Railway - Steam

This book covers the oil-rich town of Milford Haven, where oil refineries were opened mostly in the 1960s. Neyland was the original West Wales terminus of the GWR, after plans to develop Fishguard were delayed until 1906. 

Author: John Hodge.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 128pp. 22x28.5x1.4cm.

ISBN: 9781526795861

Weight: 900g.

Original Price: £25.00

This book illustrates one of the country's best loved railway companies in the days of steam.

Author: Bob Pixton.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Hardback. 272pp. 22cm by 28cm.

ISBN 9781526735911

Original Price: £30.00

On July 3, 1938, LNER A4 streamlined Pacific No. 4468 Mallard reached 126mph, setting a world steam speed record that has never been broken.

Author: Robin Jones.

Publisher: Gresley Books.

Hardback. 160pp. 17cm by 24cm.

ISBN 9781911658214

Weight. 595

Original Price: £14.99

Lavishly illustrated with many black & white photographs and diagrams.

Author: Terry Gough ARPS.

Publisher: Kestrel Railway Books

Hardback. 128pp. 22cm by 28cm.

ISBN 9781905505142

Original Price: £19.95

From George Stephenson to the Present Day

On the 27th September 1825, the first public railway steam train left New Shildon for Stockton-on-Tees. The driver was George Stephenson and the engine he was driving was the ‘Locomotion No.1’.

Author: George Turner Smith.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 204pp. 18x25.2x1.7cm.

ISBN: 9781526736390

Weight: 800g.

Original Price: £25.00

Bassaleg to Bargoed and New Tredegar/Rhymney B & M (South Wales Valleys).

Author: John Hodge, Ray Caston

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 248pp. 22cm by 28cm.

ISBN: 9781399096058

Weight: 1.2kg

Original Price: £35.00

Ogmore, Garw & Porthcawl branches.

Author: John Hodge & Stuart Davies.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Hardback. 222pp. 22cm by 28cm.

ISBN 9781526726599

Original Price: £30.00

Newport to Tredegar & Nantybwch, including Hall's Road.

Author: John Hodge.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Hardback. 312pp. 21cm by 28cm.

ISBN: 9781526762566

Weight: 1504

Original Price: £30.00

Author: Jeremy Clements

Publisher: Crecy

Hardback. pp. cm by cm.

ISBN: 9781910809686

Weight: 1.07ikg

Original Price: £25.00

A collection of reminiscences from the final two years of steam in Scotland.

Author: Keith Widdowson.

Publisher: The History Press.

Paperback. 192pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN 9780750970228

Original Price: £16.99

Most classes that operated up to 1967 are featured in a nostalgic, yet it must be said, at times sad collection.

Author: Jeffrey Grayer.

Publisher: Noodle Books.

Paperback. 120pp. 21cm by 27cm.

ISBN 9781909328044

Weight. 514

Original Price: £16.50

The Snowdon Mountain Railway is one of the great narrow gauge railways of North Wales, with thousands of visitors travelling to the summit of Mount Snowdon along the line each year.This book covers the history of this historic and interesting line from its beginnings in the 1890s through to the present day.

Author: Peter Johnson

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 264pp. 22cm by 29cm.

ISBN 9781526776099

Weight. 1.340kg

Original Price: £35.00