'A delightful book ... the perfect companion as you wait for the 8.10 from Hove' Observer After the Beeching cuts of the 1960s, many railways were gradually shu

Now in paperback, Fire and Steam tells the dramatic story of the people and events that shaped the world's first railway network, one of the most impressive eng

Britain’s narrow gauge railways are host to some of the oldest, most charming, varied and extraordinary locomotives to be found anywhere. This book is a fasci

A breathtaking selection of photographs showcasing railway journeys as a part of the British landscape.

Geoff Swaine’s superb photography captures the very best of Britain’s preserved steam in action at locations throughout the country.