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The Modelling Guide - Carriages and Non-Passenger Coaching Stock

By Dave Pennington

This guide is intended as an introduction to sources of information for modelling LNWR and West Coast Joint Stock carriages and other vehicles that ran in passenger trains. It contains the most important and useful sources as well as references to the means of finding further information such as drawings and photographs which are too numerous to list here.

LNWR Carriages - a concise history
by David Jenkinson
Published by Pendragon 1995 1-899816-01-1. Identical to Illustrated History of LNWR Carriages. History of 20th century LNWR carriages with good selection of drawings and photos.
L&NWR Non-Corridor Carriages, 1886-1923 excluding the 30ft 1in 6-wheelers
by P.A. Millard and I. Tattersall
Published by the LNWR Society 2006 0-95469-513-5. Includes drawings, sample numbers, set information and photos for most carriages.
LNWR Thirty foot One Inch Carriages. Portfolio 15
by P.A. Millard
Published by the LNWR Society 2001 0-9515490-9-X. History, drawings, photos and detail drawings.
A Register of West Coast Joint Stock
by R. Casserley and P.A. Millard
Published by HMRS 1980 0-902835-04-1. History, diagrams, numbers and photos.
LNWR Great War Ambulance Trains. Portfolio No. 11
by P.A. Millard
Published by the LNWR Society 1993 0-9515490-3-0. Details of carriages used in each train with photos and diagrams for trains.
LNWR Portrayed
by Jack Nelson
Published by Peco 1975 0-900586-45-1. Section on carriage details and livery with drawings.
LNWR Liveries
by E. Talbot, G. Dow, P.A. Millard et al
Published by HMRS 1986 0-902835-08-4. Section on carriage livery details and some drawings.
LNWR Non-Passenger Coaching Stock
Numbers and alterations for each type

 

Many other books listed in Society Book Bibliography.

Magazine Articles

LNWR Society Journal and many other railway and modelling magazines articles listed in Society Periodical Bibliography.

LNWR Documents in Society Archives

Carriage Diagram Books LNWR 1893 & 1915, WCJS 1915. Internal plans and running numbers of each type of carriage.

Train Marshalling, sets and working – Marshalling Circulars and Carriage Working Diagrams.

Drawings

LNWR Society Journals and magazines – see Periodical Bibliography.

Archive Drawings – see Drawing Copy Service lists and Archive Drawing list.

National Railway Museum

Photographs

LNWR Society collection – see Photograph Copy Service and Study Centre.

National Railway Museum

Historical Model Railway Society

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