Operations
NOCK, O.S.
Line Clear Ahead - 75 Years of Ups and Downs
Autobiographical work giving an account of Nock's work, recollections, experiences in railway engineering and writing. Nock worked for Westinghouse for forty-five years from 1925. He produced over 140 books and many more articles on railways.
NOCK, O.S.
Rocket 150 - A Century and a half of Locomotive Trials
A history of locomotive trials and testing from the 1829 Rainhill trials to the Cornish Riviera in 1955. Coverage is both UK and foreign with photographs, diagrams and data throughout. Issued at the time of the 1980 anniversary.
NOCK, O.S.
Fifty Years of Western Express Running / Sixty Years of Western Express Running
First edition published as "Fifty Years of Western Express Running" in 1954, the second updated edition of 1973 as "Sixty Years ..". The period covered is that from the record breaking Ocean Mails of 1904.
NOCK, O.S.
British Locomotives at Work
Early Nock work published in 1947, featuring train workings across the country and locomotive development from the 1920s. Photographs, colour plate, gradient profiles, locomotive drawings, maps and performance charts.
NOCK, O.S. (ed.)
Single Line Railways - A Handbook of Management, Engineering and Operation
Account of construction and operation of single line railways, intended as a guide to then current practice for developing countries. A 1960s review of the economics, infrastructure, rolling stock and maintenance required for single line operation.
