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Latest update 16 September 2019

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The name indexes (below) are often helpful
Surnames beginning A-D
Surnames beginning E-J
Surnames beginning K-Q
Surnames beginning R-Z

Locomotive class index
A1X to Z1, also 0F to 9F and 68XX
Individual locomotives
Shannon and St Martin, so far
Corporate name index
Includes names like Sharp Stewart

Donations & comments very gratefully received

Southern Way No. 13

Railway World

Locomotive Magazine project
John Kitching's Game Cocks
KPJ: reference does not quite fit

Locomotive Magazine on CD ROM

Latest Archive (No. 103)

Minera memories
Wellington pit flooding & bravery of rescuers

North British Study Group: latest
North British Hotel
NISBET or NESBIT?

Locomotive types
Last Great Western Railway J.

LMS Journal

Railways South East

British Railway Journal

Latest Backtrack: September 2019

Fowler & Stanier 2-6-2T engines

Modellers Backtrack
Bob Farmer's Index
NEWS:
George Behrend (luxury trains and Gone with Regret)
Latest Backtrack threw up this strange omission
E.A. Phillipson... Locomotive design and more"
Andrew Martin joins Canaries

Links to other websites

Review of British Transport Treasures
Latest releases:
Man behind the Treasures (Stuart Rankin)
Young's Timothy Hackworth
See also existing steamindex entry
New including Ahrons Locomotive practice...
2019 additions
Aspects of railway architecture
Architects page
PER RAIL (Great Central presentation to customers)
Further information

Stockton & Darlington MiscellanyŁ3.95
Further information
Centenary in retrospect by Randall
Further information
Programme of ceremonies Ł2.95
Further information
The Construction of the Modern Locomotive, by George Hughes. Assistant in the Chief Mechanical Engineers Dept., Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. E. & F. N. Spon, 1894 Further information

The Story of the Royal Scot, London Midland and Scottish Railway, 1933. [ebook]
Further information

The Evolution of the Steam Locomotive, by G. A. Sekon, Railway Publishing Co. 1899 [ebook] Ł3.25p
Further information

The Manufacture of Locomotives and Other Munitions of War, 1914-1919 – The North British Locomotive Co. Ltd., n.d. but ca. 1920. [ebook]

GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY Special Centenary Number, Railway Gazette, 30 August 1935 [ebook]
Further information

Railways Archive
very useful site for source documents especially official accident reports
Magazine back issues
online service for single issues

Magazine Exchange
online service for single issues

Robert Humm of Stamford:
excellent secondhand specialist

Branchstow
Specialist bookshop

Rail-Books
New & Second hand Specialist bookshop

Mike Field's index to Southern Railway articles
Transport non-connexions in Norfolk?

Unreliable Dutch State train operator "serve" Norfolk
Preservation organizations
National Railway Museum
Railway Preservation Society of Ireland
Newcomen Society
Heritage railways: MANY ERRORS!
Transport Ticket Society

Recent Barnby Moor bridge replacement: digital images taken by Matt Murray: new bridge emerging but wiull Scunthorpe survive
Locomotive design

Stanier the man