GWR PUBLICITY BOOK - SOMERSET by MAXWELL FRASER 1st Edition 1934
A GWR book dated 1934 (1st Edition) by Maxwell Fraser. 186 pages complete with map at rear detailing with many illustrations, the places to visit & attractions of Somerset. In good condition, the cover illustration on this example is sharp & bright without fading. REF GWSOM34
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LNER - FORWARD - THE LNER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME 1946
A original LNER Railway publication dated 1946. 25 pages with many illustrations & photos detailing the next five years of development for the LNER. It details the improvements to track, stations, rolling stock, locos etc. A very interesting publication in good condition. REF LNAR9169
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BR PUBLICITY BROCHURE 1968 - THE NEW EUSTON STATION
A original BR 28 page publicity brochure dated 1968. It details with many interesting illustrations, the reconstruction of Euston station in the late 1960s. A very informative & interesting publication with some unique pictures. In godo condition with previous owners name at top left corner. REF EUS68
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A CENTENARY OF PROGRESS LONDON TO BIRMINGHAM - LMS RAILWAY 1938
A original LMS 44 page publication dated 1938. Published to celebrate the centenary of the London and Birmingham railway. Very nicely produced & illustrated, in very good condition. REF LM53562
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SLS - THE GLASGOW & SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY - PUBLISHED 1950
A Stephenson Locomotive Society publication dated 1950. The Glasgow & South Western Railway. 60 Pages in card covers. Many photos & illustrations. Very good condition, a little creasing at corners. REF GSWR10
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SLS - THE GREAT NORTH OF SCOTLAND RAILWAY - PUBLISHED 1954
A Stephenson Locomotive Society publication dated 1954. The Great North Of Scotland Railway. 45 Pages in card covers. Many photos & illustrations. In good condition, some signs of wearon covers. REF GNSR54
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LMS COMBINED RAIL & WALKING TOURS FROM DERBY, LEICESTER & NOTTINGHAM 1931
A LMS Railway original publication dated 1931. 16 pages in card covers with fold out map at the rear. It details walking tours in the Derby, Leicester & Nottingham areas. In good condition, a little wear & minor loss at rear cover. REF LMD2917
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BR HOLIDAY BROCHURE GUIDE 1950 - DUMFRIES & GALLOWAY
A BR 12 page double-fold leaflet guide to the Dumfries & Galloway region. Nice cover illustration & many photos detailing places of interest to visit. In good condition. REF BRHD
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BR HOLIDAY BROCHURE GUIDE 1950s - SCOTLAND
A BR 12 page double-fold leaflet guide to the areas to visit in Scotland. Nice cover illustration & many photos detailing places of interest to visit & Rail travel information, tours etc. In good condition. REF BRHS
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BR HOLIDAY BROCHURE GUIDE 1962 - THE ENGLISH LAKES
A BR fold out leaflet dated 1962. Detailing areas & attractions to visit within the English Lakes areas. Nice cover illustration & photos inside. In good condition although has filing holes at left edge. REF BRLL62
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BR HOLIDAY BROCHURE GUIDE 1962 - NORTH WALES
A BR fold out leaflet dated 1962. Detailing areas & attractions to visit within the North Wales areas. Nice cover illustration & photos inside. In good condition although has filing holes at left edge. REF BRWW62
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BR HOLIDAY GUIDE 1954 - SCOTLAND
240pp, well illustrated & detailing all the places to visit & stay, fares etc. Complete with further info card & fold out map. Good condition, a little wear to covers & spine. REF HHS54
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BR PUBLICITY BROCHURE 1976 - INTERCITY 125 INTRODUCTION
A BR 8 sided brochure dated 1976. It details with many illustrations, the introduction of the new Intercity 125 trains between Bristol, Swansea, Cardiff & London & London to Newcastle & Edinburgh. In good condition although shows signs of glue marks on rear page , possibly where stuck into a scrapbook once upon a time. REF IC76
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BR PUBLICITY GUIDE 1955 - THE ELIZABETHAN - THE FLYING SCOTSMAN - THE HEART OF MIDLOTHIAN
A original British Railways 4 sided leaflet dated summer 1955. It details times & route of the above named trains. In fair condition with some signs of use. REF ERPP316
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LNER - THE 1ST RAILWAY BETWEEN MANCHESTER & SHEFFIELD - GEORGE DOW 1945
A LNER 1945 publication 'The 1st Railway Between Manchester & Sheffield' Written by G Dow & published by the LNER in 1945. 44 pages in glossy card covers with many photos & illustrations. The contents include: Historical Survey, Engineering Features, Locomotives, rolling stock & train services. An informative & well presented booklet in excellent condition. VIEW PICTURES REF LNPMS12
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LMS - THE ROYAL SCOT - SPB MAIS c1930
A LMS publication by SPB Mais circa 1930. The Royal Scot. 67 pages in card covers with fold out diagram of The Royal Scot loco. Packed with photos & illustrations detailing the Royal Scot Loco & her '49 sister engines'. An interesting & rare publication by this renowned author. Some wear to cover edges, but a solid & clean example. REF RSC1231
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LMS DAYS - WD & DS COOPER / IAN ALLAN 1979
A 1979 Ian Allan publication by WD & DS Cooper, LMS Days. 74 pages with over 150 photos of LMS locos at work throughout the area. Hardback in very good condition. REF LMD79
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GREAT NORTHERN - CECIL J ALLEN 1960s
A Ian Allen publication by Cecil J Allen - GREAT NORTHERN. Card covers, 56 pages detailing with photos & illustrations, the story of the Great Northern Railway. In good condition. REF GNP601
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THE TRAINS WE LOVED
David & Charles publication published by BCA in 1994- The Trains We Loved. Hardback, 192 pages with many photos & 32 plates of paintings by Philip Hawkins. It covers steam at it's peak in all the regions. In mint condition with dust jacket.
