HighlandRailwayman Posted July 6, 2023 Share Posted July 6, 2023 Kevin, glad had a well deserved break, and glad all going well. Lots to temp there goong on so best sort out a small remortgage to fund them all! Thanks for the comprehensive reply, very much looking forward to all the new books to come to add to the collection of previous excellent stuff from both stables. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trade Member Strathwood Posted July 7, 2023 Author Trade Member Share Posted July 7, 2023 Due into stock on Monday we will have this new release from Transport Treasury Publishing. FROM THE CAMEL TO THE EXE Padstow to Exeter in the days of steam https://strathwood.co.uk/products/from-the-camel-to-the-exe Kevin 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trade Member Strathwood Posted July 7, 2023 Author Trade Member Share Posted July 7, 2023 Pre-order now to secure your copy, due late July early August as this limited edition from Lightmoor Press is sure to be in high demand. A Pictorial Atlas of the Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway Part 1: Introduction and Main Line North Part 2: Main Line South and the Branches Two volume boxed set. Full details. https://strathwood.co.uk/products/a-pictorial-atlas-of-the-somerset-dorset-joint-railway Kevin 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Peter Kazmierczak Posted July 7, 2023 Share Posted July 7, 2023 Is there anything NEW to be found out about the S&DJt? Signalling diagrams and station plans have already appeared on a number of occasions. 1 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
woodenhead Posted July 7, 2023 Share Posted July 7, 2023 2 hours ago, Peter Kazmierczak said: Is there anything NEW to be found out about the S&DJt? Signalling diagrams and station plans have already appeared on a number of occasions. Maybe images of the numerous Bournemouth sleeper services that Ivo never photographed because he religiously went to bed at 8pm and arose at 8am, always missing them. 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Peter Kazmierczak Posted July 7, 2023 Share Posted July 7, 2023 Do you mean the overnight holiday trains that reversed at Bath at silly-o'clock? I walked along part of the route earlier this week around Speitsbury and Charlton Marshall, and you can almost feel the ghosts of all those trains packed with holidaymakers off to Bournemouth. 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trade Member Strathwood Posted July 11, 2023 Author Trade Member Share Posted July 11, 2023 Proving popular over the last seven days has been Winners & Losers: Loco Bashing Tales from the 1990s See for yourself here https://strathwood.co.uk/products/winners-losers-loco-bashing-tales-from-the-1990s Kevin Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trade Member Strathwood Posted July 14, 2023 Author Trade Member Share Posted July 14, 2023 (edited) Surely the most popular stretch of railway in the days of steam, the much-lamented Somerset & Dorset holds a place of affection in most enthusiasts' hearts. So much so this all-new limited edition two volume set complete with slip case is likely to be in high demand. Therefore, we urge you to get in today to secure your copy to avoid disappointment. What's more we will send your copy POST FREE within the UK with our renown secure packaging as soon as they are released in the next few weeks. A Pictorial Atlas of the Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway LIMITED EDITION TWO- VOLUME SET WITH SLIP CASE More details here https://strathwood.co.uk/products/a-pictorial-atlas-of-the-somerset-dorset-joint-railway Kevin Edited July 14, 2023 by Strathwood Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium Tim Dubya Posted July 14, 2023 RMweb Premium Share Posted July 14, 2023 (edited) On 07/07/2023 at 12:40, Strathwood said: Due into stock on Monday we will have this new release from Transport Treasury Publishing. FROM THE CAMEL TO THE EXE Padstow to Exeter in the days of steam https://strathwood.co.uk/products/from-the-camel-to-the-exe Kevin Can anybody shed any light as to whether this one contains a significant amount of yet unpublished images? If it's "all the right notes but not necessarily in the right order" again (again) then I'll spend my hard earned on some drugs* or something more useful. Cheers Edited July 14, 2023 by Tim Dubya * Imodium, I knew that Friday afternoon 'on the cheap' sarnie was a bad move but I am a sucker for a bargain (?) 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trade Member Strathwood Posted July 14, 2023 Author Trade Member Share Posted July 14, 2023 You are safe to order as it appears to be a new selection of material and not a mention of Andre Previn in sight. Kevin 1 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
woodenhead Posted July 14, 2023 Share Posted July 14, 2023 You have to wonder how many of us are left that will have any idea what you two are on about. 😁 1 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trade Member Strathwood Posted July 14, 2023 Author Trade Member Share Posted July 14, 2023 To further the cause, try this... "sunshine". 2 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold Oldddudders Posted July 14, 2023 RMweb Gold Share Posted July 14, 2023 Did you know André Previn once bought a BR brakevan? It was delivered from Redhill South Goods to his home in Leigh, Surrey, as a playroom for his kids. He was with Mia Farrow at the time. Christmas 1968. 2 1 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold gwrrob Posted July 14, 2023 RMweb Gold Share Posted July 14, 2023 3 hours ago, Strathwood said: You are safe to order as it appears to be a new selection of material and not a mention of Andre Previn in sight. Kevin Does that also apply to the new GWR branch lines book advertised in your latest email through BRM. 