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Steam Railway #5 1980 March April Light Railway orders explained Main line dooms
Steam Railway 1980 March April
CONTENTS
Obituary Derwent Valley Steam York's own steam service is irretrievably lost and we thought we'd stopped saying farewell to steam 12 years ago.
Skanska Jarnvagar Roughly translated, that means steam any time you want it. Gerry Souter looks at preservation in the pine forests of Southern Sweden.
The thoughts of Chairman Peter BR Chairman Sir Peter Parker talks about main-line steam prospects after 1985. An exclusive interview with David Wilcock.
Knotty's Pot of Gold No.5 in our Preserved Line Profile series finds the North Staffordshire Railway realistically chasing Y2 million visitors a year.
Free tickets for Rocket 150 We're offering ten tickets (five pairs) as prizes in a new free-to-enter competition. We'll pay your fare too!
Furnaces on the Furness Steam exhausts have been barking again on BR metals in the frozen north. Steam Railway's growing band of contributing photographers show how.
Saving it! After a lean Summer on the Romney Hythe 8 Dymchurch comes ... a lean Winter. But life must go on and that means putting expenditure on a diet.
Castle that saved Tyseley The home of live steam in Birmingham owes its very existance to one engine 7029 Clun Castle. Bryan Holden tells how it happened.
Sentinels ... still holding the fort We go north of the Clyde to an industrial niche where steam reigns supreme, and where things go better with coke.
Steam silhouettes Guest photographer Bill Sharman prescribes a treatment for sun spots. Follow his advice, and shoot for the sun. It won't hurt a bit.
Tales from the Footplate The incredible escape of a man nearly crushed to death under his engine and the macabre death of a driver who was. All human life is here.
Industrial stocklist Continuing our comprehensive checkout of industrial steam, and telling you what's where, and whether it still works.
Why Wednesday are beating Forest Replica platemaker David Newton is on the ball he's got soccer fans buying his railwayana. Sounds like a fair Kop?
Mailbag In which resident cartoonist Bill Stott fills in the white spaces around the letters you've been writing to us.
Steam in print Reviewing more new titles from the railway publishing houses. And here's a promise, We won't blast a book just because we didn't publish it.
What is a LRO? Not the same as a UFO, but often just as confusing. David Wilcock explains what Light Railway Orders are all about.
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