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rains of Thought Memories of Swansea Docks and its engine sheds With Swansea steam in retreat, a summer 1963 exploration of the area around Swansea Docks was undertaken by Steve Bartlett, including visits to the adjacent Swansea East Dock engine shed and the nearby Danygraig depot. a€~Be it ever so humblea€ a€ The Non-Corridor Passenger Carriage John Macnab recalls the non-corridor carriages used in some of Scotlanda€ s trains during the 1940s and 1950s, and also during his time with the Coaching Rolling Stock Section of British Railways in Glasgow in the 1960s. STEAM DAYS in Colour 105: London Midland Steam Around Sheffield Served principally by the Midland and Great Central railways, and then the LMS and LNER, post-Nationalisation the former metamorphosed into the London Midland Region a€" Here its steam duties around the steel city take centre stage. The BR-built a€~2MTa€ 2-6-2Ts a€" A Southern perspective J. Crosse reviews the duties performed by BR-built Ivatt a€~2MTa€ 2-6-2Ts and Riddles a€~Standarda€ versions of these engines on the Southern Region of BR. The Clacton-on-Sea Branch a€" The a€~Tendring Hundred Railwaya€ The line from Colchester to Clacton-on-Sea, originally known as The Tendring Hundred Railway, dates back to the mid-1800s, and Stanley Jenkins takes us on a historic and geographic journey over this Essex branch line. Tail Lamp a€" Readersa€ Letters
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