Operations
The Railway Gazette
Railway Posters and the War
Reproductions of poster announcements of the Railway Executive Committee and of individual railways concerning transport services and facilities
Series of six booklets produced between 1939 and 1943. Reproduces railway company and government notices and posters announcing regulations imposed due to the war.
The Railway Gazette and Railway News
Special War Transportation Number [1920]
Special edition of The Railway Gazette dedicated to British first world war operations and infrastructure including drawings, diagrams and photographs.
The Times
Famous British Trains
Mid-1950s booklet of titled trains with brief descriptions and photographs.
THOMAS, David St John
Railway Season
Reminiscences of the author and founder of David & Charles, covering railways in the countryside through the seasons and illustrated with colourful drawings.
THOMAS, David St John
The Great Way West - The History and Romance of the Great Western's Route to the West
Well presented photographs of trains and features, including images from the earliest days to the 1970s. The work follows the route from Paddington to Penzance and includes maps and gradient profiles.
THOMAS, David St. John
Lake District Transport Report
The findings of the Lake District Transport Enquiry undertaken under the direction of St. John Thomas in 1960/1. The purpose of the enquiry was to obtain more information on the then state of rural transport, both bus and rail.
