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How the Steam Railways came to Surrey    by Rupert Matthews
Price: $6.90 USD. 22970 words. Published by Bretwalda Books  on August 29, 2010. .

A fascinating account of how the railways came to Surrey and the impact they had on the people who lived in the county The book the great days of the steam railways in the county. It shows how and why the lines were built, giving an account of the people who laid the lines and built the stations.
High Speed Rail Meets the Laws of Physics - and Loses    by John Hay-Heddle
Price: $2.99 USD. 5470 words. Published by Bretwalda Books  on August 17, 2011. .

In this paper John Hay-Heddle sets out serious problems with the HS2 Project relating to energy reserves, climate change, safety matters, costs and other operational concerns. He demonstrates that a 250mph Super-train is nothing like as “Green” as it
Three Guilty Pleasures    by Les Broad
Price: $0.99 USD. 15320 words. Published on January 29, 2012. .

This trio of funny stories starts in the future, visits the present then travels back to the 1960s. They really have nothing in common with each other, except that they are meant to make you, the reader, laugh. If you have an urgent need to find out about brain transplants, digging holes in roads or how the British tried to beat the Americans to the Moon, this little book is for you.