North West Railways Gallery, 9781036138431
Hardcover
Unseen images unlock the golden age of North West railways.
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North West Railways Gallery

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    168 pages

  • Release Date

    30 November 2025

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Summary

Echoes of Steam: A North West Railways Gallery

This book unveils a curated collection of largely unseen photographs, sourced from the extensive archives of the Manchester Locomotive Society, established in 1935 at Stockport station.

Captured by the club’s pioneering members, these images span from the 1930s to the early 1950s, showcasing railway heritage across a region stretching from Stafford to Shap, and Shrewsbury/Llandudno to Peak Forest. The collection also features im…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781036138431
ISBN-10:1036138437
Author:David Maidment
Publisher:Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Imprint:Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:168
Release Date:30 November 2025
Weight:0g
Dimensions:282mm x 216mm
About The Author

David Maidment

David Maidment was a senior manager with British Railways, with widespread experience of railway operating on the Western and London Midland Regions culminating in the role of Head of Safety Policy for the BRB after the Clapham Junction train accident. He retired in 1996, was a Principal Railway Safety Consultant with International Risk Management Services from 1996 to 2001 and founded the Railway Children charity in 1995. He was awarded the OBE for services to the rail industry in 1996 and is now a frequent speaker on both the charity and his railway career and author of four novels, two non-fiction works on street children and over twenty books for Pen & Sword’s locomotive portfolio series, the royalties from all being donated to the charity.

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