Steam Railway (UK) - 2020-07-24

• A tribute to main line steam traction inspector Jim Smith
• An engine that helped to demolish some of the Bluebell – and rebuild it
• Charting the Bluebell’s achievemen­ts from 1960 to the present day
• Recalling the LBSCR celebrity’s brief appearance at Sheffield Park
• How do you develop a line like the Bluebell without losing its essence?
• A profile of the replica Brighton ‘Atlantic’ now nearing completion
• The historic ‘Chesham’ carriages returning to the limelight
• Why a GWR ‘Dukedog’ became a prized part of the Bluebell fleet
• ❖ Railways reopen after lockdown
• Fred Dibnah’s son buys Kerr, Stuart
• STEAM RETURNS, BUT NO UNIFIED VIEW ON FACE COVERINGS
• Welsh Pony steams after 80 years
• THE ROSTER
• ❖ ‘Stephenson’ engine myth busted
• ❖ No offers for NRM ‘Barnum’ coach
• ❖ Sir Lamiel to steam in 2025
• ❖ Coverings to be worn, says HRA
• ❖ Llangollen ceases contract work
• ❖ ‘J21’ needs £50k for new tender
• ❖ ‘Road map to peace’ for WSR
• RAILWAYS ALREADY OPEN (as of July 24):
• MORE RAILWAYS EXPECT TO REMAIN IN HIBERNATIO­N FOR REST OF 2020
• RAILWAYS ARE THROWN £750,000 LOTTERY LIFELINE
• MIDDLETON MARKS 60TH ANNIVERSAR­Y IN LOCKDOWN
• NARROW GAUGE LINES BACK IN ACTION AFTER LOCKDOWN
• STEAM LOCOMOTIVE TO BE PAINTED PINK AND GREEN FOR CHARITY
• APPEAL FOR KOLHAPUR TO BECOME FOURTH ACTIVE MAIN LINE ‘JUBILEE’
• MORE RAILWAYS UP FOR ‘REVERSING BEECHING’ FUND
• FIRST LOCOMOTIVE CROSSES ‘THE GAP’ TO REACH CORWEN STATION
• £100K APPEAL LAUNCHED TO FINISH STALLED OVERHAUL OF MORAYSHIRE
• ‘B17’ SEEKS NEW HOME AFTER LLANGOLLEN ENGINEERIN­G CLOSURE
• ALN VALLEY COAL SUPPLY SECURE FOR 2021 AS APPEAL HITS £10,000
• RPSI HOPES TO RESTART IRISH MAIN LINE STEAM THIS YEAR
• £700K A YEAR NEEDED TO STEAM PRINCE OF WALES IN THREE YEARS
• PETITION CALLS FOR WITHDRAWAL OF WSR PLC’S EVICTION NOTICE TO S&D
• FINANCIAL DISPUTE AT WSR HEADS TOWARDS RESOLUTION
• FIRST MOVES TO STEAM SECOND PRESERVED ‘PUG’
• MONEY ROLLS IN FOR COLOSSUS FRAME APPEAL
• CAVAN & LEITRIM RAILWAY’S ‘DROMAD’ MOVES TO CUMBRIA FOR OVERHAUL
• IN-CAB SIGNALLING GEAR FOR TORNADO AND ‘FIVE’
• BIG ENGINE OVERHAULS STIR INTO LIFE – BUT IT’S NOT A UNIFORM PICTURE
• STEAM DREAMS’ ‘WINDSORS’ OFF…
• … BUT BUCK PLANS NEW CHRISTMAS SHUTTLES
• MAIN LINE MISCELLANE­A
• BLUEBELL TIMELINE: 1960-2020
• Meet the chairmen
• In the bag...
• Beachy Head build timeline
• ‘E’ up next
• Recreating a ‘River’?
• The North London Railway
• MECHANICS AND METHODIST MIX-UP

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