Comment - 'Spotting' from old photos offers a way of getting those last 'cops'.
Call Attention .Steam World looks back at Old Oak Common MPD, which closed in December last year.
East Midlands 'mega bash' - How many sheds could you 'bash' on a 24-hour hour? In the first part of a new series, Bruce Laws reveals his surprising answer.
People and trains Nigel Harris explores the work of Lancashire photographer Ken Roberts who made people a key element in his highly evocative compositions.
Platform - Readers' views and opinions -plus the chance to win in our prize crossword.
Southern Region TANK ENGINES - Some of the variety of Southern Region tank engines is showcased in glorious colour.
'Coiting' from the CLASSROOM - Secondary school provided tantalising spotting opportunities for Martin Leech - and the prospect of punishment if he was caught.
Great Shot! - A '2P' and 'Black Five' take water at Brock Troughs in 1952 in this atmospheric photograph taken by Ken Roberts.
Darkroom discoveries - Ron Cover presents a selection of Southern Railway pictures recently discovered in his extensive collet lion.
Errors of judgment - The late Dennis Carling explains how simple mistakes almost had grave consequences early in his railway career.
Journeys on National Service - David Kirk concludes his tale of travelling by steam while on National Service in Halifax.
'Foo-tex' solidarity - John B. Hall looks back at journeys on football excursions to widen his sphere of travel.
North East heavy freight - David Idle recalls the spectacle of heavy freight operations in the North East.
On Shed And In Works - Mike Moranl presents a series of photographs of locomotives on shed and in Works.
Reviews - A bumper reviews selection of the latest books, DVDs, and other releases.
Cover - 'Jubilee' No. 45694 Bellerophon stands on Nottingham MPD on March 31 1965.
Contents page image: Above: John U. Hall recalls travelling on ioolball excursions in search of 'cops' on p50-57. On an unrecorded dale, 'K' 2-6-0 No. 32349 stands on one of the sheds John visited - Fratton.
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