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  • SCOTTISH STEAM
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    SCOTTISH STEAM
    KEITH LANGSTON
    Scotland is renowned worldwide for its engineering prowess, which of course included locomotive building. This lavishly illustrated and detailed publication celebrates standard gauge steam locomotive building North of the Border. Focussing not only on the achievements of the major companies, North British Locomotive Co Ltd, Neilson & Co Ltd, Neilson Reid & Co Ltd, William Bearm...

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  • BRITISH STEAM: PAST & PRESENT
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    BRITISH STEAM: PAST & PRESENT
    KEITH LANGSTON
    "British Steam: Past and Present contains an evocative mix of specially commissioned modern steam images and steam era archive pictures, the majority of which have never been published before.The work of accomplished steam photographer David Anderson is highlighted in three special Location in Focus features, studies of 1950s and 1960s steam workings at Oxford and on the mighty...

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  • BRITISH STEAM PATRIOTS
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    BRITISH STEAM PATRIOTS
    KEITH LANGSTON
    The Patriot class, often referred to as 'Baby Scots', were an immediate success displaying consistently good performance. The class was withdrawn over a two year period between 1960 and 1962 having all covered around 1.3 million miles each, unfortunately too early to be considered for preservation. The last two withdrawn were in good condition on withdrawal, but unfortunately a...

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  • BRITISH STEAM: BR STANDARD LOCOMOTIVES
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    BRITISH STEAM: BR STANDARD LOCOMOTIVES
    KEITH LANGSTON
    After WWII the existing railway companies were all put into the control of the newly formed British Transport Commission and that government organization spawned British Railways, which came into being on 1st January 1948. The railway infrastructure had suffered badly during the war years and most of the steam locomotives were 'tired' and badly maintained and or life expired. A...

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  • BRITISH STEAM: PACIFIC POWER
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    BRITISH STEAM: PACIFIC POWER
    KEITH LANGSTON
    Pacific, collectively a name applied to steam locomotives with a 4-6-2 wheel arrangement is perhaps more commonly associated with express passenger engines but that is not the whole story, there were also Pacific Tank Engines. The LNER is famously associated with their streamlined Gresley A4 Pacific locomotives and that most celebrated of locomotives, Flying Scotsman. The new b...

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  • FLYING SCOTSMAN
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    FLYING SCOTSMAN
    FRED KERR / KEITH LANGSTON
    Built at Doncaster works in 1923 the Nigel Gresley designed then-A1 class Pacific (4-6-2) first entered service as No 1472. The new locomotive did not receive a name until it was sent for display at a Wembley exhibition in 1924, and then the name Fying Scotsman was chosen. The Legend was born. In 1928 the London North Eastern Railway (LNER) express steam locomotive hauled the f...

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  • BRITISH STEAM MILITARY CONNECTIONS: GWR, SR, BR & WD STEAM LOCOMOTIVES
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    BRITISH STEAM MILITARY CONNECTIONS: GWR, SR, BR & WD STEAM LOCOMOTIVES
    KEITH LANGSTON
    In Great Britain there existed a practice of naming steam locomotives. The names chosen covered many and varied subjects, however a large number of those represented direct links with military personnel, regiments, squadrons, naval vessels, aircraft, battles and associated historic events. For example, all but one member of the famous Royal Scot class were named in honor of Bri...

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  • SCOTTISH STEAM
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    SCOTTISH STEAM
    KEITH LANGSTON
    Scotland is renowned worldwide for its engineering prowess, which of course included locomotive building. This lavishly illustrated and detailed publication celebrates standard gauge steam locomotive building North of the Border. Focussing not only on the achievements of the major companies, North British Locomotive Co Ltd, Neilson & Co Ltd, Neilson Reid & Co Ltd, William Bearm...

    $279.00

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  • BRITISH STEAM PATRIOTS
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    BRITISH STEAM PATRIOTS
    KEITH LANGSTON
    The Patriot class, often referred to as 'Baby Scots', were an immediate success displaying consistently good performance. The class was withdrawn over a two year period between 1960 and 1962 having all covered around 1.3 million miles each, unfortunately too early to be considered for preservation. The last two withdrawn were in good condition on withdrawal, but unfortunately a...

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  • STANIER
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    STANIER
    KEITH LANGSTON
    It is possible that in the history of British steam locomotives no class of engine was ever more universally popular than the Stanier 5MT 4-6-0 class, which were generally referred to as Black Fives. This informative book includes numerous images of the class at work, many of which are published for the first time.Introduced by the London Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) in 193...

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  • STANIER
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    STANIER
    KEITH LANGSTON
    It is possible that in the history of British steam locomotives no class of engine was ever more universally popular than the Stanier 5MT 4-6-0 class, which were generally referred to as Black Fives. This informative book includes numerous images of the class at work, many of which are published for the first time.Introduced by the London Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) in 193...

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  • GWR COLLETT CASTLE CLASS
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    GWR COLLETT CASTLE CLASS
    KEITH LANGSTON
    The 'Castle' class 4-6-0 locomotives designed by Charles Collett and built at Swindon Works were the principal passenger locomotives of the Great Western Railway. The 4-cylinder locomotives were built in batches between 1923 and 1950, the later examples being constructed after nationalisation by British Railways. In total 171 engines of the class were built and they were origin...

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  • BRITISH STEAM MILITARY CONNECTIONS
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    BRITISH STEAM MILITARY CONNECTIONS
    KEITH LANGSTON
    This British Railways history explores the long-held tradition of naming steam locomotives in honor of the military.   The naming of steam locomotives was a beloved British tradition since the first railway locomotives appeared in 1804. Many of the names were chosen in honor of military personnel, regiments, squadrons, naval vessels, aircraft, battles and associated historic ev...

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  • BRITISH STEAM MILITARY CONNECTIONS: LNER STEAM LOCOMOTIVES & TORNADO
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    BRITISH STEAM MILITARY CONNECTIONS: LNER STEAM LOCOMOTIVES & TORNADO
    KEITH LANGSTON
    This British Railways history explores the long-held tradition of naming steam locomotives in honor of the military.   The naming of steam locomotives was a beloved British tradition since the first railway locomotives appeared in 1804. Many of the names were chosen in honor of military personnel, regiments, squadrons, naval vessels, aircraft, battles and associated historic ev...

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  • BRITISH STEAM MILITARY CONNECTIONS: LONDON, MIDLAND AND SCOTTISH RAILWAY STEAM LOCOMOTIVES
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    BRITISH STEAM MILITARY CONNECTIONS: LONDON, MIDLAND AND SCOTTISH RAILWAY STEAM LOCOMOTIVES
    KEITH LANGSTON
    This British Railways history explores the long-held tradition of naming steam locomotives in honor of the military.   The naming of steam locomotives was a beloved British tradition since the first railway locomotives appeared in 1804. Many of the names were chosen in honor of military personnel, regiments, squadrons, naval vessels, aircraft, battles, and associated historic e...

    $229.00

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