Multiple Aspects
SHORLAND-BALL, Rob
Common Roots - Separate Branches: Railway History and Preservation.
Proceedings of an international symposium held at the NRM in 1993.
SIMMONS, Jack
The Express Train and Other Railway Studies
Collection of studies by the railway historian, Professor Jack Simmons. Chapters cover varied aspects, mostly relating to the ninteenth century. See 'more information' for chapters.
The Cassier Magazine Company
Tramways and Electric Railways in the Nineteenth Century - Cassier's Electric Railway Number 1899
Vol. XVI August 1899
Reprint of August 1899 Cassiers Magazine, extensively covering electric railways and tramways at the end of the nineteenth century. Illustrated with photographs and diagrams throughout.
TURNOCK, David
Railways in the British Isles - Landscape, land use and society
A study of the railway impact on the landscape, illustrated with supporting maps and photographs. In three sections: the growth of the railways; the role of railways in the evolution of towns, industry and agriculture; preservation and re-use.
WHISHAW, Francis
The Railways of Great Britain & Ireland
Detailed survey of the locomotives, infrastructure and operations of the early railway companies with supporting diagrams, drawings and map. First published in 1840 with a second edition in 1842, subsequently reprinted.