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  • LONDON & NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY 4-4-0 TENDER LOCOMOTIVES - NORTH EASTERN, NORTH BRITISH, GREAT NORTH OF SCOTLAND, L N E R
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    LONDON & NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY 4-4-0 TENDER LOCOMOTIVES - NORTH EASTERN, NORTH BRITISH, GREAT NORTH OF SCOTLAND, L N E R
    DAVID MAIDMENT
    Covers the design, history, and performance of LNER 4-4-0 locomotives from their creation to the 1960s. This second volume on the LNER 4-4-0 locomotives describes the design, construction, history, operation and performance of the North Eastern, North British, Great North of Scotland and Gresley LNER built examples, classified by the LNER at the Grouping as classes, D17 - D24, ...

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  • LONDON & NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY 4-4-0 TENDER LOCOMOTIVES
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    LONDON & NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY 4-4-0 TENDER LOCOMOTIVES
    DAVID MAIDMENT
    This first volume on the LNER 4-4-0 locomotives describes the design, construction, history, operation and performance of the Great Northern, Great Central and Great Eastern examples, classified by the LNER at the Grouping as classes, D1 - D4, D5 - D12 and D13 - D16 respectively. It covers from their emergence in the late nineteenth century to their demise in the mid or late 19...

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  • THE LMS PRINCESS CORONATION PACIFICS, THE FINAL YEARS & PRESERVATION
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    THE LMS PRINCESS CORONATION PACIFICS, THE FINAL YEARS & PRESERVATION
    DAVID MAIDMENT
    This book follows on from the author's book on the Princess Coronation pacific locomotives from their construction in 1937 to their operation in 1956. It picks up from the story in 1957 with their operation and performance on the 'Caledonian', 'Royal Scot' and 'Midday Scot' accelerated services of the late 1950s, their continuing heavy work as dieselization of the West Coast ma...

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  • GREAT WESTERN CASTLE CLASS 4-6-0 LOCOMOTIVES IN THE PRESERVATION ERA
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    GREAT WESTERN CASTLE CLASS 4-6-0 LOCOMOTIVES IN THE PRESERVATION ERA
    DAVID MAIDMENT / BOB MEANLEY
    This third volume in the series on the Great Western Castle class locomotives focuses on the eight that have been preserved and goes into depth on the reconstruction of three of them, the two Tyseley ones, 5043 and 7029 described by Bob Meanley and Didcot's 4079 recounted by David Maidment from the records of the Great Western Society, including the full story of 4079's prolong...

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  • THE LMS PRINCESS CORONATION PACIFICS, 1937–1956
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    THE LMS PRINCESS CORONATION PACIFICS, 1937–1956
    DAVID MAIDMENT
    A comprehensive pictorial history of Princess coronation pacific locomotives. This book covers the design, construction, operation and performance of Sir William Stanier's masterpiece, the Princess Coronation pacific locomotives, better known as the 'Duchesses'. Included are pen portraits of the LMS engineers, a chapter on the express locomotives of the early LMS period that pr...

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  • GREAT WESTERN CASTLE CLASS 4-6-0 LOCOMOTIVES, 1923–1959
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    GREAT WESTERN CASTLE CLASS 4-6-0 LOCOMOTIVES, 1923–1959
    DAVID MAIDMENT / BOB MEANLEY
    The Great Western Castles were one of the most successful locomotive designs of the twentieth century in terms of both performance and efficiency. Designed by Charles Collett in 1923, based on the 1907 Churchward 'Star' class, 155 were constructed almost continuously, apart from the war years, between 1923 and 1950, in addition to fifteen rebuilt 'Stars' and one rebuilt from th...

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  • GREAT WESTERN CASTLE CLASS 4-6-0 LOCOMOTIVES
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    GREAT WESTERN CASTLE CLASS 4-6-0 LOCOMOTIVES
    DAVID MAIDMENT
    The author's second volume about the Great Western's classic express locomotives covers their final six years in British Railways service. In 1960 the Castles, many now modernized with double chimneys and 4-row superheaters, were still in charge of most of the Western Region's expresses, but by the summer of 1963 their regular express work was limited to the London – Worcester ...

