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Issue 1 - 25 1986 - 1991 Issue 26 - 50 1991 - 1993 Issue 51 - 75 1993 - 1995 Issue 76 - 100 1995 - 1997 Issue 101 - 125 1998 - 2000 Issue 126 - 150 2000 - 2002
Issue 151 - 175 2002 - 2004 Issue 176 - 200 2004 - 2006 Issue 201 - 225 2006 - 2008 Issue 226 - 250 2008 - 2010 Issue 251 - 275 2010 - 2012 Issue 276 - 300 2012 - 2014
Issue 301 - 325 2014 - 2016 Issue 326 - 350 2016 - 2018

 
Issue 1 - 25
01-03/1988 No.8 Bath Freights June 1956 Article - a look at Bath freights in 1956 on the S&DJtR.
01-03/1988 No.8 CURIOSITY SPOT Notes and pictures - a look at the Bideford, Westward Ho! And Appledore Railway.
01-03/1988 No.8 MEMORIES OF BRIGHTON part one Article - a look at Brighton starting in 1955.
01-03/1988 No.8 PULLMAN'S BEST to the glorious West Notes and pictures - a look at the Devon Belle obervation cars Nos 13/14.
04-06/1988 No.9 from BANBURY to BOURNEMOUTH Notes and pictures - a look at the cross country working in 1966 from York to Bournemouth
04-06/1988 No.9 Living by the line Article - look at the railway in the Weybridge, Stains and Egham area starting in the early 1950s, on wards.
04-06/1988 No.9 MEMORIES OF BRIGHTON part two Article - conclusion of a look at Brighton starting in 1955 to 1967.
10-11/1990 No.20 Centre Spread - Class 'Q1' 33030, 12 April 1963 Feltham Shed Picture.
10-11/1990 No.20 Curiosity Spot - Transportation Corps US Army Vehicles Notes and pictures - of railway vehicles sent over in kit form to be assembled prior to the invasion. See tail lamp in No.25 suggests Hainault Depot as site.
10-11/1990 No.20 USA 0-6-0Ts The Early Years Article - overview of these locomotives early years with US Army Transportation Corps, the WD and the subsequent disposal post war. With weight diagram.
10-11/1990 No.20 VECTIS REFLECTIONS Article - A look at the Islands railway in the early 1950s.
08-09/1991 No.25 Dead Lions and 'Js' Article - on the railways of East Kent in the early days of BR.
08-09/1991 No.25 KILLERS ABROAD Notes and pictures - a look at some weed killing trains in BR days.
08-09/1991 No.25 STOCKSPOT: MUTANT MINKS Notes and pictures - a look at some GWR Minks .
 
Issue 26 - 50
09/1992 No.37 The Weston, Clevedon & Portishead - Rural Rails 3 Notes and pictures - a look at this Col Stephens railway.
12/1992 No.40 The Highbridge BranchArticle - a look at this branch in Somerset.
 
Issue 51 - 75
04/1994 No.56 Life before Preservation - 2: Kent & East Sussex Railway Article - of the railway and operation.
06/1994 No.58 Launceston to Egloskerry - A Day in the Kensey Valley Article - of the railways in the valley with sketch maps.
06/1994 No.58 The Burry Port & Gwendraeth Valley Railway Article - of the railways with sketch maps and potted locomotive history.
08/1994 No.60 Focus on 4-4-0s Article - overview of the type to the demise of steam.
08/1994 No.60 Steam Days at Folkestone Article - on the development of the railways at Folkestone
 
Issue 76 - 100
03/1996 No.79 The Oxted Line in Steam Days Article - on the steam services linking London, the Weald and the Sussex Coast.
09/1996 No.85 Steam Days at BRIGHTON Article - on Brighton area in the days of steam.
11/1997 No.99 The Cuckoo Line (LB&SCR) Article - on the development of the railways to Eastbourne across the East Sussex Weald.
 
Issue 101 - 125
10/1998 No.110 Maunsell Express Locomotives Summer 1962 Article - overview of these locomotives duties between 1957 and 1962.
11/1999 No.123 James Stirling's 0-6-0s for the South Eastern Railway; 1878-1961 Article - overview of these locomotives
01/2000 No.125 Britain's Titled Trains 16: The 'Sunny South Express' Article - on the long lasting Victorian passenger express service from the North West to the South Coast, which after many changes managed to make it into the 21st century via the Virgin CrossCountry 'Sussex Scot'.
01/2000 No.125 The Riddles '76000' 4MT 2-6-0s Article - on this versatile class of which 37 were allocated to the Southern Region.
 
