Please note that this database is a work in progress.
Reference:
Item No | Old DB Ref | Title | Authors | ISBN | Publisher | Published At | Year Published | Format | NRM Classification | Primary Theme | Condition |
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33444 | REF-D004 | Historical dictionary of the railways of the British Isles | Wragg, David W | 9781844680474 | Wharncliffe Books | Barnsley | 2009 | Hardback | SR | Railway History – General | As New |
46070 | S-Swa806 | Swanage Branch Then and Now | Wright, Andrew | Ian Allan | 1992 | Swanage Railway | |||||
46145 | S-Swa812 | Swanage Branch - Railway World Special | Wright, Andrew | Ian Allan | 1987 | Swanage Railway | |||||
46160 | S-Swa813 | Swanage Branch - Revised Edition | Wright, Andrew | Ian Allan | 1993 | Swanage Railway | |||||
46135 | S-Swa811 | Swanage Branch in Colour - The Ultimate Archive | Wright, Andrew P M | 0957336735 | Kingfisher Productions | 2013 | Swanage Railway | ||||
40710 | S-Ly011 | The Lynton & Barnstaple Railway | Yeomans, J. R. | 0851532594 | Bradford Barton | Truro | 1979 | Hardback | D2 | Good | |
47515 | S-Y006 | Yeovil Junction: celebrating 150 years. | Yeovil Railway Centre, | Yeovil Railway Centre | Yeovil | 2010 | Softback | C0A | As New | ||
22215 | Gen-Rail027 | Britain's Railway Architecture & Heritage | Yorke, Trevor | 1846743092 | Countryside Books | Newbury | 2013 | E5B | Architecture | ||
35045 | S-Bo009a | Main Line to Bournemouth 1885-88 | Young, J A | 0906287588 | Bournemouth Local Studies | Bournemouth | 1985 | C0A | |||
35060 | S-Bo009b | Main Line to Bournemouth | Young, J A | 0906287588 | Bournemouth Local Studies | Bournemouth | 1988 | C0A | |||
35075 | S-Bo009c | Main Line to Bournemouth – revised edition | Young, J A | 090628791X | Bournemouth Local Studies | Bournemouth | 1991 | C0A | |||
35120 | S-Bo011 (1980) | 19th century railways of Bournemouth and Christchurch | Young, J A | Bournemouth Local Studies | Bournemouth | 1980 | C0A | ||||
35135 | S-Bo011 (1st ed.) | 19th century railways of Bournemouth and Christchurch | Young, J A | 0906287189 | Bournemouth Local Studies | Bournemouth | 1979 | C0A | |||
41915 | S-Ri002 | Ringwood Christchurch & Bournemouth Railway | Young, J A | Bournemouth Local Studies | 1984 | ||||||
41930 | S-Ri002 | Ringwood Christchurch & Bournemouth Railway | Young, J A | Bournemouth Local Studies | 1985 | ||||||
41945 | S-Ri002 | Ringwood Christchurch & Bournemouth Railway | Young, J A | Bournemouth Local Studies | 1988 | ||||||
17165 | Biog-098 | Staying on track : the reflections of a railwayman. | Zeitlin, Graham | 1904244106 | Scotforth Books | Lancaster | 2002 | H1 | Biography |
This is a complete list of all NRM Classifications currently in this database
Id | Name |
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A1 | General history of rail transport in the British Isles |
A2 | Overseas railways (general) |
A3 | Children's books |
B1 | Railway pre-history, i.e. plateways, wagonways, canals |
B2-3 | The Railway Age, c. 1840-1914 |
B4-7 | Railways and warfare |
B5-6 | British railway history 1923-1947 ("Grouping" period) |
B8-10 | British railway history 1948-1993 (Nationalisation period) |
C0A | Railway histories of specific towns, local areas and branch lines |
C0B | Railway chronologies of particular areas |
C1 | Regional Railway Histories, England |
C2 | Regional Railway Histories, Scotland |
C3 | Regional Railway Histories, Wales |
C4 | Irish railway and locomotive history |
