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Reference:
Item No | Old DB Ref | Title | Authors | ISBN | Publisher | Published At | Year Published | Format | NRM Classification | Primary Theme | Condition |
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17525 | Gen-Bri003 | Britain's Railways : An Industrial History | Pollins, Harold | 0715353160 | David & Charles | Newton Abbott | 1971 | A1 | |||
18035 | Gen-Bri075 | British steam railways | Nock, O S | Adam & Charles Black | London | 1961 | A1 | ||||
18095 | Gen-Bri079 | Illustrated history of British steam railways | Ross, David | 1405482905 | Parragon | Bath | 2007 | A1 | |||
18950 | Gen-F014 | Ian Allan's 50 years of railways, 1942-1992. | Kennedy, Rex | 0711021147 | Ian Allan | Shepperton | 1992 | A1 | |||
19040 | Gen-F034 | Four Main Lines | Ellis, Hamilton | George Allen & Unwin | London | 1950 | A1 | ||||
20840 | Gen-Ma008 | 150 Years of main line railways. | Nock, O S | 0715378813 | David & Charles | 1980 | A1 | ||||
21515 | Gen-O007 | Our railways : their origin development incident and romance. (v 1 & 2) | Pendleton, John | Cassell & Co | London | 1896 | A1 | ||||
21530 | Gen-O009 | Our railway history (including map). 2nd ed., rev. and enl. | Bucknall, Rixon | Bucks Head | London | 1945 | A1 | ||||
21560 | Gen-Po002 | Points and signals : a railway historian at work | Robbins, Michael | Allen & Unwin | London | 1967 | A1 | Signalling | |||
22145 | Gen-Rail012 | The Book of the Railway | Hind, John | Collins Clear Type | London | 1927 | A1 | ||||
22295 | Gen-Rail032 | Railways of Britain: GWR, LMS, LNER,and SR. | Home; Todd; Mitton | A C Black | London | 2018 | A1 | ||||
22310 | Gen-Rail034 | Railways of Britain – Past & Present | Nock, O S | Batsford | 1949 | A1 | |||||
22325 | Gen-Rail036 | The railways of Britain : an historical introduction | Simmons, Jack | Routledge & Kegan Paul | London | 1961 | A1 | ||||
22415 | Gen-Rail048 | Railway centenary, 1825-1925 : supplement to the Locomotive, railway carriage & wagon review, commemorating the opening of the first public railway & a souvenir of the tenth International Railway Congress. | Locomotive Publishing Co. | London | 1925 | A1 | |||||
22550 | Gen-Rail066 | Railways of England. 5th ed [Reprint] | Acworth, W M | Ian Allan | London | 1964 | A1 | ||||
22625 | Gen-Rail082 | Railway milestones and millstones : triumphs and disasters in British railway history. | Hall, Stanley | 071103110X | Ian Allan | Hersham | 2006 | A1 | |||
22910 | Gen-Rail094 | Railway progress, 1909 - 1959 [Jubilee year publication]. Vol 1 | Stephenson Locomotive Society. | Stephenson Locomotive Society | London | 1960 | A1 | ||||
23120 | Gen-Rail126 | Railways of today : their evolution, equipment and operation | Allen, Cecil J | Frederick Warne | 1929 | A1 | |||||
24185 | Gen-Ste050 | Steaming Through Britain - History of the Nations Railways | Ellis, Chris; Morse, Greg | 9781844861217 | Conway | London | 2010 | A1 | Steam | ||
33470 | REF-G001 | The Guinness book of rail facts and feats | Marshall, John | Guinness Superlatives | London | 1979 | A1 | ||||
33438 | REF-D001 | Railway Data Book | Westwood, J N | 0850596297 | Patrick Stephens | Letchworth | 1983 | Hardback | A1 | Railway History – General | Good |