Issue 126 - 150
05/2000 No.129 Life before Preservation - 20: Bodmin & Wenford Railway Article - of the railway and operation.
05/2000 No.129 Lineside Lens - Reading to Tonbridge Picture Article - of the railway and operation with route map.
09/2000 No.133 London's Southern Termini in Camera Picture Article - Tribute to the terminus stations in the days of steam and the much-different scene today.
10/2000 No.134 Summer Saturdays at Bath (Green Park) in the 1950s Article - a look at services both north and south using Bath (Green Park) in the 1950s.
10/2000 No.134 The K&ESR 'Saddleback' Connection Article - Tribute to the ex-L&SWR '330' class 0-6-0Ts and their life on the K&ESR and EKR.
10/2001 No.137 Southern Railway Boat-Train Stock Article - on the development of the various services and the stock provided form them.
02/2001 No.138 Steam Days at Tonbridge Article - on the development of the railways at Tonbridge
06/2001 No.142 Special Traffic - The FA Cup, Wembley, and Special Trains Article - on the competition starting with the first Final at the Oval but from 1895 all Finals pre-First War were held at Crystal Palace.
06/2001 No.142 The LBSCR's Billington 'K' class 2-6-0s Article - on the life and times of the 2-6-0s from 1913 till the mass withdrawal in 1962
08/2001 No.144 The 'Chatham' at Gravesend Article - on the development of the railways at Gravesend, particularly the Gravesend West Branch and ferry services.
10/2001 No.146 Kensington (Addison Road) London's forgotten station? Article - on the life and times of a station that began as a modest terminus, became a busy through station, but never quite lived up to its promise.
12/2001 No.148 The Midhurst Branch of the LB&SCR Article - a potted history of the Sussex LB&SCR line from Pulborough to Chichester, via Petworth and Midhurst, describing the route, train services and motive power in the days of steam.
12/2001 No.148 The Riddles 'Austerity' 2-10-0s Article - fron 1943 to 1962 the life and times of these ex-War Department locomotives.
 
Issue 151 - 175
04/2002 No.152 Dorset's Isle of Portland Branch Article - on the development of the railways to and around the Isle of Portland by the GWR and the LSWR.
12/2003 No.172 Steam Days at Yeovil Article - on the development of the railways to and around Yeovil by the GWR and the LSWR over 150 years.
01/2004 No.173 The L&SWR and Southern at Plymouth Article - on the development of the railways to and around Plymouth by the L&SWR and Southern to the rundown under BR and what is left served by Wessex Trains.
01/2004 No.173 The GWR 'Dean Goods' 0-6-0 Article - on the much travelled class including war service overseas. Included a table on the 79 sent to France between October 1939 and May 1940. Note some used servicing the gun spurs in Kent.
 
Issue 176 - 200
04/2004 No.176 Well Tank Farewell Article - on the 2-4-0WT locomotives used on the Bodmin & Wadebridge line.
04/2004 No.176 USA 0-6-0Ts Letter page re: No.174 02/04 article - on the Lancing Carriage Works use of this class.
05/2005 No.189 Steam Days at Maidstone Article - on the development of the railways at Maidstone
 
Issue 201 -225
09/2006 No.205 The Southern Maunsell 'E1' and 'D1' 4-4-0s and their rebuilding from Wainwright 'E' and 'D' class engines Article - overview of these locomotives
04/2008 No.224 The Somerset & Dorset Revisited Article - on the line in the summer of 1963.
04/2008 No.224 The Stroudley 'Terriers' of the LB&SCR Article - on the life and times of the 0-6-0T tanks from 1872 into preservation.
 
Issue 226 - 250
11/2008 No.231 Steam Days at Dover Article - on the development of the railways at Dover
12/2008 No.232 SE&CR Six - Coupled Tanks Article - on the development of the various tank locomotives by H S Wainwright and R Surtees.
02/2009 No.234 Edwardian Express Locomotive Design Dilemmas: 1906 Article - on how the quintessential Victorian passenger locomotive evolved into the more functional, but more efficient, 20th century designs.
02/2009 No.234 Out and About on 'The Brighton' Article - a description of the characture of the LBSCR lines.
11/2009 No.243 Four-Coupled to East Grinstead Article - on the last steam hauled push-pull services during 1963.
 
