The Great Western’s Last Year
None DESPITE being one of the best-known and admired rail companies in the country, by 1947 the GWR was at the lowest ebb of its … Read more
Railroads
Midland Main Lines to St Pancras and Cross Country
None The history of British Railways in the late 1950s/early 1960s is characterized by change; massive change, as its management attempted to meet statutory obligations … Read more
Southern Electrics: The Second Generation
None The Southern Electric system was a self contained, roughly triangular area of lines with its apex in London and its base running along the … Read more
The Minor Railways of East Anglia
None Rob Shorland-Ball is a former teacher and a born story teller and so is well aware of the strong local loyalties in East Anglia. … Read more
Harriman vs. Hill: Wall Street’s great railroad war
Machine generated contents note: — Contents — Preface — Acknowledgments — Dramatis Personae, 1901 — Introduction: A Railroad World — 1. Mr. Morgan and Mr. … Read more
Modelling Railway Scenery Volume 2: Fields, Hedges and Trees
Whether you are just about to embark on your scenic modelling journey, or want to re-work an existing layout, this clearly written volume will be … Read more