Here is the complete list of Society Portfolios from 1983 onwards.
They were written by members for members and others who wish to know more about the LNWR.
Most of theses Portfolios are sold out, however copies do
become available 2nd-hand. Please contact the sales officer with your requirements. The price
will depend on condition of any portfolio available
Portfolio No 16 - LNWR Company Houses
Author | Description | Pages | Price |
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Author - R.W. Miller | Comprehensive coverage of the LNWR Houses, from lodges to lodging houses. The layout of these houses are described, along with their effect on the towns where they were built. Includes a list of extant houses. | 64 | £3.50 |
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Portfolio No 15 - LNWR 30ft 1in Six Wheeled Carriages (3rd edition)
Author | Description | Pages | Price |
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Philip A. Millard | The work includes a general description, their numbering and types. Dundalk, Newry and Greenore vehicles are also covered. | 65 | £9.90 |
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Portfolio No 14 - Bill Finch Portfolio of Locomotive Details
Author | Description | Pages | Price |
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LNWR | Bill Finch’s acclaimed Portfolio of Locomotive Details based on about 43 pages of dimensioned sketches prepared for the construction of his prize-winning 5in gauge model of the ‘Improved Precedent’ Class, Miranda. | 60 | £10.50 |
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Portfolio No 13 - An Introduction to Preston
Author | Description | Pages | Price |
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Richard Foster | Its history, railways and signalling -The development of Preston clearly illustrated with maps, track plans and many photographs of Preston’s signal boxes. | 38 | 2nd Hand Only |
Portfolio No 12 - Recollections of Oxenholme
Author | Description | Pages | Price |
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W.L. Harris as related to Edward Talbot | The spirit of the LNWR is vividly expressed through these first-hand experiences beginning in Summer 1911. | 50 | 2nd Hand Only |
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Portfolio No 11 - LNWR Great War Ambulance Trains
Author | Description | Pages | Price |
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Philip A. Millard | Definitive work on this neglected subject. | 48 | 2nd Hand Only |
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Portfolio No 10 - Gateway to the West
Author | Description | Pages | Price |
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Colin Reed | A history of the Mersey Docks & Harbour Board / LNWR Riverside Station Liverpool. | 26 | 2nd Hand Only |
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Portfolio No 9 LNWR One Man’s Passion
Author | Description | Pages | Price |
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edited by J. Shelley | A tribute to G.D. Whitworth compiled from the notes, writings and photographs of the late Dudley Whitworth. | 46 | 2nd Hand Only |
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Portfolio No 8 The Holyhead Steamers of the LNWR
Author | Description | Pages | Price |
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A.W.H. Pearsall & H.H. Davies | Details of the Irish services and associated shipping. | 34 | 2nd Hand Only |
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Portfolio No 7 - Selected LNWR Carriages
Author | Description | Pages | Price |
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Philip A. Millard | A series of monographs dealing with compartment-type stock made up into coupled (set) trains. | 26 | 2nd Hand Only |
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Portfolio Number 6 -The LNWR Bloomers
Author | Description | Pages | Price |
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Harry Jack | Wolverton’s 7ft Singles the definitive work on this classic Victorian class of locomotive. | 30 | 2nd Hand Only |
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Portfolio Number 5 - Crewe Works Narrow Gauge System (Replaced by revised edition - see book listing)
Author | Description | Pages | Price |
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C S Taylor | 18 | 2nd Hand Only |
Portfolio Number 4 - The Webb ‘Experiment’ Compounds
Author | Description | Pages | Price |
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C P Davis | 38 | 2nd Hand Only |
Portfolio Number 3 - The Locomotive Nameplates of The London & North Western Railway
Author | Description | Pages | Price |
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R Bell and E Talbot | 18 | 2nd Hand Only |
Portfolio Number 2 - Photograph and Drawing Miscellany
Author | Description | Pages | Price |
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Compiled by David Clarke | 16 | 2nd Hand Only |
Portfolio Number 1 - Photograph and Drawing Miscellany
Author | Description | Pages | Price |
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Compiled by David Clarke | 16 | 2nd Hand Only |
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