A celebration of faded memories, obsolete technologies, dusty old papers, reminiscences of the not so distant past, including. Enter the world of operator connected calls, Subscriber Trunk Dialling, Strowger switching and much more. A sense of power! Inventors, well-engineered structures, buildings, museums and more.

Specialist Transport Publications publish spotting books for a variety of rail and road vehicles, and sea vessels. Our books give you up to date fleet lists of Railway Locomotives, Coaching and Wagon stock, Trams, and Metros, Ships and Road vehicles as appropriate. We cover the current, historic and preserved eras, and many of our books cover Europe as well as Britain. Fancy your own photos on the covers of your book? Please make ch.

At this site, you will learn about our Telephone Collecting Society based in Australia, as well as information about the hobby of Telephone Collecting. There are articles on telephone history, important people, telephone restoration as well as particular telephones and pieces of equipment. There are also links to other telephone collector societies and museums as well as other interesting communication related websites all over the world. Page at left for email addresses.