Steam World Railway Magazine
- Steam World May 1997
- Issue No.119
- In This Issue
- Front Cover Image - Junbilee 4-6-0 No.45717 arrives on shed at York in October 1959 - Keith Pirt/KR Photographs No.M17
- 4 - COMMENT - Opinion and analysis from Steam World editor Chris Leigh
- 6 - CALL ATTENTION - More steam oddities, suggestions and comments
- 8 - BROMSGROVE AND THE LICKEY - Clem Huzzey recounts the history of Britain's steepest main line
- 14 - STATION SIGHTS 1 - The glory of long gone Scottish station scenes from the colour collection of Nick Jardine-Patterson
- 18 - TWILIGHT OF STEAM AROUND TAUNTON - A six hour spotting bash was logged at Taunton by Keith Strickland on the last Saturday of the 1963 summer timetable
- 24 - A SILVER LINING - Would be Western Region photographer, Arthur Carpenter had to make do with the LMR at Hendon, but every cloud does have a silver lining...
- 30 - RHUBARB CRUMBLES - Rescued from the dustbin by Steve Ryszka, these views show the demolition of a Peterborough railway landmark
- 34 - LICKEY INCLINE 1946 - A great Aerofilms view of an LMS 4-6-0 laboiuring up the Lickey incline, banked by two 0-6-0Ts
- 36 - REVIEWS - Books, videos and prints
- 38 - OIL FIRING AND THE 8Fs - Engineer Stewart Currie traces the development of oil-firing equipment and considers its use and maintenance in Stanier's 8F 2-8-0s
- 46 - HIGH DYKE PHOTOCALL - A.E. 'Dusty' Durrant presents some black and white views of the steam action on High Dyke's iron ore branch
- 50 - PLATFORM - Oil fired ROD 2-8-0s and other readers letters
- 52 - A DAY IN THE FOREST - Photographer John Dagley-Morris spent a day chasing Pannier tanks in the Forest of Dean and took some great colour shots
- 56 - ALL THINGS CONSIDERED - Andrew Dow comments on our attitudes to Electrified Railways
- 58 - RAILS IN THE ISLE OF WIGHT - A glimpse of some of the photographs from the colour album by Robert Hendry
- 62 - RAILWAYANA RECORD - Chris Leigh considers the pleasures and problems of collecting railway posters and chooses a 'Girls on the Beach' theme
- 64 - STEAM WORLD CLASSIFIED
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