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Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
OXBRIDGE DIRECT - John Spencer Gilks takes the direct route, over LNWR tracks, between Oxford and Cambridge, a line which linked Eastern and Western Regions. WITH COLOUR
DEJA VU AT THE TICKET OFFICE - Privatisation brings the prospect of further rationalisation of the railway system. Andrew Cramer-Webb asks if we have learned anything from the closure of lines such as the Somerset & Dorset, nearly 30 years ago - WITH COLOUR
REVIEWS - Display cases and china plates figure among the books and videos in this month's review section.
BLACK IS BEAUTIFUL - Gerald T. Robinson caught some bfack-Iiveried beauties on film while they were still fresh from the paintshop
THE NAMED GRESLEY 'V2' 2-6-2s - Just eight of Gresley's prestigious fast freight locomotives received names. David Anderson gives the details.
WIDER VIEW - Keith Pirt provides a portrait and notes for one of the minor Scottish classes, the NBR-built 'J88' 0-6-0T - COLOUR FEATURE
INTO & OUT OF THE WAGON - Clem Huzzey looks at the evolution of BR open wagons and how it was influenced by ease of loading. WITH COLOUR
SCENES AROUND BODMIN - A photo-feature postscript to last month's article on the Cornish town with three stations. WITH COLOUR
TO THE MATCH BY STEAM - It's April 1963 and an FA Cup semi-final in the Midlands brings visiting Bulleid 'Pacifies,' as recorded by this photo-feature.
ALONG THE TIDDLY DYKE - Swindonian, W.O. Bullock recalls the town's 'other* railway, the MSWJR, which cut through the GWR from Chettenham to Andover. WITH COLOUR.
HOME IS WHERE THE STATION IS - In the final instalment, Chris Leigh provides a photographic survey of Oundle station.
PLATFORM - Another round-up of informed comment from Steam World readers.
Cover: The signalman at Staibridge has placed the single line token into the automatic tablet apparatus and SSD -7F' 2-8-0 No. 53809 is setting off with a train for Bournemouth on August 25 1962. See 'Dejd vu at the Ticket Office' page 13. | John Edginglon.
DEJA VU AT THE TICKET OFFICE - Privatisation brings the prospect of further rationalisation of the railway system. Andrew Cramer-Webb asks if we have learned anything from the closure of lines such as the Somerset & Dorset, nearly 30 years ago - WITH COLOUR
REVIEWS - Display cases and china plates figure among the books and videos in this month's review section.
BLACK IS BEAUTIFUL - Gerald T. Robinson caught some bfack-Iiveried beauties on film while they were still fresh from the paintshop
THE NAMED GRESLEY 'V2' 2-6-2s - Just eight of Gresley's prestigious fast freight locomotives received names. David Anderson gives the details.
WIDER VIEW - Keith Pirt provides a portrait and notes for one of the minor Scottish classes, the NBR-built 'J88' 0-6-0T - COLOUR FEATURE
INTO & OUT OF THE WAGON - Clem Huzzey looks at the evolution of BR open wagons and how it was influenced by ease of loading. WITH COLOUR
SCENES AROUND BODMIN - A photo-feature postscript to last month's article on the Cornish town with three stations. WITH COLOUR
TO THE MATCH BY STEAM - It's April 1963 and an FA Cup semi-final in the Midlands brings visiting Bulleid 'Pacifies,' as recorded by this photo-feature.
ALONG THE TIDDLY DYKE - Swindonian, W.O. Bullock recalls the town's 'other* railway, the MSWJR, which cut through the GWR from Chettenham to Andover. WITH COLOUR.
HOME IS WHERE THE STATION IS - In the final instalment, Chris Leigh provides a photographic survey of Oundle station.
PLATFORM - Another round-up of informed comment from Steam World readers.
Cover: The signalman at Staibridge has placed the single line token into the automatic tablet apparatus and SSD -7F' 2-8-0 No. 53809 is setting off with a train for Bournemouth on August 25 1962. See 'Dejd vu at the Ticket Office' page 13. | John Edginglon.
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