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BackTrack April 2006

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BRITAIN'S LEADING HISTORICAL RAILWAY JOURNAL

April 2006 Journal

The colours of the Vale of Rheidol - colour photos BackTrack Cover April 2006of the VoR locos

Yarmouth Beach - Nigel Digby writes about this Midland & Great Northern line station

John Ellis: Unsung railway pioneer - Mike Zanker pays tribute to an early railway manager who became chairman of the Midland Railway

The Sidmouth and Budleigh Salterton branches - by David Thrower

Railway Damage and Disruption in World War II: Merseyside - Part 3 - Ben Brooksbank follows the events of May 1941

Shed Visits - colour feature on steam loco depots

Return to Galloway - colour photos of the railways to Stranraer

Juice Jacks, EMUs and Bo-Bos - R.A.S. Hennessey investigates electric loco classification

Railways and Iron & Steel Developments around Teesside - Part 2 - by Michael Rutherford

Signs of the Times - colour pictures of quirky railway signs and notices

The Secrets of File HO70901 - J. Crosse discovers the stories behind some Southern Region loco reallocations of the 1950s.