This is a reprint of a book first published in 1983 by Ben Ashworth which portrays the railways of Gloucestershire in the transition from steam to diesel.

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January always sees the publication of the new year's locomotive and rolling stock books from AEB  Rail Publications and this year is no exception with the publication of the Germany edition listing all locomotives and units in use with state and open access operators.

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January always sees the publication of the new year's locomotive and rolling stock books from AEB  Rail Publications and this is the Austria and Switzerland edition showing all public and private railway stock lists.

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January always sees the publication of the new year's locomotive and rolling stock books from AEB  Rail Publications and the France, Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg edition comes correct as at the end of November 2009.

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January always sees the publication of the new year's locomotive and rolling stock books from AEB  Rail Publications and the UK and Ireland edition is correct as at the end of November 2009.

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The latest book in the modelling series from Crowood Publishing is by George Dent and covers prototype British steam locomotives from 1948 to 1968.
The author who is a professional modelmaker shows us how to get the best out of proprietory models with the minimum of effort.

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This is the third volume from Martin Bairstow on the railways of Ireland (please enquire about volume 1, volume 2 is listed below) and covers the Dublin and South Eastern, Midland Great Western, Royal Mail Route,  Fisguard & Rosslare, and Dublin United Tramways.

Profusely illustrated with photos and maps of both historical subjects and the modern scene, the text adds to what must be essential reading for the follower of the Irish railway scene.

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Following on from Volume 1, Volume 2 of Wagon Recognition by Buck & Rawlinson looks at the various departmental wagons currently in use on the rail network together with On Track Plant.

Although I am not a steam enthusiast, I found this book to be a cut above the rest.  The layout, style, and presentation of the book is modern but impressive and gives a detailed history of the Central and Freshwater lines on the Isle of Wight.  The history is supported by black and white plus colour plates, beautifully presented maps and plans plus local anecdotes.

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This is a completely revised and expanded version of Slinn's original by the HMRS and an essential buy for the Great Western enthusiast as it tells you everything you want to know about buildings, rolling stock, signals, structures, painting details etc.

This is a very thick heavy book, hence the high postal rates which will be by DHL courier.

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The latest in the series of booklets from Connor & Butler looking at the various disused stations in the Greater London area concentrates on those in the area influenced by the former Midland Railway.

Written by Jim Connor, the booklet  looks at such stations as Welsh Harp, Dudding Hill, Highgate Road and many more with descriptions, maps and photographs.

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Although this book came out in 2008 in hard back, it has been re-released in soft back.

Well known expert on the Irish Railway scene Tom Ferris presents a new study into the social and economic history of the railways of Ireland.

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Glynn Waite presents a history of Cromford Station for the Arkwright Society.  The book is crammed full of plans, diagrams, maps and photographs charting the history of the station and its railway.

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Mike Hitches presents a new study of the railways around Scarborough supported by plans, maps, timetables and text.

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The latest book in the modelling series from Crowood Publishing is by George Dent and covers prototype British diesel and electric locomotives from 1955 to 2008.
The author who is a professional modelmaker shows us how to get the best out of proprietory models with the minimum of effort.

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Peter Kay takes a new look at the history of the Corringham Light Railway and the communities and industries which formed around it.

He describes how a community and way of life was created around the armaments industry in the late 19th Century, and how it was subsequently swept away by the Oil Industry in the middle of the Twentieth Century.

An interesting read for railway enthusiasts and those interested in the history of South East Essex alike.

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Peter Jones brings us a comprehensive guide to building small live steam locomotives for a garden railway aimed at all modellers from beginners upwards.

Fully illustrated with photographs and drawings, it includes appendices of suppliers and specialist societies - an invaluable work for the larger scale railway modeller. 

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This is the second volume from Martin Bairstow on the railways of Ireland (please enquire about volume 1) and covers the Belfast and county Down, Northern Counties, Giants Causeway, Dundalk, Newry and Greenore, Ballycastle, belfast Tramways, and Cross Channel shipping.

Profusely illustrated with photos and maps, the text adds to what must be essential reading for the follower of the Irish railway scene.

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Thunder in the Mountains by WR Mitchell and published by Great Northern Books tells the story of the construction of Ribblehead Viaduct, one of the best known viaducts on the Railway network.

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The various colliery railways in the Castleford area are examined in this interesting book by Ron Rockett which is brim full of photographs of colliery operations, buildings and infrastructure together with views of typical buildings both on and alongside the railway. The books features the railways at Ackton Hall, Allerton Bywater, Allerton Main, Fryston, Glasshoughton, Ledston Luck, Peckfield, Prince of Wales, Savile, Wheldale, and Whitwood collieries.

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Roger Siviter commemorates the 40th anniversary of the end of steam traction on British Railways with a look in both Black & white and colour at steam at work between 1964 and the end on 11 August 1968.

It is followed by a short section showing main line steam activity since 1968.

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The latest book from the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Society as a special edition of their journal is in the name of the late Bob Mills who worked in the railway's Train Control Office.

We were fortunate that he kept copious notes as to what went on on a day to day basis and the book is based on these notes which give a real insight into what went on in the last years of independent status.

The notes are brought together and expanded by Noel Coates

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Geoffrey Kingscott looks at the history of Trent station which was located just north of the River Trent in the junction of the lines from Leicester to Nottingham, and Leicester to Derby.

Little trace can be seen now, but at one time it was a busy interchange.

A new book from Crowood Press by Nigel Burkin which seeks to explain the mysteries surrounding Digital Command Control.

The book offers a comprehensive introduction to the subject for the beginner and experienced modeller alike and is supported by some 400 colour photographs.

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