Book Review: Black Country Steam, Western Region Operations 1948-1967 by Paul Dorney
This book illustrates trains on Western Region lines in the Black Country from the formation of the Western Region in 1948 to the end of steam in 1967…
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Book Review: A Comprehensive Guide to Railway Request Stops by Anthony Hart
This book describes the author's quest to visit, photograph, and spend time at every request stop on mainland Britain.
Book Review: Trains Through Nuneaton by John Jackson
This book describes the importance of Nuneaton as a railway crossroads, and the source and variety of trains that pass through the area.
Book Review: Preserved Shunters by Andrew Cole
The book covers all classes of diesel shunters that have been saved for preservation, with the exception of Class 13 of which none survived.
Book Review: Images of the British Railway Landscape by David Goodyear
The book captures the railway as part of the landscape, where the trains provide the soul and atmosphere that complement the landscape.
Book Review: Illinois Railroads by Mike Danneman
The book provides an appreciation of the large numbers of railroads to be found in Illinois and highlights how they differ from British operating prac…
Book Review: Class 66 by Fred Kerr
This book provides a copiously illustrated story of the Class 66 locomotives, including their ownership, operators, liveries, and range of operations.
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Book Review: The Deltics and Baby Deltics: A Tale of Success and Failure by Andrew Fowler
This book from Pen and Sword provides a detailed history of the much-loved Deltics and their less-memorable sisters, the Baby Deltics.
Book Review: Chiltern Railways – The Inside Story by Adrian Shooter
This book gives an insight into how Chiltern came into existence, its business strategy, and how it delivers its services.