17856 | Gen-Bri056 | British railway history : an outline from the accession of William IV to the nationalisation of railways v2 | Ellis, Cuthbert Hamilton | George Allen & Unwin | London | 1959 | Hardback | A1 | Railway History – General | Fair | |
22330 | Gen-Rail037 | The railways of Britain [Variant Title: Railways of Britain : a journey through history] 3rd ed | Simmons, Jack | Guild | London | 1986 | A1 | Railway History – General | |||
33410 | Ref-B008 | Steam railways of Britain in colour [Spine Title: O S Nock's Pocket encyclopaedia of British steam railways & locomotives] | Nock, O S | Blandford Press | London | 1973 | Hardback | A1 | Steam | ||
22120 | Gen-Rail009 | The railways : nation, network and people | Bradley, Simon | 9781846682094 | Profile Books | London | 2015 | Hardback | A1 | Railway History – General | As New |
22600 | Gen-Rail078 | Railway magazine miscellany, 1897-1919 | Maxwell, Henry | George Allen & Unwin | London | 1958 | Hardback | A1 | Fair | ||
18530 | Gen-D005 | Dawn of the World Railways 1800 - 1850 | Nock, O S | Blandford Press | 1972 | A2 | |||||
22115 | Gen-Rail008 | Railways for all. 3rd ed. | Gairns, J F | Ward Lock & Co | London | 1929 | A2 | ||||
22130 | Gen-Rail010 | Railways at the Zenith of Steam 1920-40 | Nock, O S | 0713705159 | Blandford Press | 1978 | A2 | ||||
22580 | Gen-Rail072 | Railways for all. 4th ed. rev and enl. | Gairns, John Francis; Taylor, J Kenneth (Revised and enlarged by) | Ward Lock | London | 1934 | A2 | ||||
33515 | REF-R005 | Pictorial encyclopedia of railways. Rev ed. | Ellis, Hamilton | 0600375854 | Hamilton Ellis | Letchworth | 1976 | A2 | |||
23200 | Gen-Rail135(1) | Railway Wonders of the World - Volume 1 | Winchester, Clarence; Allen, C J (Editor) | Amalgamated Press | 1935 | A2 | General | ||||
23205 | Gen-Rail135(2) | Railway Wonders of the World - Volume 2 | Winchester, Clarence; Allen, C J (Editor) | Amalgamated Press | 1936 | A2 | General | ||||
13460 | BR-B002 | Britain's Railways Today | St. John, John Richard | Naldrett Press | London | 1954 | A3 | Companies – British Railways - General | |||
13730 | BR-B036 | Get to know: British Railways | Fry, Leonora | Methuen & Co | London | 1957 | A3 | Companies – British Railways - General | |||
20600 | Gen-Loc048 | Locomotives and their Work | Allen, C J | John F Shaw | 1926 | A3 | |||||
22100 | Gen-Rail006 | The Railway (Revised & Enlarged Edition 1956) | Schieldrop, Dr E B | Hutchinsons | London | 1956 | A3 | ||||
24200 | Gen-Ste052 | Steel Highway: Railway planning and making | Allen, C J | Longmans Green | 1928 | A3 | Steam | ||||
39470 | S-J001 | Jinty : the story of a small tank engine on the Somerset and Dorset Railway | Peters, Ivo | Somerset and Dorset Railway Museum Trust | 1976 | Booklet | A3 | ||||
22070 | Gen-Rail002 | Illustrations of the Origin and Progress of Rail and Tram Roads, and Steam Carriages or Loco-motive Engines: also, interesting descriptive particulars of the formation, construction, extent, and mode of working some of the principal rail-ways now in use w | Cumming, T G | T G Cumming | London | 1824 | Hardback | B1 | Poor | ||
21755 | Gen-Pr002/p1 | Pre-grouping railways : their development, and individual characters. Pt 1 | Heap, Christine; Riemsdijk, John van | 0112901530 | HMSO | London | 1972 | Softback | B2-3 | As New | |
