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Steam Railway #137 1991 September POCKET GUIDE NOT INCLUDED Blue Peter story
Steam Railway #137 1991 September POCKET GUIDE NOT INCLUDED
CONTENTS
NEWS and NEWS PICTORIAL A testing time for Britannia; the 'Duke' breaks the 'Duchess' record on the S&C; freight workings on the East Lancs.; Pullman car burnt out at Carnforth; plus the latest locomotives on the move.
CHANGE AT SMALLBROOK JUNCTION The Isle of Wight Steam Railway celebrates the arrival of the first steam-hauled passenger train at Smallbrook after a 25-year gap. Andrew Britton traces the history behind this preservation breakthrough.
PANNING FOR GOLD Steam Railway Cameraman of the Year Mike Spencer explains the techniques he uses to achieve a photographic impression of speed.
GALLERY Steam in the landscape on preserved branches and on the main line.
BLUE PETER FLYING THE FLAG AGAIN In the first of a two-part series, Maurice Burns tells the story of A2 Pacific Blue Peter's exploits prior to 1984.
HOW IT WORKS In part two of the Steam Railway Encyclopaedia, Ian Smith looks at combustion and explains the various means by which the fire can be controlled.
KING EDWARD II: THE IMPOSSIBLE TAKES A LITTLE LONGER David Wilcock examines progress with the restoration of a Barry locomotive once dubbed 'project impossible'.
THE CHAMPAGNE AND CAVIAR RAILTOUR Nick Pigott reports on the first ever railtour of the Ukraine and discovers the Russian idea of a runpast.
GLORIOUS YEARS Guest photographer Patrick Kingston recalls what influenced him to pick-up a camera to record steam action.
WORLDWIDE REPORT David Thornhill turns his attention to industrial steam still hard at work in Czechoslovakia.
MAILBAG/VIDEO VIEW The debate on BR's placing of bars on the windows of steam-hauled stock and other topical points of view. Plus reviews of a selection of the latest railway videos.
WHERE TO GO FOR STEAM Planning a day out? Our comprehensive guide to what's happening on Britain's preserved lines. Plus society meetings and research requests.
MODERN HISTORY More scenes from the preservation archives with Pendennis Castle and Ellerman Lines captured in 1974.
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