General Histories & Descriptions
RANSOME-WALLIS, P.
On Railways at Home and Abroad
History and experiences of Ransome-Wallis from the 1920s to 1950s. Around half the book covers Britain with the remainder covering continental Europe, North America and Africa, as well as island railways. Text supported with maps and photographs.
REES, Garath
Early Railway Prints - A social history of the Railways from 1825 to 1850
ROBBINS, Michael
Points and Signals - A Railway Historian at Work
An account of the historians approach to railways with the title referring to points and signals for their work. Includes aspects of social impact, railwaymen, infrastructure, railways at war and the writing of railway history.
ROSS, David
British Steam Railways: A History of Steam Locomotives - 1800 to the Present Day
ROSS, Hugh Munro
British Railways - Their Organisation and Management
Account of railway organisation and operations at the turn of the twentieth century.