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  • GREAT WESTERN, 0-6-2 TANK CLASSES
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    GREAT WESTERN, 0-6-2 TANK CLASSES
    DAVID MAIDMENT
    Descriptions and hundreds of photos of these tank engines that played a major role in Welsh coal mining and passenger rail. After tackling the Great Western Railway's pannier tanks in a previous Locomotive Portfolios volume, David Maidment seeks out descriptions and photographs of the GW 0-6-2 tank engines, the majority of which were built by the Rhymney, Taff Vale, Barry, and ...

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  • URIE & MAUNSELL 2-CYLINDER 4-6-0S
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    URIE & MAUNSELL 2-CYLINDER 4-6-0S
    DAVID MAIDMENT
    This book is one in the Pen & Sword Transport History imprint in the Locomotive Portfolio series and covers the family of two-cylinder 4-6-0s designed and built by the Chief Mechanical Engineers of the London & South Western and Southern Railways between 1914 and 1936, which survived well into the era of British Railways.The N15 King Arthur class of express passenger engines we...

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  • AN INDIAN SUMMER OF STEAM
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    AN INDIAN SUMMER OF STEAM
    DAVID MAIDMENT
    An Indian Summer of Steam' is the second volume of David Maidment's 'railway' autobiography, following his first book 'A Privileged Journey.' David was a railway enthusiast who made the hobby his career. After management training on the Western Region, between 1961 and 1964, he became a stationmaster in a Welsh Valley, an Area Manager on the Cardiff Swansea main line and radiat...

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  • L N E R 4-6-0 LOCOMOTIVES
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    L N E R 4-6-0 LOCOMOTIVES
    DAVID MAIDMENT
    L N E R 4-6-0 Tender Mixed Traffic Locomotives covers the design, construction, operation and performance of all 4-6-0 locomotives that ran on the London & North Eastern Railway between 1923 and 1947 and the LNER designed engines that ran on BR's Eastern Region until the end of BR steam in 1968. This includes the former Great Central 4-6-0s of classes B1 – B9 (the B1 and B2 lat...

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  • L & S W R DRUMMOND PASSENGER & MIXED TRAFFIC LOCOMOTIVE CLASSES
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    L & S W R DRUMMOND PASSENGER & MIXED TRAFFIC LOCOMOTIVE CLASSES
    DAVID MAIDMENT
    A detailed look at the nineteenth-century steam locomotive engineer and the ups and downs of his career, with numerous photos throughout. Born in Scotland in 1840, Dugald Drummond had a long career in locomotive and railway engineering, including prominent positions on the Highland; London Brighton & South Coast Railway, North British, and Caledonian Railways, before arriving o...

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  • GREAT WESTERN, 0-6-2 TANK CLASSES
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    GREAT WESTERN, 0-6-2 TANK CLASSES
    DAVID MAIDMENT
    Descriptions and hundreds of photos of these tank engines that played a major role in Welsh coal mining and passenger rail. After tackling the Great Western Railway's pannier tanks in a previous Locomotive Portfolios volume, David Maidment seeks out descriptions and photographs of the GW 0-6-2 tank engines, the majority of which were built by the Rhymney, Taff Vale, Barry, and ...

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  • GREAT WESTERN PANNIER TANK CLASSES
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    GREAT WESTERN PANNIER TANK CLASSES
    DAVID MAIDMENT
    This comprehensive and fully illustrated history presents an in-depth look at the Great Western Railway's various pannier tank engines.   Though hauling freight was a vital part of Great Western Railway's history—and where it made the majority of its profit—there are few books devoted to the stout, powerful engines that did the work. In Great Western, Pannier Tank Classes, Brit...

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  • CAMBRIAN RAILWAYS GALLERY
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    CAMBRIAN RAILWAYS GALLERY
    DAVID MAIDMENT / PAUL CARPENTER
    The historic trainline connecting Shropshire, England, to the West Coast of Wales is beautifully captured in this volume of photographs. One of the most scenic trainlines in the United Kingdom, the Cambrian Line carries passengers through mountains and market towns, offering views of castles, countryside, and World Heritage sites as it makes its way to the breathtaking Welsh co...

