OFF THE SHELF
GWR Locomotives: The Manor Class
By Allen Jackson (softback, Amberley Publishing, 96pp, £14.99, ISBN 978 1 4456 9302 6)
The Llangollen Railway has been giving a rapturous reception to its flagship, WR 4-6-0 No. 7822 Foxcote Manor, after returning from its duties at Minehead, and this new book gives a timely introduction to the class.
As the which was restored from Barry scrapyard condition over a 15-year period and first ran at Llangollen in 1987.
