It takes the average reader 2 hours and 12 minutes to read GWR Ganger by Alec Brew
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Great Western Railway Ganger is the story of Dan Brew's life spent as a lineman for the Great Western Railway and British Rail, including twenty-eight years as Ganger in Charge of the Permanent Way on the line through Tettenhall. It is a story rich in detail, told in his own colorful words, of suicides and accidents, and of long forgotten working practices and conditions. It paints a picture of the GWR away from the footplate and the platform, of the men toiling on the line as trains roared by. It follows Dan from country cottage and village school to the confusion of Wolverhampton's Oxley...
GWR Ganger by Alec Brew is 128 pages long, and a total of 33,024 words.
This makes it 43% the length of the average book. It also has 40% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours to read GWR Ganger aloud.
GWR Ganger is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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