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Front Cover: Riddles Class 5 4-6-0 No. 73115 King Pellinore is seen near Worting Junction with the 11.30am Waterloo-Bournemouth service of May 28 1966. Gerald T. Robinson/GTR Slides.
On the footplate from Saltley: I Former Saltley fireman Bob Essery recalls his ing days, from 1947 to 1954 - WITH COLOUR
Running the 'Car Carrier' in style: The 'Anglo-Scottish Car Carrier' used distinctive rolling stock and featured some very fast running. A.J. Powell describes a trip from Newcastle with No. 60073 St Gatien. - WITH COLOUR
Gresley's 'V2s' - the engines that won the war: A trio of transparencies from Keith Pirt's quality collection, featuring Gresley's distinctive three-cylinder -V2' 2-6-2s - COLOUR FEATURE
Cambrian Rambles: Immaculate 'Manor' 4-6-Os on the 'Cambrian Coast Express,' Ivatt 2-6-Os on two-coach local trains.... Gerald T. Robinson takes us from Oswestry to Aberystwyth in 1961 and 1964. - WITH COLOUR
Just what is Rail Archive Stephenson? - T.G. Hepburn: In our second look at this important photographic archive, proprietor Brian Stephenson provides a potted biography of the late Gordon Hepburn and presents a selection of his best photographs.
This was the news: This month's dip into the Hulton Picture Company's . files has a Southern flavour, with captions by R.C. Riley.
George Heiron - railway artist & photographer: George Heiron has earned a unique reputation since the early 1950s not only as an accomplished railway artist but also as a photographer with a distinctive and instantly recognisable style. Nigel Harris talked to him about his lifelong interest in railways - WITH COLOUR
Platform: Topics of debate in this month's editors postbag include: reaction to our recent 'Beeching Report' coverage, surviving pre-Grouping insignia in the 1960s and recollections of the Northern Railfans Club - WITH COLOUR
Christmas Book Reviews: The festive season produces a bumper crop of railway reading - which is recommended as an excellent antidote to over-exposure to endless TV 'repeats!' Steam World takes a look at some recent and established offerings.
On the footplate from Saltley: I Former Saltley fireman Bob Essery recalls his ing days, from 1947 to 1954 - WITH COLOUR
Running the 'Car Carrier' in style: The 'Anglo-Scottish Car Carrier' used distinctive rolling stock and featured some very fast running. A.J. Powell describes a trip from Newcastle with No. 60073 St Gatien. - WITH COLOUR
Gresley's 'V2s' - the engines that won the war: A trio of transparencies from Keith Pirt's quality collection, featuring Gresley's distinctive three-cylinder -V2' 2-6-2s - COLOUR FEATURE
Cambrian Rambles: Immaculate 'Manor' 4-6-Os on the 'Cambrian Coast Express,' Ivatt 2-6-Os on two-coach local trains.... Gerald T. Robinson takes us from Oswestry to Aberystwyth in 1961 and 1964. - WITH COLOUR
Just what is Rail Archive Stephenson? - T.G. Hepburn: In our second look at this important photographic archive, proprietor Brian Stephenson provides a potted biography of the late Gordon Hepburn and presents a selection of his best photographs.
This was the news: This month's dip into the Hulton Picture Company's . files has a Southern flavour, with captions by R.C. Riley.
George Heiron - railway artist & photographer: George Heiron has earned a unique reputation since the early 1950s not only as an accomplished railway artist but also as a photographer with a distinctive and instantly recognisable style. Nigel Harris talked to him about his lifelong interest in railways - WITH COLOUR
Platform: Topics of debate in this month's editors postbag include: reaction to our recent 'Beeching Report' coverage, surviving pre-Grouping insignia in the 1960s and recollections of the Northern Railfans Club - WITH COLOUR
Christmas Book Reviews: The festive season produces a bumper crop of railway reading - which is recommended as an excellent antidote to over-exposure to endless TV 'repeats!' Steam World takes a look at some recent and established offerings.
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