Barry M Marsden: 4 books
Tracks and Trackless
Chesterfield's Trams & Trolleybuses
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2012
In this pictorial journey, Barry Marsden takes us through the history of trams and trolleybuses in Chesterfield, from the inauguration of a horse tram service by the Chesterfield and District Tramways Company in the 1880s to the last run by the Chesterfield Corporation trolleybuses in 1938. Barry...
Prehistoric Pathfinders
Pioneers of English Archaeology
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2017
This work draws together a series of pen-portraits of some 40 individuals who helped shape the foundations of English prehistoric and later study, mainly during the 18th and 19th centuries. They represented a diverse cross-section of contemporary society including army officers, churchmen, country...
Portraits of Heroes
Derbyshire Fighter Pilots in the Second World War
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2011
From day one of the Second World War to the last, fighter pilots from Derbyshire were active. They fought the Germans over France during the Blitzkrieg, played a vital part in the Battle of Britain, and operated over the Western Desert, Syria, Greece, Sicily, Italy, Malta and the Atlantic, as well...
Camel Combat Ace
The Great War Flying Career of Edwin Swale CBE OBE DFC*
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2016
This work follows the First World War career of Captain (later wing commander) Edwin Swale, CBE DFC and bar, who served with 210 Squadron RAF, piloting Sopwith Camel scouts between March and October 1918. During this timeframe, he destroyed seventeen enemy aircraft, the majority being the formidable...