Steam World Magazine

28 May 2021

Early Days with British Railways. Career railwayman Bob Poynter starts a new series looking at his early years working on British Railways, and the journeys he made around the country in the 1950s A very ‘Caerphilly’ return journey! Sixty years ago, No.4073 Caerphilly Castle was moved to the Science Museum after restoration. Tony Streeter explains this fascinating journey The ‘Big Four’ in high-tech colour. David P Williams continues his series of expertly colorised photographs, this time covering the London, Midland and Scottish Railway ECML Performance then and now. Train timer Mike Hedderly examines training run-on the East Coast Main Line in steam days Plus regulars including Comment, Great Shot!, Call Attention and Crossword.