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INDEX TO BACKTRACK Volume 32 (2018)

Issue

Month

Page Numbers

1

January

1-64

2

February

65-128

3

March

129-192

4

April

193-256

5

May

257-320

6

June

321-384

7

July

385-448

8

August

449-512

9

September

513-576

10

October

577-640

11

November

641-704

12

December

705-768

 

 

 

Major Subject Areas In Volume 32

Accidents

Bridges And Viaducts

British Railways

Caledonian Railway

Cambrian Railways

Diesel Traction

Furness Railway

Great Central Railway (Inc. Mslr)

Great Eastern Railway

Great Northern Railway

Great Western Railway

Industrial Railways

Irish Railways

Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway

Lancashire, Derbyshire & East Coast Railway

Livery And Insignia

 

Locomotives (Miscellaneous)

London & North Eastern Railway

London & North Western Railway

London & South Western Railway

London Midland & Scottish Railway

Metropolitan / Metropolitan District

Midland Railway

North British Railway

North Eastern Railway

Personalities

Rolling Stock

Signalling

South Eastern & Chatham Railway (inc. SER And LCDR)

Southern Railway

Stations And Locations

Wartime

 

ACCIDENTS

Furness Railways 'Big Hole' 762 (December)

Harrow & Wealdstone 485 (August)

Round Oak (OW&WR) 626 (October)

 

Aspects of Ambitious Schemes 1848-56 518 (September), 596 (October)

 

BRIDGES AND VIADUCTS

Barmouth 596 (October)

Conway 518 (September)

High Level 518 (September)

Royal Border 518 (September)

Runcorn 596 (October)

Wye (Chepstow) 518 (September)

 

BRITISH RAILWAYS

1T57 - The Finale of BR steam 477 (August)

Banking on the MSW line 460 (August)

Bournemouth, West of 708 (December)

Burying the Beeching Plan 720 (December)

Day out from Manchester to Llandudno 370* (June)

End of South Western steam 42* (January)

Freight through Warrington 68* (February)

Navy Lark - 'Warship' Class 436* (July)

New BR liveries on display 500* (August)

Passengers and Pigeons: Special Traffic Notices 611 (October)

Pilots, Parcels and Empty Stock 278 (May)

Princetown branch, The lost cause of the 494 (August)

Nationalisation 228 (April)

Stainmore Route, The fate of the 82 (February)

Summer Saturdays on the Southern 465 (August)

Vale of Reheidol Railway, Reviving the 732 (December)

WD 'Austerity' 2-8-0s 480* (August)

 

CALEDONIAN RAILWAY

Crieff & Comrie Railway 125 348 (June)

Home under the railway tracks (Shawlands) 374 (June)

Leadhills & Wanlockhead Light Railway 443 (July)

Peebles 548 (September)

Perth Hotel Boots Case 653 (November)

 

CAMBRIAN RAILWAYS

Around Barmouth 398 (July)

Aspects of Ambitious Schemes 1848-56 (Barmouth Bridge) 596 (October)

 

Carrying the Home: Railways and State Funerals 502 (August)

Collecting and Guarding the Mail 406 (July)

DIESEL TRACTION

Coal at Tyne Yard 311* (May)

Class 37s 170* (March)

Diesel transition in Scotland 580* (October)

Exeter, Diesel variety at 336* (June)

How to build Diesels - ask the Yanks 432 (July)

Navy Lark 'Warship' Class 436* (July)

Paxman 'Warship', The 144 (March)

 

Electric Traction: Electric locomotives of the District Railway 628 (October)

 

FURNESS RAILWAY

FR's 'Big Hole' 762 (December)

One Lord and no Dukes: the Nobility and the railways of Whitehaven 582 (October)

Two Dukes and a Lord: the Nobility and the railways of Barrow 292 (May)

 

GREAT CENTRAL RAILWAY (inc. MSLR)

Edwardian Locomotive Quadrille 49 (January)

Marylebone station 544* (September)

MSLR Trio 595* (October)

Penistone - 'An unlucky place to cross the hills' 390 (July)

Verney Junction, Change at 8 (January)

 

GREAT EASTERN RAILWAY

Hadleigh branch, The failings of the 714 (December)

Liverpool Street station 1862-1935 150 (March)

Norwich and Ipswich 428* (July)

 

GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY

Derby Friargate 357 (June)

Lincoln Central 160* (March)

Thurlby station 568* (September)

 

GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY

'15XX' pannier tanks 196* (April)

Down in the Vale: Wantage Road 286 (May), 365 (June)

Golden Valley 761* (December)

GWR branch lines 690 (November)

