In the heart of Scotland, a fascinating collection has emerged that showcases the industrial heritage of the region. This comprehensive book brings together an extensive range of EX-LMS and BR steam locomotives in South East Scotland during the 20th century.
Spanning multiple decades, this meticulously researched publication features many iconic models that have played a vital role in the local railway network. From the early 1900s to the late 1990s, these locomotives have undergone various transformations and upgrades, each with its own unique story.
With over 50 entries, this book provides an unparalleled insight into the lives of these machines, their operators, and the communities they served. Each entry is meticulously documented, including photographs, engine descriptions, and operational details.
This collection is not only a tribute to the locomotives but also an exploration of the social and economic context in which they operated. A fascinating journey through time and technology, this book will appeal to anyone with an interest in railway history, engineering, or the Scottish countryside.