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RAILWAYS IN WEST YORKSHIRE - A HAIG / DALESMAN 1974
A Damesman 1974 Publication by A Haig - Railways in West Yrokshire. 96 pages in glossy card covers with many diagrams, tables, photos & illustrations. In good condition REF DMH74
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THE GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY - IAN ALLAN/NOCK 1974
A Ian Allan 1974 Publication by OS Nock - The Great Northern Railway. 192 pages in glossy card covers with many diagrams, tables, photos & illustrations. An essential reference work from this respected author. In good condition. VIEW PICTURE REF IAGN74
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IAN ALLAN - SERVICE SUSPENDED - HC CASSERLEY 1951
A Ian Allan publication dated 1951. 40 pages in card covers with photos, detailing the passenger services no longer in operation. Covers many lines across the country & gives closing dates. In very good condition. VIEW PICTURE REF HCS1892
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THE ARTHURS, NELSONS & SCHOOLS OF THE SOUTHERN - SC TOWNROE 1973
A Ian Allan publication by SC Townroe published 1973. 102 pages in hard covers with dust jacket. Many photos & well detailed. Ex library copy so has some markings & minor stainings. A solid, readable example. REF STP3107
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RED FOR DANGER - PAN/ROLT 1966
287 pages complete with photos, 1966 pan paperback edition. 'A History of Railway Accidents'. In good condition with some ageing. REF RDD66
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IAN ALLAN LOCOSPOTTERS ANNUALS 1966 & 1969
A 1969 & 1966 edition of The Ian Allan Locospotters'Annuals. Hardback, approx 64 pages with many articles & pictures. REF IAL5646
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MAIN LINE ALBUM - IAN ALLAN 1960
Ian Allan Hardback publication 'Main Line Album'This is the 1st edition dated 1960. Written by PB Whitehouse, 110 pages with many photos covering the following locos & areas in the late 50s - 60s: Britannias on the Western, The Bristolian, South Wales Traffic, GW in the West Country, Western Miscellany, Devon Banks, Churchward Engines, Cheshire Lines, Somerset & Dorset, LNER at Leeds, Glasgow & South Western, Lancashire & Yorkshire,LMS Streamliners, LNER streamliners, Trains to Bournemouth, T9s on Portsmouth Trains, Dover Boat trains, On the Brighton Line,Beattock, Great Central, Highland Main line. In very good condition with a little loss at top edge of dust jacket. REF IAML754
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BRITISH RAILWAYS DIESEL TRACTION - MANUAL FOR ENGINEMEN 1962
272 pages, hardback. Very detailed with many technichal diagrams. Contents mint, covers very slightly grubby. REF DETM
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THE BIRMINGHAM & DERBY JUNCTION RAILWAY - AVON ANGLIA 1982
A Avon Anglia 1982 publication 'The Birmingham & Derby Junction Railway' by CR Clinker. 24 pages in card covers with some illustrations. In good condition, VIEW PICTURE REF BDAA1299
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ACCIDENT REPORT - CROPREDY 1974
DoE Railway Accident report on the derailment on 5th November 1974 at Cropredy on the LM region. The derailment involved the Leamington - Oxford Diesel multiple unit.consisting of set No L416 - vehicles W51361, W59513, W51403. This report is 14 pages containing the usual detailed statements of witnesses & employees, evidence & conclusions & a large detailed diagram of the track & signals at the point of derailment & photos of the track piece responsible. In good condition. REF ARCR
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ACCIDENT REPORT - HARROW & WEALDSTONE 1952
MOT Railway Accident report on the double collision on 8th October 1952 at Harrow & Wealdstone LM region. 38 pages with pull out diagrams & many photos detailing the collision in which 112 people lost their lives. A very sought after & detailed report in good condition. Shows signs of use , but to be expected from a report of this age. REF ARHA52
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IT CAN NOW BE REVEALED - MORE ABOUT BRITISH RAILWAYS IN PEACE & WAR - 1945
