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                    Class 40 Books                                             

Below is a list of books that have been published about Class 40 diesel locomotives. The list could be 
especially useful for looking for books published about the class. Thanks go to CFPS member 
Tony Flusk for scanning in and providing details of these publications. If anyone knows of other books featuring the
class then please email the website (see contacts page)

More books have now been added. Thanks to Dave Wood, Graeme Occleston, Pete Calderley, Steve Jones & Steve Willis  for these. 

 

Book Author Publisher ISBN

25 years of the 40s

 

Steve Turner Rail Photprints 0 906883 06 7 

Modern Railway Pictorial Profile : 9 Class 40's

 

Colin J Marsden Ian Allan 0264 3642 

Profile of the 40s

 

JS Whiteley & GW Morrison Oxford Publishing Co 86093 144 7

The Power of the 40s

 

JS Whiteley & GW Morrison Oxford Publishing Co 0 7110 1120 6

In memory of the 40s

 

Steve Turner Rail Photoprints 0 906883 09 1

Class 40s at work

 

John Vaughan Ian Allan Limited 0 7110 1120 6

Rail portfolios 1:  The 40s

 

Murray Brown Jane's 0 7106 0305 3

The Heyday of the Class 40s

 

Gavin Morrison  Ian Allan Limited 0 7110 3058 8

Volume 4 Heritage traction in colour The Class 40s

 

David Hayward & Kevin Derrick Nostalgia Road publications  1 903016 43 6

The last years of the class 40s

 

A.Wyn Hobson Ian Allan 0 7110 1467 1

Named diesel and electric locomotives of British Rail - Part 5 The 40's

John Chalcraft Rail Photoprints 0 906883 05 9 

British railway diesels in colour In focus Class forties to Holyhead

 


Steve Morris
Cheona Publications 1 900298 30 9

Book of the Forties

 

Norman Preedy Peter Watts 0 906025 43 5

40 Country

 

Stephen Chapman York Railpress 0 946371 00 8

Diesels in depth - Class 40

 

David Clarke Ian Allan 0 7110 3166 5

Forites in 1981

 

CFPS CFPS None

English Electric Class 40's

 

Martin Buck Peter Watts 0 906025 55 9

British Rail Fleet survey 3 Production Diesel-Electrics Types 4 and 5 

 

Brian Haresnape Ian Allan 7110 1189 3

Tribute to the Forty's 1958 to 1986




Alan W.Dickens 

Publisher Class 40 Appeal  None

Indian Summer of the 40s

 

 Alan Whitaker Publisher Autobus Review 0 907834 09 4

Class 40's in and around Manchester 


John Chalcraft & Steve Turner
Rail Photoprints 0 906883 00 8

British Rail Class 40

 

Norman E Preedy Peter Watts 0906025 01 X 

Class 40 - The Great Survivors

 

 Michael Oakley The Diesel & Electric Group None

BR Class 40 Diesels

Malcom Dyer Bradford Barton 0 85153 430 9

Class 40s In Action

  Peter Watts Publishing 0 906025 42 7

The Class 40s an appreciation

Tom Heavyside Battenhall Books  0 9508577 1 8
Tim Knight CFPS  
Clive Jarrad The Inter City Railway Society  

 

 

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