Railways of Britain #9 - Wheels of Industry Part 2

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Railways of Britain

Issue 13


Wheels of Industry Series

Industrial Railways & Locomotives that Kept Britain Working

Industrial steam at work; each issue explores industrial railway systems that, in the vast majority of cases, have long been abandoned and lost to t....


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Railways of Britain

Issue 13

Wheels of Industry Series

Industrial Railways & Locomotives that Kept Britain Working

Industrial steam at work; each issue explores industrial railway systems that, in the vast majority of cases, have long been abandoned and lost to time. Often taken for granted and ignored even by enthusiasts at the time, it’s only with their passing that we appreciate what an important role these systems played in industrial Britain. Covering both standard and narrow gauge, some of the places we visit can certainly be described as quirky, while some of the steam locomotives that operated almost to the end of steam were antiques from another era altogether.

WHEELS OF INDUSTRY VOLUME 2

Featuring; The Manchester Ship Canal Railway and its Locomotives; The Ubiquitous Austerity 0-6-0STs; London’s Rubbish – disposing of the capital’s waste; On the Chase – NCB Cannock steam; Narrow Gauge in the Far West – Penlee Quarries; Surrey Sublime – the limeworks railways of Surrey; Scotch by Rail; Whitehaven Industrials; Narrow Gauge Around Nuneaton; A Day With ironstone and More Traction Engine Locomotives.

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