Operations
ANGELIER, Maryse
Voyage en Train au temps de Compagnies (1832 - 1937)
Fine study of train travel across Europe, illustrated throughout with photographs, postcards, posters and other advertising material. Published in a substantial softback format.
BURTT, Philip
Railway Electrification and Traffic Problems
Study of worldwide electrification up to the later 1920's with emphasis on the UK, Holland and Switzerland. Text accompanied by photographs, diagrams and maps.
FOXWELL, E. & FARRER, T.C.
Express Trains English & Foreign
Being a Statistical Account of all the Express Trains of the World
An 1899 account of locomotive and performance in Britain and across the world. A pioneering account with numerous train working tables and maps. The work was reprinted in the 1960's by Ian Allan in the 'Classics of Railway Literature' series.
GRIERSON, J.
Railway Rates: English & Foreign
Study of the economics of establishing railway rates for passenger and freight in the second half of the nineteenth century. Considers construction and operation of the railways in the UK and compares with Holland, Belgium, Germany and France.
LOVEGROVE, Keith
Railway Identity, Design and Culture
Worldwide railway travel experience, including designs of exteriors and interiors, staff uniforms, food, corporate identity and graphics. Fine photographs, ephemera and detail throughout, supporting text.
MITCHELL, Vic
Railways to Victory - British Recollections Normandy to Germany 1944-46
Great Railway Eras 6