Books

THE ROUTE OF THE NORTH YORKSHIRE MOORS RAILWAY A hardback illustrated album published in 2021 taking the reader on an illustrated journey along this popular heritage railway from Pickering to Whitby, and on to Battersby - the limit of approved NYMR operations. The author, an accomplished photographer,...

THE ROMNEY HYTHE AND DYMCHURCH RAILWAY A softback album published in 2021 displaying the world famous "main line in miniature", by well-known writer and photographer Jonathan James. Book looks at the line in detail the locomotives and rolling stock on the railway featured. Also featured are the various...

Isle Of Man Steam Packey Heyday This 122 page softback book published in 2022 is a detailed history of the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company, from 1935 to the building of the last of the side-loading car ferries, Lady of Mann. Written by the publisher of Ships of Mann magazine, it is a must have for all...

THE KENT AND EAST SUSSEX RAILWAY An 80 page softback album showcasing this preserved Colonel Stephens line, by well known writer and photographer Jonathan James. Includes the Rother Valley Railway section. The route and the variety of locomotives and rolling stock can all be seen in this book.

The first in a series of books on GWR Branch Lines. This book was written by author Ian McCall and published in 2018 by Mainline and Maritime is an 82-page softback book titled The Gwili At 40. The book celebrates the 40 years of preservation for Gwili Railway with a vast range of photographs. The book...

Published by Mainline and Maritime in 2020 this book written by Richard Hay is one in a series looking at South African 2 Foot Gauge Railways. This title The Avontuur Railway is a softback book of 66 pages with many color photographs of the route between Port Elizabeth and Avontuur covering the period...

Published in 2020 by Mainline and Maritime, this book written by author Phil Barnes is a 68-page softback illustrated album covering railway subjects on the Isle of Mann with each of the photographs taken during a 7 day outing organised by Bluebell Railway in September 2019. Isle of Mann, which covers...

170 Page Hardback book written by the author John Hunt published in 2022 provides a look back over the years up to the present day of the 18 mile preserved railway North Yorkshire Moors Railway. Along with a wide selection of photographs the book begins with a glimpse of the railway during the period...

Published in 2020. Published by Mainline and Maritime. Witten by Nathan Wilson. A 128 page hardback pictorial album full of colour photographs which show varied steam locomotives on the preserved 7 mile Nene Valley Railway in Cambridgeshire over a 10 year period between 2010 and 2020. Each photograph...

Published in 2021. Published by Mainline Maritime. Written by James Waite. This 128 page hardback pictorial album book forms part of a series in the narrow gauge album series of books also published by Mainline and Maritime. Using a wide range of photographs in which were taken on a number of visits...