The Locomotives of Sir Nigel Gresley 1911- 1921

The Locomotives of Sir Nigel Gresley 1911- 1921

Author: O. S. Nock

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2016-09-08

Total Pages: 37

ISBN-13: 1473358043

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This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.


The Locomotives of Sir Nigel Gresley

The Locomotives of Sir Nigel Gresley

Author: O. S. Nock

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2013-05-31

Total Pages: 204

ISBN-13: 147338740X

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A book perfect for train enthusiasts, Gresley is one of Britain's greatest steam locomotive engineers of all time and here are some of the masterpieces he designed and built.


Locomotives of the Great Northern Railway

Locomotives of the Great Northern Railway

Author: G. F. Bird

Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited

Published: 2014-02-15

Total Pages: 186

ISBN-13: 1445634228

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This fascinating account of the GNR's locomotives was originally published in 1910. Profusely illustrated with over 120 line drawings it has been brought bang up to date with a new introduction and numerous photographs.


The Flying Scotsman

The Flying Scotsman

Author: Brian Sharpe

Publisher: Casemate Publishers

Published: 2009-01-01

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 1845630904

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From hauling the first non-stop express from London to Edinburgh in 1928 and breaking the 100mph barrier in 1934, to being sold in 1963, and to its final home at the York National Railway Centre, The Flying Scotsman has a rich and, at times, controversial history.It has traveled across the USA and steamed across Australia, changed owners and color and sold for the highest price ever paid for a locomotive. Relive the great age of steam and follow the making of the legend that is apple green and called Flying Scotsman. An informative and highly illustrated account of British Steam engines and railways, which includes concise, appealing articles on locomotive development and industrial progress.