Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
Business & Pleasure. - A pair of views of Riddles Class 4MT 4-6-0 No. 75069, working for BR at Basingstoke in 1966 and the Severn Valley Railway in 1985.
'Hal o' the Wynd' on the Blue Spot empties. - Former 64A driver Charles Meacher takes us with him from Edinburgh to Dundee and back with a Peppercorn 'AT class 'Pacific.
Mailbag. - An unattractive headboard, missing notebooks and a chance to win a Steam World binder.
Tracks to the Capital: Rugby. - David Broadhurst recalls this important junction in the 1950s.
Strangers in the Night. - Footplate trips with 4-6-2 No. 71000 Duke of Gloucester and 4-6-0 No. 46165 The Ranger (12th London Regt) in!957 are described by locomotive engineer Fred Rich, C. Eng, MJ.Mech E.
My Cotswold station and its Scottish Express. - Kenneth Mills evokes memories of the crosscountry railway from Cheltenham South & Leckhampton, through the Cotswolds, to Kingham Junction and Banbury.
Still Air & Swindon Steam. - Chilly mornings, clear skies and crisp exhausts. A colour feature by Gerald T. Robinson featuring GWR 'King', 'Castle' and 'Hall' classes.
This was the News. - Another serving of vintage news pictures and a digest of historic headlines by Howard Johnston.
The coal black road to Waterside. - The late Derek Cross wrote* this appreciation of this legendary NCB system in 1983. It is published here for the first time.
Justice takes its course....Former Steam World editor David Wilcock looks at the Settle-Carlisle line and reflects on the successful campaign to fight its closure.
The 'Scotch Arthurs' - - completely competent engines. - Eminent railway historian, author and photographer R.C. Riley assesses Maunsell's Glasgow-built 'King Arthur' 4-6-0s.
Front cover: 'Prairie' 2-6-2T No. 6167 makes a spirited departure from Maidenhead with the 7.30am Bourne-End-Paddington 'residential' service, July 25 1961. The train will run non-stop to Paddington. (See pages 26-27.) Gerald T. Robinson/GTR Slides.
'Hal o' the Wynd' on the Blue Spot empties. - Former 64A driver Charles Meacher takes us with him from Edinburgh to Dundee and back with a Peppercorn 'AT class 'Pacific.
Mailbag. - An unattractive headboard, missing notebooks and a chance to win a Steam World binder.
Tracks to the Capital: Rugby. - David Broadhurst recalls this important junction in the 1950s.
Strangers in the Night. - Footplate trips with 4-6-2 No. 71000 Duke of Gloucester and 4-6-0 No. 46165 The Ranger (12th London Regt) in!957 are described by locomotive engineer Fred Rich, C. Eng, MJ.Mech E.
My Cotswold station and its Scottish Express. - Kenneth Mills evokes memories of the crosscountry railway from Cheltenham South & Leckhampton, through the Cotswolds, to Kingham Junction and Banbury.
Still Air & Swindon Steam. - Chilly mornings, clear skies and crisp exhausts. A colour feature by Gerald T. Robinson featuring GWR 'King', 'Castle' and 'Hall' classes.
This was the News. - Another serving of vintage news pictures and a digest of historic headlines by Howard Johnston.
The coal black road to Waterside. - The late Derek Cross wrote* this appreciation of this legendary NCB system in 1983. It is published here for the first time.
Justice takes its course....Former Steam World editor David Wilcock looks at the Settle-Carlisle line and reflects on the successful campaign to fight its closure.
The 'Scotch Arthurs' - - completely competent engines. - Eminent railway historian, author and photographer R.C. Riley assesses Maunsell's Glasgow-built 'King Arthur' 4-6-0s.
Front cover: 'Prairie' 2-6-2T No. 6167 makes a spirited departure from Maidenhead with the 7.30am Bourne-End-Paddington 'residential' service, July 25 1961. The train will run non-stop to Paddington. (See pages 26-27.) Gerald T. Robinson/GTR Slides.
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