Operations
British Railways Board
Railtalk
Information bulletins, covering transport policy and BR's role in the economy. Issued from 1977, it aimed to "explain, briefly and simply some facts about British Rail and outline our views on the many policy issues". It was also to inform politicians.
British Railways London Midland Region
Principal Express Freight Train Services and Facilities - October 1959 until further notice
BR 35400/2
British Railways Press Office
British Railways in Peace and War
The story of WWII operations, issued by the wartime railway administration in 1944. Photographs throughout together with a centre page colour painting. A follow-up work was produced in 1945 as 'It Can Now be Revealed" (see separate listing).
British Railways Press Office
Facts About British Railways in Wartime 1943
The first WWII review of railway operations, produced by the wartime railway administration in 1943. Narrative supported by photographs throughout. Further booklets were issued in 1944 and 1945 (see separate listings).
British Railways Press Office
It Can Now Be Revealed - More About British Railways in Peace and War
Follow-up to "British Railways in Peace and War" (see separate listing), this booklet continues the story of WWII operations and includes a look forward to post-war plans. Issued by the wartime railway administration, it contains photographs throughout.
British Railways Press Office / Railway Executive / LNER
Facts About British Railways in Wartime 1943 / British Railways in peace and war / It Can now be Revealed / British Railways Today and Tomorrow / Forward - The LNER Development Programme
![Freight Train Loads Booklet - Instructions on the loading and working of Freight Trains [1964] by British Railways Western Region](/images/content/books/thumbnail/31607/Copy of P1010271.JPG)
British Railways Western Region
Freight Train Loads Booklet - Instructions on the loading and working of Freight Trains [1964]
BR 20896/13
British Raiways Southern Region
Drive the Big Fleet way to the Continent - British Rail/French Rail car ferries
![Prevention of Accidents, Your Personal Safety - Operating and Motive Power [1954] by British Transport Commission](/images/content/books/thumbnail/32602/221-IMG_5843.JPG)
British Transport Commission
Prevention of Accidents, Your Personal Safety - Operating and Motive Power [1954]
BR successor to the safety booklet issued in similar forms from pre-grouping onwards. Photographs demonstrating potential accidents and how they could be prevented.