Hemyock branch 286* (May)

Improvements at selected stations 1925-35 267 (May)

Isle of Portland and its railways 174 (March)

Life, death and other matters - GWR in 1870 59 (January)

Naming of Engines 31 (January)

Porthcawl branch 35 (January)

Princetown branch, The lost cause of the 494 (August)

Shores of the Utmost West 96* (February)

Western shed visits 516* (September)

Western stopping places 700* (November)

Western waysides 103* (February)

Wye (Chepstow) Bridge 518 (September)

 

Highland Railway: Wick & Lybster Railway 199 (April)

Hoylake Railway 676 (November)

 

INDUSTRIAL RAILWAYS

Black Pugs of Ayrshire 118* (February)

Colliery lines at Swadlincote 251* (April)

Cumberland coal 644* (November)

 

IRISH RAILWAYS

County Donegal Railways Joint Committee 112 (February)

Economics, Religion and Politics: the Demise of the Great Northern Railway of Ireland 656 (November)

Northern Counties Committee steam 740* (December)

 

Jumping and falling from trains 306 (May)

 

LANCASHIRE & YORKSHIRE RAILWAY

Horwich branch railmotor 697 (November)

Penistone - 'An unlucky place to cross the hills' 390 (July)

Through Summit Tunnel 38 (January)

 

LANCASHIRE, DERBYSHIRE & EAST COAST RAILWAY

Dukeries Junction 727 (December)

Engine problems on the 206 (April)

 

Leadhills & Wanlockhead Light Railway 443 (July)

 

LIVERY AND INSIGNIA

New BR liveries on display 500* (August)

What not to do 188* (March)

 

LOCOMOTIVES (Miscellaneous)

1948 - the Beginning of the End for Steam 668 (November)

Auto Suggestions 16 (January)

Edwardian Locomotive Quadrille 49 (January)

Locomotives away from home 340 (June)

Placating the Civils 564 (September), 756 (December)

Seen on shed 132* (March)

Tackling the Gradient 120 (February), 283 (May)

Water facilities 412* (July)

 

LONDON & NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY

Banking on the Manchester, Sheffield & Wath line 460 (August)

Blink Bonny goes to London 219* (April)

Durham bankers 316 (May)

Improvements at selected stations 1925-35 267 (May)

J38/J39 0-6-0s 352* (June)

K1 2-6-0s 32* (January)

No.10000 286* (May)

On and off the East Coast route 260* (May)

'Shires' and 'Hunts' 666* (November)

Streaking through Time and Space (Mallard 1938) 472 (August)

What's in a number? 431 (July)

 

LONDON & NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY

0-8-0 locomotives 416* (July)

Aspects of Ambitious Schemes 1848-56 (Runcorn Bridge) 596 (October)

Dyserth branch 748 (December)

Harrow & Wealdstone station 1837-1952 485 (August)

One Lord and no Dukes: the Nobility and the railways of Whitehaven 582 (October)

Verney Junction, Change at 8 (January)

Webb's compound locomotives 376 (June), 438 (July)

 

LONDON & SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY

End of South Western steam 42* (January)

Isle of Portland and its railways 174 (March)

Southern gone West 24 (January)

 

London, Brighton & South Coast Railway: Billinton's 0-6-2 radial tanks 324 (June)

 

LONDON MIDLAND & SCOTTISH RAILWAY

British Legion No.6170 528* (September)

Eric Bruton's 'Black Fives' 222* (April)

Improvements at selected stations 1925-35 267 (May)

Looks can be deceptive: Class 3 2-6-2Ts 100* (February)

 

London, Tilbury & Southend line 184* (March), 267 (May)

 

Men at work 58* (January), 345* (June)

 

METROPOLITAN/METROPOLITAN DISTRICT

Electric locomotives of the District Railway 628 (October)

Round the Bend: Watford North Curve 262 (May)

Verney Junction, Change at 8 (January)

 

MIDLAND RAILWAY

Ambergate Junction complex 89 (February)

Camp Hill line, Memories of the 536 (September)

Edwardian Locomotive Quadrille 49 (January)

 

Nationalisation 228 (April)

Night photographs 736* (December)

North Bay Railway, Scarborough 746* (December)

 

NORTH BRITISH RAILWAY

Edwardian Locomotive Quadrille 49 (January)

J88 Tanks 542* (September)

Peebles 548 (September)

Perth Hotel Boots Case 653 (November)

 

NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY

Alston branch (Byway of the 'Barra') 26 (January), 165 (March)

Aspects of Ambitious Schemes 518 (September)

Edwardian Locomotive Quadrille 49 (January)

