Tales of Somerset Steam Tales of Somerset Steam Roger Evans Countryside2010Paperback96pp Illustrated210x146mm 9781846741708 Product Code: 502774 Details The first steam-driven engine in Somerset was a water pump installed in the 1740s, but the Great Western Railway brought more profound change a centur... DetailsBackDetailsThe first steam-driven engine in Somerset was a water pump installed in the 1740s, but the Great Western Railway brought more profound change a century later. With reminiscences of life on the railways, this book provides a round-up of steam in the county with stories including the Radstock accident of 1876 and the filming of the Beatles’ A Hard Day's Night in 1964.Read MoreRead Less publ £7.99now £3.99 Qty Qty123 Add to Basket CategoriesTransportTagsLocal historyNostalgia: general