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Peter Kazmierczak Posted July 14, 2023 Share Posted July 14, 2023 They played that M&W sketch in the intro to Greig's piano concerto at tonight's Proms... 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold Harlequin Posted July 14, 2023 RMweb Gold Share Posted July 14, 2023 5 minutes ago, Peter Kazmierczak said: They played that M&W sketch in the intro to Greig's piano concerto at tonight's Proms... They had to, of course. Grieg’s “All the right notes” concerto. Wonderful stuff. And Finlandia. Looking forward to Britten. 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Peter Kazmierczak Posted July 14, 2023 Share Posted July 14, 2023 And I thought Paul Lewis just did Moneybox Live on Radio 4... 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trade Member Strathwood Posted July 17, 2023 Author Trade Member Share Posted July 17, 2023 (edited) Just arrived this lunchtime we have a new hardback for all fans of the Southern Region with a leaning towards LSWR routes in the shape of The M7 0-4-4Ts Illustrated the publisher's recent volume on Bulleid Q1s sold out very quickly, we anticipate this one may well do the same. More details https://strathwood.co.uk/products/the-m7-0-4-4ts-illustrated Kevin Edited July 17, 2023 by Strathwood Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trade Member Strathwood Posted July 19, 2023 Author Trade Member Share Posted July 19, 2023 (edited) Arriving imminently, we have copies of this already acclaimed new title from the LNWR Society will appeal to a wide audience for all of those with a love for railways around the West Midlands during the late 1950s and early 1960s as well as those interested in the early transformation of our railways from the steam era into both diesel and electric traction, not to be missed. Changing Engines The Transition from Steam to Diesel and Electric Traction in the Birmingham and Rugby Districts https://strathwood.co.uk/products/changing-engines Kevin Edited July 19, 2023 by Strathwood Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trade Member Strathwood Posted July 21, 2023 Author Trade Member Share Posted July 21, 2023 On 14/07/2023 at 10:27, Strathwood said: Surely the most popular stretch of railway in the days of steam, the much-lamented Somerset & Dorset holds a place of affection in most enthusiasts' hearts. So much so this all-new limited edition two volume set complete with slip case is likely to be in high demand. Therefore, we urge you to get in today to secure your copy to avoid disappointment. What's more we will send your copy POST FREE within the UK with our renown secure packaging as soon as they are released in the next few weeks. A Pictorial Atlas of the Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway LIMITED EDITION TWO- VOLUME SET WITH SLIP CASE More details here https://strathwood.co.uk/products/a-pictorial-atlas-of-the-somerset-dorset-joint-railway Kevin Delivery confirmed as the first week of August with 64% of our stock pre-sold, don't delay this is proving to be very popular. Kevin Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trade Member Strathwood Posted July 26, 2023 Author Trade Member Share Posted July 26, 2023 That's 93% of our initial stock already pre-sold making this our fastest seller of the year so far, although we have managed to secure extra stock, our advice to get your order in asap still applies. The books are set for release from 31 July, with so many to go out asap they will take around ten days to all go out around our usual sales. A Pictorial Atlas of the Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway https://strathwood.co.uk/products/a-pictorial-atlas-of-the-somerset-dorset-joint-railway Kevin Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trade Member Strathwood Posted July 31, 2023 Author Trade Member Share Posted July 31, 2023 Arriving in our warehouse today from our friends at Transport Treasury Publishing we have this all-new volume on British Railways Class 9F 2-10-0s. The 9Fs were definitely to be admired during their all too short working lives. Using fresh photographs from the archives, this all-new volume features all the variations of the class during their heyday. Certainly, a feast, for lovers of British Railways Standards this is another one for your collection. For more details. https://strathwood.co.uk/products/british-railways-class-9f-2-10-0s Kevin Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trade Member Strathwood Posted August 1, 2023 Author Trade Member Share Posted August 1, 2023 Another flush of new deliveries today includes these: https://strathwood.co.uk/collections/new-titles Constructing Buildings for Model Railways https://strathwood.co.uk/products/constructing-buildings-for-model-railways Kevin Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trade Member Strathwood Posted August 2, 2023 Author Trade Member Share Posted August 2, 2023 Others to arrive recently include these five from Key Publishing. https://strathwood.co.uk/products/class-31s https://strathwood.co.uk/products/rail-freight-the-midlands https://strathwood.co.uk/products/railways-in-south-yorkshire-four-decades-of-change https://strathwood.co.uk/products/heritage-dmus-the-final-years https://strathwood.co.uk/products/british-rail-shunters Kevin Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trade Member Strathwood Posted August 6, 2023 Author Trade Member Share Posted August 6, 2023 Our biggest and fastest seller of the year so far has to be without a doubt A Pictorial Atlas of the Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway More details here: https://strathwood.co.uk/products/a-pictorial-atlas-of-the-somerset-dorset-joint-railway Kevin Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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