Diesel & Electric Locomotives & Units
ROGERS, Col. H.C.B.
Transition from Steam
Study of the BR motive power decision between steam, diesel and electric by the respected historian, H.C.B. Rogers. The discussion and analysis is supported by fine photographs, diagrams and technical data.
ROLT, L.T.C.
A Hunslet Hundred - One Hundred Years of Locomotive Building by the Hunslet Engine Company
ROXBEE, Sir Harold (ed.)
Gas Turbine Principles and Practice
Study of gas turbines and their application to aviation, marine, transport and industry. Full of techincal data, photographs and diagrams, including fine fold-out drawings. A heavy volume.
RUSSELL, J.H.; KARAU, Paul & COPSEY, John
An Illustrated History of Great Western Diesel Railcars
Very fine study by Jim Russell first published in 1985. With further information subsequently available, Paul Karau and John Copsey produced a 24 page supplement shortly after the book appeared.
Ruston Diesels Limited
Vulcan's Heritage - A brief history of the Vulcan Site produced by Ruston Diesels Limited
SANDERSON, E. (photographer)
Diesels in Yorkshire
Collection of 1960s and 1970s black and white diesel photographs taken around Yorkshire.
SAYER, Anthony P.
BR Swindon Type 1: 0-6-0 Diesel-Hydraulic Locomotives, Class 14 - Their Life on British Railways / Their Life in Industry
Locomotive Portfolios Diesel & Electric
Two volumes representing the most comprehensive work on these locomotives, illustrated throughout. The first subtitled 'Their Life on British Railways', the second 'Their Life in Industry'.
SCOTT-LOWE, Graham
Diesels and Electrics on Tour 1977
Photographic album of 1977 diesel and electric special workings, covering numerous classes including many 'Western' tours.
