Books

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...

PS RYDE Published in 2021 this book is a long overdue history of the paddle steamer Ryde whose career as a railway ferry between Portsmouth and its namesake town also included a spell as a minesweeper in World War II. After her passenger career was over, she became a popular entertainment venue on the...

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...

128 page hardback pictorial album which forms part of a series of Standard Gauge Album of books. This book written by Iain McCall, published in 2021 by Mainline and Maritime is full of photographs of scenes on the 10 mile preserved Llangollen Railway in North Wales. Throughout the book is high quality...

128 page hardback publication as part of the narrow gauge album series published by Mainline and Maritime in 2022, this book written by James Waite in which with a number of photographs looks at preserved narrow gauge railway systems and locomotives of Sweden and Norway. Starting with Sweden and narrow...

128-page hardback publication as part of the Narrow Gauge Album series by Mainline and Maritime in 2020. This book which was written by photographer and author James Waite looks at narrow gauge steam locomotive operations of the former Yugoslavia (Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia-Hercegovina, Serbia, Kosovo,...

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...

240 page hardback book written by author Andrew Wiltshire published in 2016 by Mainline and Maritime. Andrew Wiltshire in this book tells the story of a city in motion. From the 1840 s when horse drawn buses were running on the streets of Cardiff to the present day when Euro 6 specification Mercedes...

84 page softback book publication from Mainline and Maritime published in 2019. This book from the author Andrew Wiltshire takes a chronological look at the National Welsh fleet of buses illustrated by a variety of vehicles in which were operated and the fascinating areas in which they were to be seen...

66 Page softback book written by author Johnathan James and published in 2020 by Mainline and Maritime is this book Lost Miniature Railways which is part of a Britains Miniature Railways series of titles. This book full of colorful photographs looks at some of the miniature railways within the UK that...