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  • PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACHES TO THE CARE OF THE ELDERLY
    IAN HANLEY, JOHN HODGE
    Originally published in 1984, the overall purpose of this book was to provide ideas and suggestions about the usefulness of applied psychology in dealing with some of the problems of the elderly. Although many problems of the elderly are not included, the editors wanted to put forward ideas which they, both individually and collectively, had found to be of practical value in de...

    $960.00

  • RAILWAYS AND INDUSTRY ON THE BRECON & MERTHYR
    JOHN HODGE / R. J. CASTON
    This book on the Brecon & Merthyr, deals with the section from Bargoed to Pontsticill Junction, covering the line built by the B&M to join onto the section running north from Bargoed built by the Rhymney Railway, much dominated at the time by nearby Dowlais Ironworks. Included is the short section from Pant to Dowlais Central. It contains photographs of every location along the...

    $395.99

  • RAILWAYS AND INDUSTRY ON THE BRECON & MERTHYR
    JOHN HODGE / R. J. CASTON
    This book on the Brecon & Merthyr, deals with the section from Bargoed to Pontsticill Junction, covering the line built by the B&M to join onto the section running north from Bargoed built by the Rhymney Railway, much dominated at the time by nearby Dowlais Ironworks. Included is the short section from Pant to Dowlais Central. It contains photographs of every location along the...

    $314.00

  • MILFORD HAVEN AND NEYLAND BRANCHES
    JOHN HODGE
    Part of the West Wales Railways series, this book starts at Clarbeston Road, covers the oil-rich town of Milford Haven, where oil refineries were opened mostly in the 1960s in association with the deep-water port, to accommodate super tankers from the Middle East, though the development of other products and pipelines in the oil world has seen the number of oil terminals there ...

    $383.69

  • RAILWAYS AND INDUSTRY ON THE BRECON & MERTHYR
    JOHN HODGE / RAY CASTON
    This book, as part of the South Wales Valleys series, deals with the former Brecon & Merthyr Railway line which ran from Bassaleg (north of Newport) to Brecon and Rhymney B&M, the latter line being closed north of New Tredegar in 1930 due to a landslide, one of several in that area. The most important and lucrative traffic was of course coal from the many collieries on the line...

    $550.01

  • RAILWAYS AND INDUSTRY ON THE BRECON & MERTHYR
    JOHN HODGE / RAY CASTON
    This book, as part of the South Wales Valleys series, deals with the former Brecon & Merthyr Railway line which ran from Bassaleg (north of Newport) to Brecon and Rhymney B&M, the latter line being closed north of New Tredegar in 1930 due to a landslide, one of several in that area. The most important and lucrative traffic was of course coal from the many collieries on the line...

    $251.00

  • WHITLAND TO PEMBROKE DOCK
    JOHN HODGE
    Former railway manager John Hodge continues his fascinating history of Wales' transport lines. Part of the West Wales Railways series, Whitland to Pembroke Dock continues the previous South Wales Main Line series covering the line from the Severn Tunnel through to ends of the main line in West Wales. This volume covers a largely agricultural and holiday line, centering on the W...

    $550.01

  • MYTHS OF OZ
    JOHN FISKE / BOB HODGE / GRAEME TURNER
    This book, first published in 1987, sets out to examine and extend our understanding of Australian popular culture, and to counter the long-established, traditional criticism bewailing its lack. The authors argue that the 'knocker's' view started from an elitist viewpoint, yearning for Australia to aspire to a European culture in art, music, literature and other traditional cul...

    $1,100.00

  • RAILWAYS AND INDUSTRY IN THE WESTERN VALLEY
    JOHN HODGE
    This is the first in a new series on the South Wales Valleys by John Hodge, author of the South Wales Main Line series and North and West series, each of four volumes. The South Wales Valleys were famous for coal mining, iron and steel, tinplate works and the railways that served both industries, between them accounting for a very high percentage of employment in the area. This...

    $329.00

  • COENA MYSTICA
    JOHN WILLIAMSON NEVIN / CHARLES HODGE
    Coena Mystica contains the never-before-reprinted text of John Williamson Nevin's response to Charles Hodge's devastating critiques of his 1846 magnum opus, The Mystical Presence. Initially appearing in twelve issues of the little-known Weekly Messenger of the German Reformed Church and almost entirely neglected by historians since, Nevin's response included the full text of Ho...

    $568.00

  • COLLABORATORS
    JOHN HODGE
    This "gripping, disturbing, and often blackly comic drama" explores the historic connection between Stalin and Russian author Mikhail Bulgakov ( The Daily Telegraph, UK). A "rare and special" play by the screenwriter of Trainspotting and Shallow Grave,  Collaborators is inspired by the true story of another play: one that Mikhail Bulgakov was forced to write in commemoration Jo...

