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This compact, pocket-sized York travel guidebook is ideal for travellers on weekend trips or shorter breaks in the UK. It includes ready-made walking and driving itineraries that allow you to organise your visit to York without losing time planning. The York guidebook covers: The Heart of York, The Minster, City Walls, Shopping Streets, The Shambles, Jorvik Viking Centre, Clifford's Tower, York Castle Museum, York Dungeon, North York Moors National Park, Medieval Churches, The Railway Museum, Theatre Royal, Narrow Streets and Hidden Treasures, Ramparts and Rivers, Roman and Viking York, Excursions. Inside this York travel book you will find: 11 ready-made walks and tours – easy-to-follow walking and driving tour itineraries featuring the best places to visit, as well as what to do and where to eat along the way Walks and tour highlights – shortlists highlight the best of each walk or tour Things not to miss in York – York Minster, The Shambles, The City Walls, Merchant Adventurers' Hall, Fairfax House, York Castle Museum, Jorvik Viking Centre, National Railway Museum, Stonegate, Yorkshire Museum and Gardens Curated recommendations of places – main attractions, off-the-beaten-track adventures, child-friendly family activities, chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas Rainy day recommendations – plenty of options, whatever the British weather throws at you Insider recommendations – tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money and find the best local spots Historical and cultural insights – learn more about York’s rich history with fascinating cultural insights. Trip tips – outdoor activities and themed holidays Practical information – how to get there and how to get around, facts for visitors Handy mapping – practical full-colour maps, with clearly numbered sights relating to major points of interest in the main text Fully updated post-COVID-19
Download or read book Rough Guide Staycations York Travel Guide eBook written by Rough Guides and published by Apa Publications (UK) Limited. This book was released on 2022-02-01 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rough Guides Staycations York Make the most of your time on Earth with the ultimate travel guides. Inspirational and informative new pocket guide, making the most of holidaying at home in the UK through clearly laid-out walks and tours. Explore the best of York with this unique travel guide, packed full of insider information and stunning images. From making sure you don't miss out on must-see, top attractions like the Minster, the city walls and All Saints Church, to discovering cultural gems, including a spot of afternoon tea at Bettys, learning all things Vikings at the Jorvik Viking Centre and taking in the pretty views at the top of Clifford's Tower, the easy-to-follow, ready-made walking and driving routes will save you time, and help you plan and enhance your staycation in York. Features of this travel guide to York: - 11 walks and tours: detailed itineraries feature all the best places to visit, including where to eat along the way - Local highlights: discover the area's top sights and unique attractions, and be inspired by stunning imagery - Time-saving itineraries: carefully planned routes will help inspire and inform your on-the-road experiences - Historical and cultural insights: learn more about the York's rich history with fascinating cultural insights throughout - Insider recommendations: where to stay and what to do, from active pursuits to themed trips - Rainy day recommendations: uncover plenty of options, whatever the weather throws at you - Practical full-colour maps: with every major sight and listing highlighted, the full-colour maps make on-the-ground navigation easy - Key tips and essential information: from transport to hours of operation, we've got you covered - New for 2022: the latest guidance to all the places you should discover in York - Covers: The Heart of York, Shopping Streets, Markets and Museums, An Aerial View of York's Railway History, Steam Trains and Dinosaurs, Narrow Streets and Hidden Treasures, From Riches to Rags, Excursion to Yorkshire's Coast, Excursion around Harrogate, Excursion to James Herriot Country, Excursion to Castle Howard Looking for a comprehensive guide to England? Check out Rough Guides England for a detailed and entertaining look at all the country has to offer. About Rough Guides: Rough Guides have been inspiring travellers for over 35 years, with over 30 million copies sold. Synonymous with practical travel tips, quality writing and a trustworthy 'tell it like it is' ethos, the Rough Guides list includes more than 260 travel guides to 120+ destinations, gift-books and phrasebooks.
Download or read book Explorer s Guide Connecticut written by Barnett D. Laschever and published by The Countryman Press. This book was released on 2009-05-18 with total page 545 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive guide to lodging, dining, shopping, crafts, resorts, outdoor recreation, and museums in Connecticut.
Download or read book National Railway Museum Souvenir Guide written by and published by . This book was released on 1999-09-07 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides a unique insight into the collections at the National Railway Museum and explores the impact that the railway has had on people's lives. This account is brought right up to date with details of the latest developments at the Museum and the relevance of the railway to today's society. Stunning images and informative text bring the story to life through the pages of this fascinating guide.
