Steam in the Blood

The Irresistible Urge Doncaster Works Running Shed and Breakdown Gang Early Days on the Footplate The Art of Firing Edward Thompson Progressman at Stratford Mechanical Foreman in Fenland From Kings Lynn to South Lynn Pre-Steaming and Oil-Burning Tests Leslie Preston Parker My First Command Ipswich and the Great Eastern From Eastern to Southern Assistant DMPS at Stratford District Motive Power Superintendent Stratford MPD – the Transformation Last Years of Steam Firing and Driving in France French Locomotive Men