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Book of the Week: Railway Surprise Book Box

17 January 2023 Alex Bestwick Features

This week’s book of the week is full of surprises!

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Book of the Week: Exeter’s Railways by David Mitchell

3 January 2023 Alex Bestwick Features

Our first book of the week for 2023 is a fascinating ride into the history of rail travel in Exeter.

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Book of the Week: Diesel Dawn 6 – Brush Type 2S

8 August 2022 Alex Bestwick Diesel, Features

This week’s book pick is the sixth installment in Gavin Glenister’s Diesel Dawn series.

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Book of the Week: STRATFORD DEPOT LOCOMOTIVES

1 August 2022 Alex Bestwick Diesel, Electric, Features
Stratford Depot Locomotives by Roger Rounce is this week's book of the week.

Photographer Roger Rounce’s Stratford Depot Locomotives is packed with stunning images and a must-read for rail enthusiasts.

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Three new railway titles available on Mortons Books

22 June 2022 Arianne Davey News

Three new railway titles are now available to buy on the Mortons Books website – Railwaymen of the Welsh Valleys 1914-1967 Vol 2; More Memories of a Didcot Apprentice; and Stratford Depot Locomotives in the Eighties and Nineties

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Poignant memoir tells of steam’s twilight years

1 April 2021 El Armstrong News

The humorous and often poignant experiences of a trainspotter-turned-booking clerk during steam’s twilight years are told in a new memoir by Barry Allen.

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Colonel Stephens: Celebrating a light railway legend

31 March 2021 Sam Hewitt Features, News

The life and work of an ingenious engineer who inspired Britain’s preserved railway sector is celebrated in a new publication written by Heritage Railway magazine editor Robin Jones.

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New Bookazine: Intercity 125 – A High Speed Tribute

29 March 2021 Sam Hewitt Features, News
InterCity125

Few trains truly reach a legendary status but there can be no doubt that the Intercity 125 HST was and still is, an icon in the age of the railway.

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HUGE 30% off at Mortons Books this Black Friday weekend!

27 November 2020 Sam Hewitt News
Black Friday Mortons Books

Mortons Books’ biggest sale of the year has arrived!

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