The Royal Train The Inside Story
The Royal Train The Inside Story by Brian Hoey, published by Haynes in 2008, offers a detailed exploration of the unique world of Royal travel by train. This edition, written in English and spanning 176 pages, delves into the various rail vehicles that comprise the Royal Train, highlighting how they can be configured to suit the needs of different members of the Royal Family. The book provides insights into the rolling stock, locomotives, and the operational routines that accompany this form of transport.
Readers will find a comprehensive examination of the costs associated with Royal train travel, as well as the refreshments served and the elegant décor of the Queen’s personal saloon. The work situates itself within the broader context of transportation and railroads, offering a historical perspective on this distinctive aspect of Royal life. Through its detailed narrative, the book presents an informative look at the intricacies of Royal train travel, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the intersection of history and transportation.
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From the author of The Royal Yacht Britannia, here is the official story of Royal travel by train. There is in fact no single Royal Train, but rather a set of rail vehicles that can be assembled into whatever configuration is required, depending on which member of the Royal Family is traveling. Brian Hoey examines every aspect of the Royals’ favorite form of transport, including the rolling stock, the locomotives, the costs, operating routines, refreshments – and the décor in the Queen’s personal saloon.
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