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Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
rains of Thought Britaina€ s Branch Lines Neil Sprinks shares his thoughts on lost infrastructure, the creation of branch lines from 1839 through to 1998, closures since 1852, and other notable curiosities or routes that became personal favourites. Kipps Engine Shed and the Locomotives of Monklands The evolution of the steam locomotive aided the growth of Coatbridge into the a€~Iron Burgha€ . The locomotive facilities at Kipps enabled the North British Railway to deliver raw materials, and take away finished product. David Anderson and Andrew Kennedy offer an insight. Steam Days in Colour 126: Steam in and around Reading Railway enthusiasts have always gravitated to this Thames Valley town, these scenes recall the latter years of British Railways steam in the vicinity. St. Pancras Station The Gothic splendour of St. Pancras was the jewel in the Midland Railwaya€ s crown. Andrew Wilson explains. Yorka€ s Foss Islands Branch Branching from the York to Scarborough main line and linking to the Derwent Valley Light Railway, James Johnson details this rail link to important industrial establishments. Tail Lamp a€ Readersa€ Letters
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