An illustrated survey in "bookazine" style of the Western Region 0-6-0 locomotives built by at Swindon works during 1964 and 1985.
The first section of the book examines the conception, design and construction of the locomotives in the 1960s, and is illustrated by a good selection of early black & white photographs. The remainder of the volume looks at members of the class throughout their subsequent working lives.
Diesel Dawn 7: Western Region 0-6-0s contains comprehensive text, informative captions and interesting anecdotes. Well illustrated. 86 pages.