Trains & railways: general interest books

Great photography of locomotives on Yorkshire's railways in the final years of steam traction. Compiled with thoroughly...  Read More >>

From Pulitzer Prize winner Michael Hiltzik, the epic tale of the clash for supremacy between America's railroad...  Read More >>

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Four issues of The Southern Way are published annually, usually in January, April, July and October and the regular...  Read More >>

Austin loves to ride the train. In his mind, he designs trains of the future. Imagine the boy's surprise when he...  Read More >>

This books covers in words and photographs by the author the last of the Alco and Baldwin locomotives running on...  Read More >>

Focusing on the 1950s and 60s, this nostalgic look at the iconic Ledgards takes the reader on a trip down memory...  Read More >>

Lavishly illustrated with 180 full-colour illustrations, many set in glorious countryside, this book shows a variety...  Read More >>

"Pictorial album of the iconic ""Tracks to the Trenches"" WW1 events held at the Apedale Valley Light Railway in...  Read More >>

The Bluebell Railway was one of the first preserved railways in the UK, beginning operations in 1960. It was started...  Read More >>

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Pictorial album of this popular Cambridgeshire heritage railway.  Read More >>

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Volume One of Three in the series Main Line to the South - The Southern Railway route between Basingstoke, Winchester,...  Read More >>

As well as updated timings valid from June 14 to December 12, the Summer 2020 edition includes our biannual Rail...  Read More >>

A superb collection of photographs documenting the icons of the freight railway scene - ICI Hoppers.  Read More >>

The LD&ECR was planned to run cross country from Warrington to Sutton on Sea, however only Chesterfield to Lincoln...  Read More >>

A pictorial review of 37 miniature railways in the UK which are no longer operating, in many cases permanently,...  Read More >>

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The warm and humorous story of the boy who rode the Yorkshire railways. Stuart Samuel's early adventures are on...  Read More >>

Twenty years after Cheyenne was founded by Union Pacific, the city had outgrown its three-room board-and-batten...  Read More >>

A colour pictorial album of the railways of the Isle of Man as they were seen by the author in 2019.  Read More >>