Bob Essery
Bob Essery was born in Birmingham and spent his early working life at Saltley Motive Power Depot where he took a deep interest in all aspects of railway work, but by the mid 1950s had decided to 'seek pastures new' and embarked upon a sales career that lead to him becoming Sales Director of Arthur Price of England. Bob's interest in railways was fulfilled by collecting information, books, photos, drawings etc and making models.
Bob's first railway article was published in the Railway Modeller in 1962 and since then many articles have been written, together with 21 books as sole author and 43 as ajoint author.
Bob is also a member of many societies and past President of the HMRS and Midland Railway Society. His current writing involvement is editor of LMS Journal and Midland Record whilst his modelling activity is with the Dewsbury layout, part is kept at the Warley Model Railway Club and part at the HMRS Museum & Study Centre at Butterley.
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