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October 2016 BackTrack is out on the 16th September
The October 2016 edition of BackTrack journal is out on the 16th September. It is packed with lots of interesting railway articles and pictures. See what's in Octobers journal.
November 2016 edition will be out on the 20th October 2016.
The index of articles for the 2015 journals is available online at Volume 29 (2015) index.
Digital Edition Of BackTrack
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our digital edition and view it on your iPad, iPhone, Android, Smartphone, Android Tablet, Kindle Fire, PC or Mac. See the Digital Edition for more details.
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Annual indexes for 2006 to 2015
are available on this site.
Click on the relevant year 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 or 2015.
Back issues of BackTrack are available from volume 25 (2011) onwards. If you want to order a back issue see our how to order back issues page.
Some earlier editions of BackTrack are held by the Vintage Carriages Trust. See the back issues page for further
details.
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 our Backtrack Cumulative Index to first 25 years!
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BackTrack Index.
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.
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Published Recently
One Man and his camera. The Railway Photography of Trevor Owen, compiled by Paul Chancellor has recently been
published by Pendragon Publishing. Be one of the first to get a copy.
Books Available from the Bookshop
The latest book in the popular Railways in Retrospect series. See East Coast Main Line Disasters for more details.
Here is an index of subjects and names in the book together with the page numbers.
"A Colour-Rail Journey" by Paul
Chancellor and captions by Ron White is available from our bookshop. See all the available books.
See the book ordering page for details of all the books, prices and how to order.
BackTrack Binders
Binders are available for your BackTrack journals. See the Binders page for further details.
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E_JOURNAL AVAILABLE!
A sample e-journal is available to look at. It is the popular January 2008 edition.
This sample shows the type, range and quality of the railway articles which appear in the magazine every month.
ARTICLES AND IMAGES FOR BACKTRACK
If you are thinking of writing an article or submitting some images 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 and photographers page.
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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.
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