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Locomotives of the Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway
A Definitive Survey, 1854–1966
Price: $29.99
ISBN: 9781526748362
Pub Date: 2021-11-30
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Pen and Sword Transport
240 Pages
Although closed to traffic in 1966, with most of its infrastructure swiftly destroyed by British Railways, this unique railway line still lives in the minds of many, some too young to remember it in its heyday.
L N E R 4-6-0 Locomotives
Their Design, Operation and Performance
Price: $36.99
ISBN: 9781526772558
Pub Date: 2021-04-28
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Pen and Sword Transport
376 Pages
L N E R 4-6-0 Tender Mixed Traffic Locomotives covers the design, construction, operation and performance of all 4-6-0 locomotives that ran on the London & North Eastern Railway between 1923 and 1947 and the LNER designed engines that ran on BR’s Eastern Region until the end of BR steam in 1968.
Oliver Bulleid's Locomotives
Their Design and Development
Price: $36.99
ISBN: 9781526749246
Pub Date: 2021-01-18
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Pen and Sword Transport
224 Pages
Oliver Bulleid’s locomotives guides the reader in the quest to understand what motivated Mr Bulleid in his work as a senior engineer and manager, and tries, with as little bias as is reasonable, to make sense of some of the more controversial aspects of his activities.
L & S W R Drummond Passenger and Mixed Traffic Locomotive Classes
A Survey and Overview
Price: $49.99
ISBN: 9781526769824
Pub Date: 2020-09-30
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Pen and Sword Transport
344 Pages
Dugald Drummond had a long career in locomotive and railway engineering, staring in Scotland, Drummond worked and also held high office on the Highland, London Brighton & South Coast Railway, North British and Caledonian Railways, before arriving on the London & South Western Railway in the mid 1890s.
Great Western, King Class 4-6-0s
From Construction to Withdrawal
Price: $29.99
ISBN: 9781526739865
Pub Date: 2020-08-30
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Pen and Sword Transport
272 Pages
Built by Collett in 1927 after pressure to restore the GWR’s pre-eminence in motive power and cope with increasing traffic post-war to the Devon and Cornwall holiday resorts, the thirty Kings were the final development of the Churchward Stars and the 1923 Castles and remained on top-link main line duty until their final replacement by the ...
Southern Railway, Lord Nelson Class 4-6-0s
Their Design and Development
Price: $36.99
ISBN: 9781526744746
Pub Date: 2020-07-30
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Pen and Sword Transport
176 Pages
The Lord Nelson Class has come to be viewed as an ‘also ran’ amongst express locomotives and is largely overlooked for that reason. It had the misfortune to be sandwiched on Southern metals between the classic and much revered King Arthurs and Schools and by Bullied’s controversial Pacifics. In such company any design might suffer by comparison.
Great Western, 0-6-2 Tank Classes
Absorbed and Swindon Designed Classes
Price: $36.99
ISBN: 9781526752062
Pub Date: 2020-07-30
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Pen and Sword Transport
272 Pages
After tackling the GW pannier tanks in his ‘Locomotive Portfolios’ for Pen & Sword, author David Maidment seeks out descriptions and photographs of the GW 0-6-2 tank engines, the majority of which were built by the Rhymney, Taff Vale, Barry and other Welsh railways from the last decade or so of the nineteenth century onwards.
The Metropolitan-Vickers Type 2 Co-Bo Diesel-Electric Locomotives
From Design to Destruction
Price: $42.99
ISBN: 9781526742827
Pub Date: 2020-06-30
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Pen and Sword Transport
272 Pages
This book provides an in-depth history of the Metropolitan-Vickers diesel-electric Type 2 locomotives, more frequently known collectively as the “Co-Bo’s” due to their unusual wheel arrangement. Twenty locomotives were constructed during the late-1950s for use on the London Midland Region of British Railways.
Locomotives of the Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway
A Definitive Survey, 1854–1966
Price: $29.99
ISBN: 9781526748362
Pub Date: 2021-11-30
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Pen and Sword Transport
240 Pages
L N E R 4-6-0 Locomotives
Their Design, Operation and Performance
Price: $36.99
ISBN: 9781526772558
Pub Date: 2021-04-28
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Pen and Sword Transport
376 Pages
Oliver Bulleid's Locomotives
Their Design and Development
Price: $36.99
ISBN: 9781526749246
Pub Date: 2021-01-18
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Pen and Sword Transport
224 Pages
L & S W R Drummond Passenger and Mixed Traffic Locomotive Classes
A Survey and Overview
Price: $49.99
ISBN: 9781526769824
Pub Date: 2020-09-30
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Pen and Sword Transport
344 Pages
Great Western, King Class 4-6-0s
From Construction to Withdrawal
Price: $29.99
ISBN: 9781526739865
Pub Date: 2020-08-30
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Pen and Sword Transport
272 Pages
Southern Railway, Lord Nelson Class 4-6-0s
Their Design and Development
Price: $36.99
ISBN: 9781526744746
Pub Date: 2020-07-30
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Pen and Sword Transport
176 Pages
Great Western, 0-6-2 Tank Classes
Absorbed and Swindon Designed Classes
Price: $36.99
ISBN: 9781526752062
Pub Date: 2020-07-30
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Pen and Sword Transport
272 Pages
The Metropolitan-Vickers Type 2 Co-Bo Diesel-Electric Locomotives
From Design to Destruction
Price: $42.99
ISBN: 9781526742827
Pub Date: 2020-06-30
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Pen and Sword Transport
272 Pages