Railway Books

Northern Lines

Chesterfield to Rotherham

by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith

The stations in the title of this album are of great antiquity and thus their tr...

Northern Lines

Doncaster to Hull

by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith

The diverse views of Doncaster and its works are always a joy, as is the variety...

Branch Lines

Branch Line to Cheddar

by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith

The Witham - Yatton line once served a widespread rural community, a productive ...

Northern Lines

Leeds to Selby

by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith

The route has been recently described as Yorkshire’s First Main Line in a ...

Branch Lines

Branch Lines to Enfield Town and Palace Gates

by Jim Connor

These suburban byways evolved from rural lines and were subjected to periods of ...

Branch Lines

Branch Lines around Witham and Kelvedon

by Vic Mitchell

We journey across undulating Essex countryside first from Bishops Stortford to B...

Southern Main Lines

Exeter to Barnstaple

by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith

Formerly part of the main line to North Cornwall and North Devon, this scenic ro...

Narrow Gauge

Cornwall Narrow Gauge

by Maurice Dart

During the past century, Cornwall possessed numerous narrow gauge railways and t...

Country Railway Routes

Bala to Llandudno

by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith

You are taken on a journey which was never possible by train, owing to a short l...

Midland Main Lines

Rugby to Loughborough

by David Pearce

The fortunes of the Rugby to Loughborough section of the Great Central Railway's...

Eastern Main Lines

Hitchin to Peterborough

by Vic Mitchell & Allan Mott

This historic railway artery has carried a vast variety of trains and most types...

Northern Lines

Manchester to Bacup

by Tom Heavyside and Vic Mitchell

This route through Lancashire has been one of complete contrasts, both in the pa...

Country Railway Routes

Derby-Ilkeston-Nottingham

by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith

The main line herein was that of the Great Northern Railway. It was built mainly...

Branch Lines

Branch Lines around Bodmin

by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith

The county town of Cornwall once had two stations but neither were on main lines...

Branch Lines

Branch Lines of West London

by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith

The Great Western Railway had four branches within 15 miles of its London termin...