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Steam Railway #176 1994 December Disaster at Durham Derby wooden engine Cornish
Steam Railway No 176 1994 December
CONTENTS
COVER STORIES
NEWS DISASTER AT DURHAM - BLUE PETER TRAGEDY PAGES 6-7
NEWS CHRISTMAS STEAM IN WEARDALE PAGE 12
DERBY'S WOODEN ENGINE PAGE 64
NEWS CORNISH BRANCH STEAM BACK IN 1995? PAGE 10
EXCLUSIVE NEW NRM HEAD - AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW AT YORK
REGULARS
6 NEWS All the top stories -15 pages of the BIGGEST and BEST news section in the business!
23 MORGAN Respected columnist David Morgan asks: are volunteer Directors aware of their legal responsibilities?
24 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS Everything you ever wanted to know about steam - but were afraid to ask! This month our team of experts reveal how double-headed drivers synchronise, investigate No.9s' missing regalia and look at secret locomotive deals. Turn to page 24 NOW to find out the answers.
50 GALLERY It's been a glorious autumn - see the outstanding results from Britain's top photographers - in colour and black & white.
57 THE GLORIOUS YEARS Guest photographer Neville Knight recalls the perils of railway photography immediately after the war, with some stunning images.
67 DOWN MAIN The country's leading main line steam expert David Wilcock has the latest news, information and comment.
78 PERMANENT WAY AND NOT SO PERMANENT WAY Alan Jarvis looks at dramatic changes in the Welsh Valleys near Cardiff.
80 THE ONE-STOP STEAM GUIDE Plan your month with confidence with the help of Lynne Best's authoritative guide to steam railways, railway experience courses and society meetings. In our FactFile we feature the Embsay Steam Railway - it's the most comprehensive guide money can buy!
89 MAILBAG Readers views, suggestions and letters.
98 MIXED TRAFFIC A double-headed `A4' on the East Coast Main Line, media daftness, and a really unusual brand of film! Turn to page 98 to find out more.
SPECIAL FEATURES
26 WHERE NEXT ON THE MAIN LINE? In an EXCLUSIVE interview with Steam Railway's David Wilcock, Paul Blowfield of Special Trains talks openly in detail for the first time about the problems and challenges facing the future of main line steam. Turn quickly to page 26!
31 THE KODAK STEAM RAILWAY PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR It's your LAST CHANCE to WIN a L2,000 steam holiday to Zimbabwe in this superb competition. Post your entry today.
32 CHRISTMAS REVIEWS It's a tough job, but somebody's got to do it! We've spent literally hundreds of hours reviewing all sorts of products that you might - or in a few cases might not (!) want for Christmas. Our in-depth reviews are simply the best.
64 DERBY'S WOODEN ENGINE! The strange but true story of a full-size steam locomotive built entirely of wood. National Railway Museum Librarian Philip Atkins tells the tale of this carpenters creation.
72 IS ANDREW SCOTT 'HIS OWN MAN'? In an EXCLUSIVE interview, new National Railway Museum Head Andrew Scott explains his plans for the museum to editor Nigel Harris.
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