    $179.00

  • RAILWAYS AND INDUSTRY IN THE TONDU VALLEYS
    JOHN HODGE / STUART DAVIES
    The books give a history of the railway, coal mining and other industrial aspects of each Valley that combine to make up the Tondu Valleys with detailed comments on the operation of the railway, passenger and freight, and details of each colliery within the area and their place within the South Wales coalfield. Details are provided on individual aspects of railway operation. Ea...

    $191.78

  • RAILWAYS AND INDUSTRY IN THE TONDU VALLEYS
    JOHN HODGE / STUART V DAVIES
    A comprehensive history of a Welsh railway hub and the coal companies and passengers it has served.   The book begins with a history of the industrial development of the Tondu Valleys, including the succession of great industrialists who led the way in the area. This is followed by a chapter on the position of the Tondu Valleys in the South Wales Coalfield with colliery and col...

    $229.00

  • RAILWAYS AND INDUSTRY IN THE WESTERN VALLEY
    JOHN HODGE
    This is the second in a new series on the South Wales Valleys by John Hodge, author of the South Wales Main Line series and North and West series, each of four volumes. The South Wales Valleys were famous for coal mining, iron and steel, tinplate works and the railways that served both industries, between them accounting for a very high percentage of employment in the area.A de...

    $329.00

  • BARRY, ITS RAILWAY AND PORT
    JOHN HODGE
    Many railway historians and enthusiasts only know about the railways in the Barry area, because of Woodham Brothers scrap yard, where so many locomotives were rescued for preservation.However, there is a wider story to be told of the development and history of the railway and docks and John Hodge, the author of this detailed and informative volume, provides accounts of the vari...

    $329.00

  • BARRY, ITS RAILWAY AND PORT
    JOHN HODGE
    Many railway historians and enthusiasts only know about the railways in the Barry area, because of Woodham Brothers scrap yard, where so many locomotives were rescued for preservation.However, there is a wider story to be told of the development and history of the railway and docks and John Hodge, the author of this detailed and informative volume, provides accounts of the vari...

    $329.00

  • LLANELLY WEST TO CAMARTHEN
    JOHN HODGE
    A pictorial survey of the 20 miles of railway line between the junction station at Llanelly and the county town of Carmarthen in West Wales. Railway historian John Hodge looks at the development of the lines in West Wales, between these locations, taking in the history of the local industry that was once a feature in this area. This book covers each station and main location al...

    $229.00

  • WHITLAND TO PEMBROKE DOCK
    JOHN HODGE
    Whitland to Pembroke Dock is the latest book in the West Wales Railways series which continues the previous South Wales Main Line series covering the line from the Severn Tunnel through to ends of the main line in West Wales. This volume covers the section from Whitland to Pembroke Dock, a largely agricultural and holiday line, centring on Tenby and Pembroke. The line was worke...

    $550.01

  • RAILWAYS AND INDUSTRY IN THE TONDU VALLEYS
    JOHN HODGE / STUART DAVIES
    A photo-filled history of this part of Welsh coal country and its freight and passenger service.   Following the first volume dealing with the Llynfi Valley, this book provides details on individual aspects of railways operation focusing on the Ogmore, Garw, and Porthcawl branches in this area of South Wales. The books give a history of the railway, coal mining, and other indus...

    $229.00

  • RAILWAYS AND INDUSTRY ON THE VALE OF NEATH
    JOHN HODGE
    The Vale of Neath line, featuring the iconic Crumlin Viaduct, connected South Wales' valleys from the mid-19th century until closure in 1964, marking a significant chapter in Welsh railway history. This book covers the Vale of Neath line, the eastern portion of which was originally the Taff Vale Extension line, opened in the mid 19th Century, and taking in all the locations in ...

    $549.99

  • BRECON & MERTHYR RAILWAY
    JOHN HODGE / R J CASTON
    The third in a trilogy on the Brecon & Merthyr Railway, this book covers the line from Merthyr to Pontsticill where it met the line from Newport and continued to Brecon. Between Pontsticill and Brecon the line ran through beautiful scenery with reservoirs on the west side and the Brecon Beacons on the east with the famous Seven Mile bank to test the ability of fireman not to st...

    $549.99

  • MILFORD HAVEN AND NEYLAND BRANCHES
    JOHN HODGE
    Part of the West Wales Railways series, this book starts at Clarbeston Road, covers the oil-rich town of Milford Haven, where oil refineries were opened mostly in the 1960s in association with the deep-water port, to accommodate super tankers from the Middle East, though the development of other products and pipelines in the oil world has seen the number of oil terminals there ...

    $164.00

  • RAILWAYS AND INDUSTRY IN THE SIRHOWY VALLEY
    JOHN HODGE
    A work "which must rank as one of the finest railway history books of 2020" from the author of Llanelly West to Carmarthen (West Somerset Railway Association). Railways and Industry in the Sirhowy Valley is the first full history of the railways that served this important area of Welsh industry, covering all aspects of its rail transport and manufacturing history. It is the lat...

    $251.00