The Montague-Jones Library Database

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Items in the Library

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Item No Old DB Ref Title Authors ISBN Publisher Published At Year Published Format NRM Classification Primary Theme Condition
16700 Biog-030 Firing Days : Reminiscences of a GW Fireman Gasson, Harold 0902888250 Oxford Publishing 1973 H1 Biography
16715 Biog-032 Footplate Days of the Settle-Carlisle Railway Mitchell, W R; Fox, Peter 1871064074 Castleberg 1989 H1 Biography
16730 Biog-034 Footplate Days on the Southern Norman, H 0851534511 Bradford Barton 1983 H1 Biography
16745 Biog-038 Footplate Days : More Reminiscences of a GW Fireman Gasson, Harold 090288851X Oxford Publishing 1978 H1 Biography
16760 Biog-040 Men of the Footplate Wallis, P Ransome (to be determined) 2014 H1 Biography
16775 Biog-042 On the Footplate: Memories of an GWR Engineman Drayton, John 0851532993 Bradford Barton 1976 H1 Biography
16790 Biog-044 My Life on the Footplate Davey, Richard 0900586435 Peco Beer 1974 H1 Biography
16805 Biog-046 Footplate Over the Mendips Smith, Peter 086093022X Oxford Publishing 1978 H1 Biography
16820 Biog-048 Men of Steam: A Portrait of Life on the Footplate Forsythe, H G 0906899044 Atlantic St Day 1982 H1 Biography
16835 Biog-050 Four Thousand Miles on the Footplate Nock, O S Ian Allan 1952 E8D Biography
16850 Biog-052 From the footplate : reminiscences of the last years of steam Nock, O S 0246121106 Guild 1984 E1 Biography
16865 Biog-056 Bill Harvey's sixty years in steam Harvey, D W 071538712X David & Charles Newton Abbott 1986 H1 Biography
16880 Biog-057 A Life With Locomotives Harvey, D W 1873676018 Marwood Publishing Wymondham 1992 H1 Biography
16895 Biog-058 Bert Hooker: Legendary Railwayman Hooker, A E 0860934470 Oxford Publishing Sparkford 1994 H1 Biography
16910 Biog-062 Line clear ahead : 75 years of ups and downs Nock, O S 0850595452 Patrick Stephens 1982 H1 Biography
16925 Biog-064 Life on the Lines Farrington, John Hugh 086190012X Moorland Publishing Ashbourne 1984 H1 Biography
16940 Biog-068 A lifetime with locomotives Bond, Roland Curling A lifetime with locomotives Goose & Son Cambridge 1975 H1 Biography
16955 Biog-069 Life in a loco works : first-hand experiences of a Crewe engineering apprentice in wartime Taylor, Charles 0860935302 OPC Sparkford 1995 H1 Biography
16970 Biog-070 LMS Locoman: : Wellingborough (or Willesden?) footplate memories Bushell, G 0851534244 Bradford Barton 1982 H1 Biography
16985 Biog-072 A Locoman's Log, 1937-85: Steam and Diesel Footplate Life Alcock, Gwilym Tudor 1857940830 Silver Link 1996 H1 Biography
17000 Biog-074 Southern Locoman Hollands, George 0851534228 Bradford Barton 1982 H1 Biography
17015 Biog-078 Man on the Southern – Jim Evans looks back Evans, Jim 0043850782 George Allen & Unwin London 1980 H1 Biography
17030 Biog-080 Richard Maunsell: an engineering biography Chacksfield, J E 0853615268 Oakwood Press Usk 1998 E1 Biography
17045 Biog-084 On and Off the Rails Elliott, Sir John; Esau, Mike 0043850898 Allen & Unwin 1982 H1 Biography
17060 Biog-086 Country railwaymen : a notebook of engine drivers tales Grigg, Arthur Edward Blandford Press Poole 2014 H1 Biography
