Broadbottom railway station, Flowery Field railway station, Godley railway station, Guide Bridge railway station, Hattersley railway station, and Newton for Hyde railway station are served by the Glossop Line between Glossop and Manchester.
Fairfield railway station, Guide Bridge railway station, Hyde Central railway station, and Hyde North railway station are all on the Hope Valley Line between Sheffield and Manchester.
Mrs Bradshaw's Handbook by Terry Pratchett Subtitled "to travelling upon the Ankh-Morpork & Sto Plains Hygienic Railway", this is Pratchett's guide to the railways of his 40th Discworld novel, Raising Steam.
The design guides of railway axles prescribe these axles to have an infinite life based on fatigue limit and to estimate the local stresses in transition fillets or grooves by using the nominal stresses derived by beam calculations.
In the 1870's, it also took up making maps, at first for a railway guide.
The modest little book must have sat so innocently on the shelf of some expensive library, possibly placed "between Debrett's and a continental railway guide", Richard Aspin muses.
One local railway guide of the era included an addendum indicating the number of minutes to be added or subtracted en route, so Tring was "2m slower than Euston" but "5m faster than Birmingham".
What does not come from Bradshaw's Railway Guide, or from the archives, is the knowledge of what a clever boy feels his life is like in a dull small town, or what the stroke of love is like when a figure turns in a dusty room.
Having updated Lonely Planet's Trans-Siberian Railway guide a couple times, and clocked something like 15 to 20 days of Russian rail time in my life, my first remembrances of the Trans-Siberian rarely consider what is out the window.
Well, the buyer's guide suggests 62 Railway Avenue, Stanmore will get snapped up for just $1 million.
