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Steam World

Dec 01 2022
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Steam World is Britain's best selling historical railway magazine. Covering the magical times when steam railways were the lifeblood of the country. It features first-hand accounts from drivers, firemen, BR managers and enthusiasts alike. Featuring magnificent photography from the fifties and sixties, it will bring back wonderful memories coupled with inside information of what it was really like to work, travel and play on the world's best railway.

Steam World

THE MEN WHO 'TAPPED' AND 'HOOKED'

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WHERE IT ALL BEGAN - THE NEXT STAGE • Bob Poynter continues the story of his early BR career. The previous instalment was in Steam World, September 2021

REFLECTIONS AT PERTH • A crucial hub of Caledonian and North British Railway routes to all four points of the compass, Perth was a very important main line junction, naturally served by its own large Motive Power Depot.

PLATFORM • send your letters to Steam World, 4 Milnyard Square, Orton South gate, Peterborough PE2 6GX or steamworld@choicemag.co.uk

STEAM WORLD CROSSWORD

SOUTHERN INCURSIONS AND EXCURSIONS • Part one David Thrower details the unusual visitors to SR territory, and SR steam wanderers elsewhere, during the 1960s

GREAT SHOT

1961: A SPOTTER'S YEAR • Bruce Laws tried to stay ahead of modernisation as he sought out the last steam in East Anglia and further afield.

THE TORTUOUS PATH TO 'DUCHESS' WITHDRAWAL • John Palmer continues his study of the decline of Stanier’s ‘Pacifics’, how they were used and how they were phased out. Part 3 Parts one and two were in October and November 2022

SUMMER SPECIALS! • As an antidote to depressing winter weather, Gavin Morrison cheers us all up by dipping into his massive photo-archive to remind us of those long, lazy summer days when hundreds of ‘holiday extras’ carried day trippers to holiday destinations in all corners of the country.

AN EIGHT-YEAR ADVENTURE 1955-63 • Geoff Rogers recalls eight years of growing up and trainspotting in north-east England Part one

PICK 'N' MIX • Southern scenes - Photographs from the CJL Collection

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Steam World is Britain's best selling historical railway magazine. Covering the magical times when steam railways were the lifeblood of the country. It features first-hand accounts from drivers, firemen, BR managers and enthusiasts alike. Featuring magnificent photography from the fifties and sixties, it will bring back wonderful memories coupled with inside information of what it was really like to work, travel and play on the world's best railway.

Steam World

THE MEN WHO 'TAPPED' AND 'HOOKED'

CALL ATTENTION

WHERE IT ALL BEGAN - THE NEXT STAGE • Bob Poynter continues the story of his early BR career. The previous instalment was in Steam World, September 2021

REFLECTIONS AT PERTH • A crucial hub of Caledonian and North British Railway routes to all four points of the compass, Perth was a very important main line junction, naturally served by its own large Motive Power Depot.

PLATFORM • send your letters to Steam World, 4 Milnyard Square, Orton South gate, Peterborough PE2 6GX or steamworld@choicemag.co.uk

STEAM WORLD CROSSWORD

SOUTHERN INCURSIONS AND EXCURSIONS • Part one David Thrower details the unusual visitors to SR territory, and SR steam wanderers elsewhere, during the 1960s

GREAT SHOT

1961: A SPOTTER'S YEAR • Bruce Laws tried to stay ahead of modernisation as he sought out the last steam in East Anglia and further afield.

THE TORTUOUS PATH TO 'DUCHESS' WITHDRAWAL • John Palmer continues his study of the decline of Stanier’s ‘Pacifics’, how they were used and how they were phased out. Part 3 Parts one and two were in October and November 2022

SUMMER SPECIALS! • As an antidote to depressing winter weather, Gavin Morrison cheers us all up by dipping into his massive photo-archive to remind us of those long, lazy summer days when hundreds of ‘holiday extras’ carried day trippers to holiday destinations in all corners of the country.

AN EIGHT-YEAR ADVENTURE 1955-63 • Geoff Rogers recalls eight years of growing up and trainspotting in north-east England Part one

PICK 'N' MIX • Southern scenes - Photographs from the CJL Collection

REVIEWS

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