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Item No Old DB Ref Title Authors ISBN Publisher Published At Year Published Format NRM Classification Primary Theme Condition
15034 BR-Ste012 BR Standard Steam Locomotives Cox, Ernest Stewart Ian Allan Surrey 1966 Hardback E8E Motive Power – Steam Fair
18064 Gen-Bri076a British Steam Railway Locomotive.The.. Vol 2 1925 to 1965 Nock, O S Ian Allan London 1966 Hardback E8A Railway History – General Fair
18644 Gen-Dies010 Dawn of the diesels: first generation diesels captured on camera. vol 3, 1959-70 Gilks, John Spencer 185794173X Silver Link Kettering,Northants 2003 Hardback E10A Motive Power – Diesel inc DMU's - British Railways Fair
23422 Gen-Sh010 The Diesel Shunter-A Pictorial Record Marsden, Colin 9780860931089 Oxford Publishing Co Oxford 1981 Hardback E10A Motive Power - General Fair
47455 S-Wo002 From Woking to Weymouth Reeve, George 1906919240 Irwell Press Clophill 2010 Hardback C0A Fair
45520 S-Sou190 Southern Region. pt. 3. Wessex : Basingstoke, Southampton, Bournemouth, Weymouth : a complete description of train services and operations between Basingstoke and Weymouth including all engine workings. Bradshaw, T.S. 1901056066 Xpress Publishing Caernarvon 2001 Hardback G1 Fair
22060 Gen-Rail001(1) Modern railway administration : a practical treatise by leading railway experts. v1 Ede, Henry W. London Gresham Publishing 1925 Hardback G1 Fair
22065 Gen-Rail001(2) Modern railway administration : a practical treatise by leading railway experts. v2. Ede, Henry W. Gresham Publishing London 1925 Hardback G1 Fair
10500 ABC-Lo-B1962/3 ABC of British Railways locomotives.: pts 1-7 combined volume. WInter 1962/3 ed. Allan, Ian Ian Allan Hampton Court 1962 Hardback E6 Fair
51210 WELF-RCA 1925 National agreements respecting rates of pay and conditions of service : also negotiating machinery schemes Railway Clerks' Association of Great Britain and Ireland, Railway Clerks' Association London 1925 Hardback H2 Welfare of Railway Staff Fair
20523 Gen-Loc042(5) Locomotive of Today. 5th ed. Locomotive Magazine, Locomotive Publishing London 1908 Hardback E7 Fair
20315 Gen-Loc028(5) Locomotive management : from cleaning to driving. 5th ed. Hodgson, James T Railway Engineer London 1924 Hardback E8C Fair
16125 Gen-Li002 Stone's system of electric lighting for railway carriages : general instructions. 6th ed. J. Stone & Company Limited, J. Stone & Company Limited London 1929 Hardback E12 Fair
23700 Gen-Sig031 First principles of railway signalling : including an account of the legislation in the United Kingdom affecting the working of railways and the provision of signalling and safety appliances. 2nd ed. Byles, C B Railway Gazette London 1918 Hardback E15 Signalling Fair
24160 Gen-Ste045 In praise of steam Adley, Robert 0713716266 Blandford Poole 1985 Hardback Q0A Fair
24162 Gen-Ste046 In search of steam, 1962-68 Adley, Robert 0713710918 Blandford Poole 1981 Hardback Q3-4 Fair
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
22750 Gen-Rail091 Golden Age of the Railway Poster Shackleton, J T 0450031683 New English Library London 1976 Hardback G6 Corporate Identity - Advertising and Posters etc.
