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comment - The editor recalls the pleasures of linesiding at a rural station in Wiltshire and returning to the area 30 years later to give a slide show. call attention - This month's 'signalbox log' of railway snippets includes a very strange adornment to a locomotive and an atmospheric view at Carnforth. savernake - COUNTRY CROSSROADS - In the first part of a two-part feature. David Hyde explains the geography and development of this complex junction. kentish town - Former Kentish Town engineman Nevill Evans provides some additional details to follow up a recent article. 34002 - portrait OF A 'pacific' - Built in 1945, No. 34002 was the eldest of its class to remain in original condition. A selection of photographs depict its last years. bournemouth - Marking the 30th anniversary of the end of Southern steam, we visit one of the last main line steam depots in southern England. A journey TO remember - Our regular columnist Andrew Dow recalls his first major train journey, to Uverpool and over the Pennines via Woodhead. reviews - More recently-released books and videos receive the scrutiny of Steam World's reviewers LMS 4-6-0s - ON AND OFF THE DRAWING BOARD - Centenarian draughtsman E. Langridoe. whose career began in Dugald Drummonds design office recalls the development of the LMS 4-6-0s. Part three. hello, control! - An assistant in King's Cross control office during the 1950s, Peter Keys explains how the office worked ard the responsabilities of the busy station. southern steam farewell - We present a photo-feature to mark the 30th anniversary of the end of Southern steam in July 1967. steam OVER stainmore - A chance meeting in a Kirkby Stephen cafe led R.W. Swallow to correspond with an ex-engineman who had worked regularly over Stamrnore. platform - Our regular readers' forum features exka information on the recently-published aerial view of Harwich. locomotives WEREN'T ALWAYS CLEAN - Railway photographer Bill Ballard recalls how he and a group of enthusiasts smartened up BR's fading steam 'stars' in the North West All things considered - Andrew Dew makes a plea for the preservation of the open spaces which were a feature of our historic major stations Cover: Kyle of Lochalsh shed yard plays host to 'Black Five' 4-6-0s Nos. 45453 and 44722 in July 1959. The story of LMS 4-6-0 development continues on page 28.
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