This title talks about the history of Fife's most extensive industrial railway. It covers the development of the collieries and ports. The wider implications of the social changes are also considered. The Wemyss Coal Company was incorporated into the National Coal Board in 1947. The railway was not absorbed, it continued to be run by the Estate. A chapter on the Wemyss and Buckhaven Railway is contributed by Alan Simpson. This title has an A5 format, 272 pages, 230 photos, plans, maps, etc. It is casebound with a full colour dust jacket.