19145 | Gen-G018 | Grand experiment : the birth of the railway age : 1820 - 45 | Hylton, Stuart | 9780711031722 | Ian Allan | Hersham | 2007 | B2-3 | |||
24380 | Gen-V004 | Victorian and Edwardian railways from old photographs | Spence, Jeoffrey (comp) | 713430443 | Batsford | London | 1975 | B2-3 | |||
24385 | Gen-V005 | Victorian and Edwardian railway travel | Spence, Jeoffry | 0713406399 | B.T. Batsford | London | 1977 | B2-3 | |||
24370 | Gen-V003 | Travelling by train in the Edwardian age | Unwin, Philip | 0043850766 | Allen and Unwin | London | 1979 | Hardback | B2-3 | ||
17330 | Biog-124 | Steam Sapper | Meacher, Charles | 1872017517 | Square One Pubs | Worcester | 1992 | B4-7 | Biography | ||
24530 | Gen-War002 | Britain's railways at war, 1939 to 1945 | Earnshaw, Alan | 0906899338 | Atlantic | Penryn | 1989 | B4-7 | War – Railways during War | ||
24545 | Gen-War004 | Britain's Railways at War | Earnshaw, Alan | 0906899486 | Atlantic | Penryn | 1995 | B4-7 | War – Railways during War | ||
24560 | Gen-War005 | Britain's railways in wartime | Robertson, Kevin | 9780860936237 | Ian Allan | Hersham | 2008 | B4-7 | War – Railways during War | ||
24575 | Gen-War006 | Britain's Railways at War, 1939-1945 | Nock, O S | 0711002398 | Ian Allan | 1971 | B4-7 | War – Railways during War | |||
24590 | Gen-War007 | Heavy Goods Engines of the War: v. 2. The Stanier 8F 2-8-0 | Rowledge, John Westbury Peter | Springmead | Poole | 1977 | B4-7 | War – Railways during War | |||
24605 | Gen-War008 | The British Railways can “take it' | Hind, John Robert | Valentine & Sons | Dundee | 1943 | B4-7 | War – Railways during War | |||
24620 | Gen-War010 | Facts about British railways in wartime, 1943. | British Railways | British Railways | London | 1943 | B4-7 | War – Railways during War | |||
24680 | Gen-War015 | Return from Dunkirk : railways to the rescue : Operation Dynamo (1940) | Tatlow, Peter | 9780853616979 | Oakwood Press | Usk | 2010 | B4-7 | War – Railways during War | ||
24695 | Gen-War016 | Locomotives at war : army railway reminiscences of the Second World War. | Kalla-Bishop, P M | 851533736 | Bradford Barton | Truro | 2020 | B4-7 | War – Railways during War | ||
24710 | Gen-War019 | The 2-8-0 & 2-10-0 locomotives of the War Department, 1939-1945 : Stanier L.M.S. type 2-8-0, British Austerity 2-8-0, British Austerity 2-10-0, Robinson L.N.E.R. class O4 2-8-0. | Pollock, D. R. ; White, D. E. | Railway Correspondence and Travel Society | London | 1946 | Booklet | B4-7 | War – Railways during War | ||
24725 | Gen-War022 | Longmoor Military Railway | Bagnall, R. A. (edited by) | Railway Correspondence and Travel Society | London | 1966 | Booklet | B4-7 | War – Railways during War | ||
24740 | Gen-War023 | Longmoor Military Railway | Ronald, David W; Carter, R J | 0715363573 | David & Charles | Newton Abbot | 1974 | B4-7 | War – Railways during War | ||
24845 | Gen-War032 | War on the line : the story of the Southern Railway in war-time. [Reprint of 1946 edition published by Southern Railways] | Darwin, Bernard | 090652010X | Middleton | Midhurst | 1984 | B4-7 | War – Railways during War | ||
24875 | Gen-War036 | Railways and war since 1917 | Bishop, Denis; Davis, W J K | 0713707062 | Blandford Press | London | 1974 | B4-7 | War – Railways during War | ||