C5/8-9 | History of undersea tunnel railway projects, including the Channel Tunnel |
D1A | Light railways |
D1B | Tramways (including urban tramways) |
D2 | Narrow gauge railways, 1ft 3in-4ft 8in |
D3 | Industrial railways and locomotives |
D4 | Electric railway systems |
D5 | Unusual forms of railways, e.g. cliff and monorail |
D6 | Miniature (pleasure) railways, minimum gauge, i.e. below 1ft 3in |
E0 | General engineering and technology |
E1 | Biographies |
E2 | Railway construction |
E3 | Permanent Way |
E5A | Bridges |
E5B | Architecture |
E5C | Railway design |
E6 | Stock books, Loco C&W |
E7 | Locomotive design and philosophy |
E8A | Locomotive evolution |
E8B | Locomotive accessories |
E8C | Locomotive management and operation |
E8D | Locomotive performance in regular traffic and testing |
E8E | Histories of specific British steam locomotive classes |
E8F | Miscellaneous works on British locomotives |
E8G | Overseas locomotives |
E8H | Specialised, unorthodox and experimental locomotives |
E8J | Motive power depots |
E9 | Electric locomotives and traction |
E10A | Diesel and gas turbine locomotives |
E10B | Railcars and railmotors |
E12 | Railway carriage design and history |
E13 | Railway wagon design and history |
E14 | Railway brakes |
E15 | Signalling |
E16 | Miscellaneous railway equipment, e.g. snowploughs |
E17 | Locomotive, carriage and wagon manufacture, railway workshops and private builders |
F0A | Railway economics |
F0B | Railways and the economy |
F0C | Railway accountancy |
F1A | Railway freight rates |
F1B | Railway passenger fares |
F2A | Inter-railway relations (running powers etc) |
F2B | Railway amalgamation and nationalization (1921 & 1947 Acts) |
F3 | The Railway Clearing House |
G1 | Railway operation |
G2 | Freight handling and operation |
G3 | Passenger services |
G3A | Royal trains |
G4 | Road services and vehicles |
G5A | Maritime matters and ships |
G5B | Railway Air Services |
G6 | Railway publicity |
G7 | Railway catering, including hotels |
G8 | Railway research |
H1 | Personal railway reminiscences |
H2 | Railwaymen and trades union history |
H3 | Staff training |
H4 | Railway staff associations |
H5 | Railway staff personal safety |
K1 | Railways and Society |
K2 | Railways and the passenger |
K3 | Railway accidents and accident reports |
K4 | Railways and Industry |
K5 | Railways and finance |
K6 | Railways and Government |
K7A | Railway Law |
K7B | Railway Acts of Parliament |
K8 | Railways and crime |
K9 | Railways and the Post Office |
K10 | Privatisation (c. 1994-) |
L0 | Chronologies of individual railways |
L1A | Great Western Railway, general works |
L1B | GWR constituents, histories of |
L1C | London Midland & Scottish Railway, general works |
L1D | LMS constituents, histories of |
L1E | London & North Eastern Railway, general works |
L1F | LNER constituents, histories of |
L1G | Southern Railway, general works |
L1H | SR constituents, histories of |
L1J | Joint railways, histories of |
L1K | Independent lines, e.g. Metropolitan and Mersey railways |
L2 | Histories of specific overseas railways |
M1 | Railway heraldry and liveries |
M2 | Locomotive names |
N | Railways and Art |
P | Railway humour |
P1 | Railways in literature |
Q0A | The appreciation of railways, including poetry |
Q0B | Railtour itineraries |
Q1A | British railway museums and preservation societies |
Q1B | Overseas railways museums |
Q2 | Model railways |
Q2A | Model engineering, including live steam |
Q3-4 | Railway photography and published albums |
