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Railway World 1999 November Vol 60 No 714 Deltic new livery Moors line portrait
Railway World 1999 November Vol 60 No 714
CONTENTS
FEATURES
38 Picture ParadeNEW! A regular feature presenting some of the attractive images of railways through the viewfinder...
46 Carter's Doublespread - On shed at Reading Engineman-cameraman, Jim Carter takes us on another trip back to the "steam age
48 Victorian elegance Stephen Middleton describes his work on restoring some unusual historic coaches
51 The Moors Line - busy but not rich Handel Kardas reports on the current programme of improvements on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, one of our busiest heritage railways
57 I didn't recognise you without the overalls!' Over the weekend of 14/15 August, the Bala Lake Railway Society invited Railway World to open the Silver Jubilee event. The Editor recorded some of what transpired and presents his impressions of a splendid occasion
64 Where to see semaphores On the Sussex Coast with J. D. Francis
71 Marshalling Yard Railway World's review of what is on offer to readers including book and video reviews
COMMENT
4 From the Editor's desk Do anniversaries have any meaning? Looking behind the dates to current trends in railways
26 Heritage Railway Forum After careful consideration .... Peter Ovenstone reports on the change of heart regarding the Government's proposals to introduce charges for the work of the Railway Inspectorate
42 Ian Allan Writes
68 Letters Where you, our readers, have your say
69 Young Isambard Railway World's wry observer of the world of railways
NEWS
5 Standard Lines Latest news from the standard gauge heritage railways
14 Narrow Lines All the news from Cliff Thomas on the less than 4ft 81/2in gauge...but 15in-plus...railways
18 Heritage TractionRESTYLED! John Crane reports on diesel and electric developments and heritage events
21 On Main Lines Roster Clerk reviews the charter scene - Rail Excursion Roster lists the wide range of main line excursions with diesel and electric traction - Steam Mainliners lists the autumn steam charters on Railtrack
25 NRM Spotlight Not fit for duty Platform 4, the NRM's resident theatre company, presents its new play Not Fit For Duty, with a re-enactment of the events of 1 November 1892, leading to the disaster near Thirsk
27 National NetworkRESTYLED! Our update on the national system: Privatised Railway provides the comment behind the news, and Brian Morrison reports in news and pictures, with Star Reports and Roaming the Regions
44 15" Gauge World Peter van Zeller reports on past and present on 15in gauge railways
60 Steam Scene WorldwideNEW! Colin Boocock spreads his net further afield to take in steam activity around the globe: South Africa: The 'Union Limited'; Holland: Museum Buurt Stoomweg gala weekend; Poland: Regular steam-hauled freight; Germany: Preserved lines in Saxony; France: Le Train a. Vapeur des Cevennes and Turkey: Open air steam museum
70 Railways on the InternetNEW! Presented by Martin Ward - latest news of railway websites
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