January 2026 edition of BackTrack out now!
Healey Mills Yard Eastern Services in 1966 – Alan Taylor looks at the building and operation of this important The ‘Brighton Belle’ – Michael Welch remembers a much loved train, with colour photographs.
‘At the centre of the Kingdom’ – Geoffrey Skelsey looks at the changing role of Charing Cross station.
Admiral Binstead of the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway – an officer’s career described by Anthony Dawson.
Around the operational clock at Doncaster: Part One – described by John Palmer.
Healey Mills Yard Eastern Services in 1966 – Alan Taylor looks at the building and operation of this important Yorkshire freight centre.
Snowdrops – four colour pages of winter scenes photographed by Gavin Morrison.
Articulated Locomotives – Matt Ellis explains the use of Fairlie and Garrett locomotives on the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways.
JSG on the Western Byways – four pages of archive photographs by John Spencer Gilks.
Congleton and Dane Viaducts – the construction of the North Staffordshire Railway’s ‘Pottery Line’ by Mike G. Fell.
The Metrovicks: Good intentions discarded – Part Two – John Palmer concludes the story of the downfall of these unsuccessful diesel locomotives.
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