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Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
August 4 1968 - A quarter-century ago, BR rid itself of steam iraction and enthusiasts set oui to bid a fond farewell. Rob Newman was there. WITH COLOUR.
Camping out on the Western Region - Chris Gammell embarked, with trepidation, on a week's camping at Luxulyan in a Dean clerestory coach. WITH COLOUR.
Reviews - New offerings on the Great Western from PSL and lan Allan are among the books subjected to appraisal this month.
Mostly the Art and Practice of Rostering Enginemen - R.H.N. Hardy concludes his series on the job of balancing the fooiplatemen and the work of Stewarts Lane depot in the 1950s.
Burton's Brewery Railways - 1 - A complex rail network with colourful steam locomotives serviced the major breweries at Burton-on-Trent into the mid-1960s. Nicholas Whittaker explains the development of the network. WITH COLOUR.
Kemble - Portrait of a Country Junction - Concluding his series on the prerry Cotswold station, Chris Leigh looks at the main line services and the present status of this rural railhead.WITH COLOUR.
Manchester 2-6-4TS - The big passenger tanks designed by Stanier and Fairburn are recalled through the camera of Nigel Dyckhoff
Signalboxes - ER - The final Region to be covered by Richard Fitzgibbons' survey of signalboxes is the Eastern, with a concluding photo-feature next month.WITH COLOUR.
Fast Fitted Freight on the East Coast Main Line - 2 - Michael Hams concludes his study of die evolution of the Eastern Region's crack fast freight services. WITH COLOUR.
Shed Bashing with a Colour Camera - Few people expended colour film on shed scene locomotive portraits in the 1960s. Gerald Robinson did, and set out to cover every BR steam class. COLOUR FEATURE.
Platform - Recollections of freight services, a BR eye test, and a gas-lamp top from Ryhall & Belmisthorpe are among this month's topics.
Cover: Brunei's Royal Albert bridge is the perfect gateway to Cornwall. A local push-pull service operated between Plymouth North Road and Saltash using push-pull equipped 0-6-OPTs such as *64XX' No. 6419 seen here coasting off the single track section from the bridge into Saltash station. AD. Marriott.
Camping out on the Western Region - Chris Gammell embarked, with trepidation, on a week's camping at Luxulyan in a Dean clerestory coach. WITH COLOUR.
Reviews - New offerings on the Great Western from PSL and lan Allan are among the books subjected to appraisal this month.
Mostly the Art and Practice of Rostering Enginemen - R.H.N. Hardy concludes his series on the job of balancing the fooiplatemen and the work of Stewarts Lane depot in the 1950s.
Burton's Brewery Railways - 1 - A complex rail network with colourful steam locomotives serviced the major breweries at Burton-on-Trent into the mid-1960s. Nicholas Whittaker explains the development of the network. WITH COLOUR.
Kemble - Portrait of a Country Junction - Concluding his series on the prerry Cotswold station, Chris Leigh looks at the main line services and the present status of this rural railhead.WITH COLOUR.
Manchester 2-6-4TS - The big passenger tanks designed by Stanier and Fairburn are recalled through the camera of Nigel Dyckhoff
Signalboxes - ER - The final Region to be covered by Richard Fitzgibbons' survey of signalboxes is the Eastern, with a concluding photo-feature next month.WITH COLOUR.
Fast Fitted Freight on the East Coast Main Line - 2 - Michael Hams concludes his study of die evolution of the Eastern Region's crack fast freight services. WITH COLOUR.
Shed Bashing with a Colour Camera - Few people expended colour film on shed scene locomotive portraits in the 1960s. Gerald Robinson did, and set out to cover every BR steam class. COLOUR FEATURE.
Platform - Recollections of freight services, a BR eye test, and a gas-lamp top from Ryhall & Belmisthorpe are among this month's topics.
Cover: Brunei's Royal Albert bridge is the perfect gateway to Cornwall. A local push-pull service operated between Plymouth North Road and Saltash using push-pull equipped 0-6-OPTs such as *64XX' No. 6419 seen here coasting off the single track section from the bridge into Saltash station. AD. Marriott.
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