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Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
Trains of Thought Great Northern Engines in Scotland - WAT Aves provides detailed information on the LNER 'D1' 4-4-0s, 'N2' 0-6-2Ts, 'K2' 2-6-0s and 'J50' 0-6-0Ts that were once allocated to Scottish sheds. Lineside Lens - Central Wales Line - Compiled by John Booth Bournemouth Pacifies at Work - Summer 1962 - With the inclusion of extensive tables, Mike Thompson analyses the Summer 1962 duties and workings of the Southern Pacific locomotives allocated to Bournemouth at that time. The Opening of Newcastle Central Station and the Royal Border Bridge over the River Tweed - 150th Anniversary - David Anderson provides a detailed study of two famous Northumberland landmarks on the East Coast Main Line, both of which celebrate their 150 Anniversary on 20th August 2000. The Oxford, Thame & Princes Risborough Line - Laurence Waters describes the history and workings of a Great Western Railway through route which linked two main lines to and from London. Tail Lamp - Readers' Letters Cover: This month in Steam Days we look at the history and workings of the Great Western route from Oxford to Princes Risborough, where the '6100' 2-6-2Ts worked regularly. Here we see No 6149 of that class on an up train at Thame on 25 August 1962. The view of the station clearly shows its overall roof.
Article Snippets
This month we take a trip along the Central Wales line where, for a short period In the 1950s, Stanier Class '3' 2-6-2Ts were used on passenger services.
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