British Railways Steam Allocations by Hugh Longworth and published by OPC in Autumn 2011.

Following on from his previous listing of BR steam locomotives, Hugh Longworth turns his attention to depot allocations and presents a complete listing of all known BR inherited and owned steam locomotive allocations over the period from 1948 to 1966 every three years.

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An Illustrated History of the Great Western Narrow Gauge by Peter Johnson and published by OPC (Oxford Publishing Company) in Summer 2011.

Peter Johnson presents a photographic study of the three narrow gauge lines which came under the control of the Great Western Railway namely the Corris Railway, the Welshpool and Llanfair light Railway and the Vale of Rheidol Light Railway.

Each railway is dealt with in turn with the author examining the setting, history, rise and fall supported by maps and photographs together with a brief recent history of each line.

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British Railway First Generation DMUs by Hugh Longworth and published by Oxford Publishing Company (OPC) spring 2011.

Following on from his listing of BR steam locomotives, Hugh Longworth turns his attention to DMU's and presents a complete listing of all known BR inherited and owned DMU's and DEMU's prior to the introduction of the second generation DMU's in the 1970s and 1980s.

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12th Edition Rail Atlas by S K Baker and published by Oxford Publishing Company (OPC).

After a short period out of print, the ever popular Bakers Atlas is back in print showing all extant railway lines in Great Britain and the Island of Ireland. Also shown are proposed schemes and light rail and metro systems.  Available to order with delivery in about a week.

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Alan Whitehouse takes an in-depth study of the former Sheffield, Ashton-Under-Lyne & Manchester (later GC and LNER) Railway's route across the Pennines via Woodhead Tunnel.

Supported by maps, plans and good quality black & white and colour photographs of the route.

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A long awaited volume from OPC and written by Laurence Waters takes a pictorial look at one of the most famous GWR classes, the King 4-6-0s with a brief history followed by good quality black and white plates of each member of the class.

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John Scott-Morgan takes an in-depth study of the former London & South Western Railway's Atlantic Coast Express from inception to the last train in 1964 when Dr Beeching's cuts to the withered arm took effect. Supported by good quality topical black & white photographs of the train and route.

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Peter Johnson looks at the history of the Snowdon Mountain Railway which is unique amongst Britain's Railways being a Swiss mountain cog railway.

Being built on private land and without the need for parliamentary authority, the amount of historical information held in public archives is limited and research by the author has uncovered many new insights into the railway's fascinating history.

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