The Great Eastern Railway Society

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RE055: Gradients of the Railways of Britain, 1947.

NEW APRIL 2021. This is a book which the Railway Magazine published in 1947. In its 113 pages it sho..

£1.20

RH088: Giles's Trip to London 1871, extracts.

NEW APRIL 2021.  'Giles's Trip to London' is a humorous fictional account of an Norfolk farm la..

£0.80

MG014: 'Railways' - all twelve issues for 1947.

NEW APRIL 2021.  'Railways' described itself as "The pictorial railway journal". It first came ..

£1.20

RH087: The British Railways Yearbook for 1962.

NEW APRIL 2021. This is a 40-page booklet presented here as a series of two-page spreads.  Its ..

£0.60

RG039: East Anglian Health and Holiday Resorts Illustrated, c.1896.

NEW APRIL 2021. This book is called 'East Anglian Health and Holiday Resorts Illustrated'. It bears ..

£1.50

RW014: Rates of Pay and Conditions of Service, N.U.R. 1934.

NEW APRIL 2021. This is a 164-page card-covered book published by the National Union of Railwaymen i..

£0.70

MG013: Five early issues of 'Trains Illustrated', 1946-1948.

NEW MARCH 2021.  'Trains Illustrated' magazine appeared soon after the Second World War. There ..

£1.00

RE054: Ransomes and Rapier of Ipswich, 1909.

NEW MARCH 2021. During the first decade of the twentieth century, the Railway Magazine ran a series ..

£0.70

RE053: Textbook of Railway Appliances, 1881.

NEW MARCH 2021. In the nineteenth century Longmans, Green & Co. published a series of Textbooks ..

£1.20

RC056: BR Collico Container Services, 1950's and 1960's.

NEW MARCH 2021. In conjunction with Messrs. Collico Ltd of Barking, in the late 1950's BR introduced..

£0.90

RG038: Rambles in Norfolk, LNER 1930's.

NEW MARCH 2021. 'Rambles in Norfolk' was published by the LNER. It is undated, but appears to be fro..

£1.00

TO055: Fishing and its Associated Rail Traffic 1848-1951.

NEW MARCH 2021.  This 44-page file consists of seven articles taken from the railway press of t..

£1.20

JL186 Journal 186

MEMBERS ONLY. Journal 186, April 2021. Colour is used throughout the issue. Word-searchable and with..

£0.50

RH086: The Soham Explosion, LNER 1944.

NEW MARCH 2021. In Soham during the early hours of 2 June 1944 the first wagon on a train carrying b..

£1.20

NW186 Great Eastern News No. 186

MEMBERS ONLY. Great Eastern News No. 186, Spring 2021. If you place an order for a copy of the News..

£0.40

TP032: ABC Coach Guide, Summer 1958.

NEW FEBRUARY 2021. As bus companies recovered from the Second World War, they became formidable comp..

£1.80

TO054: Newmarket Race Traffic in GER and LNER Days.

NEW FEBRUARY 2021.  The main section here is a ten-page illustrated article from the Railw..

£0.80

RG037: Cambridge as a railway centre, 1908-1935.

NEW FEBRUARY 2021. This is a 41-page collection of five illustrated articles relating to Cambridge, ..

£1.20

VID/digital.DL: Bernard Walsh's 8mm Films as a Download.

This is where you can order a download of all the digital files from the pair of DVDs.  You sho..

£8.00

VID/all.DL: Bernard Walsh's 8mm Films as a Download.

This is where you can order a download of all the files from the pair of DVDs.  You should firs..

£10.00

VID.DVD: Bernard Walsh's 8mm Movies on Video.

NEW FEBRUARY 2021.  Please note that an order placed here gets you a set of DVDs sent by post.&..

£10.00

RE052: British Railroad Track, 1888.

NEW JANUARY 2021. The first forty-four pages of this file consist of a paper read at the annual conf..

£0.90

RE051: The Liverpool Street to Shenfield Electrification, 1949.

NEW JANUARY 2021. This file comprises two accounts of the electrification from Liverpool Street to S..

£0.90

LM056: Locomotives of the M&GN Joint Railway 1877-1936.

NEW JANUARY 2021. During the course of 1950, the magazine Railway Pictorial and Locomotive Revi..

£0.80

LM055: The Workings of a 'Claud Hamilton' Locomotive from a 1907 Engineering Book.

NEW JANUARY 2021. This consists of extracts from the book 'Steam and Other Engines' by J Duncan, pub..

£1.00

RR068: Eastern Counties Omnibus Company Staff Instructions, 1936.

NEW JANUARY 2021.  These scans are of a hard-covered 40-page pocket book, produced by the Easte..

£0.80

TO053: Train Ferries from Zeebrugge and Dunkerque, LNER and SR c. 1937.

NEW JANUARY 2021.  This is a sixteen-page booklet entitled 'Train Ferries for Trade with the Co..

£0.80

TP031: Buses co-operating with Railways in East Anglia.

NEW JANUARY 2021, AMENDED MARCH 2021. There are two aspects to the co-operation mentioned in the hea..

£1.20

LG043: Diagrams of LNER Passenger Barrows, c.1929.

NEW JANUARY 2021.  This is an official LNER book with the title 'Diagrams of Passenger Barrows'..

