History
LARKIN, Edgar
An Illustrated History of British Railways' Workshops - Locomotive, Carriage and Wagon Building and Maintenance, from 1825 to the Present Day
LAWS, Bill
Fifty Railways that Changed the Course of History
Fifty historically significant railways from across the world, presented chronologically from the Merthyr Tydfil Railway in 1804 to the Channel Tunnel in 2007.
LAYSON, J.F.
The Stephensons and other Railway Pioneers
Memorable Men of the Nineteenth Century
Biography of the Stephensons with overview chapters on Richard Trevithick, William Hedley, Timothy Hackworth and Isambard Kingdom Brunel.
LEE, Charles E.
The Evolution of Railways
The development of railway permanent way from ancient times to around the middle of the ninteenth century. Illustrated with diagrams and photographs throughout.