Download or read book Berlitz Delhi Pocket Guide written by Berlitz and published by Apa Publications (UK) Limited. This book was released on 2012-12-04 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Berlitz Pocket Guide Delhi combines lively text with vivid full-colour photography to highlight the very best that this fascinating city has to offer. The Where To Go chapter details all the essential sights on a tour of Delhi; from the imposing Moghul-built Red Fort to the peaceful greenery of the Lodi Gardens and the stately splendour of Rajpath. The What to Do chapter explores the wide range of shopping opportunities and nightlife available, whilst the Eating Out chapter investigates the local cuisine and provides a selection of recommended restaurants. To inspire you, the book offers a rundown of Top 10 Attractions, followed by an itinerary for a Perfect Tour of Delhi, whilst sections on the history of the city and the character of its people provide concise background information. Clear and detailed maps plot all major sights, and the Travel Tips section offers practical advice on how to get there and where to stay.
Download or read book The National Railway Museum written by John A. Coiley and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Explorer s Guide Maryland written by Leonard M. Adkins and published by The Countryman Press. This book was released on 2013-06-04 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Maryland offers an abundance of natural and cultural riches, so make this guidebook your compass to it all. Limitless exploration and entertainment opportunities await travelers and residents alike, and this thoroughly revised edition of Explorer’s Guide Maryland is the perfect companion for every excursion. The best restaurants, places to stay, and activities for every budget and interest are laid out in an easy-to-navigate guide as useful on the bookshelf as it is in the glove compartment. Descriptions and listings cover the whole state, including the quiet Eastern Shore; picturesque, historic Annapolis; the heart of downtown Baltimore; the many historical sites dotting the southern region; and the scenic northwestern mountains.
Download or read book Explorer s Guide Connecticut Eighth Edition written by Andi Marie Cantele and published by The Countryman Press. This book was released on 2012-03-05 with total page 546 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Comprehensive . . .well organized . . . should be carried in every glove compartment of every car that traverses Connecticut highways."—Journal Inquirer, Manchester, Connecticut Welcomed and praised by newspapers across the state, Explorer’s Guide Connecticut gives visitors and residents alike detailed descriptions of attractions and little-known tips about the Nutmeg State. Veteran travel writers Barnett Laschever and Andi Marie Cantele again bring you authoritative advice on what to see, where to eat, and where to stay in the new edition of this trusted guide. Covering the state from the mountains in the north to the long and varied coastline in the south, from cities to backroads, this revised and expanded edition features extensive descriptions and detailed maps to guide readers effortlessly along many pleasant journeys for individual travelers and families. Historic and exciting Mystic Seaport, the rich collections of the Yale University museums, beach and skiing trips, and the many state forests and parks of Connecticut are just a handful of the attractions covered. Regional and downtown maps feature helpful icons and indicate places that are wheelchair-accessible, pet- and family-friendly, and of other special value. Features include: an alphabetical "What's Where" subject guide to aid in trip plan; regional and downtown maps; handy icons that point out family-friendly attractions, wheelchair access, special value, and lodgings that accept pets.
Download or read book Insiders Guide to Denver written by Eric Lindberg and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2013-08-06 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Insiders' Guide to Denver is the essential source for in-depth travel information for visitors and locals alike to this storied Colorado city. Written by a local, and true insider, Insiders' Guide to Denver offers a personal and practical perspective of Denver and its surrounding environs that makes it a must-have guide for travelers as well as residents looking to rediscover their hometown.
Download or read book My First Pocket Guide About Indiana written by Carole Marsh and published by Gallopade International. This book was released on 2011-03-01 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The perfect reference guide for students in grades 3 and up - or anyone! This handy, easy-to-use reference guide is divided into seven color-coded sections which includes Indiana basic facts, geography, history, people, places, nature and miscellaneous information. Each section is color coded for easy recognition. This Pocket Guide comes with complete and comprehensive facts ALL about Indiana. Riddles, recipes, and surprising facts make this guide a delight! Indiana Basics section explores your state's symbols and their special meaning. Indiana Geography section digs up the what's where in Indiana. Indiana History section is like traveling through time to some of Indiana's greatest moments. Indiana People section introduces you to famous personalities and your next-door neighbors. Indiana Places section shows you where you might enjoy your next family vacation. Indiana Nature section tells what Mother Nature gave to Indiana. Indiana Miscellaneous section describes the real fun stuff ALL about Indiana.
