Steam Days Railway Magazine
- February 2010, No.246
- In This Issue
- Front Cover Image
- On Friday, 3 September 1965 Adams O2 class 0-4-4T No.W22 Brading awaits departure from Ventnor with a train for Wroxhall, Shanklin and Sandown - Roy Hobbs
- Trains Of Thought
- The Moretonhampstead Branch
- Chris Andres looks at this iconic Devon branch line that ran from Newton Abbot and was closed to passengers by British Railways in February 1959, despite vehement opposition from those who used it!
- ...and sometimes I took the Low Road!
- John Macnab follows up his memories from Falkirk (High) to Glasgow (Queen Street) with recollections of the alternative route, from Falkirk (Grahamston) to Glasgow (Buchanan Street) - on the Low Road!
- Steam Days in Colour 62: Southern Region Seaside Termini
- Serving as it did numerous seaside resorts ranging from the Atlantic coast of Cornwall and Devon in the west to the Thames estuary and Cinque Ports in the east, the Southern Region ran an equally diverse range of trains to serve the needs of locals and holidaymakers. Enjoy visiting a selection of these termini during their steam days swansong
- LNER Class D9 4-4-0s
- Bill Aves describes the development of J.G.Robinson's first 4-40s for the Great Central Railway, the 11B Class and their evolution and work from 1901, through LNER days, to 1950
- Steam Days at Birkenhead
- At the top of The Wirral, across the River Mersey from Liverpool, the massive dock development in and around Birkenhead ensured that it would become a rail centre of great importance. Stanley C.Jenkins explains how it attracted the GWR, L&NWR, MS&LR and CLC and gave birth to the Mersey and Wirral railways
- Tail Lamp - Readers' Letters
- Pages 65-128, 8¼" x 11¾" . Red Gauntlet Publications
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