General Histories & Descriptions
KENNEDY, Rex
Ian Allan's 50 Years of Railways 1942 - 1992
A fine collection of photographs covering the period of Ian Allan publications from 1942 to 1992, selected to celebrate the 50th anniversary. Each year has a narrative history and accompanying photographs.
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.
LLOYD, Roger
The Fascination of Railways
Account of the multiple elements of an attraction to railways. Coverage includes the authors' interest, railway operations, stations and travel, as well as railwaymen. Photographic sections and colour frontispiece.
LLOYD, Roger
Railwaymen's Gallery
History and experiences, with chapters covering: railway pioneers; the Navvy; Huish and the LNWR; portrait of the Victorian LNWR; railway towns; and the Highland Railway at war 1939-45. The author's reminiscences cover Crewe and the Highlands.
MACAULAY, John (ed.) & HALL, Cyril
Modern Railway Working - A Practical Treatise by Engineering and Administrative Experts
Volumes 1 to 8
A detailed study of railway history, operations and infrastructure of the time, produced in a high quality set of eight volumes during the 1910s. All aspects covered and supported with numerous, photographs, drawings and diagrams.
MARCHANT, Ian
Parallel Lines or journeys on the railway of dreams, or every girl's big book of trains
