Railway

A unique colour pictorial record of the many narrow gauge steam railways of the world.

Author: James Waite.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 288pp. 22cm by 28cm.

ISBN 9781473887671

Original Price: £35.00.

Author: David Cable

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 240pp. 25.5cm by 20cm.

ISBN: 9781473899728

Weight: 920g

Original Price: £30.00

Rediscovering the Remains of Railways Never Completed

Author: Mark Yonge.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 268pp. c18x25.4x2cm.

ISBN: 9781399018531

Weight: 950g.

Original Price: £30.00

The book itself contains just over 40 photographs and plans and although undated relates to an appeal by the Souther Railway against Westminster City Council to the House of Lords in 1936.

Author: Bruce Murray & Kevin Robertson.

Publisher: Noodle Books.

Hardback. 96pp. 27cm by 21cm.

ISBN 9781906419028

Weight. 541

Original Price: £12.95

In 1994 the West Coast Main Line franchise was won by Virgin Trains and it quickly set about improving service by introducing a range of standard trainsets to replace the variety of traction fleets that it had inherited.

Author: Fred Kerr.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 125pp. 22x28.5x1.4cm.

ISBN: 9781526793317

Weight: 900g.

Original Price: £25.00

Illustrated and detailed book covering the wartime years of the LMS railway in the Second World War.

Author: L G Warburton.

Publisher: Noodle Books.

Hardback. 186pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN 9781906419950

Original Price: £30.00

Throughout its length from London to Glasgow via Crewe and Carlisle, with a loop through the West Midlands and spurs to Holyhead,Liverpool and Manchester, the West Coast Main Line has consistently provided interest for those many with more than a passing interest in trains and travel.

Author: John Palmer.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 288pp. 17.5x25x1.8cm.

ISBN: 9781526791825

Weight: 1kg.

Original Price: £35.00

A heavily illustrated store of recollections from the glorious Great Western, as remembered by the author.

Author: Mike Jacobs.

Publisher: Kevin Robertson - Noodle Books.

Paperback. 88pp. 22cm by 22cm.

ISBN 9781909328211

Original Price: £16.50

When British Railways initiated its Modernisation Plan in 1955, its Western Region elected to trial locomotive designs with hydraulic transmission whilst BR encouraged designs with electric transmission.

Author: Fred Kerr.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 124pp. 22x28.5x1.4cm.

ISBN: 9781399004930

Weight: 900g.

Original Price: £25.00

This volume covers the section from Whitland to Pembroke Dock, a largely agricultural and holiday line, centring on Tenby and Pembroke. 

Author: John Hodge.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 128pp. 22x28.5x1.3cm.

ISBN: 9781399095723

Weight: 900g.

Original Price: £25.00