17075 Biog-088 To the railway born : reminiscences of station life, 1934-92 Carter, Tony 0947971793 Silver Link Kettering 1996 H1 Biography
17090 Biog-090 Life in a Railway Factory Williams, Alfred Alan Sutton 1984 H1 Biography
17105 Biog-092 The railway navvy : 'that despicable race of men' Brooke, David 071538449X David & Charles 1983 E2 Biography
17120 Biog-093 Life and Work among the Navvies [Facsim reprint] Barratt, Daniel William (Vicar of Nassington) 1857942132 Silver Link (Wells, Gardner & Darton) 2003 E2 Biography
17135 Biog-094 The Railway Workers. 1840-1970 McKenna, Frank 0571115632 Faber & Faber London 1980 H2 Biography
17150 Biog-096 Home and distant : a 40-year railway career from apprentice fitter to BRB headquarters, 1952-93 Grant, Brian 1857941063 Silver Link Kettering 1998 H1 Biography
17165 Biog-098 Staying on track : the reflections of a railwayman. Zeitlin, Graham 1904244106 Scotforth Books Lancaster 2002 H1 Biography
17180 Biog-100 South West Railwayman. King, Donald 0043850987 George Allen & Unwin London 1983 H1 Biography
17195 Biog-102 150th Anniversary of passenger railways and ... railwaymen, 1825-1975. National Union of Railwaymen NU R Publicity Dept 1975 H2 Biography
17210 Biog-104 Tales of the Old Railwaymen Quinn, Tom 071530544 David & Charles 1998 H2 Biography
17225 Biog-108 Riddles and the '9Fs' Rogers, Hugh Cuthbert Basset 0711012083 Ian Allan London 1982 E8E Biography
17240 Biog-110 The last steam locomotive engineer : R.A. Riddles. Rogers, Hugh Cuthbert Basset 0043850537 Allen & Unwin 1970 E1 Biography
17255 Biog-112 Light relief : tales of a relief signalman in the 1950s. Warland, Jack 185260381X Patrick Stephens Sparkford 1992 H1 Biography
17270 Biog-114 Signalling days : final reminiscences of a Great Western railwayman Gasson, Harold 0860931188 Oxford Publishing Oxford 1981 H1 Biography
17285 Biog-116 Signalman's Morning Vaughan, Adrian 0719538270 John Murray London 1981 H1 Biography
17300 Biog-118 Signalman's reflections : a personal celebration of semaphore signalling. Vaughan, Adrian Silverlink Preston 1995 E15 Biography
17315 Biog-120 Small coal and smoke rings : a fireman on the Great Western. Brock, Derek 0719540763 John Murray London 1983 H1 Biography
17330 Biog-124 Steam Sapper Meacher, Charles 1872017517 Square One Pubs Worcester 1992 B4-7 Biography
17345 Biog-125 Raised in steam : the story of an association [L.N.E.R. Pupils' Association] Elliot, G C N 0853621438 Oriel Press 1972 H1 Biography
17360 Biog-126 Speaking of steam. Cox, Ernest Stewart 0711002363 Ian Allan London 1971 E8F Biography
17375 Biog-128 Steam: tales from the footplate. Maggs, Colin Gordon 1840151870 Budding 2000 H1 Biography
17390 Biog-130 Steam was my Calling Beavor, Eric Stanley 0711004919 Ian Allan London 1974 H1 Biography
17405 Biog-134 George and Robert Stephenson : the railway revolution Rolt, L T C Longmans London 1960 E1 Biography
17420 Biog-140 Boyhood ambition : how I became a train driver Davies, John Abergynolwyn John Davies Dyfed 1991 H1 Biography
16540 Biog-007 Black Clouds & White Feathers : Southern Steam from the Footplate Turner, Robert C 0860934578 Haynes OPC Sparkford 1990 Hardback H1 Biography As New
37940 S-Do014 Dorset Footplateman Andrews, Fred Oakwood Press 2003 Biography
38525 S-Fi006 Fifty Five Years on the Footplate Symes, Stan Oakwood 1995 Biography
