Colin G. Maggs Books

The first of two lavishly illustrated titles from acknowledged railway expert Colin G. Maggs, presenting the story of Devon's branch lines.

New B-format paperback edition. The history of steam in Britain, from the Rocket in 1829, through to the last main line locomotive in the 1960s.

There is little disagreement that Isambard Kingdom Brunel was a towering genius of the Victorian age, but what about the man behind the reputation?

Looking back at the impact of Britain's Big Four railway companies, 100 years later

Nostalgic book takes you back to a different age, remembering what life was like for those growing up in the 1930s.

New B-format paperback - Explore a highly illustrated and comprehensive look at the story of 400 years of Britain's railways.

A lavishly illustrated title from acknowledged railway expert Colin G. Maggs, presenting the story of Hampshire's branch lines.

A collection of fascinating railway oddities, curiosities and little-known facts