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Locomotive Performance | Then and Now

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Sam Hewitt

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18th January 2019

Don Benn describes the performance of Merchant Navy Pacific No. 35028 Clan Line.
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Credit where credit is long overdue

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Sam Hewitt

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18th January 2019

We join with everyone in the heritage railway sector in congratulating two truly outstanding recipients of New Year’s Honours for 2019. When local lad Mervyn Allcock set out to preserve the behemoth that is Barrow Hill roundhouse and turn it into a major heritage venue, there were many who remained unconvinced. How on earth could…
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ISSUE 250 – OUT NOW!

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Sam Hewitt

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18th January 2019

Tornado Returns! 2019 Gala Guide! 150th Barry Rebuild! The special 250th issue of Heritage Railway magazine has got the lot! As ever, this month’s issue of Heritage Railway magazine is packed with the best features on our heritage railways, our Railwayana column, up and running guides, and much more! If you’d like to read this…
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The Evans return to Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways

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Sam Hewitt

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17th January 2019

Heritage Railway magazine deputy editor returned ‘home’ to his native Mid Wales.
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Your Gallery: Kilmersdon

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Sam Hewitt

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17th January 2019

Brian Kennedy sent in this picture of Kilmersdon, on hire from the Somerset & Dorset Railway Trust is pictured at Trevarno on the Helston Railway on 5th January 2019, during the Winter Steam Up. Want to feature your pictures on everything Heritage Railway? Then get involved! Click here and fill in the form with your amazing…
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Your Gallery: Christmas White Rose

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Sam Hewitt

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17th January 2019

Wayne Richardson sent in this picture of Ex LMS Coronation Class Locomotive No 6233 Duchess of Sutherland, leading the way approaching Broad Fen Lane LC, Claypole with the Railway Touring Company’s 1Z42 ‘The Christmas White Rose’ in December. Want to feature your pictures on everything Heritage Railway? Then get involved! Click here and fill in the…
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Your Gallery: Duchess of Sutherland

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Sam Hewitt

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17th January 2019

Wayne sent in this super picture of Ex LMS Coronation Class Locomotive No 6233 ‘Duchess of Sutherland’ leading the way with the Railway Touring Company’s 1Z46 Excursion ‘Lindum Fayre’. Want to feature your pictures on everything Heritage Railway? Then get involved! Click here and fill in the form with your amazing photos!
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Your Gallery: Cathedrals Express

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Sam Hewitt

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17th January 2019

On Sunday 9th December 2018, Ex LMS Black 5 Locomotive No. 44871 heads Steam Dreams excursion ‘The Cathedrals Express’. Both trips started at London Kings Cross terminating at Lincoln. Want to feature your pictures on everything Heritage Railway? Then get involved! Click here and fill in the form with your amazing photos!
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Countdown to carriage compliance

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Sam Hewitt

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16th January 2019

In the first of a new series examining the issues of operating special trains on the main line with heritage rolling stock, Andy Castledine examines the effects of forthcoming legislation into the heritage sector – this time on passenger carriages. It may seem premature to be thinking of the forthcoming year when we’ve only just…
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The Spirit of Sandringham

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Sam Hewitt

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16th January 2019

Peter Wright and John Peat of the B17 Steam Locomotive Trust outline the story behind new-build No. 61673 Spirit of Sandringham, reflecting on the past as well as the future of the LNER-designed 4-6-0. Established in 2011 as an organisation with charitable trust status, the B17 Steam Locomotive Trust is building a full-size working example…
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