Description: A great variety of articles and photographic features in our Winter issue!Contents include:Modelling focus: Vic Whittaker's building of a working S&D 7F model reaches Part 3 and here we see the loco with the smokebox and running boards in place. A remarkable piece of model engineering!The viaduct at Prestleigh: Photographs of the viaduct from just before, and during, demolition in 1993 plus two pictures from the Trust's archive taken before closure.2B92 or not 2B92? That is the question...: Roger Newport brings to readers a discussion he was having with friends about train reporting numbers and their use on the S&D.George Tucker - a photo selection: Until his death in September at the age of 100 years, George had been the oldest surviving former S&D driver. Here is a selection of photos from his final year supplied by the Rev. David Hardy, Railway Mission Chaplain.Percy Parsons: Percy - who started his railway career at Edington in 1937 - tells us of some unusual movements during the ASLEF strike in 1955.Not another culvert!: A light-hearted look at how a culvert - not always a history society's most engaging subject - came to attract considerable interest.S&D stations - Henstridge: In part 15 of his stations series, David Grimwood looks at Henstridge. It may have been the smallest station on the line, but it wasn't necessarily always the quietest, especially when there was a war on...News: 8 pages of Trust and general S&D news.Centre-spread photo: A fine elevated view of Evercreech New station in the early '60s. Apparently taken from the top of a signal post!Sales pull-out: Handy 4-page pull-out included in the magazine.A4 magazine, 40 pages including the sales supplement. ISSN 0143 6066.The seller is the Trust's magazine editor.Reduced postage for 2nd and subsequent copies of Pines Express magazines / Swift & Delightful / Southbound with the Pines / 53808 - a Somerset & Dorset engine.
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Topic: railways, Trains
Publication Name: Pines Express
Publication Month: November
Publication Year: 2018
Language: English
Publisher: Somerset & Dorset Railway Trust
Genre: Transport
ISSN: 01436066
