BR Western Region
BALLANTYNE, Hugh
The Somerset & Dorset Remembered
Colour photographs taken by the author in the early 1960s, presented in full page landscape format.
Part 1 - Bath to Evercreech Junction;
Part 2 - Highbridge to Bournemouth.
BALLANTYNE, Hugh
Western Steam in Colour
Volumes [1] & 2
Landscape colour album of photographs on the Western in the 1950s and 1960s. Detailed captions including camera settings. The first volume was published by Jane's in a series covering each BR region (see separate listings).
BANNISTER, G.F.
Branch Line Byways - The West Midlands
Branch Line Byways - Volume One
BANNISTER, G.F. & WRIGHT, Ian L.
Branch Line Byways
Pictorial volumes of branch lines in Wales and the West Midlands. This is the set of three; please search under 'Branch Line Byways' for listing of individual volumes.
BARFIELD, Tony
When there was Steam / Panniers and Prairies - Memories of a Western Region fireman
Bradford Barton Recollections Series
Two volumes of reminiscences of Tony Barfield working as a fireman on the Western Region. The two volumes were published by Bradford Barton in the early 1980's; the first volume being reprinted later.
BARLOW, Bernard
Didcot Engineman
Operations on the GWR during the 1940s and 1950s as reflected by the author working as a Didcot fireman and driver. High quality production, illustrated throughout with photographs. Includes Didcot track and shed plans, engine turns and allocations.
BARTHOLOMEW, David & BARNSLEY, Mike
Midland & South Western Junction Railway
Volumes One to Three
Comprehensive study of the railway in three volumes:
Volume One - History & description of the line (1982);
Volume Two - Locomotives (1991);
Volume Three - Carriages and Wagons (1995).