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
13480 BR-B005 Changing face of Britain's railways 1938-1953: the railway companies bow out Hendry, Robert Powell 190541403X Dalrymple & Verdun Publishing Stamford 2006 Hardback F2B
24370 Gen-V003 Travelling by train in the Edwardian age Unwin, Philip 0043850766 Allen and Unwin London 1979 Hardback B2-3
12850 AT003B (2014) Pre-grouping atlas and RCH junction diagrams Ian Allan Publlishing, 9780711038103 Ian Allan Publishing Hersham 2014 Hardback Y
41901 S-Re003 Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain Vol 3 :Greater London White, H P 0946537399 David & Charles London 1987 Hardback Railway History – General
50370 W-Gr007 GWR handbook: the Great Western Railway 1923-1947 Wragg, David 0750942177 Sutton Publishing Stroud 2006 Hardback L1A Motive Power – Steam – GWR
13390 AT041 British railway atlas 1955 , 0711027269 Ian Allan Shepperton 2000 Hardback Y Atlases, Maps & Diagrams
23160 Gen-Rail129de Railway policeman : the story of the constable on the track Whitbread, J. R. Harrap London 1961 Hardback K8
50640 W-Pu001 Go Great Western : a history of GWR publicity. 2nd extended ed. Wilson, Roger Burdett 0946537380 David & Charles Newton Abbott 1987 Hardback G6
13360 AT036 Railway Clearing House atlas of England & Wales 1904. , 0711027781 Ian Allan Shepperton 2001 Hardback Y
20650 Gen-Loc051 Locomotives I have known Maskelyne, John Nevil Percival Marshall London 1959 Hardback E8F Motive Power - General
12847 AT003B (1958) British railways pre-grouping atlas and gazetteer (an Ian Allan publication) , Railway Publications Ltd London Hardback Y Atlases, Maps & Diagrams
12848 AT003B (1976) British railways pre-grouping atlas and gazetteer. 5th ed. , Ian Allan London 1976 Hardback Y
39460 S-Is020 Steam on the Isle of Wight, 1956-1966 Paye, Peter; Paye, Ken 0860930394 Oxford Publishing Oxford 1979 Hardback C0A
43585 S-Sou054 Southern counties main line steam Welch, Michael 9781854143495 Capital Transport Harrow 2011 Hardback Q3-4
22120 Gen-Rail009 The railways : nation, network and people Bradley, Simon 9781846682094 Profile Books London 2015 Hardback A1 Railway History – General As New
37705 S-Co002 Steam colour portfolio: vol. 1, Southern and Western lines. Pirt, Keith R 1901945367 Book Law Publications Nottingham 2004 Hardback Q3-4 As New
17520 Gen-Bre002 Railway cranes, v3: rail-mounted travelling cranes of Britain Tatlow, Peter 9780860936848 Crecy Manchester 2018 Hardback E13 As New
17523 Gen-Bri001 Britain's lost railways: the twentieth-century destruction of our finest railway architecture. Minnis, John 9781781313329 Aurum Press London 1994 Hardback E5B Architecture As New
41661 S-Rai011 Dorset stations: then and now. Oakley, Mike 9780992915193 Dovecote Press Wimborne 2016 Hardback C0A Regional Railways – Dorset As New
45580 S-Sou210 South West heritage steam railways : a history and guide Harris, Adrian 9780857042293 Halsgrove Wellington, Somerset 2014 Hardback Q1A As New
23220 Gen-Rail142 Railway-owned commercial vehicles Stevens-Stratten, Seymour Walter; Alridge, W J 0711016895 Ian Allen London 1987 Hardback G4 As New
23674 Gen-Sig027 Two centuries of railway signalling. Kitchenside, Geoffrey M; Williams, Alan 0860935418 Oxford Publishing Sparkford 1998 Hardback E15 As New
34864 S-Ba013 Main line to the west : the Southern Railway route between Basingstoke and Exeter. Pt 4, The Branch Lines Nicholas, John; Reeve, George 9781906919627 Irwell Press Clophill, Beds 2013 Hardback C0A Regional Railways - Southern England - Main Lines As New
17005 Biog-075 Rambling railwayman's recollections: secondman, driver and instructor days, 1967-2009 Burch, Geoff 9780956796769 G Burch SI 2014 Hardback H1 As New
12990 REF-AT012 Atlas of the Southern Railway Harman, Richard; Nichols, Gerry 978071103829 Ian Allan Publishing Hersham 2016 Hardback Y Atlases, Maps & Diagrams As New
37260 S-Bu011 The original Bulleid Pacifics Scott-Morgan, John 9781844259540 Haynes Yeovil 2011 Hardback E8E Motive Power – Steam – Bullied As New
44388 S-Sou125 Southern steam days remembered Derrick, Kevin 9781905276295 Strathwood Boat of Garten 2009 Hardback Q3-4 As New
42250 S-Sol003 Solent steam McCormack, Kevin 9780711034266 Ian Allan Hersham 2010 Hardback Q3-4 As New
