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History of the Kenton Miniature Railway

History of the Kenton Miniature Railway A Pioneering 7 1/4 Inch Gauge Garden Railway Built in the Grounds of Kenton Grange

Paperback (19 Jun 2015)

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Publisher's Synopsis

A fully illustrated history of a pioneering 7 1/4 " gauge garden railway in the grounds of Kenton Grange, Kenton, Harrow, Middlesex. The railway exisisted from 1931 to 1950 and three of the seven steam locomotives were unique USA designs. All seven are followed right up to 2015. Randolph Jeffress, the owner of the Kenton Miniature Railway, and his friend Henry Greenly collaborated of creating this remarkable railway. A chapter about the interesting Jeffress family is also included. Over 60 historical photographs cover the history. They are not all up to modern digital quality but are included for their interest value. There are a few taken from 1930s glass colour slides. A good source for anyone interested in the story of model engineering's development of the7 1/4" gauge steam locomotive.

Book information

ISBN: 9781514189986
Publisher: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp
Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 88
Weight: 177g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 6mm