This is a list of known RDS pamphlets and leaflets. Some can be downloaded by clicking on the links. If you know of other RDS or Railfuture publications not listed here, please contact editor at railwatch.org.uk:
Britain's Railway - Much More for Much Less. August 2010
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A Rail Manifesto for the 21st Century. by Norman Bradbury. January 2010
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Airport Links. report 2010
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The case for rail. 22-page booklet by Norman Bradbury. 2004. Original price £2.50
A New Station - What Might It Cost. Compiled by Tony Smale. 32 page report published 2002. Original price £3.95
Directory of Rail User Groups. 3rd edition, published by RPC/Railfuture. 2002
Easy Rail Travel - Fares. 28-page booklet. 2001. Original price £2.95. ISBN 0 90128316 9
On Track for the 21st Century. A development plan for the railways of South Wales. Bi-lingual. 2001. Original price £3.50
Station Improvement Project. Report by Railfuture North East. 2001. Original price £3
Easy Rail Travel - To and From the Continent. By David Croot. 2000. Original price £2
An Electrified Railway? 2000. Original price £2.25
Getting Lincolnshire's Freight Back on to Rail. 1999. 1.5MB
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Directory of Rail User Groups. Published in 1998 by the Office of the Rail Regulator
Halt! Distortions. Fifty myths from the road lobby challenged. 1997
Protecting the Network. Report about the problems of fragmentation of the network. 1995. Original price £1.50. ISBN 0901283092
Off the Rails. An update on privatisation problems. 1996. Original price £1.50
Lost Fares and Revenue Survey. 1996. £1.50
Right track leaflet. 1996
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From Plane to Train. Rail links to UK airports. 1996. £1.50
Bring Back our Tracks. 26 possible reopenings. Six A4 pages. Gatefold. Mono. June 1996.
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Rail and the environment 1 page of A4. Mono. April 1996.
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Switch on our trains and protect the environment. One A4 page. Mono. April 1996.
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2020 Vision. Rail - the heart of any public transport system for the 21st century. Six pages of A4. Gatefold. Colour. September 1995.
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Gasping for Air. Pollution from Transport. Four pages of A4. A3 folded. Mono. January 1995.
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It's a Shambles - The first hiccups of privatisation. 1995. Original price £1.25
Warning leaflet 1995.
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New Stations. What might they cost? A Railway Development Society report on the costs and how to campaign
1995. Original price £1.80
The Ups and Downs of Regional Railways. Report into the performance of branch and secondary lines from 1922 to 1994
24 pages. Original price £2.90
M25 Alternatives - Paper One. Two pages of A4. Mono. July 1994.
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Lincoln to Peterborough - The New Green Line. 1994. 11.9MB
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Regional Railways - Who pays and for what? Financial guidelines for consumer protection. 8-page report
Bring Back our Tracks. 10 possible reopenings. Four A4 pages. Mono. June 1993.
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Sprint Across England. 1993. 2.6MB
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The Trek to the Train. By Robert Griffiths. Maps by Christopher Jones. 12 page booklet published 1993. Original price 75p
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Warning leaflet 1993
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Our Environment - A Bigger Role for Rail. 50-page booklet published 1992. Original price £5.65
South Humberside - A Rail Strategy for the 90s. 1991. 6.1MB
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Bottlenecks - leaflet against route singleing. 1990. 673KB
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Welcome Back to the St Ives Line. 1988. 930KB
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Tomorrow's Lincoln needs Tomorrow's Railways. 1987. 2.7MB
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Rail Services from East Anglia to Grantham Lincoln and Grimsby. 1986. 3.8MB
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Gainsborough to Barnetby Railway Line - Don't let it close. 1986. 959KB
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Stop The Highway Robbery - view or download 1986 4-page leaflet.
Driver-Only Trains - The Users' Point of View. 1985. 540KB
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Do you want to see a modern, attractive rail system. General Election leaflet. 1985. 358KB
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This is Watton-at-Stone Station - publicity leaflet for Bring Back Our Trains book. 1983. 1.7MB
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Woodhead is Threatened. 1980. 700KB
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Invest in Rail! Invest in the Future. 1980. 650KB
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Guide for Rail Users. Edited by Michael Caton, Graham Collett and Trevor Garrod. 1979. 3MB
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Guide for Rail Users Edited by Michael Caton, Graham Collett and Trevor Garrod. First published 1978. 2.6MB
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Can Bus Replace Train? or Will They Never Learn? 26-page booklet published by the Railway Invigoration Society, 1977
Railways in the Seventies. By M.P.L. Caton and J.M. Stanley with foreword by John Arlott O.B.E. 24-page booklet published by the Railway Invigoration Society, 1973. Original price 40p
The East Suffolk Railway Line - an historical outline. 10-page booklet published by the Railway Invigoration Society, 1965. Original price 2 shillings
A Voice for Rail Travellers. A Way through the Maze. One page of A5.
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Rail users need a voice. One page of A5.
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Did you have a good journey? One page of A5.
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Unprofitable Lines. A financial study of certain unprofitable lines in Somerset, Dorset and Hampshire. Published by the Branch Line Reinvigoration Society, October 1963.
