ATC Bibliography

Bibliography for Rob Ferris’ article Great Western Railway Automatic Train Control in Steam in Trust Issues 55 and 56

  • Swindon Eng Soc Pamphlet 91 ‘Automatic Cab Signalling’ by H Arkell (GWR) 1909
  • The first principles of Railway Signalling by CB Byles (Railway Gazette) 1918
  • GWR General Appendix to the Rules and Regulations (GWR) 1920 and 1936
  • GWR Synopsis of Course of Instruction on the subject of Safe Working of Railways – various years
  • A Great Western Railway Signal Box – British Empire Exhibition Souvenir (GWR) 1925
    Modern Railway Signalling by MG Tweedie & TS Lascelles (Gresham Publishing) 1927
  • GWR GA 15 – Alterations and Additions to General Appendix (GWR) 1929
  • GWR Magazine Articles – System of Automatic Train Control (GWR) 1930 & 1931
  • GWR GA 17 – Alterations and Additions to General Appendix (GWR) 1931
  • GWR Automatic Train Control – Description and Notes (GWR) 1931
  • Lewis’s Railway Signal Engineering revised by JH Fraser (Constable & Company) 1932
  • GWR (London) Debating Soc Lecture No.259 Automatic Train Control by GH Crook (GWR) 1932
  • GWR Development Works (Railway Gazette) 1933
  • Cheltenham Flyer – A Great Western Railway Book by WG Chapman (GWR) 1934
  • Swindon Eng Soc Pamphlet 201 ‘Automatic Train Control System of the GWR’ by AWJ Dymond 1936
  • A pictorial Record of Great Western Signalling by A Vaughan (OPC) 1984
  • Photograph of ‘Safely Fast’ by artist GPM Green (1933 – 2015) printed 1985
  • Encyclopaedia of the Great Western Railway edited by W Adams (Patrick Stephens Ltd) 1993
  • GWR Signalling Practice by D Smith (GWSG) 2019