Author

Tom Cunnington

Date

23rd January 2016

Reading Time

< 1 minute

Our library has one of the widest and largest ranges of books of books for railway modellers – covering prototype railways and modelling. The following list of books has recently been added.

The library is open for browsing on Thursday evenings from 7-9pm (unless there is a lecture), and on our monthly open afternoons. Check out the calendar for details. Members can borrow books to read and work from at home.

 

The Steam Locomotive in America

TubeTrains on the Isle of Wight

On Track: Henry Gittins – Railway Pioneer in Siam & Canada

The Midland Main Line

Branch Lines to Sudbury

The Midland Railway – A Pictorial History

Settle-Carlisle in Colour

LMS Railway Signalling, A Contemporary Perspective on VOL 1: Semaphore Swansong

The Steaming Sixties: Steam on Shed

Irish Traction in Colour

The Intercity Story 1964-2012

The Network Southeast Story 1982 – 2014

The Regional Railways Story – Sectorisation to Privatisation: Three Decades of   Revival

Sir John Hawshaw 1811-1891: The Life and Work of an Eminent Victorian Engineer

Hornby Railways – The Story of Rovex Volume 3 1972-1996

Modelling Narrow Gauge Railways in Small Scales

Modelling Railway Scenery Volume 2: Fields, Hedges and Trees

Modelling Branch Lines – A Guide for Railway Modellers

Railway Modelling Skills

Building OO Gauge Wagons and Vans for Model Railways

Modelling Railway Stations – A Practical Guide

Amateur Craft – History and Theory

Southern Railways and BR Southern Region – Various booklets, WTTs and notices

We would to thank those people who have donated and bequested the majority of the titles above; reviews of many of the modelling books can be found in “The Bulletin”.