Operations
RUSSELL, J.H.
Great Western Miscellany
Volumes One & Two
Fascinating pictorial study with extended captions illustrating multiple aspects of the operations and infrastructure of the Great Western. Two volumes issued in 1978 and 1979 and not reprinted since.
SEMMENS, P.W.B.
The Heyday of GWR Train Services
Development of GWR train services in the inter-war period. Chapters cover the main routes; main line passenger services; named trains; branch lines; parcels and freight; and practice and performance. Illustrated throughout with photographs and tables.
SLINN, J.N.
Great Western Way
A description of distinctive features of the Great Western Railway with particular reference to the liveries of locomotives, rolling stock, road vehicles, buildings and uniforms, an account of permanent way and signal practice and notes on the original
Invaluable reference work detailing GWR liveries as applied to locomotives, carriages, wagons, stations and infrastructure, and road vehicles. Illustrated throughout with photographs, drawings and diagrams.