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Boyd - The Festiniog Railway

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Written by J.I.C. Boyd, this book gives a definitive history of the FR and its publication was largely responsible for the revival of the FR. It is published in two volumes and has seen several revisions and reprints. There are references in this wiki to this book and usually follow the form Boyd-FR with pxx giving the page no. in the 1975 editions and its later reprint.

The following books have templates set up for them - adding what you see, in bold and brackets causes the full entry to be shown (include the {{ and }} of course)


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Boyd, James I.C. (1975) [1959]. The Festiniog Railway 1800 - 1974; Vol. 1 - History and Route. Blandford: The Oakwood Press. ISBN 0-8536-1167-X. OCLC 2074549. {{Boyd-FR2}}
Boyd, James I.C. (1975) [1959]. The Festiniog Railway 1800 - 1974; Vol. 2 Locomotive and Rolling Stock and Quarry Feeders. Blandford: The Oakwood Press. ISBN 085361-168-8.


More of Boyd's local writings can be found under Reference Sources

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