"Yeadon's Register of LNER Locomotives - Appendix One" is a comprehensive and authoritative reference book that provides a thorough examination of the locomotives owned and operated by the London and North Eastern Railway (LNER). Published in 2003, this appendix volume is the latest installment in the renowned Yeadon's Register series, which has long been recognized as the definitive source for information on LNER locomotives.
This 156-page book builds upon the original Yeadon's Register, providing detailed information on the locomotives that were built or acquired by the LNER, including their specifications, allocations, and working lives. The book is divided into sections, with the first section covering the locomotives built by the major works of the LNER, including Doncaster, Darlington, and Darlington works. The second section examines the locomotives built by other manufacturers, such as Beyer Peacock, Hunslet, and Vulcan. The final section provides a listing of locomotives that were acquired second-hand or rebuilt from existing stock.
Throughout the book, the author provides detailed specifications, including dimensions, weights, and performance data, as well as information on the locomotives' paint schemes, numbers, and withdrawn. This book is an essential reference for anyone interested in the LNER and its locomotives, and is sure to become a valuable addition to any railway library.
