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Gresley's B17s by Peter Tuffrey
RRP: £22.50Booksplease Price: £17.26Gresley's B17s explores the career of this steam locomotive passenger class from its introduction in 1928 to withdrawal in 1960 Designed by the London & North Eastern Railway's world-renowned Chief... -
Doncaster's Collieries by Peter Tuffrey
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.54Born in Doncaster in the 1950s, Peter Tuffrey grew up with the collieries around him: Yorkshire Main at Edlington, Denaby, Cadeby, Rossington and Askern. Although it might have seemed that things... -
Bonique Peter Tuffrey 9781914227394
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £5.85Investigative journalist Terry Nelson is divorced, depressed and disillusioned. He has abandoned his career to smoke copious amounts of crack cocaine and engage in meaningless sex in order to reach... -
Gresley's A3s by Peter Tuffrey 9780993344763
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £19.53Nigel Gresley built his Pacific class of locomotives to deal with increasing demands from passenger traffic. Some Pacifics started as Class A1s but were eventually rebuilt to Class A3 specifications... -
Gresley's D49s by Peter Tuffrey 9781914227257
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.13Gresley's D49s follows the career of this important class which ran in service between 1927 and 1961. Introduced by the London & North Eastern Railway for intermediate passenger trains, the engines... -
Stanier's Jubilees by Peter Tuffrey 9781914227530
RRP: £27.50Booksplease Price: £18.01Sir William A. Stanier's 'Jubilee' 5XP 4-6-0 Class served as the backbone of passenger services for the London Midland & Scottish Railway - as well as the successor London Midland Region of British... -
Peppercorn's Pacifics by Peter Tuffrey 9781912101702
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £20.03Arthur Henry Peppercorn, OBE (29 January 1889 - 3 March 1951) was the last Chief Mechanical Engineer (CME) of the London and North Eastern Railway. Peppercorn finished several projects which were... -
Thompson's B1s by Peter Tuffrey 9781914227066
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £19.53The B1 Class 4-6-0 locomotive was Edward Thompson's most enduring design. Built from 1942-1952, the class totalled 410 examples and was a familiar sight across former London & North Eastern Railway... -
Yorkshire People and Railways by Peter Tuffrey 9781445605142
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.32As a collector of old photographs, particularly those depicting railways, well-known Yorkshire writer Peter Tuffrey has always been aware of the vast photographic archive lurking in the depths of the... -
Central Sheffield Through Time by Peter Tuffrey
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.68Sheffield city centre suffered heavily in the Luftwaffe attacks of December 1940. More than 660 lives were lost and many houses, buildings, and business premises were destroyed in the city centre... -
Doncaster Through Time by Peter Tuffrey 9781445654522
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.68Doncaster has always benefited from its location. It stands on the Great North Road, superseded by the A1, the primary route for all traffic from London to Edinburgh, and due to its strategic... -
Yorkshire People & Coal Peter Tuffrey 9781445605166
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.51Yorkshire People & Coal is the third title in Peter Tuffrey's Yorkshire People series, featuring photographs from the Yorkshire Post's picture archives. This volume makes use of the wealth of... -
A4 Pacific Locomotives Peter Tuffrey 9780711038479
RRP: £22.50Booksplease Price: £16.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780711038479Author Peter TuffreyFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Ian Allan PublishingPublisher... -
The Last Years Of North West Steam by Peter Tuffrey
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.53The Last Years of North West Steam contains over 250 stunning colour and black and white pictures that document the steam era drawing to a close in North West England. The area is taken as Crewe to... -
Yorkshire Steam 1948-1968 by Peter Tuffrey 9781912101252
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.99Yorkshire Steam mainly takes a look at the 1948-1967 period when steam traction came to an end on the mainline railways. Over 250 superb colour and black and white images evoke a bygone era across... -
The Glorious Years of the Southern Railway Peter Tuffrey 9781914227851
RRP: £27.50Booksplease Price: £20.95The Southern Railway was the smallest of the 'Big Four' companies created by the Railways Act 1921. Yet, this was not a hindrance, rather a benefit which helped the SR become one of the more... -
British Railways Standard Pacifics by Peter Tuffrey 9781912101764
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £20.03British Rail Standard Pacifics features steam locomotives in the Britannia,Duke of Gloucester, and Clan classes. - There are photographs of every Britannia class locomotive, the Duke of Gloucester... -
The Last Days of London Steam by Peter Tuffrey 9781914227233
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.53The heart of the British railway system was London. Traffic was drawn and dispersed to places in Scotland, Wales, Ireland and all over England, not forgetting the intense suburban services for... -
Southern Steam 1948-1967 Peter Tuffrey 9781912101238
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.53Southern Region Steam 1948-1967 contains over 250 stunning colour and black and white photographs of steam locomotives working across much of the South of England. Many areas of interest are... -
The Last Years of Lancashire Steam Peter Tuffrey 9781914227660
RRP: £22.50Booksplease Price: £16.96The historic county of Lancashire saw the birth of modern railways when the Liverpool & Manchester Railway opened in 1830. Thereafter, developed a complex network of lines serving passengers,... -
