A superb job lot collection of 30 vintage issues of Modern Railways magazine, spanning over two decades of British railway history from 1962 to 1985. Edited throughout by the respected G. Freeman Allen and published by Ian Allan, Modern Railways was the essential read for railway professionals and enthusiasts alike — covering locomotive news, infrastructure, operations, and the dramatic changes sweeping Britain’s rail network in the 1960s through to the 1980s.
Issues included:
- January 1962 (Vol. XV No. 160)
- February 1962 (Vol. XV)
- March 1962 (Vol. XV No. 161)
- March 1962 (Vol. XV No. 162)
- June 1962 (Vol. XV No. 165)
- July 1962 (Vol. XVI No. 166)
- August 1962 (Vol. XVI No. 167)
- September 1962 (Vol. XVI No. 168)
- January 1963 (Vol. XVII)
- February 1963 (Vol. XVII No. 173)
- April 1963 (Vol. XVII No. 175)
- April 1963
- May 1963
- June 1963 (Vol. XVII No. 177) × 2 copies
- August 1963 (Vol. XVIII No. 179)
- September 1963
- October 1963 (Vol. XVIII No. 181)
- November 1963
- December 1963
- March 1964 (Vol. XIX)
- April 1964 (Vol. XIX No. 187)
- July 1964 (New Standard BR Train issue)
- November 1965 (Vol. XXI No. 206)
- December 1965 (Vol. XXI No. 207)
- December 1981 (Ian Allan Pictorial)
- February 1982 (Ian Allan Pictorial)
- November 1982 (Ian Allan Pictorial)
- October 1982 (Ian Allan)
- January 1985 (Ian Allan Pictorial)
Conditions vary from Good to Very Good across the collection — typical of vintage magazines of this age. An ideal purchase for a railway enthusiast, researcher, or collector looking to acquire a substantial run in one go.
Publisher: Ian Allan
Editor: G. Freeman Allen
Quantity: 30 issues
Dates: 1962–1985
Condition: Used – Good to Very Good
Fast UK delivery from RoverUK. Sold as a complete job lot — issues will not be split.