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Steam Railway #185 September 1995 Orient express steam in 96?
Steam Railway September 1995
Join us for everyday working steam!
We've arranged another top-value readers' trip to see working steam in Germany. This will be our first - and if closure threats are realised only - visit to the attractive Zittau system. Turn quickly to page 26 for the details! - 26
Shake, rattle and roll...
After a disastrous water 'carry-over' which violently ended the BR career of 'Super D' No. 9395 it was thought the engine would never work again, yet modern repair methods are bringing the 0-8-0 back to life. Richard Gibbon of the NRM reveals how it's being done. 30
Flags, whistles...and everything else besides!
What's involved in a guard's day?
A lot more than blowing whistles and waving flags, that's for sure! Editor Peter Kelly spent a day at the Great Central Railway following guard Rob Smith's every move. 36
Perchance it waketh...
It is clearly within the powers of the preservation movement to re-awaken the Lynton & Barnstaple Railway from its long sleep of 60 years. Andrew Dow, president of the Lynton & Barnstaple Railway Association, explains how this beautiful line could yet be brought back to life. 40
Sounds of steam
We have a detailed description and library sleeve to go with your free cassette (attached to the front of this issue) of BR steam recordings by the renowned Peter Handford.58
Thunder in the sun
Stunning photographs by Malcolm Ranieri ARPS of the mouth-watering variety of South African steam turned out for the recent 3,000-miles-plus `Cape Province Explorer' railtour which was the steam experience of a lifetime. 60
Paradise lost - and still being buried
An exclusive Steam Railway preview of Mac Hawkins' new book The Somerset & Dorset Then and Now. More than ten years have elapsed since the publication of his first volume, and the changes that have taken place even since then are immense. Exclusively to Steam Railway readers, this gem of a book is being offered at a pre-publication saving of , with a signed bookplate by the author. 79
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