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Details of books and publications wholly or mainly concerning the Severn Valley Railway. Books in print are normally stocked in SVR gift shops. Those not in print can often be found in shops and sales coaches run by preservation groups.

Books and publications in bold are referenced as sources on this wiki site.

Books

Title Author Date ISBN In print? Comments
Handbook to the Severn Valley Railway J. Randall 1863 No Available as an eBook on www.gutenberg.org
Severn Valley Steam Sir Gerald Nabarro MP 1971 0710070640 No History of the pre-1963 railway and early days of preservation, by the former Chairman.
The Severn Valley Railway at Arley Barrie Geens 1985 0906867339 No
The Severn Valley Railway John Marshall 1989 0946537453 No History of the pre-1963 railway and early days of preservation.
Steam Portfolios 6: Severn Valley Railway Andrew Bell 1991 0711019738 No
Severn Valley Locomotives As They Were Tom Ferris 1995 1857800303 No
The Tenbury & Bewdley Railway Keith Beddoes & William H. Smith 1995 1 874103 27 5 Yes
Severn Valley Railway Memories Christopher Magner 1997 Privately published No 1950 to 1970 with additional information
The Severn Valley Railway: A Past and Present Companion Roger Siviter 1995 978-1858951454 Yes The whole route from Shrewsbury to Worcester (Nostalgic Collection). Reprinted 2008
Severn Valley Railway. A View from the Past M A Vanns 1998 978-0957589803 Yes Pre-1965 illustrated history. Reprinted 2013
The Jazzer and the last Manning, Wardle Michael Shaw 1998 0953290301 Yes Illustrated history of 686 The Lady Armaghdale and 2047 Warwickshire
A Pictorial History of 2968 The Mighty MogulLocomotive with a 2-6-0 wheel configuration Richard Greaves and Jim Norman 2001 0954150805 Published by StanierWilliam Stanier, Chief Mechanical Engineer (CME) of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway 1932-1944 MogulLocomotive with a 2-6-0 wheel configuration Fund, copies often available on sales stall
The Oxford Worcester & Wolverhampton Railway John Boynton 2002 0 9540839 0 3 No
Railway Moods, The Severn Valley Railway Mike Heath 2005 1841144444 No
The Railway at Kidderminster in the 1940s A.J. Turley 2005 0953786927 Yes
Country Railway Routes, Kidderminster to Shrewsbury Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith 2007 9781906008109 Yes
The Branch Lines of Worcestershire Colin C. Maggs 2009 9781848683440 Yes Also available as e-book, ISBN 9781445625669
Severn Valley Railway Recollections John Stretton 2010 9781857943535 Yes
The Severn Valley Railway, volume 2: A Second Past and Present Companion John Stretton 2010 978-1858952642 Yes
Severn Valley Railway Recollections, The Story of the Big Flood Phil Sowden 2012 9781857943924 Yes
The Last Years of Steam in Shropshire and the Severn Valley Michael Clemens 2014 9781781552940 Yes Illustrated history, including Tenbury Branch and CM&DPLR
Severn Valley Railway Journey, Kidderminster to Bridgnorth David C Williams 2014 9781857944365 Yes
Severn Valley Railway: 50 Glorious Years Robin Jones 2015 9781909128651 Yes 'Bookazine' format

SVRSevern Valley Railway Publications

Title Date In print? Comments
Severn Valley Railway Album 1974 No 140 b/w photographs compiled by David Williams
SVRSevern Valley Railway Stock Book Ninth Edition 1998 No
From the Window 2014 Yes Available free from SVRSevern Valley Railway ticket offices or as a PDF download.
The Severn Valley Railway Souvenir Guide 2012 Yes
Severn Valley Railway News 2015 Yes Published quarterly


See also

List of shops