Liveries, Names & Heraldry
BURRIDGE, Frank
Nameplates of the Big Four including British Railways
Remains one of the most useful books on locomotive nameplates covering each of the big four companies, their predecessors and British Railways. Photographs and descriptions by class of locomotive.
CARTER, Ernest F.
Britain's Railway Liveries - Colours, Crests and Linings 1825 - 1948
Fine detailed work with a chapter on each major company as well as minor companies and Ireland. Each company livery developments are recorded chronologically and supported by drawings, photographs and colour plates. Includes fold-out colour chart.
DIGBY, Nigel J. L.
The Liveries of the Pre-Grouping Railways
Volumes One to Four
Fine detailed drawings, photographs and postcard images of pre-grouping locomotives, carriages and wagons in four volumes covering English and Scottish railways.
GEDDES, Howard & BELLASS, Eddie
Highland Railway Liveries
A very fine study of all aspects of Highland liveries, covering locomotives, coaching stock and wagons, as well as lineside infrastructure. Illustrated throughout with photographs, diagrams and drawings.