LAST OF THE LINE - Last stand of Itie Baltics' Beeching's Impact on London From lltracombe lo Waterloo
Comment - Andrew Roden recalls that it is 60 years since the naming of Evening Star.
Call Attention - Steam World gives a camera-shy 'Royal Scot' its spell in the limelight.
Last of the line - Sixty years ago this March, BR named its last steam locomotive. Greg Morse looks back at the occasion and career of No. 92220 Evening Star.
The Western Region in Wales - Former GWR locomotives are pictured at work in colour in Wales.
Beeching closure proposals for London - Beeching's closures in London are often overlooked. John Bull examines some of them and reveals the routes' eventual fate.
Platform - Readers' views and opinions -plus the chance to win in our prize crossword.
1962: a spotter's YEAR - Bruce Laws delves into his notebooks to recall his spotting travels in search of steam in 1962.
Great Shot! - Class 'J27' 0-6-0 No. 65821 working hard with coal 'empties' at West Sleekburn is this month's spectacular centre spread, taken by Peter J. Robinson.
Steam memories - Dalmeny - David Anderson presents a selection of glorious photographs of the railways around Dalmeny and the famous Forth Bridge.
The 2.55pm Ilfracombe-Waterloo - Bob Poynter examines this leisurely - timed train and remembers his travels on it.
'Clans in Colour' - Colour-Rail showcases BR's handsome but enigmatic 'Pacifies' in glorious colour.
My album: Ralph Nuttall - Ralph Nuttall reveals more treasures from his extensive photographic collection.
The 'Baltics' last stand - The development and decline of Britain's giant 4-6-4Ts is explored by Brian Topping.
Reviews - The latest books and DVDs come under the scrutiny of SW's expert reviewers.

Cover: On September 9 1962, '9F' No. 92220 Evening Star stands on Bath Green Park depot.
Contents Page Pc: Bruce Laws reveals his early-1962 travels on pp28-33 in the first instalment of a two-part feature. One of the stations he travelled to was Netherfield & Colwick, where 'Jubilee' No. 45647 Sturdee passes light engine on August 13 1966.