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30 FIRST HASTINGS: NOW THE WORLD! Hugh Madgin traces the remarkable story of the green-liveried Hastings DEMU set No. 1001, which has just run clocked its 100,000th mile on the main line in preservation, winning new admirers over the length and breadth of the national network well away from the Southern Region line for which it was built.
36 AUTUMN GOLD ON THE NORTH YORKSHIRE MOORS.. And the rest - Complete with Ordnance survey maps, Paul Stratford presents a definitive guide to the best photography on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, a first class choice for an autumn destination when the landscape is transformed by the dazzling array of heath and woodland colours.
58 RYAN'S RAILWAY - The Irish railway network takes its heritage so seriously that a full-time officer is engaged to ensure its survival. Hugh Dougherty reports.
64 CARRIAGE & WAGON DEPARTMENT: An Eastern Counties enigma explored - Hugh Madgin spent a day at the National Railway Museum exploring the finer details of the sole surviving Eastern Counties Railway coach in a bid to throw new light on its somewhat mysterious mid-19th century beginnings.
68 BETWEEN TODAY & YESTERDAY: Railtrack's Glen MacNificent - At the end of another successful 'Jacobite' season, Robin Jones takes the ScotRail sleeper north to experience the West Coast Railway Company's acclaimed recreation of the steam era on the West Highland line and its growing importance both to the local economy and to the Scottish tourist industry as a whole.
74 4277: THE BEST WAY OF PRESERVATION - One of the stars of the West Somerset Railway's September steam gala was GWR heavy freight 2-8-0T No. 4277. As North Yorkshire Moors Railway chairman Pete Best prepares to embark on the restoration of the Keighley & Worth Valley's 'Black Five' No. 45212, John Stretton looks back at his painstaking restoration of a Barry wreck.
80 FROM BEACH ROAD TO BIG TIME: The Christmas Specials Season - Introducing our guide to December services on heritage railways, Robon Jones looks back to the roots of the Santa special as a vital fundraising venture.
36 AUTUMN GOLD ON THE NORTH YORKSHIRE MOORS.. And the rest - Complete with Ordnance survey maps, Paul Stratford presents a definitive guide to the best photography on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, a first class choice for an autumn destination when the landscape is transformed by the dazzling array of heath and woodland colours.
58 RYAN'S RAILWAY - The Irish railway network takes its heritage so seriously that a full-time officer is engaged to ensure its survival. Hugh Dougherty reports.
64 CARRIAGE & WAGON DEPARTMENT: An Eastern Counties enigma explored - Hugh Madgin spent a day at the National Railway Museum exploring the finer details of the sole surviving Eastern Counties Railway coach in a bid to throw new light on its somewhat mysterious mid-19th century beginnings.
68 BETWEEN TODAY & YESTERDAY: Railtrack's Glen MacNificent - At the end of another successful 'Jacobite' season, Robin Jones takes the ScotRail sleeper north to experience the West Coast Railway Company's acclaimed recreation of the steam era on the West Highland line and its growing importance both to the local economy and to the Scottish tourist industry as a whole.
74 4277: THE BEST WAY OF PRESERVATION - One of the stars of the West Somerset Railway's September steam gala was GWR heavy freight 2-8-0T No. 4277. As North Yorkshire Moors Railway chairman Pete Best prepares to embark on the restoration of the Keighley & Worth Valley's 'Black Five' No. 45212, John Stretton looks back at his painstaking restoration of a Barry wreck.
80 FROM BEACH ROAD TO BIG TIME: The Christmas Specials Season - Introducing our guide to December services on heritage railways, Robon Jones looks back to the roots of the Santa special as a vital fundraising venture.
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