Q5 | Exhibitions and celebrations |
R1 | Industrial archaeology |
W | Albums of press cuttings etc. |
Y | Maps, Atlasses etc. |
Z | Miscellaneous works of reference |
GR | General Reference |
SR | Special Reference |
X | Other |
This is a complete list of all primary themes currently in this database
Name |
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Swanage Railway |
Architecture/construction |
Motive Power – Steam |
Motive Power – Steam – Bullied |
Motive Power – Steam – Drummond |
Motive Power – Steam – GWR |
Motive Power – Steam – GWR – 6000 |
Motive Power – Steam – Maunsell (early) |
Motive Power – Steam – Maunsell (later) |
Motive Power – Steam – Observer Series |
Motive Power – Steam – Preservation |
Motive Power – Steam – SE&CR |
Motive Power – Steam – S&DJR |
Motive Power – Steam – Southampton Dock Shunters |
Motive Power - Steam - Southern Railway |
Motive Power - Steam - Standard Class Locomotives |
Motive Power - Steam - Stanier |
Motive Power – Steam – Stroudley |
Motive Power – Steam – Technical |
Motive Power – Steam – Urie |
Motive Power – Steam – Wainwright |
Motive Power - ABC Series |
Motive Power – ABC Series - Multiple Units |
Motive Power - British Railways - General |
Motive Power – Diesel inc DMU's - British Railways |
Motive Power – Diesel inc DMU's – WR Warships |
Motive Power - Electric inc EMU's - British Railways |
Motive Power – EMU – Southern |
Motive Power - General |
Motive Power – General – Observer Series |
Motive Power - High Speed Trains (HST) |
Motive Power - Platform 5 Series - Locos & Coaching Stock |
Motive Power – Railbuses |
Motive Power – Railcars |
Motive Power - Push/Pull Trains - Southern |
Archaeology |
Architecture |
Architecture – Bridges & Viaducts |
Architecture – GWR |
Atlases, Maps & Diagrams |
Atlases, Maps & Diagrams (Airey Series) |
Bibliography |
Biography |
Biography – Beeching |
Biography – Brunel |
Biography - Engineers - ABC Series |
Biography - Locomotive Engineers (Various) |
Biography – Signalman |
Biography – S&DJR |
Biography – Victorian Purbeck Railwaymen |
Buses |
Carriages / Coaches |
Carriages / Coaches - ABC series |
Carriages / Coaches - British Railways |
Carriages / Coaches – Southern – History |
Carriages / Coaches – Southern - Slam Doors |
Coaches – Platform 5 Series |
Companies – British Railways - Facts and Figures |
Companies – British Railways - Fleet |
Companies – British Railways - Freight Services |
Companies – British Railways - General |
Companies – British Railways - Goods and Parcels Services |
Companies – British Railways - Gradient Profiles |
Companies – British Railways - Liveries |
Companies – British Railways - Marine |
Companies - British Railways - Privatisation |
Companies – British Railways - Route Development |
Companies – LB&SCR |
Companies – LNER - General |
Companies – LSWR |
Companies – M&SWR |
Companies – SE&CR |
Companies – S&DJR |
Corporate Identity - Advertising and Posters etc. |
Corporate Identity – British Railways – Carriage Notices |
Corporate Identity – British Railways – Emergency Notices |
Corporate Identity – British Railways – Signs |
Corporate Identity - Promotional and/or Events |
Diagrams – Signalling |
Diagrams – Track |
Dictionary/Encyclopaedia – Biographical – Engineers |
Engineering – Brakes |
Engineering - History |
Engineering - General |
Engineering - Steam Boilers |
Engineering - Lighting Connections |
Engineering - Technical |
Fares, Scales & Charges |
Fares - Swanage Railway |
