Christian Wolmar
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Christian Wolmar is a writer and broadcaster, principally on transport matters. He writes regularly for a wide variety of publications including the Independent, Evening Standard and Rail magazine, and appears frequently on TV and radio as a commentator. His previous books include the widely-acclaimed The Subterranean Railway, a history of the London underground and Fire and Steam, a history of how the railways transformed Britain.

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Great Railway Revolution
Great Railway Revolution
Hardcover: £13.00
10 May 2012
5.0 out of 5 stars   (1)
The Subterranean Railway: How the London Underground Was Built and How it Changed the City Forever
The Subterranean Railway: How the London Underground Was Built and How it Changed the City Forever
Paperback: £6.99
15 Sep 2005
4.2 out of 5 stars   (30)
Engines of War: How Wars Were Won and Lost on the Railways
Engines of War: How Wars Were Won and Lost on the Railways
Hardcover: £13.00 Kindle Edition: £4.93
1 Oct 2010
4.3 out of 5 stars   (12)
Blood, Iron and Gold: How the Railways Transformed the World
Blood, Iron and Gold: How the Railways Transformed the World
Paperback: £6.99
1 Aug 2010
4.3 out of 5 stars   (15)
Fire and Steam: A New History of the Railways in Britain
Fire and Steam: A New History of the Railways in Britain
Paperback: £6.39
1 May 2008
4.6 out of 5 stars   (36)
Down the Tube: The Battle for London's Underground
Down the Tube: The Battle for London's Underground
Kindle Edition: £6.00
15 Nov 2002
On the Wrong Line: How Ideology and Incompetence Wrecked Britain's Railways
On the Wrong Line: How Ideology and Incompetence Wrecked Britain's Railways
5 Sep 2005
5.0 out of 5 stars   (4)
Stagecoach: A Classic Rags to Riches Tale from the Frontiers of Capitalism
Stagecoach: A Classic Rags to Riches Tale from the Frontiers of Capitalism
2 Dec 1998
4.0 out of 5 stars   (1)
Drugs (Points of View)
Drugs (Points of View)
31 Jan 1990
Broken Rails: How Privatisation Wrecked Britain's Railways
Broken Rails: How Privatisation Wrecked Britain's Railways
1 Jan 2001
4.7 out of 5 stars   (3)
The Great British Railway Disaster
The Great British Railway Disaster
27 Jun 1996
5.0 out of 5 stars   (1)
Forgotten Children: The Secret Abuse Scandal in Children's Homes
Forgotten Children: The Secret Abuse Scandal in Children's Homes
12 Oct 2000
5.0 out of 5 stars   (2)

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