General Surveys - Studies
POULTNEY, Edward Cecil
British Express Locomotive Development 1896 - 1948
Survey of express steam locomotive development from the 1895 railway races to the end of the big four companies. Includes technical specifications, operation and performance with data tables, diagrams and photographs.
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REED, Brian
Modern Locomotive Classes / British Locomotive Classes
Originally published by the Locomotive Publishing Company in 1945 this work provided a guide to steam from the Big Four prior to nationalisation. It was reprinted by Ian Allan with a revised title of "British Locomotive Classes".
REED, Brian
150 Years of British Steam Locomotives
Review of the design and practice of steam locomotives, including the development of major locomotive parts, materials, workshop practices and significant classes.
REED, Brian (ed.)
Locomotives in Profile
Loco Profile - Volumes 1 to 4
Collective edition of the 36 'Loco Profile' publications issued in the 1960's and 1970's. Each issue featured a locomotive type or class and included a centre colour scale artwork together with many other photographs.
ROCHE, F.J.
Historic Locomotive Drawings in 4mm Scale
Fine locomotive drawings from all of the big four companies, including tenders, chimneys and other details. Drawn in the late 1940s and 1950s, the diagrams are largely steam but also include LMS No. 10000 and diesel shunter, and GWR gas turbine No. 18000.
ROGERS, Col. H.C.B.
Express Steam - Locomotive Development in Great Britain & France