57310 S-We011 Waterloo to Weymouth : a journey in steam Britton, Andrew 9780752498836 History Press, Stroud 2014 Hardback C0A As New
43690 S-Sou063 Southern Railway miscellany Robertson., Kevin 0860935825 Oxford Publ Hersham 2003 Hardback L1G As New
17008 Biog-076 Ramblings of a railwayman: life as an engine cleaner and fireman at Guildford MPD (70C) from 1 April 1961 - 9 July 1967 Burch, Geoff 9780956796707 G Burch Guildford 2011 Hardback H1 As New
17012 Biog-077 Further ramblings of railwaymen; featuring stories and photographs [from work colleagues at Guildford, Eastleigh, Salisbury and Weymouth: front cover] Burch, Geoff 9780956796714 G Burch Guildford 2012 Hardback H1 As New
15300 BR-Wa005 British Railways unfitted and vacuum-braked wagons in colour Mann, Trevor 9780711036369 Ian Allan Hersham 2013 Hardback E13 As New
17514 Gen-Bre001 Railway breakdown cranes: the story of steam breakdown cranes on the railways of Britain, vol 1 Tatlow, Peter 9781906419691 Noodle Southampton 2012 Hardback E13 As New
39465 S-Is025 Vectis steam : the last years of steam on the Isle of Wight Golden, Laurie 9780711036420 Ian Allan Hersham 2011 Hardback C0A As New
18340 Gen-C025 The Class 33s : a sixty-year history Lilley, Simon 9781910809662 Crecy Publishing Manchester 2020 Hardback E10A As New
14945 BR-Ste001 BR steam locomotives 1948-1968 : complete allocations history Longworth, Hugh 9780860936428 Oxford Publishing Hersham 2014 Hardback E6 As New
47190 S-Wa037 South and West from Waterloo Nichols, Gerry; Warburton, Mark B (photography by) 9780711037953 Ian Allan Hersham 2014 Hardback C0A Motive Power - Steam - Southern Railway As New
14325 BR-De001 British Rail departmental locomotives 1948-1968: includes depots and stabling points Smith, Paul ; Smith., Shirley 9780711038004 Ian Allan Hersham 2014 Hardback D3 Motive Power - British Railways - General As New
38320 S-Ea009 A Tribute to Eastleigh’s railways from the Norman Cox Collection Hardingham, Roger 978-0-957336-76-6 Kingfisher Productions Settle, N Yorks. 2015 Hardback E17 As New
33430 REF-B010 Britain's historic railway buildings: an Oxford gazetteer of structures and sites Biddle, Gordon 0198662475 Oxford University Press Oxford 2003 Hardback E5B As New
26200 Local - Sw009 Old Swanage Legg, Rodney 090212949X Dorset Publishing Sherborne 1983 Hardback Local History & Amenities – Swanage As New
26450 Local - W015 Wareham: gateway to Purbeck Davis, Terence 090212952X Dorset Publishing Sherborne 1984 Hardback Local History & Amenities – Wareham As New
45417 S-Sou 182 Southern coaches survey: pre-grouping and BR Mk 1 stock King, Mike 9780860936657 Crécy Publishing Manchester 2019 Hardback E12 Carriages / Coaches – Southern – History As New
44802 S-Sou163 Southern steam recollections: a portrait of the last years Benn, Don 9781526726896 Pen & Sword Transport Barnsley, South Yorkshire 2019 Hardback C0A As New
44620 S-Sou148 Twilight of Southern steam : the untold story 1965 - 1967 Benn, Don 9781473863064 Pen & Sword Transport Barnsley, South Yorkshire 2017 Hardback C0A As New
44376 S-Sou121 Southern steam January - July 1967 : countdown to extinction Goodwin, Alan J. 9781473891135 Pen & Sword Transport Barnsley, South Yorkshire 2018 Hardback C0A As New
34862 S-Ba012 Main line to the west: the Southern Railway route between Basingstoke and Exeter. Pt 3, Yeovil to Exeter. Nicholas, John; Reeve, George; Reeve, George 9781906919030 Irwell Press Clophill, Beds. 2009 Hardback C0A As New
15211 BR-Ste038 British Railways in the 1960s : Southern Region Plumb, Geoff 978147382938 Pen & Sword Transport Barnsley 2017 Hardback Q3-4 As New
40740 S-Mau006 Southern Railway, Maunsell moguls and tank locomotive classes. Maidment, David 9781526732132 Pen & Sword Transport Barnsley, South Yorkshire 2018 Hardback E8E Motive Power – Steam – Maunsell (later) As New
34630 S-Ad001 The book of the [Adams] T9 4-4-0s Derry, Richard 9781906919122 Irwell Press Clophill 2009 Hardback E8E Motive Power – Steam As New
42090 S-Sch003 The book of the Schools 4-4-0s Derry, Richard 9781903266670 Irwell Press Clophill 2005 Hardback E8E Motive Power – Steam As New
