Railway - Steam

Graham Nicholas traces the journey of trainspotter and rail photographer Norman Harrop through the 1950s golden age of steam and beyond.

Author: Graham Nicholas.

Publisher: Silver Link Publishing

Hardback. 136pp. 24cm by 17cm.

ISBN 9781857945850

Weight. 572

Original Price: £25.00

A nostalgic and pictorial record of the LNER steam locomotives with names linked to the military and also the Tornado.

Author: Keith Langston.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 152pp. 22cm by 28cm.

ISBN 9781526759825

Original Price: £25.00

This book looks at the history of the railway from London to Bristol and Brunel’s Great Western legacy that was to lead the company to even dizzier heights.

Author: Robin Jones.

Publisher: Gresley Books.

Hardback. 168pp. 17cm by 24cm.

ISBN 9781911658191

Weight. 539g

Original Price: £14.99

The profusely illustrated narrative will offer something more than mere reading enjoyment. David’s enthusiasm and expertise on music hall history is unbounded, and, in railway nomenclature, I give this publication the green light.

Author: David John Hindle.

Publisher: Silver Link Publishing

Hardback. 184pp. 24cm by 17cm.

ISBN 9781857945416

Weight. 778

Original Price: £25.00

This volume covers the important main line section of line between Carmarthen and Fishguard Harbour, the terminus station opening in 1906 and replacing New Milford (later Neyland) as the previous main line terminus.

Author: John Hodge

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 216pp. 22cm by 29cm.

ISBN 9781526795786

Weight.1.150Kg

Original Price: £30.00

Volume 2 of the 'Railway Preservation Series'

Author: Bob Gwynne.

Publisher: Nostalgia Road Publications.

Paperback. 60pp. 21cm by 20cm.

ISBN 9781903016565

Original Price: £9.95.

Examples of these tank locomotives can be found in the National Collection and the Swanage railway.

Author: David Madement.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 344pp. 25cm by 24cm.

ISBN 9781526769817

Original Price: £35.00

Author: Peter Waller

Publisher: Unique

Hardback. 64pp. 21cm by 20cm.

ISBN: 9780995749344

Weight: 200g

Original Price: £9.99

The line that ran to nowhere.

Author: John Scott-Morgan.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Hardback. 208pp. 24cm by 17cm.

ISBN: 9781526726858

Weight: 788

Original Price: £25.00

Author: Philip Atkins

Publisher: Crecy

Hardback. pp. cm by cm.

ISBN: 9781910809655

Weight:

Original Price: £25.00

Author: Peter Waller

Publisher: Unique

Hardback. 160pp. 23.5cm by 27cm.

ISBN: 9780995749382

Weight: 970g

Original Price: £29.99

It has circumnavigated the globe, steamed across Australia, broken the record for a nonstop run with steam (again), and been sold for easily the highest price ever paid for a steam engine.

Author: Brian Sharpe.

Publisher: Gresley Books.

Hardback. 160pp. 17cm by 24cm.

ISBN 9781911658023

Weight. 515g

Original Price: £14.99