British Steam Locomotive Builders, 9781399022729
Paperback
A deep dive into British steam locomotive builders, past and present.

British Steam Locomotive Builders

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  • Paperback

    704 pages

  • Release Date

    30 July 2024

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Summary

This useful and well researched book is a must for any serious railway historian or locomotive enthusiast, 704 pages with reference to 350 builders, 541 illustrations and 47 diagrams.

The material in this book has been carefully selected to cover all the leading former steam locomotive manufacturers in the British Isles. From the early 1800s and for nearly 170 years, steam locomotives were built in Great Britain and Ireland, by a variety of firms, large and small. James Lowe spent man…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781399022729
ISBN-10:1399022725
Author:James W. Lowe
Publisher:Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Imprint:Pen & Sword Transport
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:704
Release Date:30 July 2024
Weight:884g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
About The Author

James W. Lowe

James W. Lowe was a premium apprentice, trained on the Great Western Railway at Wolverhampton and Swindon Works. He later worked for British Timken and then in South Africa as an inspector for South African Railways and Harbours.

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