NEW BOOKS as reviewed by Tony Wright
GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY THE BACK LINE REVISITED FURTHER EXPLORATIONS OF THE EASTERN REACHES OF THE GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY’S DERBYSHIRE EXTENSION, by Hayden J Reed, Booklaw. PRICE: £23.99
his informative work really needs to be read along with the same author’s first volume on the subject, The Back Line (price: £27.95, also published by Booklaw). Such was the amount of extra information available after the first publication that this second, entirely complementary book, was inevitable. As noted in the first offering, the subject examined was not a glamorous line, being a secondary route. That said, it was a bit more than that, and a route