J72 tanks 542* (September)

Whitby, Prospects of 490 (August)

 

North Stafforshire Railway: 'Knotty' and the First World War 146 (March)

 

Permanent Way: Heat and Safety 603 (October)

 

PERSONALITIES

Beet, Les: Extracts from a steam locomotive driver's log book 70 (February)

Castle, Barbara 720 (December)

Billinton, Robert 324 (June)

Bodmer, George 564 (September)

Webb, F. W. 376, 438 (July)

Whishaw, Francis 618 (October)

 

Poor postal services to Scotland 106 (February)

Private and public opposition to 19thC railways 76 (February)

Push-pull trains 16 (January)

 

Railway Correspondence & Travel Society - 90 years of the 92 (February)

Railway in Court - Surprisingly dangerous Goods 403 (July)

Rhymney Railway: On the Rhymney Valley lines 362* (June)

 

ROLLING STOCK

Royal Train Silver Jubilee visit to Scotland 754 (December)

Smoking on the railway 212 (April)

Wainwright's early SECR bogie carriages 181 (March)

 

Secure employment on the railway 590 (October)

 

SIGNALLING

Ford Bridge signal box and crossing 563* (September)

Taunton before the signals changed 300* (May)

Whitmore signal box 158 (March)

 

Somerset & Dorset: Tales from Charlie Marshall 738 (December)

Smoking on the railway 212 (April)

 

SOUTH EASTERN & CHATHAM RAILWAY (inc. SER and LCDR)

Chatham line to Dover 554, 682 (November)

Kent Coast, To the, and across the Channel 134 (March)

Wainwright's early bogie carriages 181 (March)

Westerham branch in 1950s 634 (October)

 

SOUTHERN RAILWAY

Eastleigh Works 388* (July)

Improvements at selected stations 1925-35 267 (May)

Kent Coast, To the, and across the Channel 134 (March)

'Schools' Class 608* (October)

South Pacific 274* (May)

Southern gone West 242, 420 (July)

Summer Saturdays on the Southern 465 (August)

 

STATIONS AND LOCATIONS

Alston 26 (January), 165 (March)

Ambergate 89* (February)

Barrow-in-Furness 292 (May)

Birmingham New Street 4* (January)

Brewood 312 (May)

Camp Hill line 536 (September)

Charlton Marshall 738 (September)

Cricklewood 632* (October)

Crieff and Comrie 348 (June)

Derby Friargate 357 (June)

Devon coast 96* (February)

Dukeries Junction 727 (December)

Durham 316 (May)

Dyserth branch 748 (December)

Exeter 366* (June)

Fairford branch 690 (November)

Faringdon branch 690 (November)

Golden Valley 761* (December)

Gloucestershire 45 (January)

Hadleigh branch 714 (December)

Harrow & Wealdstone 485 (August)

Hemyock branch 286* (May), 690 (November)

Henley branch 690 (November)

Hoylake 676 (November)

Ipswich 428* (July)

Isle of Portland 174 (March)

Kingsbury Halt 252* (April)

Lincoln Central 160* (March)

London (1980s) 698 (November)

London Liverpool Street 150 (March)

London Marylebone 544* (September)

Newcastle Central 278 (May)

Norwich 428* (July)

Lybster 199 (April)

Peebles 548 (September)

Penistone 390 (July)

Perth 653 (November)

Plymouth 242 (April), 420 (July)

Porthcawl 35 (January)

Princetown branch 494 (August)

Rhymney Valley 362* (June)

Salford and Manchester 624* (October)

Shawlands 374 (June)

Stainmore route 82 (February)

Taunton 300* (May)

Thurlby 568* (September)

Verney Junction 8 (January)

Wantage Road 302 (May), 365 (June)

Warrington 68* (February)

West Riding 224* (April), 604* (October)

Westerham branch 634 (October)

Weymouth 708 (December)

Whitby 490* (August)

Whitehall Halt 252* (April)

Whitehaven 582 (October)

Woodstock branch 690 (November)

 

Talyllyn Railway 427* (July)

Trains in the water 139 (March)

Tramways: 'New life for old lines' 234 (April)

Tunnels: Summit 38 (January)

 

Vale of Rheidol Railway 732 (December)

 

WARTIME

Britain's railways in World War I 646 (November), 741 (December)

NSR and the First World War 146 (March)

Plymouth in wartime 242 (April)

Railways and air raids in the First World War 331 (June)

WD 'Austerity' 2-8-0s 480* (August)

Wires are down, The 570 (September)

 

Water facilities 412* (July)

Wick & Lybster Railway 199 (April)

Working men – and women 345* (June)