New GNRS Publication – Howlden GNR Clerestory Vehicles

We have a new publication that offers detailed information on the Clerestory coaching stock designed by E.F. Howlden and constructed at Doncaster Works for the Great Northern Railway (GNR). The introduction includes a brief historical overview of Cravens, Pullman, and MSLR Clerestory vehicles, which were among the first used in early dining car services. The […]

Sir Nigel Gresley The L.N.E.R.’s First C.M.E.

by Simon A.C. Martin £49.95+postage Simon A.C. Martin has written a new book to follow on from “Edward Thompson Wartime C.M.E.” published in 2021. At 460 pages, it’s quite the tome, and includes new information from primary sources that at times shows previously existing information in a new light. The books deal with Gresley’s early […]