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Railways Remembered: North East England

By Martin Jenkins and Charles Roberts

THIS book, the first Railways Remembered title in what will be a series covering specific regions and collections of photographs, certainly sets a high standard.

All of the images (around 200 in total) are in colour, many of them from the Online Transport Archive (a UK charity to which the authors, both trustees of the organisation, have donated their fees). Others come from fellow charity the Restoration & Archiving Trust, from custodians of other collections, or from individual photographers. That they cover

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