Railway Books

Western Main Lines

Didcot to Swindon

by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith

There is now little trace of the intermediate stations and branches, but this al...

Eastern Main Lines

Scunthorpe to Doncaster

by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith

The route runs over much level farmland, but unusually traverses a north-south o...

Northern Lines

Buxton to Stockport

by Paul Shannon

The Peak District in beautiful Derbyshire was a source of much rail revenue from...

Western Main Lines

Aberystwyth to Carmarthen

by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith

These routes were remote for most people and thus the historic photographs herei...

Eastern Main Lines

Newark to Doncaster

by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith

The East Coast Main Line has carried a vast variety of rolling stock and much of...

Country Railway Routes

Lines North of Stoke

by Adrian Hartless

This complex group of lines covers an early group of industrial areas. Thus we c...

Branch Lines

Branch Lines around Oswestry

by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith

The complex history, the scenic joys and the important minerals combine to make ...

Great Railway Eras

Isle of Wight Lines

by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith

All 35 Island stations that were open in the steam era are illustrated herein, a...

Narrow Gauge

Branch Line to Southwold

by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith

England's premier 3ft gauge passenger railway had elegant engines with tall slen...

Midland Main Lines

Loughborough to Ilkeston

by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith

After crossing the River Trent, the line follows the River Erewash for many mile...

Welsh Valleys

Monmouthshire Eastern Valleys

by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith

This volume makes an important contribution to local history, as it includes so ...

Narrow Gauge

Corris and Vale of Rheidol

by Vic Mitchell

The Corris started as a tramroad, mostly adjacent to the highway and mainly for ...

Country Railway Routes

Mansfield to Doncaster

by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith

The route ran north along the eastern flank of the extensive coalfields, where c...

Branch Lines

Branch Lines around Huntingdon

by Vic Mitchell, Keith Smith, Chris Awdry & Allan Mott

This once useful cross country route linked the main lines of the Midland, Great...

Eastern Main Lines

Liverpool Street to Ilford

by J.E.Connor

The complex development of the London termini of the route, together with their ...