Air braked rolling stock: A brief biography

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We suggest the following reading:

British Rail Wagon Fleet, Vol 1-3 Air braked stock, Intercity Railway Society
Private Owner Wagon Fleet, Gardner
Private Owner Wagons , Vol1 , Marshall, ISBN 0-947773-13-4
Working Wagons Vol 4, 1980-1984, D Larkin, Santona, ISBN 0-9538448-2-X
Working Wagons Vol 3, 1985-1992, D Larkin
Railways in Profile Series No7: British Railway wagons engineers stock Vol 1 G Gamble, ISBN 1-900298-07-4
Railways in Profile Series No9: British Railway private owner wagons, opens and hoppers, G Gamble, ISBN 1-900298-11 2
Railways in Profile Series No10: British Railway private owner wagons, Vol 2, G Gamble, ISBN 1-900298-13-9
Railways in Profile Series No11: British Railway vans, G Gamble, ISBN 1-900298-14-7
Modern Railways in Profile Series No1: British Railway Air Braked stock, Tom Smith
Modern Railways in Profile Series No2: British Railway Air Braked stock, Tom Smith, ISBN 1-900298-22-8
British Railway Wagons Their loads and loading, B Grant, W taylor, SLP, ISBN 1-85794-205-1, 2003
'Update'the journal of DEMU

Many of the these books may be obtained from specialised book sellers for some suggestions see here.

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The following websites have a valuable collection of images and are highly recommended.

Wagons on the Web
Paul Bartlett's site
Huw Millington's site
Paul Harrison's site

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For modelling associations see:

The Diesel and Electric Modellers United commonly known as DEMU.

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