the rich history of locomotives on the southern railway is a fascinating tale that spans over a century. from the early days of steam power to the advent of diesel engines, these iconic machines played a crucial role in shaping the region's transportation landscape.
written by a leading railway historian, this comprehensive book delves into the lives and exploits of some of the most notable locomotives on the southern railway. From the majestic Queen Mary to the humble Class 20s, each story is meticulously researched and presented with clarity and precision.
featuring beautifully illustrated photographs and detailed descriptions, this book provides a unique insight into the engineering marvels that once hauled trains across the region. it's a must-have for railway enthusiasts, historians, and anyone interested in the fascinating world of locomotives. With its engaging writing style and thorough research, this book is an absolute treasure trove of information about one of Britain's most iconic industries.
a beautifully illustrated comprehensive guide to southern railway locomotives.
