Author: Tom Middlemass
Publisher: Silver Link Publishing Ltd, 1991
ISBN: 978-0947971700
This illustrated dictionary compiles over 450 nicknames given to steam locomotives, capturing the rich folklore and personality of Britain's railways. These names—often humorous, critical, or affectionate—offer insight into how locomotive crews and enthusiasts viewed the engines they worked with and admired. An engaging and informative volume for railway historians and steam enthusiasts alike.
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