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  • GREAT WESTERN, GRANGE CLASS LOCOMOTIVES
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    GREAT WESTERN, GRANGE CLASS LOCOMOTIVES
    DAVID MAIDMENT
    The renowned British railroad historian delivers "a well-illustrated account of the rationale behind Collett's construction of this 80 strong class" ( West Somerset Railway Association ).   English railway engineer George Jackson Churchward proposed a 5ft 8in wheeled 4-6-0 for mixed traffic duties in 1901 and it was seriously considered in 1905, but it took until 1936 before hi...

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  • SOUTHERN RAILWAY
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    SOUTHERN RAILWAY
    DAVID MAIDMENT
    Southern Maunsell Moguls and Tank Engines is a volume in the series of Locomotive Profiles being published by Pen & Sword. It describes the conception, design and construction of the two- and three-cylinder 2-6-0s initially the Ns constructed at the end of the First World War, many at government initiative by the Woolwich Arsenal and their three-cylinder variants, the N1s. It a...

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  • GREAT WESTERN: COUNTY CLASSES
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    GREAT WESTERN: COUNTY CLASSES
    DAVID MAIDMENT
    British Railways' David Maidment presents a pictorial history of the county class trains designed by George Jackson Churchward and F. W. Hawksworth. The Great Western Railway had two classes of tender locomotives named after counties. The first class of two cylinder 4-4-0 tender locomotives, designed by George Jackson Churchward, were introduced in the 1900s to provide efficien...

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  • GREAT WESTERN: LARGE WHEELED OUTSIDE FRAMED 4-4-0 TENDER LOCOMOTIVES
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    GREAT WESTERN: LARGE WHEELED OUTSIDE FRAMED 4-4-0 TENDER LOCOMOTIVES
    DAVID MAIDMENT
    This volume covers all the large wheeled outside frame classes of 4-4-0 tender Locomotives, that once ran on the Great Western Railway.The book has full details on each of the classes with good quality pictures, diagrams names, and number lists.This work is also very useful to model makers, giving full details of mechanical and livery changes that took place from the 1900s thro...

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  • GREAT WESTERN: LARGE WHEELED OUTSIDE FRAMED 4-4-0 TENDER LOCOMOTIVES
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    GREAT WESTERN: LARGE WHEELED OUTSIDE FRAMED 4-4-0 TENDER LOCOMOTIVES
    DAVID MAIDMENT
    This volume covers all the large wheeled outside frame classes of 4-4-0 tender Locomotives, that once ran on the Great Western Railway.The book has full details on each of the classes with good quality pictures, diagrams names, and number lists.This work is also very useful to model makers, giving full details of mechanical and livery changes that took place from the 1900s thro...

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  • GREAT WESTERN: THE GERMAN PACIFIC LOCOMOTIVE
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    GREAT WESTERN: THE GERMAN PACIFIC LOCOMOTIVE
    DAVID MAIDMENT
    The German Pacific Locomotive (Its Design and Development) is David Maidments fourth book in the series of Locomotive Profiles published by Pen & Sword. It is the first in the series to tackle an important range of overseas steam locomotives, the German pacific locomotives, which, with the Paris-Orleans pacific in France, were the first of that wheel layout in Europe and came t...

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  • GREAT WESTERN: THE GERMAN PACIFIC LOCOMOTIVE
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    GREAT WESTERN: THE GERMAN PACIFIC LOCOMOTIVE
    DAVID MAIDMENT
    The German Pacific Locomotive (Its Design and Development) is David Maidments fourth book in the series of Locomotive Profiles published by Pen & Sword. It is the first in the series to tackle an important range of overseas steam locomotives, the German pacific locomotives, which, with the Paris-Orleans pacific in France, were the first of that wheel layout in Europe and came t...

