by O.S. Nock · Allen & Unwin · tapa dura · ISBN 9780043850879
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«A History of the LMS» is the first volume of O.S. Nock's history of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway, published by Allen & Unwin in hardback.
The book examines the early years of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway, from the railway grouping of 1923 to 1930. The LMS was the largest of the four big British companies and took over traffic between London and Scotland. It includes black-and-white photographs of locomotives and period scenes.
Text in English, 96 pages. Series «A History of the LMS» (volume 1), Steam Past collection. Published in 1982.
For enthusiasts of British railway history and steam locomotives.
Oswald Stevens Nock, B. Sc., DIC, C. Eng, M.I.C.E., M.I.Mech.E., M.I.Loco.E.,, nicknamed Ossie, was a British railway signal engineer and senior manager at the Westinghouse company; he is well known for his prodigious output of popularist publications on railway subjects, including over 100 books, as well as many more technical works on locomotive performance.
