Steam World Railway Magazine
- Steam World July 2009

- Issue No.265
- In This Issue
- Front Cover Image - Class Q7 0-8-0 No.63460 is at Darlington MPD in September 1963 - Geoff Rixon
- 4 COMMENT - Opinion and analysis from Steam World editor Mel Holley
- 6 CALL ATTENTION - More steam oddities, suggestions and comments
- 8 'CASTLES' AND 'KINGS' - Timekeeping and train performance on the Western Region in the 1950s
- 15 PLATFORM - Reader's comments
- 19 CONSETT COAL AND ORE - Verdun Wake's photographs of these memorable north-east trains
- 26 A GOLDEN WEEKEND - A family gathering enables Jim Waite to visit the North East by rail
- 30 DISTINCTIVE 'DUCHESS' - No.6234 spent a short time in an experimental gloss dark grey
- 34 GREAT SHOT! - A fine shot of a 'Duchess' on the West Coast Main Line
- 38 GLIMPSE OF THE 'GROVE' - Chris Leigh looks behind the scenes of a very special train
- 46 TALES FROM THE PIT - Memoirs of Ashford fitter Norman Turner, with Anthony Vent
- 50 THAT REMINDS ME - Fledgling British Railways' elegant typeface has a unifying effect
- 52 CALENDAR STORY - What's behind the next picture in the Steam World calendar?
- 54 LIVING ON THE SR - David Maidment samples more steam runs, in the later years
- 66 REVIEWS - What's in the shops? Is it any good and should you buy it?
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