Pioneers & Prototypes

CLARK, E. Kitson

An Internal-Combustion Locomotive

Kitson Clark's paper to the Institution of Mechanical Engineers in 1927. The paper was based on the experiments undertaken on a stationary test engine. Includes tables and diagrams with a fold-out of the Kitson-Still Eight Cylinder Locomotive.

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CLOUGH, David N.

Diesel Pioneers

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HARESNAPE, Brian

British Rail Fleet Survey - Early Prototype and Pilot Scheme Diesel-Electrics

British Rail Fleet Survey 1

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HUNT, David

Main Line Diesel-Electrics Nos. 10000 and 10001

LMS Locomotive Profiles No. 9 & Pictorial Supplement

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Ian Allan

Diesel Locomotives

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MARSDEN, Colin J.

25 Years of Railway Research

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MARSDEN, Colin J. (ed.)

Modern Locomotives Illustrated 185 - Main Line Prototypes: The BR Designs

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NOCK, O.S.

Two Miles a Minute - The story behind the conception and operation of Britain's High Speed and Advanced Passenger Trains

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ROBERTSON, Kevin

The Great Western Railway Gas Turbines - A Myth Exposed

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STEPHENS, Robert

Diesel Pioneers - The British Rail Diesel Loco Fleet up to 1970

The Colour of British Rail Volume 1

One of three colour photographic albums featuring modern traction to about 1990. The first volume covered diesel pioneers, the second and third the West and East Coast lines. Search using 'Colour of British Rail' for other volumes.

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