Andrew Roden: 4 books

Book cover of Flying Scotsman

Flying Scotsman

The Extraordinary Story of the World's Most Famous Train

by Andrew Roden
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2011

The incredible biography of the most famous steam locomotive in the world. Think of the Golden Age of Steam and one train leaps to mind above all others: the Flying Scotsman, Nigel Gresley’s elegant masterpiece of a locomotive. She broke the world speed record in 1934 and has enthralled millions...
Book cover of The Duchesses

The Duchesses

The Story of Britain's Ultimate Steam Locomotives

by Andrew Roden
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2015

The Duchesses tells the story of the ‘Princess Coronation’ class of locomotives -the streamlined embodiments of raw, bulked-up muscle and formidable power that any enthusiast will tell you were the finest steam engines in Britain. Conceived of by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway to rival...
Book cover of Great Western Railway: A History
by Andrew Roden
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011

God’ s Wonderful Railway” , it was called if you were a fan; the “ great Way Round” if you took a rather more jaundiced view of some of its circuitous branch lines. But 175 years after its foundation, the Great Western Railway company is remembered with the most nostalgia, even love, of all...
Book cover of Notes from the Underground: Spring 2018

Notes from the Underground: Spring 2018

Notes from the Underground, #4

by Laura Adams, Khadeja Ahmed, Emma Bell
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2019

Maclay School's Journal of Creative Writing On our title: We take the title of this journal from a novella of the same name by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. The novella is an existential piece, written before Dostoyevsky's greatest works and before Existentialism had really taken root in literature....
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