£10.00
Mark Townsend & Western Locomotive Association
Publication Date: 2009 & 2018
Format & Edition: Paperback, First Edition
Pagination: 70 Pages, Illustrated
Condition: New
Genre: Diesel & Electric Locomotives
Status: In Stock
D1062 Western Courier and D1013 Western Ranger by Mark Townsend. Both publications celebrate forty years of the locomotives on the Severn Valley Railway.
D1062 Western Courier
This book covers a number of different periods in the life of Western Courier including life on the mainline, saving Western Courier, life on the Torbay Steam Railway, the move to the Severn Valley Railway, the ten year restoration and life on the SVR.
Western Courier was built in 1962 and wilthdrawn from mainline use in 1974 after covering 1,096,000 miles. The book is filled with a wealth of colour photographs.
D1013 Western Ranger
Covering a number of different periods in the life of Western Ranger including operating on the mainline, the Western Tribute railtour, life on the Torbay Steam Railway, the SVR and restoration. Western Ranger was built in 1962 and withdrawn in 1977 after covering 1,320,000 miles. This publication features a wealth of colour photographs.