The Times: The Joy of Railways : Remembering the golden age of trainspotting

A beautiful treasury of railway memorabilia

Journey back to the 1950s and ’60s with this nostalgic look at Britain’s railways in their glory days. Beautifully illustrated throughout with a unique collection of photographs, train spotting notebooks and railway ephemera.

Packed with hundreds of photographs, trainspotting
notebooks and ephemera. This is a vivid recollection of
the whole atmosphere of the railways as the age of steam
ended and diesels were introduced.

• Take a journey through each of the major regions, guided by bestselling author and railway expert, Julian Holland
• Revel in the imagery of the mighty steam engines as they ran their final schedules
• Savour some of the magic that trainspotters experienced during that glorious era