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Railways Illustrated April 2010
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FEATURES
Roving with a Railcard
David Staines remembers BR’s bargain fares in February 1988
Top Link 37s
Preserved 37s on Manchester Metrolink track relaying in February
John Stephens interview
The Class 40 Preservation Society’s Chairman talks on the record
Kestrel’s clipped wings
The short life of heavyweight prototype HS4000 Kestrel
A single to…
A look back at the railbus prototypes of the late 1950s
South East InterCity Lament
When loco hauled trains served Brighton, Dover and Canterbury
The Life of Brian
Photographer Brian Morrison at 80
Lots to sea at St Leonards
A rare insight into the operations at St Leonard’s depot
The Rat which took some catching
How 25083 was finally bought for restoration
Stripped Bare
How much does it cost to overhaul a steam loco?
Uphill at Worsbrough
Heavy freight on the Worsbrough incline recalled
THE BIG NEWS THIS MONTH
Eurotunnel locos added to TOPS
45015 faces scrap after owner loses court case
DB Schenker tests 92s on passenger stock
FGBRf wins West Highland Alcan traffic
CIG unit sold for scrap
Ex-French 20s futures’ resolved
Two 31s for Butterley event
COVER STORIES
Cambrian ERTMS upgrade tested
Metrolink Class 37s at work
Swanage gala line up revealed
46115 Scots Guardsman fails
Class 20 works Anglian local trains
St Leonards depot engineering
Restoration of 25083