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

British Steam: A Legacy of Locomotive Builders

This meticulously researched book is essential for railway historians and locomotive enthusiasts. Spanning 704 pages, it references 350 builders, accompanied by 541 illustrations and 47 diagrams.

The content has been carefully curated to encompass all prominent former steam locomotive manufacturers in the British Isles. From the early 1800s, and for almost 170 years, Great Britain and Ireland fostered a diverse array of locomoti…

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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