For sale, eighteen (18) x volumes from The Railway Series. The hardcover volumes--published in the early 2000s--that are included in this lot: Vol 1 - The Three Railway Engines Vol 2 - Thomas the Tank Engine Vol 3 - James the Red Engine Vol 4 - Tank Engine Thomas Again Vol 5 - Troublesome Engines Vol 6 - Henry the Green Engine Vol 7 - Toby the Train Engine Vol 8 - Gordon the Big Engine Vol 10 - Four Little Engines Vol 11 - Percy the Small Engine Vol 17 - Gallant Old Engine Vol 18 - Stepney the "Bluebell" Engine Vol 20 - Very Old Engines Vol 21 - Main Line Engines Vol 22 - Small Railway Engines Vol 23 - Enterprising Engines Vol 25 - Duke the Lost Engine Vol 26 - Tramway Engines All eighteen books are clean, with unmarked pages. These books are being sold as a lot, and will not be parted out individually.

Enterprising Engines is the twenty-third book of The Railway Series. Dear Richard,Do you remember the photographs you took of what happened to your train on the way to Waterloo in April 1967? Your Mother, very kindly, gave me a set and they helped our artist to draw at least two of the pictures for "Super Rescue". Anyway, "Super Rescue" is the story which your pictures told me. I hope you will enjoy it and the other three stories as well.The Author The engines wrongly attribute Gordon's surly mo

While standing at the water tower at Kidderminster station (Severn Valley Railway), The Strathspey's Caledonian 0-6-0 number 828 has it's fire cleaned out; hot clinker being tossed from the footplate and dampened down beside the track. 24/09/2011

At Stratford Works, on the 12th February 1961. Copyright © Ron Bowyer.

These beautiful beasts have never gone out of style.

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The following “Terriers” have been associated with the Hayling Island line over the years. Those noted in green font have survived into preservation. Those in red font have been scrapped:- “48” (originally “Leadenhall”) Described as one of the earliest “Terriers” to work the Hayling Island line from aroun

Photographed at Liverpool Street Station, London, late 1956. Copyright © Ron Bowyer.

Some enterprising Kenyans in use an old car engine to power a small air compressor.