45300 S-Sou169 Southern reflections : a collection of photographs from the BBC Hulton Picture Library Riley, Richard Callcott ; Harris, Nigel 094797122X Silver Link St Michael's on Wyre 1988 Hardback L1G Good
49450 TT-Brad-1910 Bradshaw's April 1910 Railway Guide [a new/replica edition of April 1910 issue of Bradshaw's General Railway and Steam Navigation guide for Great Britain and Ireland] St John Thomas, David 713342460 David & Charles Newton Abbot 1967 Hardback G1 Timetables – Rail – Bradshaw Good
40710 S-Ly011 The Lynton & Barnstaple Railway Yeomans, J. R. 0851532594 Bradford Barton Truro 1979 Hardback D2 Good
22600 Gen-Rail078 Railway magazine miscellany, 1897-1919 Maxwell, Henry George Allen & Unwin London 1958 Hardback A1 Fair
51108 S-Sou (Special 12) A third-rail centenary (Southern Way Special Issue No 12) Southern Electric Group, 9781909328396 Noodle Southampton 2015 Hardback D4
41970 S-Ro001 A pictorial parade of Southern Region road vehicles Murray, Bruce; Robertson, Kevin 9781906419295 Noodle Southampton 2010 Hardback G4
24080 Gen-Ste038 British locomotive shed directory Grimsley, R S (comp) S Grimsley Birmingham 1947 Softback E8J Steam Poor
19970 Gen-Loc002 Loco-Hauled Travel 1986 Webster, Neil; Greaves, Simon; Greengrass, Robert Metro Enterprises Baildon 1986 Softback G3 As New
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
24095 Gen-Ste039 Steam locomotive shed : a further illustrated tribute Siveter, Roger 185794108x Silver Link Great Addington 2001 Softback E8J Steam As New
11885 ABC-Misc-1961 British Railways headcodes : a complete list of all British Railways and London Transport headlamp, disc and two- and four- character codes. (1999 reprint) Bailey, M R 0711026963 Ian Allan London 1961 Softback G1 Miscellaneous - ABC series Good
12155 ABC-Sig-1995 Signalling in the Age of Steam Vanns, M 0711023506 Ian Allan Shepperton 1995 Softback Signalling - ABC series Good
14360 ABC-Lo-B1974 British Railways electric locomotives and multiple-units Williams, Alan; Percival, David 0711006717 Ian Allan London 1974 Softback E6 Motive Power - Electric inc EMU's - British Railways Good
23330 Gen-Ro152 Royal Trains of the British Isles Railway Magazine London 1974 Softback G3A Trains - Royal Good
14885 BR-Re002 Reshaping of British Railways. v. 1 Report British Railways Board, HMSO London 2019 Softback B8-10 Companies – British Railways - General Fair
15035 BR-Ste012a British Railways standard steam locomotives Cox, Ernest Stewart 0711004498 Ian Allan Surrey 1973 Softback E8E Fair
23345 Gen-Ro154 Royal Trains Allen, Cecil J Ian Allan London 1953 Softback G3A Trains - Royal Fair
11225 S-Na001 Nameplates of the Southern Locomotives Burridge, Frank (comp) Sydenham Bournemouth 1946 Softback M2 Motive Power - ABC Series
11420 S-Rai027 My best railway photographs. No 3, G.W.R. & S.R. Allan, Ian Ian Allan London 1946 Softback Q3-4 Railway History – 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
20690 Gen-Lon003 London's Historic Railway Stations. rev ed. Betjeman, John (photographed by John Gay. ) 0719534267 John Murray London 1978 Softback E5B
20720 Gen-Lon006 The illustrated history of LMS standard coaching stock, 1923-1957, v. 1. General introduction and non-passenger vehicles. Jenkinsin, D; Essery, R J 0860934500 OPC London 1991 Softback E12 Carriages / Coaches
21995 Gen-Pr028 Private owner wagons Matthews, Peter 0852423438 Model & Allied Publications Hemel Hempstead 1973 Softback E13
35000 S-Bo005 Boscastle Story Tawse, J James G Tawse 1992 Softback E8F Good
37700 S-Co001 Colour of Steam: vol 8 - SR Branch Lines Hobbs, Roy 0906899362 Atlantic Penryn 1989 Softback L1G Good
40025 S-Loc018 Locomotive engineers of the Southern Railway and its constituent companies. Webb, Ben Ian Allan London 1946 Softback E1 Good
39350 S-Is013 Isle of Wight Steam Railway. 4th ed. 0950615412 Wight Loco Society Wootton Bridge, IOW 1978 Softback C0A Fair
39905 S-Loc007 Locomotives of the London Brighton & South Coast Railway. 3rd ed. Tilling, W G (comp) W G Tilling London 1932 Softback E8E Fair
34280 Rules-Sig-1949 Instructions to be observed during fog or falling snow and during severe snowstorms. British Railways - Southern Region London 1949 Softback E15 Rules/Regulations – Signalling Needs Conservation