Steam World Magazine

20 August 2021

Eastleigh: Where it all began. L J White on growing up near Eastleigh Works and working there too. Richard Foster tells the story of the 1951 Festival of Britain. Through Noel’s Lens – Streaking the ECML. My early days with British Railways: Bob Poynter recounts his BR career. The Final years of steam on the Southern Region examined by Stephen Roberts. Manchester United on Tour: PEterWright on why No. 61662 Manchester United was specially ‘bulled up’ after the Munich air crash. Pure Filth! ‘Pacifics’ – Another selection of Gavin Morrison’s photographs of the worst-presented 4-6-2s. PLUS: Comment, Great Shot!, Call Attention and Crossword.