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British Railways' Steam Locomotives
Cockman, F. G.
02869843 Soft Cover. Brand New. ISBN 0747803722, 80 Pages full of information for RR buffs! ..Black & White photos thruout, 6 X 8 1/4". When Britain's railways were nationalised in 1948 more than nineteen tho usand steam locomotives were taken over from the private companies, and the manufacture of steam locomotives continued until 1960. ..This book describes the principal classes of steam locomotive worki ng actively in Britain between 1948 and 1968, with emphasis on those types of which examples have been preserved. The author discusses the engines under the headings express, mixed traffic, tank and f reight locomotives, comparing designs inherited from the GWR, LMSR, LNER and SR with the subsequent BR Standard classes. ..There are over 100 photographs of the engines at work. About the author F. G. Cockman has been interested in railways all his life. He has travelled well over half a million miles by train, over four thousand of them on the footplate of steam locomotives. Princes Risborough, Bucks., United Kingdom: Shire Publications, Limited, 1999
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