45590 S-St001 Steam Days in Dorset Webb, Michael 0946184968 Waterfront Settle, N Yorks. 2002 Softback C0A Biography As New
17395 Biog-131 A life on the lines : a railwayman's album Hardy, Richard Harry Norman 9781844861736 Conway London 2012 Hardback H1 Biography As New
17374 Biog-127 Double-Headed - (More Tales from the Footplate Maggs, Colin G 0750928158 Sutton Publishing Stroud 2002 Hardback Biography Good
16620 Biog-021 Southern Region engineman : life as and engine cleaner, fireman and passed fireman at Nine Elms and Feltham 1957 - 1966 : includes firing on Sir Winston Churchill's funeral train Lester, James (Jim) 9781906419271 Noodle Books Southampton 2009 Softback E1 Biography As New
16445 Gen-Be002 Beeching - 50 Years of the Axeman Jones, Robin 9781906167684 Mortons Media Horncastle 2011 B8-10 Biography – Beeching
16450 Gen-Be004 Last trains : Dr Beeching and the death of rural England Loft, Charles 1849545006 Biteback Publishing London 2013 B8-10 Biography – Beeching
49820 W-Bru002 Brunel Falconer, Jonathan Ian Allan Biography – Brunel
37355 S-Bu017 Master Builders of Steam Bulleid, Henry Anthony Vaughan Ian Allan London 1963 Hardback E1 Biography - Locomotive Engineers (Various) Fair
37370 S-Bu017 Master Builders of Steam. 2nd ed. Bulleid, Henry Anthony Vaughan 0711001774 Ian Allan London 1983 Hardback E1 Biography - Locomotive Engineers (Various) Fair
17290 Biog-117 Signalman's Nightmare Vaughan, Adrian 0719542855 John Murray 1987 H1 Biography – Signalman
17305 Biog-119 Signalman's Twilight Vaughan, Adrian 0719539730 John Murray 1983 H1 Biography – Signalman
23665 Gen-Sig026 How to be a Railway Signalman Walden, Dave 0711037700 Ian Allan 2013 E15 Biography – Signalman
42260 S-Som703 Donald Beale's Somerset & Dorset Footplate Beale, Donald Somerset & Dorset Railway Trust 1996 Biography – S&DJR
42445 S-Som710 Donald Beale's Somerset & Dorset Footplate Beale, Donald 0951448943 Somerset & Dorset Railway Trust 1996 Biography – S&DJR
26300 Local-T004 A Tyneham Boyhood - The Rooks in the Elm Trees Knight, Fred (edited by J Elmes) Myrmica Books 1994 Biography – Victorian Purbeck Railwaymen
33335 Railwaymen Victorian Railwaymen Isle of Purbeck. 1901 census Jeffers, Tony (Derek Anthony Jeffers) Booklet Dorchester 2008 Biography – Victorian Purbeck Railwaymen
37430 S-Bus025 History of British Bus Services Hibbs, John 0715389629 David & Charles Newton Abbot 1989 G4 Buses
37445 S-Bus026 Hants & Dorset Glenn, David Fereday 071101423X Ian Allan Shepperton 1985 G4 Buses
37460 S-Bus027 Hants & Dorset : a history. Rev ed Morris, Colin 0952344882 DTS Publishing Croydon 1996 G4 Buses
37490 S-Bus029 Wilts & Dorset 1915-1995 : eighty years of motor services. Chislett, Steve 0948975407 Millstream Books Bath 1995 G4 Buses
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
21245 Gen-Model020 Bulleid coaches in 4mm scale Stevens-Stratton, S.W 0711013292 Ian Allen London 1983 E12 Carriages / Coaches
22385 Gen-Rail044 Railway Carriages 1839-1939 Veteran & Vintage Kitchenside, G M Ian Allan London 1964 E12 Carriages / Coaches
22400 Gen-Rail046 Railway carriage album. 2nd edn Kitchenside, G M 0711010587 Ian Allan London 1980 E12 Carriages / Coaches
