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EATURES:

NEWS FOCUS SPECIAL: a€~Three Dalesa€ re-run triumph - The North Eastern Locomotive Preservation Groupa€ s K1 2-6-0 No 62005 retraces the fabled 60s railtour of 20 May 1967, which took in Wensleydale, Weardale and Swaledale, the first two having since been revived as heritage lines.

NEWS FOCUS SPECIAL: Chinnor set for half centenary - As the Chinnor & Princes Risborough Railway approaches the 50th anniversary of the closure of its line to passengers in June 1957 with a major gala event on 29 June-1 July, Brian Dickson details the history of this timeless Oxfordshire Great Western branch and reviews the progress being made to reach the ultimate goal of Princes Risborough station.

THE CHANGEOVER YEARS: DUCHESSES ON SHAP - It is one of the classic British steam images; the red Duchess battling its way over the northern fells to Shap Summit. John Whiteley was one of relatively few enthusiasts to have made the then-difficult journey to Shap in the early 1960s and photographed a number of the Pacificsa€ workings in their latter days.

NEWS FOCUS SPECIAL: A a€~JIFFYa€ IN ARCADIA...Geoff Silcock took his own advice from the last issue of Heritage Railway, and headed for the Kent & East Sussex Railway to record the charismatic J15 0-6-0a€ s exploits, when it attended the Colonel Stephens gala weekend in early May...

MUCH TO SEE ON MAN! - David Williams organised a tour to the Isle of Man for a party of photographers in April, and takes a look at what is currently available for railway enthusiasts visiting the island.

NEWS FOCUS SPECIAL: HALF A CENTURY OF CLASS 20s - The Class 20 fleet made its first appearance on British Railways in July 1957, since when it has proved to be a veritable workhorse for a variety of companies. The big annual Barrow Hill roundhouse diesel gala on 14-15 July will feature no less than 22 of them, with four working main line shuttles to the Lafarge Cement Works in Hope, Derbyshire. Fred Kerr details in words and pictures the history of this hugely successful design, how it originated and why members of the class are still at work today.

NEWS FOCUS SPECIAL: NOW FOR THE PORTHMADOG LINK! - Scenes that enthusiasts a decade or more ago could only dream about are now taking place on a daily basis a€ the relaying of Welsh Highland Railway track through the Aberglaslyn Pass in Snowdonia. With a target date for opening less than two years away, contractors and volunteers are now tackling the rebuilding of one of the most spectacular stretches of narrow gauge railway in Europe and creating what is set to become one of the finest tourist attractions anywhere in the UK. Barrie Hughes reports on the latest developments in this magnificent project in words and pictures.

INDUSTRIAL SCENE: WHATa€ S LEFT OF MANNING WARDLE - The return to steam of the much-loved saddle tank Sir Berkeley at the Middleton Railway has again brought its builder, the Leeds firm of Manning Wardle, back into sharp focus. Locomotive expert Mark Smithers outlines the history of Manning Wardle, the present-day survivors and plans to build new examples of the companya€ s products. regulars


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HEADLINE NEWS - Bittern returns to steam on the mid-Hants Railway; streamlined Duchess of Hamilton takes shape at Tyseley Locomotive Works; new top men for Severn Valley and Paignton & Dartmouth Railway; Duke of Gloucester breaks records on South Devon Banks with Spring Bank Holiday special, and tributes paid to miniature railway expert Robin Butterell.

NEWS: THE WIDEST COVERAGE OF THE UK PRESERVATION SCENE - Council officer leads study into potential for GWR Exe Valley line reopening; double celebration as Didcot Railway Centre marks its 40th anniversary; further Euro-adventures of the Flour Mill prairie as it arrives in Budapest; LNER teak set a€~finalea€ for Green Arrow on Severn Valley Railway; Bluebell Railway set to launch Ã
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