This is a comprehensive survey of the liveries carried by Western Region diesel hydraulic locomotives.
It will especially interest enthusiasts of early British Railways and modellers wanting to accurately replicate locomotive liveries.
See our review: ‘Liveries of the WR Diesel Hydraulics’ by Russell Saxton
Experimental liveries, battered paintwork...and teddy bears. Its all here!
The diesel hydraulic locomotives were an example of the Western Region’s fierce independence. This extended to their paintwork!
This book painstakingly documents the various liveries!
See our latest review (text/audio): ‘Liveries of the WR Diesel Hydraulics’ by Rusell Saxton from Key Books
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Growlers: A jack of all trades….and also Caroline's chauffeur!
Class 37 diesel-electric locomotives are now over 60 years old and still going strong.
Sadly, there are no early photos in this book!
See our latest review online (audio or text available): ‘Class 37s’ by Mark V. Pike from Key Books
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