Reviews
Jan 04, 2022
3 minutes
The Railway Magazine, Media Centre, Morton Way, Horncastle Lincs LN9 6JR
Western Venture
By Roger Geach and Michael Mercer BR Western Region Class 52 locomotives were and remain iconic diesel-hydraulic traction. The 74 members of the ‘Westerns’ Class were introduced between 1961 and 1964 and seven of these locomotives survive in preservation.
This is an excellent and nostalgic look at these superb locomotives in action during their relatively short working lives on BR. Sadly the ‘Westerns’ became a victim
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