18422 Gen-C038 Coaching stock. Marsden, Colin 0711012733 Ian Allan Publishing Shepperton 1983 Softback E13 Carriages / Coaches Good
41455 S-Pu002 Pullman Observation Car 14 - Historical Extracts Various Extracts, Various 2014 Carriages / Coaches
10010 ABC-Co-1958 ABC British Railways coaches : (standard steam & electric) Kitchenside, G M Ian Allan London 1958 Hardback E6 Carriages / Coaches - ABC series Good
10040 ABC-Co-1985 ABC British Rail Coaching Stock Allan, Ian Ian Allan 1985 E6 Carriages / Coaches - ABC series
10055 ABC-Co-1986 ABC British Rail Hauled Coaching Stock Bowles, L J (edited by) 0711016283 Ian Allan Shepperton 1986 E6 Carriages / Coaches - ABC series
10070 ABC-Co-1988 ABC British Rail Hauled Coaching Stock Allan, Ian 0711017794 Ian Allan Shepperton 1988 E6 Carriages / Coaches - ABC series
13910 BR-C004 The History of British railway carriages, 1900 - 1953. Jenkinson, David 1899816038 Pendragon 1996 E12 Carriages / Coaches - British Railways
13925 BR-C005(2) British Railways Mark 1 coaches [enlarged and expanded ed] Parkin, Keith 0906899494 Pendragon, in association with Historical Model Railway Society Penryn 1991 E12 Carriages / Coaches - British Railways
13940 BR-C006 British Rail Mark 2 coaches : the design that launched Intercity Harris, Michael 1898432481 Mallard Venture Glossop 1999 E12 Carriages / Coaches - British Railways
13955 BR-C008 BR coaching fleet : BR mk2, mk3, & mk4 Butlin, Ashley 1871608872 Irwell Press Clophill 1998 E6 Carriages / Coaches - British Railways
13985 BR-C012 Coaching Stock of BR 1974 Mallaband, P; Bowles, L J RCTS 1974 E6 Carriages / Coaches - British Railways
14000 BR-C012 Coaching Stock of BR 1976 Mallaband, P; Bowles, L J RCTS 1978 E6 Carriages / Coaches - British Railways
14015 BR-C012 Coaching Stock of BR 1978 Mallaband, P; Bowles, L J RCTS 1978 E6 Carriages / Coaches - British Railways
14030 BR-C012 Coaching Stock of BR 1982 Mallaband, P; Bowles, L J RCTS 1982 E6 Carriages / Coaches - British Railways
14045 BR-C012 Coaching Stock of BR - Multiple Units Mallaband, P; Bowles, L J RCTS 2015 E6 Carriages / Coaches - British Railways
14027 BR-C012 British Rail Coaching Stock 1980 Mallaband, P; Bowles, L.J. 0901115509 RCTS (Railway Correspondence and Travel Society) London 1980 Softback E6 Carriages / Coaches - British Railways Fair
13924 BR-C005(1) Locomotive hauled Mark 1 coaching stock of British Railways Parkin, Keith 0902835076 Historical Model Railway Society Frome 1982 Softback E12 Carriages / Coaches - British Railways As New
45410 S-Sou181 Illustrated History of Southern Coaches King, Mike Oxford Publishing Carriages / Coaches – Southern – History
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
44615 S-Sou147 Slam Doors on the Southern. Welch, Michael 1854142968 Capital Transport London 2005 Carriages / Coaches – Southern - Slam Doors
29675 Platform 5-Co1979 Platform 5 Coaching Stock First Edition 1979 Fox, Peter Platform 5 1979 E6 Coaches – Platform 5 Series
29690 Platform 5-Co1980 Platform 5 Coaching Stock Second Edition 1980 Fox, Peter Platform 5 1980 E6 Coaches – Platform 5 Series
29705 Platform 5-Co1981 Platform 5 Coaching Stock BR No 3 1981 Fox, Peter Platform 5 1981 E6 Coaches – Platform 5 Series
29720 Platform 5-Co1982 Platform 5 Coaching Stock BR No 3 1982 Fox, Peter Platform 5 1982 E6 Coaches – Platform 5 Series