A comprehensive look at the LMS/BR Class 7 4-6-0 rebuilt locomotives, including the rebuilt Jubilees, the rebuilt Patriots and the rebuilt Royal Scots. The book includes hundreds of photographs and feedback from the original crews that operated the engines. Topics covered include: origins of the rebuilt Class 7s in the 1940s and the design of the 2A boiler; differences between the classes; liveries, names and finally, name plates; detailed allocation tables. There are chapters on the rebuilt Class 7s to the rescue - the severe winter of 1962/3; the decline of the Class 7s and withdrawal in the 1960s and finally, the preservation of the Class 7 rebuilds.
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Looks at the LMS/BR Class 7 4-6-0 rebuilt locomotives, including the rebuilt Jubilees, the rebuilt Patriots and the rebuilt Royal Scots. This book includes hundreds of photographs and feedback from the original crews that operated the engines.
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Features and reviews in Heritage Railway, Steam Railway Magazine and Railways Illustrated magazines. Reviews in British Railways Illustrated magazine.
Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781847976512
Publisert
2014-02-17
Utgiver
Vendor
The Crowood Press Ltd
Vekt
920 gr
Høyde
260 mm
Bredde
215 mm
Dybde
21 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
208
Forfatter