Steam Locomotives
The Engineer
The Reid-MacLeod Steam Turbine Locomotive
Detailed article describing this turbine locomotive built by the North British Railway in 1924. It was exhibited at the Wembley exhibition in 1924 and trialled in 1926 /1927. Detailed technical photographs and two foldout drawings of the locomotive.
The Locomotive Publishing Company
The Locomotive of To-Day
Technical aspects of steam locomotive construction with photographs and numerous drawings, including fold-out detailed diagrams. Based on reprinted articles published by the Locomotive Magazine, it first appeared in 1899 with several editions thereafter.
The Railway Gazette
The "Liberation" Locomotive
2-8-0 Type with double-bogie Tender for European Use
1946 article describing the new 2-8-0 Liberation class heavy freight locomotives built by Vulcan Foundry. Description supported by photographs and diagrams, including a large fold-out sectional view. The article was reprinted from The Railway Gazette.
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 Railway Herald
Locomotive Album
Nos. 1 to 4
Series of four early locomotive portrait albums published between 1897 and 1899. Works photographs from railway companies across the country with a few of US companies accompanied by details and dimensions. Fifty locomotives featured over all albums.