Freight |
Gazetteer |
General |
Locosheds |
Locosheds - ABC series |
Liveries |
Local History & Amenities |
Local History & Amenities - Dorset |
Local History & Amenities – Swanage |
Local History & Amenities – Wareham |
Magazine |
Manual (Operations or Systems) |
Manual - Ticket Examiners |
Marshalling Yards |
Miscellaneous - ABC series |
Modelling |
Parliamentary Papers |
People – GWR Engineers |
Photographs – 1924 to 1933 |
Places – Eastleigh |
Places – General Guide – ABC – Railway & Hotel |
Places - Gosport |
Places – Southampton |
Places – Stations – GW |
Places – Stations – GW Wales |
Places - Stations - St. Pancras |
Places – Stations – Victoria |
Places – Stations – Waterloo |
Places – Swindon Railway Museum |
Places – Swindon Works |
Places – Weymouth |
Railway Accidents |
Railway History – General |
Railway History - Social |
Railway Preservation - General History |
Regional Railways – Birmingham |
Regional Railways – Branch Line Series |
Regional Railways – Calne Branch |
Regional Railways – Dorset |
Regional Railways - Kent & East Sussex |
Regional Railways - London to Brighton |
Regional Railways – Seaton, Sidmouth & Lyme Regis |
Regional Railways – Somerset |
Regional Railways – South Devon |
Regional Railways – Southampton |
Regional Railways - Southern England - Independent & Light |
Regional Railways - Southern England - Main Lines |
Regional Railways – Ventnor West |
Regional Railways – Wells |
Regional Railways – Welshpool & Llanfair |
Regional Railways - West of Salisbury |
Regional Railways - Western Region |
Regional Railways – Weston, Cleveland & Portishead |
Regional Railways – Wiltshire |
Regional Railways – Winchester |
Regional Railways – Yeovil |
Road Vehicles – British Railways |
Rules/Regulations – British Railways |
Rules/Regulations – British Railways – Loading |
Rules/Regulations – British Railways – Passengers |
Rules/Regulations – Cheshire Lines Committee |
Rules/Regulations – E & LMS Electrified Lines |
Rules/Regulations – GCR |
Rules/Regulations – GWR |
Rules/Regulations – LMS |
Rules/Regulations – LNER |
Rules/Regulations – Loading – SR |
Rules/Regulations – London Transport – Passengers |
Rules/Regulations – LSWR |
Rules/Regulations – L&YR |
Rules/Regulations – Railtrack |
Rules/Regulations – SE&CR - Conveyance of Merchandise |
Rules/Regulations – Signalling |
Rules/Regulations – Signalling – BR |
Rules/Regulations – Signalling – LMS |
Rules/Regulations – Signalling – SR |
Rules/Regulations – Southern Railway |
Rules/Regulations – Southern Railway – Motormen |
Rules/Regulations – Swanage Railway |
Shipping |
Signalling |
Signalling - ABC series |
Signalling – GWR & Western Region |
Steam |
Tickets |
Timetables – Bus |
Timetables – Rail |
Timetables – Rail – ABC |
Timetables – Rail – Bradshaw |
Timetables – Rail – British Rail |
Timetables – Rail – GWR |
Timetables – Rail – LSWR |
Timetables – Rail – Southern |
Track / Permanent Way – Gradients |
Trains - Royal |
Trains - Titled |
Trains - Western Region |
Travelogue |
Travelogue - Loco Hauled Travel |
Wagons |
Wagons – Air-Braked |
Wagons – Brake Vans & Ballast Ploughs |
Wagons - British Railways |
Wagons - British Railways – Brake Vans |
Wagons – LNER |
Wagons – Southern |
War - Aircraft - ABC series |
War - British Tanks - ABC series |
War – Railways during War |
War - Royal Navy - ABC series |
War - Warships - WW1 - ABC series |
War - Warships - WW2 - ABC series |
Welfare of Railway Staff |
Welfare - BR Ambulance |
Welfare – Uniforms and Clothing etc. |