Bøger af John Bassett

Second in the series covering 1930s to 1960, this book includes stories and photographs from Suttonians and temporary residents. It also recounts life in the town, railway employment and some humorous encounters with a Sergeant Major.

Follow along as Lander, a 5-year-old boy with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), befriends Captain Gold Tooth, a friendly pirate who helps him overcome his fear of loud noises with the help of magical golden earmuffs and by teaching Lander how to reframe startling noises. As the two sail the high seas and embark on swashbuckling adventures, Lander's confidence grows and he learns to accept, and even love, the sounds that once frightened him. This magical story, and its powerful lessons for reframing the way we all see and experience the world, is a must-read for all children, not just the neurodiverse among us.

"Sutton Coldfied in the Forties" is a rich tapestry of many individuals' memories and photographs supported by local newspaper reports of the decade.

Presents an account of the Northern section of the Cross City Link and the Sutton park routes. This book contains a blend of impressions from numerous folks in railside communities, railway staff, literature, libraries, and local newspapers, and contains a comprehensive collection of photographs of the two lines.

By the Reverend John Bassett - the "Railway Chaplain". This work describes the bus and coach operators of Staffordshire and North Warwickshire in the 1930s and 1940s.