History & General Studies
BRYAN, Tim
The Golden Age of the Great Western Railway 1895 - 1914
Survey of the GWR at the beginning of the twentieth century with narrative supported by photographs and ephemera throughout. Divided into parts covering Paddington; Swindon; The Cornish Riviera; The South Wales Main Line; and the Birmingham Route.
COOKE, R.A.
Atlas of the Great Western Railway as at 1947
Comprehensive atlas of the GWR in 1947 including all stations, junctions, signal boxes, sidings, crossings, sheds, tunnels and viaducts. Lines and features closed prior to 1947 and those post-1947 are also shown.
DEBRETT, Denis
Railway Joe
Childrens book produced in 1936 in co-ordination with the GWR. Features GWR photographs illustrating the narrative of 'Joe' a seven year old travelling with his father on a journey from Paddington to Bristol.
EARLEY, Maurice
Truly the Great Western
Album of Maurice Earley's very fine photographs taken from 1922 to before Nationalisation.