With this self-published work in A5 format, the size of the typeface is smaller than what many readers will be used to and could challenge somernwith more senior eyesight. However, typeface size aside, Derek has some interesting tales to share.rnOver the years a number of drivers have penned their memoirs of life on the footplate. Derek Brown's book is another of similar ilk, covering his railway career from booking on as a temporary junior labourer, working his way up the roster as cleaner,fireman,and then graduating across the footplate as driver, eventually becoming an instructor.
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