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Britain's Railway - Much More for Much Less. August 2010
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A Rail Manifesto for the 21st Century. by Norman Bradbury. January 2010
View or download
Airport Links. report 2010
View or download
The case for rail. 22-page booklet by Norman Bradbury. 2004. Original price £2.50
A New Station - What Might It Cost. Compiled by Tony Smale. 32 page report published 2002. Original price £3.95
Directory of Rail User Groups. 3rd edition, published by RPC/Railfuture. 2002
Easy Rail Travel - Fares. 28-page booklet. 2001. Original price £2.95. ISBN 0 90128316 9
On Track for the 21st Century. A development plan for the railways of South Wales. Bi-lingual. 2001. Original price £3.50
Station Improvement Project. Report by Railfuture North East. 2001. Original price £3
Easy Rail Travel - To and From the Continent. By David Croot. 2000. Original price £2
An Electrified Railway? 2000. Original price £2.25
Getting Lincolnshire's Freight Back on to Rail. 1999. 1.5MB
View or download
Directory of Rail User Groups. Published in 1998 by the Office of the Rail Regulator
Halt! Distortions. Fifty myths from the road lobby challenged. 1997
Protecting the Network. Report about the problems of fragmentation of the network. 1995. Original price £1.50. ISBN 0901283092
Off the Rails. An update on privatisation problems. 1996. Original price £1.50
Lost Fares and Revenue Survey. 1996. £1.50
Right track leaflet. 1996
View or download
From Plane to Train. Rail links to UK airports. 1996. £1.50
Bring Back our Tracks. 26 possible reopenings. Six A4 pages. Gatefold. Mono. June 1996.
View or download
Rail and the environment 1 page of A4. Mono. April 1996.
View or download
Switch on our trains and protect the environment. One A4 page. Mono. April 1996.
View or download
2020 Vision. Rail - the heart of any public transport system for the 21st century. Six pages of A4. Gatefold. Colour. September 1995.
View or download
Gasping for Air. Pollution from Transport. Four pages of A4. A3 folded. Mono. January 1995.
View or download
It's a Shambles - The first hiccups of privatisation. 1995. Original price £1.25
Warning leaflet 1995.
View or download
New Stations. What might they cost? A Railway Development Society report on the costs and how to campaign
1995. Original price £1.80
The Ups and Downs of Regional Railways. Report into the performance of branch and secondary lines from 1922 to 1994
24 pages. Original price £2.90
M25 Alternatives - Paper One. Two pages of A4. Mono. July 1994.
View or download
Lincoln to Peterborough - The New Green Line. 1994. 11.9MB
View or download
Regional Railways - Who pays and for what? Financial guidelines for consumer protection. 8-page report
Bring Back our Tracks. 10 possible reopenings. Four A4 pages. Mono. June 1993.
View or download
Sprint Across England. 1993. 2.6MB
View or download
The Trek to the Train. By Robert Griffiths. Maps by Christopher Jones. 12 page booklet published 1993. Original price 75p
View or download
Warning leaflet 1993
View or download
Our Environment - A Bigger Role for Rail. 50-page booklet published 1992. Original price £5.65
South Humberside - A Rail Strategy for the 90s. 1991. 6.1MB
View or download
Bottlenecks - leaflet against route singleing. 1990. 673KB
View or download
Welcome Back to the St Ives Line. 1988. 930KB
View or download
Tomorrow's Lincoln needs Tomorrow's Railways. 1987. 2.7MB
View or download
Rail Services from East Anglia to Grantham Lincoln and Grimsby. 1986. 3.8MB
View or download
Gainsborough to Barnetby Railway Line - Don't let it close. 1986. 959KB
View or download
Stop The Highway Robbery - view or download 1986 4-page leaflet.
Driver-Only Trains - The Users' Point of View. 1985. 540KB
View or download
Do you want to see a modern, attractive rail system. General Election leaflet. 1985. 358KB
View or download
This is Watton-at-Stone Station - publicity leaflet for Bring Back Our Trains book. 1983. 1.7MB
View or download
Woodhead is Threatened. 1980. 700KB
View or download
Invest in Rail! Invest in the Future. 1980. 650KB
View or download
Guide for Rail Users. Edited by Michael Caton, Graham Collett and Trevor Garrod. 1979. 3MB
View or download
Guide for Rail Users Edited by Michael Caton, Graham Collett and Trevor Garrod. First published 1978. 2.6MB
View or download
Can Bus Replace Train? or Will They Never Learn? 26-page booklet published by the Railway Invigoration Society, 1977
Railways in the Seventies. By M.P.L. Caton and J.M. Stanley with foreword by John Arlott O.B.E. 24-page booklet published by the Railway Invigoration Society, 1973. Original price 40p
The East Suffolk Railway Line - an historical outline. 10-page booklet published by the Railway Invigoration Society, 1965. Original price 2 shillings
A Voice for Rail Travellers. A Way through the Maze. One page of A5.
View or download
Rail users need a voice. One page of A5.
View or download
Did you have a good journey? One page of A5.
View or download
Unprofitable Lines. A financial study of certain unprofitable lines in Somerset, Dorset and Hampshire. Published by the Branch Line Reinvigoration Society, October 1963.
View or download