Railway - Steam

LMS & LNER Steam Locomotives is the result of over two decades of photographing steam locomotives in action in many parts of Britain covered by the former LMS and LNER Railway Companies.

Author: Malcolm Clegg.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 168pp. 22cm by 28cm.

ISBN: 9781526778604

Weight: 1092

Original Price: £30.00

The Life and Work of Tom Coleman

In 1958 one of Britain`s greatest locomotive designers died without public fanfare or recognition, mourned only by his family. Yet William Stanier, arguably one of our greatest engineers and his leader, said of him that without his Chief Draughtsman all he achieved with the LMS would not have been possible. 

Author: Tim Hillier-Graves.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 289pp. 25.6x24.5x2cm.

ISBN: 9781526721624

Weight: 1.45kg.

Original Price: £40.00

This book in the 'Railways and Recollections' series looks at the life and times of 6233 Duchess of Sutherland locomotive both in service and in preservation.

Author: John Whitehouse.

Publisher: Silver Link Books.

Paperback. 80pp. 23cm by 17cm.

ISBN 9781857945898

Weight. 246

Original Price: £10.00

In words and pictures this is the remarkable story of the rebirth of one of the few surviving ‘Modified Hall’ Class locomotives.

Author: John Cruxon.

Publisher: Silver Link Books.

Paperback. 80pp. 23cm by 17cm.

ISBN 9781857945737

Weight. 248

Original Price: £10.00

This heavily illustrated book traces this unique and fascinating history and brings to life this singular, much-missed and loved railway.

Author: Tim Hillier-Graves.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 248pp. 25cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781526748355

Weight: 1281

Original Price: £35.00

Their design and development. From the popular 'locomotive portfolio' series.

Author: Tim Hillier-Graves.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Hardback. 184pp. 25cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781526744739

Weight: 989

Original Price: £30.00

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

The book covers the period from the first Midland 4-4-0 built in 1876 to the last LMS 2P withdrawn in 1962 and includes performance logs, weight diagrams and dimensions and statistical details of each locomotive.

Author: David Maidment.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 352pp. 25cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781526772503

Weight: 1695

Original Price: £35.00

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