The Golden Age of Yorkshire Railways Peter Tuffrey 9781912101726
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.53Using well over 200 pin sharp photographs and informative text, the book will feature many aspects of railway development in Yorkshire prior to the Grouping of railways in 1923 as well as the years... -
Scottish Steam 1948-1967 Peter Tuffrey 9781914227219
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.74Comprising one-third of the land mass of mainland Britain, Scotland provided a diverse background for railway photographers to record the end of steam. As dieselisation radiated northward from... -
The Last Days of Welsh Steam Peter Tuffrey 9781914227653
RRP: £22.50Booksplease Price: £17.49The railways of Wales had a varied character, ranging from the heavy industry of the South to the rural Mid- and North. The country was badly affected by the Beeching Report of the early 1960s which... -
Barnsley & District Through Time by Peter Tuffrey 9781445649894
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.68The South Yorkshire town of Barnsley first described as 'Berneslai' in the Domesday Book has an illustrious history and has long been associated with the glass-making and coal-mining industries... -
East Midlands Steam 1950 - 1966 by Peter Tuffrey 9781914227059
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.74Great photography of locomotives on the East Midlands railways in the final years of steam traction compiled with thoroughly researched, informative captions, beautifully produced in hardback with... -
East of England Steam 1948-1963 by Peter Tuffrey 9781914227462
RRP: £22.50Booksplease Price: £16.96One of the first areas to see the end of steam was the East of England - around 120 years after the first steam locomotives ran. Over this period, a rich history was developed through the... -
North East Steam 1948-1968 Peter Tuffrey 9781914227240
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.23Once the industrial heartland of Britain, North East England had a bustling network of railways. Whether on the East Coast Main Line, local branches or industrial tracks, there was much of interest... -
London Midland Steam 1948 to 1966 by Peter Tuffrey 9781912101924
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.53The book concentrates on the London Midland Region in the final years of steam traction covering the period 1948 to 1966. All major London Midland Region towns and cities are represented. - A... -
The Last Years of South West Steam Peter Tuffrey 9781914227547
RRP: £22.50Booksplease Price: £16.96In South West England a rich railway history was developed through the construction of various routes, the steam locomotives used and services offered. Last Years of South West Steam looks at the... -
The Last Years of West Midlands Steam by Peter Tuffrey 9781914227011
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.74Bringing together around 5,000 square miles of land, the West Midlands region boasted a diverse system of railways. These ranged from the main lines connecting the north and south of Britain to small... -
British Guitarists 1952-1972: Electric Pioneers by Peter Tuffrey 9781912101276
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £26.12Featuring legendary and inspirational guitarists and the equipment they used. This fully illustrated, beautifully produced hardback explores the history of the pioneering British guitarists -... -
The Glorious Years of the GWR: Great Western Railway Peter Tuffrey 9781914227745
RRP: £27.50Booksplease Price: £20.95The Great Western Railway's first train ran on the Broad Gauge during 1838 and thereafter the company developed an esteemed reputation amongst travellers and enthusiasts alike.The Glorious Years of... -
Yorkshire Railways from Steam to Modern Traction Peter Tuffrey 9781914227707
RRP: £22.50Booksplease Price: £17.49Thirteen years elapsed between the publication of British Railways' Modernisation Plan and the end of steam services on the national network. In this transitional period, modern traction worked... -
West Midlands Railways: From Steam to Modern Traction Peter Tuffrey 9781914227875
RRP: £22.50Booksplease Price: £16.96From the announcement of the Modernisation Plan to the end of steam services, just 13 years elapsed. A transitional period existed where steam engines operated alongside new diesel and electric forms... -
The Glorious Years of the LMS: London, Midland and Scottish Railway by Peter Tuffrey 9781914227554
RRP: £27.50Booksplease Price: £21.75One hundred years have passed from the formation of the largest British railway company - the London Midland & Scottish Railway. This was also the biggest transport concern in the world at the time... -
North Yorkshire Railway Stations: from Ainderby to York by Peter Tuffrey 9781445605036
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.54North Yorkshire Railway Stations follows on from Peter Tuffrey's two previous publications: South Yorkshire Railway Stations and West Yorkshire Railway Stations. Like the latter two, it will aim to... -
North East Railways: From Steam to Modern Traction Peter Tuffrey 9781914227844
RRP: £22.50Booksplease Price: £17.26Following the announcement of British Railways' Modernisation Plan in 1955, a transitional period existed where steam engines operated alongside new diesel and electric forms of motive power.North... -
East Midlands Railways: From Steam to Modern Traction Peter Tuffrey 9781914227868
RRP: £22.50Booksplease Price: £16.96A transitional period existed following the announcement of British Railways' Modernisation Plan in 1955 as steam engines operated alongside new diesel and electric forms of motive power.The East... -
The Sand House: A Victorian Marvel Revisited by Richard L. Bell 9781445601175
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.32The majority of South Yorkshire's twenty-first century residents are oblivious to the unique and fascinating Sand House that graced Doncaster from the mid-1850s until the Second World War. It was...