Ian Allan

Ian Allan was a British publisher and author renowned for his extensive works on transportation history, especially railways and trains. He created detailed guides, handbooks, and magazines that documented locomotive and railway information, making it accessible for enthusiasts, historians, and professionals. His publications are valued for their accuracy and depth, serving as essential resources for understanding railway developments and rolling stock. Allan’s work significantly contributed to preserving railway history and fostering interest in railway transportation among the general public and collectors alike.