British Rail Eastern Region A Railwayman’s View

A new book with Deltic content titled A Railwayman's View Volume 3 Eastern Region is now

available from Memories of Motion priced at £30 + £5 P+P.

DPS members can obtain free P+P by applying a discount code available by emailing dpscssales@outlook.com

The Society also receives a £5 donation for every book sold to a member.

The book documents the Eastern Region through detailed chapters covering:

• London Kings Cross: Three decades of photographs from the 1960s to 1980s

• Finsbury Park: Home of the Deltics, captured working hard on the climb from Kings Cross

• GN Suburbs: Electrification in the mid-1970s and trains running over 100mph

• Lincolnshire: East coast seaside resorts and summer locomotive-hauled services

• Yorkshire: The vast network driven by coal and steel

• North East & Scotland: Select photographs from Peter’s eastern journeys

• London Liverpool Street: The Great Eastern terminus before modern redevelopment

• Bethnal Green & Barking: Junction points and views of London

• Stratford: The depot complex and works in its heyday

• East Anglia: Norwich line services and March shed atmospheric photography

Every photograph includes detailed captions with technical locomotive information, location and date details, historical context, and personal reminiscences from Peter’s British Rail career.