Trains & Railways: General Interest

The Type 3 Diesel Locomotive album comprises over 200, mainly unpublished, full sized colour photographs of four classes of British engines, develo...

Most people''s perception of a model railway is an arrangement of track work, decorated with some buildings and a cursory backdrop rising briefly t...

Most historians recognise the work of three engineers as being the men who developed the railways from slow, lumbering colliery lines into fast, in...

This volume covers all the large wheeled outside frame classes, of 4-4-0 tender Locomotives, that once ran on the Great Western Railway. The book ...

In an earlier album titled _BR Diesel Locomotives in Preservation_ Fred Kerr detailed the many classes of BR diesel locomotives that had been prese...

This is Eric Bottomley's second art book, in which he has varied both his transport themes and the mediums in which he works. The majority of paint...

Until 1987, there was still a busy stretch of British main line railway where traditional Victorian operating practices were used to control the mo...

When British Railways was privatised in 1994, much interest was generated by the franchise arrangements including the new operators and the specifi...

This book illustrates one of the country's best loved railway companies in the days of steam. Maps, charts, timetables and photographs are used to ...

This book is the second in the series of International Railway Memories titles from the publishers of Locomotives International magazine. Using arc...

The fourth hard copy Summer Special from our Narrow Gauge Net imprint, the book features articles and photo features on: The Douglas Bay Horse Tra...

In this new album from Pen & Sword, transport historian and photographer Jim Blake presents a selection of pictures he took around the country ...

In Great Britain there existed a practice of naming steam railway locomotives. The names chosen covered many and varied subjects. However, a large ...

The books give a history of the railway, coal mining and other industrial aspects of each Valley that combine to make up the Tondu Valleys with det...

One of Wales'' oldest narrow gauge railways, the 2ft 3in gauge Corris Railway was built to carry slate from several quarries in the Dulas valley to...

The author started taking photographs of steam locomotives and steam hauled trains on the Southern in 1960 and continued until the end of steam in ...

This book provides an in-depth history of the Metropolitan-Vickers diesel-electric Type 2 locomotives, more frequently known collectively as the C...

The book investigates the vast number of locomotives that came to the London Midland Region in 1948 at Nationalisation. This is a class by class s...