Returning Can Pac to the Alps, Churnet Valley lays first stretch in 48 hours, plus we cover the Belles of St Trinian’s! Issue 260 of Heritage Railway magazine has got the lot, including a secret underground unmasked in Covent Garden!

As ever, this month’s issue of Heritage Railway magazine is packed with the best features on our heritage railways, our Railwayana column, up and running guides, the latest news and much more!

If you’d like to read this edition of HR, then you can cut to the chase and download the digital version, order the print magazine, or better yet save those pennies and subscribe to Heritage Railway. Here’s what to expect this month…

 
Returning Can Pac to the Alps!

Gareth Evans learns about the project to return to action the Mid-Hants Railway’s flagship locomotive, No. 35005 Canadian Pacific – a National Lottery Heritage Fund-supported scheme, which includes the restoration of two Southern Railway carriages and a package of engagement, interpretation and education, which will help secure the future of the line.

The spirit of St Trinian’s!

Gareth Evans talks to well-known professional photographer Jack Boskett about how he attempted to capture the feel of the original 1966 Great St Trinian’s Train Robbery film in 2019 through a series of black and white photographs.

Was this the best Moors gala ever?

The long-awaited return of BR 9F No. 92134 and stunning displays by visiting and home fleet locomotives made the North Yorkshire Moors Railway’s showpiece September 26-29 event one of the finest events of its kind, writes Roger Melton.

PLUS! All the main line news, your headlines, Platform shows off your views and check out our guide to railways running this season!