Top Shed: Pictorial History of King's Cross Locomotive Depot - Hardcover
Revised and updated second edition of this fascinating history of the King's Cross locomotive depot. With chapters on the construction of the Great Western's London engine stables, the Midland roundhouse, some of the Top Shed's early superintendents, King's Cross locomotives, shed work in the 1950s, some diagrams and engine working arrangements, suburban workings, specials and relief trains, a detailed description of the author's work as shedmaster at King's Cross, and taking care of the King's Cross Gresley Pacifics (many of which set speed and time records). Illustrated throughout with black and white photos. 160 pages.
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- PublisherIan Allan
- Publication date1989
- ISBN 10 0711018278
- ISBN 13 9780711018273
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number2
- Number of pages160
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Book Description Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd 1989. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. 2nd Edition. About the Locomotive depot serving King Cross Station. B/w photos. Corners of boards lightly bumped. Light bump to top margins (very minor). Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!. Seller Inventory # 1827393
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