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February
2010 BackTrack is Out On 15th January
The February edition of BackTrack journal is out on the 15th January 2009. It is packed
with lots of interesting railway articles and pictures. See what's in February's journal.
March 2010 edition will be out on the 18th February.
BACKTRACK SUBSCRIPTION
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BORDER BOOKSHOP CLOSURE
Many people purchase their monthly copy of BackTrack from Borders Bookshops. You may have heard that the company
has gone into administration. If you are having difficulties finding BackTrack you can look at a list of some of the stores which stock the journal.
Alternatively you may prefer to get you copy delivered to your door each month. Please see the subscription page for details.
Where to get your copy of BackTrack
If you have trouble finding an outlet which stocks BackTrack then see if there is an outlet near you. This section lists some
of the outlets which sells the journal.
CASEBINDING
Casebinding of your 2009 BackTrack journals is available
until the 31st March 2010. See the Back Issues/Binders page for further details.
NEW E_JOURNAL AVAILABLE!
A new sample e-journal has recently been added to the site. It is the popular January 2008 edition.
This sample shows the type, range and quality of the railway articles which appear in the magazine each month.
BackTrack Magazine
Backtrack, 'Britain's Leading Historical Railway Journal', covers all aspects of railway history from its earliest days
through to more recent events up to around ten years before now, including:
- Early railway history from the 'pre-Stephenson' era
- Steam locomotive history
- Diesel locomotive history
- Electric locomotive history
- Railway company history
- Railway carriages and wagons
- Railway Stations
- Railway ships, hotels and road vehicles
- Railway economic and social history
- Railway publicity and advertising
Backtrack's contributors include many of today's leading railway history writers. From the beginning the magazine has maintained a reputation for its
production values and each issue contains a wealth of photographs reproduced to the highest standards, including a generous selection of historic colour. Published monthly, Backtrack is THE magazine for
all who are interested in British railway history.
 Editor:
Michael Blakemore
Tel /Fax:
01347 824397
E-mail:
pendragonpublishing@btinternet.com
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WANT TO WRITE AN ARTICLE FOR BACKTRACK
If you are thinking of writing an article for submission to BackTrack here is some advice and guidelines on which subjects, styles and photographs are likely to be accepted. See the guidelines for authors page.
LINKS SECTION
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CONVERSION CHARTS
Different people are familiar with different systems of measurement. Some with Imperial and some with Metric. To help readers convert to the unit they are familiar with links
to a conversion site have been provided in the links section. So if you wondered what speed Mallard achieved in miles per hour, Kilometres per hour or feet per second the conversion
site will work it out for you. See the links section.
Search For Subjects
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at the search page.
BackTrack Index 1986 - 2006
Do you remember an article in Backtrack but can't recall which issue it was in?
Or do you want to find out if a particular subject has ever been featured in Backtrack
Then you need to see the Backtrack Cumulative Index to Volumes 1 to 20! To find out more see the BackTrack Index.
Want a Back Issue
Look at the articles which have been in BackTrack journal. See what was is in the 2006, 2007, 2008 or 2009. If you want a
back issue of BackTrack then see how to order back issues.
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