Railway - Great Britain & Ireland
DOW, George
British Steam Horses
A Book of Modern Locomotives
Study of British locomotives at the time of publication, 1950. Dow, who worked for the railways from 1927 on the LNER through to British Railways, covers construction, designers, speed records and operation. Text with photograph sections.
DOW, George
The Story of the West Highland
[LNER Early Railways Series]
LNER booklet originally issued in 1944 and then enlarged in a second edition in 1947. This included fold-out diagrams of a typical station; gradients; carriages and locomotive details. The work was reprinted, uncredited and without the fold-outs.
DOW, George
The First Railway in Norfolk
[LNER Early Railways Series]
Written by Dow in 1944, although unattributed, this LNER booklet provides an illustrated history of the Norfolk Railway and other early railways in the county. One of an LNER series on its early constituent railways.
DOW, George
The First Railway Between Manchester and Sheffield
[LNER Early Railways Series]
History, infrastructure, locomotives and rolling stock of the Sheffield, Ashton-under-Lyme and Manchester Railway. Early photographs, maps, drawings, diagrams and locomotive details. One of an LNER series on its early constituent railways.