When Stanier joined the LMS in 1932, as their CME, he was expected to breathe new life into this ailing giant. Since its formation it had steadily lost ground t

Turbomotive was unique in Britain's railway history, and an experimental engine that proved successful but came too late to effect the direction of steam develo

This book follows on from the author’s book on the Princess Coronation pacific locomotives from their construction in 1937 to their operation in 1956. It pick