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rains of Thought Rails around Coltness and Shotts: The coal era Robin Nelson reveals how the collieries of the Coltness and Shotts iron works companies, and some associated cement manufacture and brick-making, kept much of the local freightonly network active well into BR days. The Ilfracombe branch Much lamented as a railway that should never have closed, Stanley Jenkins presents the history of the 15-mile route from Barnstaple Junction through to the North Devon coast at Ilfracombe. STEAM DAYS in Colour 143: Sir Nigel Gresleya€ s finest A selection of Derek Penny photographs of Sir Nigel Gresleya€ s locomotives and rebuilds. The many guises of the LMS a€~Patriotsa€ Andrew Kennedy considers the ever-changing look of the class since the emergence of the first engines as a€~Converted Claughtonsa€ in 1930. Britaina€ s Titled Trains: a€~The Inter-Citya€ Roger Haigh recalls the 15-year history of the Western Region named express that ran between Englanda€ s first and second cities. Tail Lamp a€ Readersa€ letters Reviews
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