51101 | S-Sou186( Special 5) | Wartime Southern part 2 : from Dunkirk to 'D' Day (Southern Way Special Issue No 5) | Robertson, Kevin | 9781906419370 | Noodle Books | Southampton | 2010 | Softback | B4-7 | As New | |
24700 | Gen-War017 | British railways in peace and war | British Railways Press Office , | British Railways Press Office | London | 1944 | Softback | B4-7 | Good | ||
47045 | S-Wa032 | War on the Line [original 1946 Edition] | Darwin, Bernard | Southern Rly Co | London | 1946 | Hardback | B4-7 | War – Railways during War | Needs Conservation | |
24670 | Gen-War014 | Dorset's war 1939-45 | Legg, Rodney | 0948699027 | Wincanton Press | Wincanton | 1986 | B4-7 | |||
51099 | S-Sou186( Special 3) | Wartime Southern : evacuation, ARP and enemy action | Robertson, Kevin | 9781906419165 | Noodle Books | Southampton | 2009 | Softback | B4-7 | As New | |
24715 | Gen-War020 | Steaming to victory : how Britain's railways won the war | Williams, Michael | 9780099557678 | Arrow Books | London | 2014 | Softback | B4-7 | War – Railways during War | As New |
24790 | Gen-War029 | Wartime Purbeck | Bunyar, Bob | 9781527289796 | Wildthyme7 (Publications) | Swanage | 2021 | Softback | B4-7 | War – Railways during War | As New |
24720 | Gen-War021 | 'CorditePoole': a short account of the Royal Naval Cordite Factory in Poole | Bowditch, Malcolm R | Ministry of Defence | London | 1983 | Softback | B4-7 | Good | ||
18545 | Gen-D008 | Decades of steam, 1920-1969 | Harris, Michael | 0711026831 | Ian Allan | Shepperton | 1999 | B5-6 | |||
19025 | Gen-F032 | The four great railways | Bonavia, Michael | 715378422 | David & Charles | Newton Abbott | 1980 | B5-6 | |||
19775 | Gen-La012 | Last Years of the Big Four | Earnshaw; Jenkinson, D | 0906899796 | Atlantic | Penryn | 1997 | B5-6 | |||
22280 | Gen-Rail030 | Railways Between the Wars | Casserley, H C | David & Charles | Newton Abbot | 1971 | B5-6 | ||||
13455 | BR-B001 | Your British Railways | British Railways, | British Railways | London | 1950 | Softback | B5-6 | As New | ||
14885 | BR-Re002 | Reshaping of British Railways. v. 1 Report | British Railways Board, | HMSO | London | 2019 | Softback | B8-10 | Companies – British Railways - General | Fair | |
13415 | BR-A006 | British Rail in Action | Kitchenside, Geoffrey | David & Charles | 1977 | B8-10 | Companies – British Railways - General | ||||
13445 | BR-A010 | All Along the Line [with 6 pictures and one folded map in pocket at the rear] | British Transport Commission | London | 1959 | B8-10 | Companies – British Railways - General | ||||
13490 | BR-B006 | Birth of British Rail | Bonavia, Michael Robert | 0043850715 | Allen & Unwin | London | 1979 | B8-10 | Companies – British Railways - General | ||
13535 | BR-B012 | Britain's Railways in Colour - BR Steam in 50's & 60's | Maggs, Colin Gordon | 1844256501 | Haynes Publishing | Sparkford | 2009 | B8-10 | Companies – British Railways - General | ||
13625 | BR-B022 | British Rail Handbook | Cooper, Basil Knowlman | 0711010277 | Ian Allan | 1981 | B8-10 | Companies – British Railways - General | |||
13640 | BR-B022b | British Rail Handbook. 2nd edition | Cooper, Basil Knowlman | 0711013640 | Ian Allan | 1984 | B8-10 | Companies – British Railways - General | |||
