General Histories & Descriptions
COX, E. S.
The Contribution to Railway Engineering made by Two Institutions, I.Mech.E. / I.Loco.E 1847 - 1911 - 1969
History of the part played by the Mechanical and Locomotive Engineering Institutes in the development of locomotives and rolling stock, accompanied by photographs.
CRUMP, Thomas
A Brief History of The Age of Steam
The Power that Drove the Industrial Revolution
DANIELS, Gerald & DENCH, Les
Passengers No More
The classic reference work listing closed stations and branch lines. First privately published by the authors in 1962 and thereafter produced by Ian Allan in several editions from 1964. Provides dates, ownership and map reference.
EDE, Henry W.; GAIRNS, J. F.; GRAVESON, F.H.; MILNE, James; POLE, Sir Felix J. C.; & other contributors
Modern Railway Administration
Volumes One & Two
First published in 1925, this work covered multiple operational aspects of the railways in articles written by leading writers of the period. Includes tables, diagrams, colour plates and photographs in two volumes.