Issue 251 - 275
02/2012 No.270 West Sussex Seaside Termini 1: LITTLEHAMPTON Article - on the 2½ mile branch evolution, its stations, railway wharf, and its services. See also tail lamp on LBSCR Steamers that called there.
05/2012 No.273 Remembering 1962 - Fifty years on Article - on the momentous contraction of steam locomotives, and its passenger services through out the country.
05/2012 No.273 West Sussex Seaside Termini 1: BOGNOR REGIS Article - miss numbered as 1, this article is on the 3½ mile branch evolution, its ill fated early stations, and its services. With maps of early Bognor and Barnham Junction stations.
 
Issue 276 - 300
08/2012 No.276 STEAM DAYS at HORSHAM Article - on this rail centre for West Sussex.
10/2012 No.278 BRIGHTON WORKS and its locomotives Part One - 1840 to 1922 Article - on Brighton Works up to grouping.
12/2012 No.280 The Adams Radial Tanks Article - on the '0415' class 4-4-2Ts, a look at the life and wanderings of this long lived class.
01/2013 No.281 Steam Days at Poole Article - on the development of the railways at Poole
01/2013 No.281 The BR Riddles '80000' 4MT 2-6-4Ts Article - on this versatile class of 155 which were allocated to five Regions.
04/2013 No.284 BRIGHTON WORKS and its locomotives Part Two - 1923 to 1958 Article - on Brighton Works from grouping to Nationalisation and eventual closure.
04/2013 No.284 Holiday Memories in the West Country - July 1961 Article - on D P Williams fortnight photographing in the South West.
08/2014 No.300 STEAM DAYS at CHELTENHAM Article - on this meeting place of the GWR, MIDLAND and M & S W R.
08/2014 No.300 The Stroudley 'D1' 0-4-2Ts Article - on this long lived and useful class of 125 locomotives, the largest number of one class on the LB&SCR.
 
Issue 301 - 325
05/2015 No.309 Southern Continental Boat Trains in the 20th Century Article - recalling the intergrated rail and sea services of the 1950s and 1960s and the evolution of surface transport between Britain and mainland Europe from Victorian days through to the end of Southern Region steam, and beyond.
05/2015 No.309 Remembering 1965 - Fifty Years On Article - recalling 1965, the year when Sir Winston Churchill died, the Western Region discarded its last steam locomotives, and British Railways was rebranded as British Rail.
07/2015 No.311 Steam Days at Tunbridge Wells Article - recalling the railways of this town on the border of Kent and Sussex where four LB&SCR routes met the South Eastern Railway's Hastings main line.
09/2015 No.313 We'er off to Leamington Article - recalling the railways of this area including the appearance of Southern Region steam in the 1960s.
09/2015 No.313 The Stroudley 'E1' class 0-6-0Ts Article - on this long lived and useful class of 78 locomotives, including the 'E Special' and 'West Brighton' cousins and 'E1R' 0-6-2T variants.
01/2016 No.317 A motley collection - the Southern Standards Article - a look at the use of ten of the BR Standard classes by Southern Region.
 
Issue 326 - 350
10/2017 No.338 The Southern Railway 'Super' 4-4-0s Article - a look at the 4-4-0 locomotives that were so prominent on the Southern, and their development over the years. Pictures include the original diagram by W. G. Hooley in April 1928, LSWR D15 class 4-4-0 No.465 with LSWR L12 class 4-4-0 No.434 along side at Waterloo 1913, rebuilt LSWR D15 class 4-4-0 No.E465 now with superheater and 6 wheeled tender passing Clapham Junction for Portsmouth 1930, rebuilt LSWR D15 class 4-4-0 No.30465 now with short stovepipe chimney at Fratton shed 1956, G&SWR 137 class 4-4-0 now LMS 14516 in 1930, SECR E class 4-4-0 No.19 with Belpaire firebox extended smokebox and full Wainwright livery near Orpington in 1910, rebuilt SECR E class 4-4-0 No.A19 passing through Sydenham circa 1925, LBSCR B4 class No.55 Emperor in Stroudley yellow livery, rebuilt LBSCR B4X class No.55 in umber livery, rebuilt LBSCR B4X class No.2055 altered to the SR composite loading gauge in Southern livery on Stewarts Lane shed 1947, SR Schools class 4-4-0 No.E900 Eton at Charing Cross 1930 in original condition before the fitting of smoke deflectors the following year, SR Schools class 4-4-0 No.30903 Leatherhead between Hither Green and Grove Park 1952 as rebuilt with multiple jet exhaust and large diameter chimney in BR lined black livery.
 



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