£1.00

SG068: Liverpool Street Points and Signals Map, GER 1907.

NEW JANUARY 2021.  This is a JPEG file (not a PDF).  It shows all of the track layout, eve..

£1.00

TP030: Eastern Counties (Western Area) Bus Timetables, Summer 1949.

NEW JANUARY 2021. To fully understand the railways of the twentieth century, you need to know about ..

£1.20

TP029: Eastern Counties (Eastern Area) Bus Timetables, Summer 1949.

NEW JANUARY 2021. To fully understand the railways of the twentieth century, you need to know about ..

£1.50

JL185 Journal 185

MEMBERS ONLY. Journal 185, January 2021. Colour is used throughout the issue. Word-searchable and wi..

£0.50

ITS2020: The Ipswich Transport Society Journals for 2020.

NEW JANUARY 2021.  This download supplies all twelve monthly issues of the Ipswich Transport Jo..

£2.00

RC055: BR Ticket Examiners' Handbook 1989.

NEW DECEMBER 2020. The title is 'Ticket Examiners' Handbook', published by the British Railways Boar..

£1.20

NW185 Great Eastern News No. 185

MEMBERS ONLY. Great Eastern News No. 185, Winter 2020. If you place an order for a copy of the News..

£0.40

RC054: Securing Long and Projecting Loads, LNER 1947.

NEW DECEMBER 2020.  This is a 32-page booket with card covers, issued by the LNER in 1947. It i..

£0.60

RC053: Handbook on Handling and Loading of General Merchandise, LNER 1939.

NEW DECEMBER 2020.  This is a 48-page pocket-sized book with card covers, issued by the LNER in..

£0.80

RW013: Protection for those working on rolling stock, GER 1919.

NEW DECEMBER 2020. This is GER Instruction No. 1785, dated 26 February 1919. It is a seven-page leaf..

£0.40

RW012: 1911 Report on the Railway Conciliation and Arbitration Scheme.

NEW DECEMBER 2020. In the early years of the twentieth century, the government became very concerned..

£0.80

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GER Great Eastern Railway Magazine DVDs

This is the place where you can order a double-DVD set of the GER Magazines.  We also offer the..

£15.00

LNER DVD London and North Eastern Railway Magazine DVDs

If you place an order here, a double-DVD set will be sent to you by post. We also offer the entire c..

£15.00

BR(E) British Railways (Eastern Region) Magazine DVDs

NEW OCTOBER 2012.  If you place an order here, a double-DVD set will be sent to you by post. We..

£15.00

JG.CD GER Drawings on CD

BARGAIN BUNDLE. All the drawings from LG001 to LG039, at all the available scales as listed in their..

£15.00

LG002 GER 0-4-0 Coffee Pots

GER 0-4-0 'Coffee Pots'. Three drawings - No. 209 as built 1874, No. 226 (later LNER class Y5), and ..

£2.40

MP043 The M and GN Joint network.

This is a professional scan of D14, one of our large drawings. It is not suitable for printing out b..

£1.50

TO018: Freight Loco Diagrams for the Norwich District – Summer 1953

IMPROVED MARCH 2021.  This is similar to TO017 except that the original booklet was in printed ..

£1.50

TW035 BR(E) Section K Working Timetables 1953

NEW DEC 2011, REVISED AUG 2012. September 1953, both passenger and freight. Click here to see a map ..

£1.00

D34.CD Sudbury Station Plans

NEW FEBRUARY 2014.  The CD contains drawings of Sudbury station, an example of the '1865' style..

£3.00

LM011 The GER 0-4-4 Tank Locomotives

Scans of a superb book by our late member Geoff Pember containing maps, photographs, scale drawings ..

£2.00

RE001 Gradients of the LNER c1930

This is a book published by the Railway Publishing Company in around 1930. It is shown here as a ser..

£1.20

LM023 BR Class 156 DMU

NEW MARCH 2013. A 43-page driving instructions book for BR class 156 DMU trains. Includes illustrati..

£0.80

TO001 Logs of LNER Journeys 1941-1947

Gives detailed schedules, timings and speeds plus a commentary for each run. Over 90 runs, mostly be..

£2.50

RTM.DVD. Railway and Travel Monthly DVDs

NEW OCTOBER 2015. George Nokes (‘G A Sekon’) had been editor of the Railway Magazine since 1897. In ..

£15.00

ERS.CD: Handbooks of the Eastern Region Staff Railway Society.

NEW OCTOBER 2015.  In the early days of British Railways there was an Eastern Region Staff Rail..

£4.00

LM028 Locomotives of the ECR

NEW OCTOBER 2015. This is a major new publication. The information in it is the result of extensive ..

£2.00

RG005: ECR Guide 1851

IMPROVED MARCH 2021.  This was a major production, with over 60 full-size pages crammed with te..

£2.00

RG001 Return to North Woolwich

Deals with the North Woolwich Railway and transport around the Royal Docks. The original was an A5-s..

£1.50

TRO.CD The Re-Modelling of Norwich Station 1985-1987

NEW MARCH 2018. Here you will be purchasing a CD. All the files on it are also offered as a direct d..

£5.00

TA.DVD Transport Age and British Transport Review

NEW FEBRUARY 2018.  The buzzword in British Railways in the 1950s was modernisation. This DVD c..

£10.00

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