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Tells the story of one of the best of the late Victorian locomotive engineers. Book cover - William Adams: His Life and Locomotives, joining the Sardinian Navy, North London Railway and Bow works, Adams LSWR 4-4-2 tank engine by Martyn Blackburn of York Model Engineers, Great Eastern times, revitalising Nine Elms, Adams' vortex blast pipe, 0-4-4 tank engine Calbourne on the Isle of Wight Steam Railway (Photo, John Faulkner 2022), T3 class no. 563 on the Swanage Railway (Photo Matt MacManus 2023), LSWR Royal Saloon, Embsay and Bolton Abbey Railway, Steve Middleton's Stately Trains fleet, locomotives and carriages in preservation, family and personal life, acknowledgements, references |