NEW BOOKS
LOCOMOTIVES OF THE ISLE OF WIGHT RAILWAYS, by T P Cooper, J C H Faulkner, R J Maycock and R A Silsbury, OPC/Crecy. Price: £25.00
his is an incredible book. The story of its being written and published is also incredible in a way. Anyone who has an interest in Southern locomotives will have the works, published by the RCTS, of Donald Bradley. I have, and I’ve referred to them in my model-making for many years. In 1982, the RCTS published a book about the Isle of Wight locos, written by Mr Bradley. In the section ‘The Story Behind the
