The facsimile reprints of the famous Ian Allan ABC Locomotives Combined Volumes from the 1950s & 60s are extremely popular. They have been welcomed both by the generation of enthusiasts who used them when they first came out & also by those who were not around at the time. This informative new title lists all the locomotives operating on British Railways until late 1956 &
Includes:: large numbers of pre-Grouping & Big Four locomotives that were still in existence the new steam locomotives built since nationalisation in 1948 as well as the first generation of diesel & electric locomotives & multiple-units that had begun to enter service following the Modernisation Plan of 1955. The first time in recent years that this particular volume covering 1956/57 has been reprinted a must have for all rail enthusiasts nationwide..