Steam World Railway Magazine

Steam World June 2009
Issue No.264
In This Issue
Front Cover Image - In September 1963 Pacific No.46225 Duchess of Gloucester is at Carlisle Upperby MPD - Geoff Rixon
4 - COMMENT - Opinion and analysis from Steam World editor Chris Leigh
6 - CALL ATTENTION - More steam oddities, suggestions and comments
15 PLATFORM - Reader's comments
8 WELSH EXCURSION - How to 'spot' plenty of South Wales based freight locomotives
18 LIVING ON THE SR - David Maidment samples many steam runs, especially from 1957
26 FROM 'SPOTTER' TO BR - 'Spotter John Bowers ends up working for the railway as a fitter
34 GREAT SHOT! - We visit the Leith branch in Edinburgh for a freight scene
36 SOUTH DEVON DELIGHTS - A break in one of the nation's favourite holiday locations
42 THE ONES THAT GOT AWAY - David Holmes provides a 'hit and misses' photographic journey
48 DUCHESS REQUIEM - A final trip to pay 'last respects' at Carlisle Upperby in October 1964
52 THAT REMINDS ME - Research into steam locomotives' hammer blow on bridges
54 WEST END STORY - A young St.Philip's Marsh MPD cleaner gains his first firing turn
60 CALENDER STORY - What's behind the next picture in the Steam World calendar
65 REVIEWS
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