British Railway Standard Steam Locomotives
the railway photographs of rj (ron) buckley
$51.80
- Paperback
- Release Date
12 October 2023
Summary
British Railway Standard Steam Locomotives: The Workhorses of an Era
Photo history showcasing British Railway Standard locomotives, the workhorses of British Railways.
With the formation of British Railways on 1 January 1948, the British Transport Commission took over. As the member for Mechanical and Electrical Engineering in the Railways Executive, Robert Riddles gathered a group of staff to plan, design and construct a group of 12 locomotive types to be ‘Standard’ classes…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781803993638 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1803993634 |
| Author: | Brian J. Dickson |
| Publisher: | The History Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | The History Press Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Release Date: | 12 October 2023 |
| Weight: | 372g |
| Dimensions: | 224mm x 245mm |
About The Author
Brian J. Dickson
BRIAN DICKSON worked in printing and publishing for 35 years before retiring in 2000. Since retiring he has become a railway author and volunteer fireman and driver at a heritage railway.
RON BUCKLEY joined the LM&SR as a wages clerk in 1934 at the age of 15 and retired in 1977 after over 42 years’ service with the railways.
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