Infrastructure
British Rail Western Region
Paddington 1854 - 1979
An official history of Brunel's famous London railway station in its 125th year
BRUNEL, Isambard
The Life of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Civil Engineer [1870]
Biography of Brunel written by one of his sons in 1870. Detailed accounts of work with the GWR including infrastructure and broad gauge, the atmospheric railway, ships and dock design. The work was reprinted with an introduction by L.T.C. Rolt in 1971.
BRYAN, Tim
Return to Swindon
An cccount of Swindon and its Works in the Golden Age of the Great Western Railway
BRYAN, Tim
Paddington: Great Western Gateway: A portrait of the 'aristocrat' of London's railway termini
Railway Heitage
BRYAN, Tim
Great Western Swindon
Images of England
Fine vintage photographs with detailed captions covering all aspects of the railway works and its associations with the town. This work was followed-up by Ball and Bryan in 'Swindon & the GWR' (see separate listing).
BUCK, Gordon
A Pictorial Survey of Railway Stations
A fine pictorial survey of railway stations with narrative style and detail descriptions. Divided into sections covering nineteenth century styles; works of early railway architects; company styles; London and twentieth century stations.
Cardiff Railway Company
Map & Description - Bute Docks [1904]
Fold-out sheet with two large coloured maps (each being 11 x 15 in.):
The Bute Docks, Cardiff 1904;
Districts and Population served Bute Docks, based on 1901 census.
Cover with titles, reverse advertising goods handled and facilities.