Steam World Railway Magazine

Steam World December 2010
Issue No.282
In This Issue
Front Cover Image - Caledonian 2F 0-6-0 No.57375 rests in the sun at Whithorn.
4 COMMENT - Opinion and analysis from Steam World editor Chris Leigh
6 CALL ATTENTION - More steam oddities, suggestions and comments
8 FOOTPLATE TALES - The magic of hop-pickers specials at dawn in the Garden of England
14 BONGO PARADE - Thompson's successful wartime 4-6-0 comes under the spotlight
16 SETTING THE STANDARD - More than 11,000 MK 1 carriages were built - but what went where?
26 PLATFORM - Reader's comments
27 PRIZE CROSSWORD
28 JIM HULL'S NOTEBOOK - In the first of an occasional series, we go spotting at Stewarts Lane
34 GREAT SHOT - A polsihed Brit is ready for the Golden Arrow at Stewarts Lane
36 KEEPING TRACK - The development of permanent way in the days of steam, and its role
42 A SERIES OF ERRORS - It's 100 years since the terrible smash and fire at Hawes Junction
48 FLY BIRDS, FLY! - Pigeon traffic was among the most unusual carried by railways
58 THAT REMINDS ME... - Andrew Dow considers a time when the railway did everything
65 REVIEWS
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