DJ Norton’s Pictorial Survey of Railways in the West Midlands Part 1

£19.95

By RJ Essery.

Published by Wild Swan. Softback, 144 pages with B/W photographs, with maps and trach diagrams.

This book is a celebratiion of the work of D J Norton using pictures taken between 1947 and the mid-1960s in the Midlands area, centred around his home city of Birmingham. Part 1 covers the Midland and L&NWR lines centred upon New Street Station  but also covers:

  • Coventry to Stechford
  • Stechford to Wolverhampton via New Street & Dudley Port
  • Stechford to Bushbury via Aston & Bescot
  • Perry Barr to Soho Junctions
  • Grand Junction to Aston
  • Wichnor Junction to Dudley
  • Aston to Lichfield City