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NEWS - 'West Country' Pacific to be 'written off', Met Line steam to make a comeback, Vale of Rheidol finds a willing buyer, S&C gets a reprieve -and more than EIGHTY other stories in the section that keeps you up-to-date.
MAILBAG SPECIAL - Few subjects have stirred the emotions quite so much as the S&C closure issue -the pick of your letters in a two-page special.
'DUCHESS'TAKES THE CURE - The 46229 appeal has received a tremendous boost from 'SR' readers (see page 6). John Peck brings the story of its restoration.
1953-THE CAMERA LOOKS BACK - Geoff Rixon's crowning glory in Coronation Year was a portfolio of superb pictures to be enjoyed a generation later.
THE DEPARTMENTAL NOW DEPARTING - Yes, the Middleton Railway's 'Sentinel' is being let out! In true Rev. Awdry style, the engine that never went anywhere is to have a holiday on the North Yorkshire Moors.
RED TO GREEN - It's the 'all-clear'for Bahamas after 15 years -and in a fresh livery too. lan Smith reports.
GALLERY - Another superb collection of pictures from the country's best photographers.
THE GLORIOUS YEARS - The sleepy market town of Braintree was the unlikely starting point for a lifetime of steam enthusiasm for Tim Mills.
WORLDWIDE REPORT - A change from the usual format this month as David Thornhill takes us for a journey through the pages of Europe's steam timetables.
MAILBAG - All the letters on non-S&C subjects.
HIDDEN TREASURE - Is there a book in you? If you've ever fancied going into print but been disheartened by a lack of unpublished photographic material, don't abandon hope - the pictures are just waiting to be found. Here's how two enthusiasts went about it.
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Front cover: Reflections can be misleading - 'L & NW No. 1556 is in fact ex-SECR 'P' class No. 1556, seen during the filming of 'Around the World in Eighty Days' on the Kent & East Sussex Railway on August 3. (See 'Gallery' pages). Geoff Silcock.
MAILBAG SPECIAL - Few subjects have stirred the emotions quite so much as the S&C closure issue -the pick of your letters in a two-page special.
'DUCHESS'TAKES THE CURE - The 46229 appeal has received a tremendous boost from 'SR' readers (see page 6). John Peck brings the story of its restoration.
1953-THE CAMERA LOOKS BACK - Geoff Rixon's crowning glory in Coronation Year was a portfolio of superb pictures to be enjoyed a generation later.
THE DEPARTMENTAL NOW DEPARTING - Yes, the Middleton Railway's 'Sentinel' is being let out! In true Rev. Awdry style, the engine that never went anywhere is to have a holiday on the North Yorkshire Moors.
RED TO GREEN - It's the 'all-clear'for Bahamas after 15 years -and in a fresh livery too. lan Smith reports.
GALLERY - Another superb collection of pictures from the country's best photographers.
THE GLORIOUS YEARS - The sleepy market town of Braintree was the unlikely starting point for a lifetime of steam enthusiasm for Tim Mills.
WORLDWIDE REPORT - A change from the usual format this month as David Thornhill takes us for a journey through the pages of Europe's steam timetables.
MAILBAG - All the letters on non-S&C subjects.
HIDDEN TREASURE - Is there a book in you? If you've ever fancied going into print but been disheartened by a lack of unpublished photographic material, don't abandon hope - the pictures are just waiting to be found. Here's how two enthusiasts went about it.
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Front cover: Reflections can be misleading - 'L & NW No. 1556 is in fact ex-SECR 'P' class No. 1556, seen during the filming of 'Around the World in Eighty Days' on the Kent & East Sussex Railway on August 3. (See 'Gallery' pages). Geoff Silcock.
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