13715 | BR-B034 | BR in the Eighties | Thomas, David St. John.; Whitehouse, Patrick B.; Bonavia, Michael Robert | 0715398547 | David & Charles | Newton Abbott | 1990 | B8-10 | Companies – British Railways - General | ||
13745 | BR-B038 | British Railways: Modernisation to Privatisation | Sharpe, Brian | 0955286824 | Mortons Media | Horncastle | 2007 | B8-10 | Companies – British Railways - General | ||
13865 | BR-B042 | British Rail scrapbook 1948 | Adams, John; Whitehouse, Patrick | 0711006938 | Ian Allan | 1976 | B8-10 | Companies – British Railways - General | |||
13880 | BR-B044 | British Rail today and tomorrow [Two folded maps and two folded leaflets in pocket at rear] | British Railways Board | British Railways Board | 1949 | B8-10 | Companies – British Railways - General | ||||
14795 | BR-O002 | British Rail Operations in the 1980s | Marsden, Colin J | 0860932486 | Oxford Publishing | Poole | 1983 | B8-10 | Companies – British Railways - General | ||
14840 | BR-Ra002 | Rail data book : a modern railway companion | Avon Anglia | Weston-super-Mare | 1980 | B8-10 | Companies – British Railways - General | ||||
14870 | BR-Re002 | Reshaping of British Railways Part 1 Report | British Railways Board; Beeching, Richard (chairman) | HMSO | London | 1963 | Softback | B8-10 | Companies – British Railways - General | ||
14900 | BR-Re002(Maps) | Reshaping of British Railways Part 2 Maps | British Railways Board; Beeching, Richard (chairman) | HMSO | London | 1963 | B8-10 | Companies – British Railways - General | |||
14990 | BR-Ste006 | Last Days of B R Steam Railways | Garratt, C | 1854226835 | Magna | 1994 | Hardback | B8-10 | |||
15260 | BR-Tr008 | Development of the major railway trunk routes | British Railways Board | British Railways Board | London | 1965 | B8-10 | Companies – British Railways - Route Development | |||
16445 | Gen-Be002 | Beeching - 50 Years of the Axeman | Jones, Robin | 9781906167684 | Mortons Media | Horncastle | 2011 | B8-10 | Biography – Beeching | ||
17870 | Gen-Bri057 | British Railways in Action | Nock, O S | Thomas Nelson | London | 1956 | B8-10 | ||||
17945 | Gen-Bri067 | British Railways in Transition | Nock, O S | Thomas Nelson | 1963 | B8-10 | |||||
23020 | Gen-Rail114 | Railways since 1939 | Casserley, H C | 0715354876 | David & Charles | Newton Abbot | 1972 | B8-10 | |||
23810 | Gen-Ste006 | The Steam Age | Gammell, Christopher John | 090348563X | Bracken | London | 1978 | B8-10 | Steam | ||
14760 | BR-M005 | Modernisation and re-equipment of British Railways | British Transport Commission, | British Transport Commission | London | 1955 | Softback | B8-10 | Fair | ||
41135 | S-Ne001 | Network South–East Handbook | Brown, David; Jackson, Alan | 1854141295 | Capital Transport | Harrow Weald | 1990 | B8-10 | |||
16450 | Gen-Be004 | Last trains : Dr Beeching and the death of rural England | Loft, Charles | 1849545006 | Biteback Publishing | London | 2013 | B8-10 | Biography – Beeching | ||
44797 | S-Sou161 | BR steam Southern finale : 50th anniversary [Right Away with Steam Days] | Kennedy , Rex | 9781912205240 | Key Publishing | Stamford, Lincs | 2017 | Softback | B8-10 | Good | |
13760 | BR-B040 | British Railways past and present colour special. First selection. | 1858950635 | Past & Present Publishing | Peterborough | 1994 | C0A | Companies – British Railways - General |