The Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway built, purchased or aquired over 67,000 goods vehicles over an 83 year period.
This book introduces the Miles Platting and Newton Heath Wagon Works and looks at the methods of construction and livery employed by the company. It the provides an in-depth study of single plank, bolster and open merchandise wagons, together with an appendix on wagon sheets,
Hardcover, 200 pages, 156 b/w illustrations, 84 drawings.