Big Four 1923 - 1948
JENKINSON, David
The Big Four in Colour 1935-50
Historic pre-nationalisation colour images with a section for each of the big four companies followed b images from 1948 to 1950 featuring the changeover period and including experimental liveries.
JOHN, Evan (pseud. E.J. Simpson)
Time Table for Victory: A brief and popular account of the railways & railway-owned dockyards of Great Britain & Northern Ireland during the six years' war of 1939-45
Account of the railways during the second world war, illustrated with maps, photographs and diagrams. Published by the wartime collective of railway companies, around 1947.
LAMONT, Archie
How Scotland Lost Her Railways
Political propaganda presenting a highly Scottish nationalist opinion of the railways in the early 1940's.
MIDDLEMASS, Thomas
Railway Reflections - A unique collection of photographs from the '30s by F. C. Le Manquais
Photographs taken by Le Manquais in the 1930s accompanied by the detailed commentary of Tom Middlemass. The images are from each of the big four companies, plus Ireland and independent railways.
Old House Books & KICHENSIDE, Geoffrey
Railway Maps of Great Britain 1924 - The Big Four Box Set
Maps of the 1924 principle express routes of each of the main line 'Big Four' companies describing the route and its operation. This listing is for the box set of four.
