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Diesel memories

Farewell to steam

Memories of steam

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The 1980s are held in high regard as the zenith of main line steam specials by many steam railway enthusiasts. Roger Siviter's book draws together the best of his photographs from the 1980s and these, combined with informative captions, recapture the excitement of the period.

This work discusses the history of the Severn Valley Railway (SVR). It examines the line in its days as part of the national railway network, and tells the restoration story through photographs and detailed captions.

Over the past thirty years or so, many changes have taken place on Britain's railway system - none more so than in the 1980s and '90s - with the withdrawal of many classes of diesel locomotives, thus cutting down greatly on the number of locomotive-hauled passenger trains.

Many never-before-published photos provide a colorful, impressive overview of the last 40 years of British main line steamSure to be a valuable addition to any steam enthusiast's bookshelf, this superb collection of images displays the full range of steam locomotives active on the British main line. It is divided into chapters on each decade since the 1970s, each with a glorious selection of photographs, some of very rare locomotives, accompan...

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Concentrating on the famous 16-mile preserved stretch, this book looks at the whole of the original route from Shrewsbury to Kidderminster and Hartlebury, and on to Droitwich and Worcester. It also gives a glimpse of the connecting lines to Craven Arms, Wellington and Woofferton, including the Cleobury Mortimer and Ditton Priors Light Railway.

Originally part of the LNWR network, built to link industrial South Wales with the Midlands and the North, this scenic line runs from Craven Arms to Swansea via Builth Road, Llanwrtyd Wells, Llandovery and Llandilo, and is a popular route for steam-hauled specials.

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