Wild Swan Books
L&SWR Locomotives
The Early Engines 1838 to 1853 and the Beattie ClassesD.L.Bradley
Hardback - 260 pages - £28.95
Contents- The Promotion and Building of the Line
- The Locomotive Engineers
- Locomotive Liveries
- Locke and Gooch Locomotives
- The Early Singles
- Early Nine Elms Built Engines
- The Engines of Joseph Beattie
- 'Canute' Class Singles
- The Small-Wheeled 2-4-0s
- The Passenger 2-4-0s
- The Six Foot 2-4-0s
- The Six Foot Six Inch 2-4-0s
- The Seven Foot 2-4-0s
- The Passenger Well Tanks
- The Single Well Tanks
- 2-4-0 Well Tanks
- The Standard Well Tanks
- Six Coupled Goods
- The Engines of W.G.Beattie
- Passenger Classes
- Goods Classes
- The Engineer's Department Engines
- North Devon Broad Gauge
After many years of research, the late D. L. Bradley, well-known for his classic works for the RCTS, produced a new and incredibly thorough account of LSWR locomotive history. This part of the survey covers the designs of Joseph Locke,John Viret Gooch, Joseph Hamilton Beattie and William George Beattie.