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  • GREAT WESTERN: SMALL-WHEELED DOUBLE-FRAMED 4-4-0 TENDER LOCOMOTIVES
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    GREAT WESTERN: SMALL-WHEELED DOUBLE-FRAMED 4-4-0 TENDER LOCOMOTIVES
    DAVID MAIDMENT
    The Great Western Railway experienced the trauma and disruption of the end of the broad gauge in 1892 and were faced with equipping the network with suitable motive power, especially in Devon and Cornwall where the last track conversion had taken place. West of Newton Abbot, the GWR had relied on a variety of 4-4-0, 2-4-0, 0-4-2 and 0-4-4 side and saddle tanks, often doubled-he...

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  • GREAT WESTERN: SMALL-WHEELED DOUBLE-FRAMED 4-4-0 TENDER LOCOMOTIVES
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    GREAT WESTERN: SMALL-WHEELED DOUBLE-FRAMED 4-4-0 TENDER LOCOMOTIVES
    DAVID MAIDMENT
    The Great Western Railway experienced the trauma and disruption of the end of the broad gauge in 1892 and were faced with equipping the network with suitable motive power, especially in Devon and Cornwall where the last track conversion had taken place. West of Newton Abbot, the GWR had relied on a variety of 4-4-0, 2-4-0, 0-4-2 and 0-4-4 side and saddle tanks, often doubled-he...

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  • GREAT WESTERN: MOGULS AND PRAIRIES
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    GREAT WESTERN: MOGULS AND PRAIRIES
    DAVID MAIDMENT
    "Traces the bloodline of its 2-6-0 and 2-6-2T classes . . . a comprehensive history of the classes from Churchward to BR days, with excellent photographs." — Steam Railway Great Western Moguls & Prairies is a volume in Pen & Swords series, Locomotive Profiles. It describes the conception, design, building and operation of the fleet of Prairie 2-6-2 tank engines and the Mogul 2-...

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  • A PRIVILEGED JOURNEY
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    A PRIVILEGED JOURNEY
    DAVID MAIDMENT
    A Privileged Journey, Volume 1 1940–1962 is a personal and individual account of the author' youthful enthusiasm for trains and the travels he undertook in Great Britain and on the European continent as a student and management trainee of British Railways. It is illustrated by over 140 black and white photos, mostly taken by the author himself as a boy and student. The chapters...

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  • GREAT WESTERN: EIGHT COUPLED HEAVY FREIGHT LOCOMOTIVES
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    GREAT WESTERN: EIGHT COUPLED HEAVY FREIGHT LOCOMOTIVES
    DAVID MAIDMENT
    'Great Western Eight-Coupled Heavy Freight Locomotives' is the first of a series of 'Locomotive Profiles' to be published by Pen & Sword. It will describe the conception, design, building and operation of the fleet of powerful locomotives built in the first half of the twentieth century to meet the demands of the growing South Wales coal and steel industries and the West Midlan...

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  • CAMBRIAN RAILWAYS GALLERY
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    CAMBRIAN RAILWAYS GALLERY
    DAVID MAIDMENT / PAUL CARPENTER
    The historic trainline connecting Shropshire, England, to the West Coast of Wales is beautifully captured in this volume of photographs. One of the most scenic trainlines in the United Kingdom, the Cambrian Line carries passengers through mountains and market towns, offering views of castles, countryside, and World Heritage sites as it makes its way to the breathtaking Welsh co...

    $229.00

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  • GREAT WESTERN PANNIER TANK CLASSES
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    GREAT WESTERN PANNIER TANK CLASSES
    DAVID MAIDMENT
    This comprehensive and fully illustrated history presents an in-depth look at the Great Western Railway’s various pannier tank engines.   Though hauling freight was a vital part of Great Western Railway’s history—and where it made the majority of its profit—there are few books devoted to the stout, powerful engines that did the work. In Great Western, Pannier Tank Classes, Brit...

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  • GREAT WESTERN, KING CLASS 4-6-0S
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    GREAT WESTERN, KING CLASS 4-6-0S
    DAVID MAIDMENT
    An in-depth look at the British railway company’s celebrated class of steam locomotives, with more than three hundred photos. Built by Collett in 1927 after pressure to restore the Great Western Railway’s pre-eminence in motive power and cope with increasing postwar traffic to Devon and Cornwall holiday resorts, the thirty Kings were the final development of the Churchward Star...

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