A British Railways Press Office publication on behalf of: GWR, LMS, LNER, SR & London Transport 64 pages, nicely illustrated. The chapters include: Service for Vulcan, Rail Born & Railborne, on being prepared, behind the bomber offensive, prelude to invasion, victories over V1, The way ahead. In good condition. REF BRWAT
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BRITISH RAILWAYS IN PEACE & WAR - 1944
A British Railways Press Office publication on behalf of: GWR, LMS, LNER, SR & London Transport. 72 pages, nicely illustrated. The chapters include: The railway groups come of age, progress between the wars, government control, Railways at war, Attack from the air, The staff, Tradition of the sea, cartage services, Catering, Air services, Post war service. In good condition. REF BRWAA
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PERCIVAL MARSHALL LOCOMOTIVE LIBRARY 1962
A 1962 Percival Marshall publication. 60 pages in card covers detailing many of the Locos , steam, diesel & electric in use in the late 50s early 60s. In good condition. REF PMLL
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BREL PUBLICITY LEAFLET CIRCA 1970 - CREWE WORKS
A British Railways Engineering fold out leaflet circa 1970. It details with photos & diagrams, the facilities & operation of Crewe Works. In very good condition. REF BRC73
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EAST COAST FROM KINGS CROSS - ERIC NEVE 1983
a 1983 Ian Allan publication by Eric Neve. East Coast from Kings Cross. 112 pages in hard covers complete with dust jacket & many illustrations, In good condition (ex library copy so has some markings where stickers/labels removed). It details loco workings in the area on the East Coast from Kings Cross - Peterborough. REF BEC1983
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THE SOUTH EASTERN & CHATHAM RAILWAY - OS NOCK 1971
A Ian Allan 1971 edition by OS Nock 'The South Eastern & Chatham Railway'. 198 pages. In good condition but centre section with photos is loose. REF SECR12
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ON THE SETTLE & CARLISLE ROUTE - TG FLINDERS 1989
A 1989 Ian Allan publication by TG Flinders 'On The Settle & Carlisle Route' 112 pages in hard covers complete with dust jacket & many illustrations, In good condition. REF SCC13
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MODERN RAILWAY ADMINISTRATION - A PRACTICAL TREATISE 1925 - 2 VOLUMES
A original 1925 Gresham Publishing Co publication in 2 Volumes - Modern Railway Administration - A Practical Treatise by Leading Railway Experts
VOLUME I.
approx 266 pages with many diagrams & illustrations. The chapter headings which are then sub-divided into further sections include: The Early History of The Railway, The Constitution of Railway Companies - Their Financial & Legal Status, Railway Rating & Valuation, The Elements of Railway Goods Rates, The Working of The Goods Department.
VOLUME II.
314 pages , again well illustrated & fully indexed. The chapter headings which are then subdivided into further sections in this volume include: The Organization of The Docks & Marine Department, The Economics of Dock Administration, The Economics of Passenger Traffic, The Manipulation of Passenger Traffic, Labour Organization on British Railways, The Administrative Reorganization of the Railways Following the War, The Law Relating to Railways.
Both Volumes are in excellent condition. A very comprehensive study covering all aspects of Railway administration. REF RAD25
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THE LONGPARISH BRANCH LINE - PETER HARDING 1992 PUBLICATION
A 1992 publication by Peter A Harding - The Longparish Branch Line. 32 pages in card covers with many illustrations & track diagrams. The Contents Include: Introduction - History of The Line - Description of The Route - Motive Power & Rolling Stock - Operation - Timetables & Tickets - The Branch in World war II - Final Closure - The Present Scene - Conclusion. In very good condition. REF PAHL1992
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THE KEMP TOWN BRANCH LINE - PETER HARDING 1999
A 1999 publication by Peter A Harding - The Kemp Town Line. 32 pages in card covers with many illustrations & track diagrams. The Contents Include: Introduction - History of The Line - Description of The Route - Motive Power & Rolling Stock - Operation - Timetables & Tickets - Closure - The Present Scene - Conclusion. In very good condition. REF PAHK1999
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