| 347 | “Queen Victoria’s Saloon”. A photo-feature on the refurbishment of Queen Victoria's Saloon at the NRM. Two photographs show the exterior of the carriage, with crew, in the Victorian period, and the interior as refurbished, with actress Prunella Scales.
The Times. 7 November 2003 |
| 348 | “By Webb to Wales”. 10-page article about the activities of the Coal Tanks  on the Heads of the Valleys line. Article includes 13 photographs (1930s to 1957), a list of all Coal Tanks allocated to Abergavenny and Tredegar sheds from 1/1/1946 onwards and a facsimile of the winter 1946/47 public timetable
Railway Bylines. Vol. 9 No. 1 – December 2003 |
| 349 | “Camden in Passing”. 4-page photo feature (8 photographs) of Camden shed in 1958.
British Railways Illustrated. Vol. 13 No. 3 – December 2003 |
| 350 | “Preston in the 1960s”. Article by Michael H C Baker. 8 pages and 12 photographs of steam powered trains of the period. A little bit of history, but this article is mostly the author's reminiscences of the traffic and motive power seen in the area from World War 2 to 1968.
Backtrack. Vol. 17 No. 12 – December 2003 |
| 351 | “The Testimonials of Wm. Burrows”. Article by John Hughes. John discovered the railway testimonials of his great-great-grandfather who acted as a Contractor's Agent and Clerk of the Works during the mid-1800s. It includes a period on the North Union and Bolton and Preston Railways, transferring with them to the LNWR. 1 page, with historical notes.
Backtrack. Vol. 17 No. 12 – December 2003 |
| 352 | “The Glory that was Euston”. 4 page photo feature on the old Euston in the early 1960's. 8 colour photographs of the Doric Arch and Stanier locomotives galore
Backtrack. Vol. 18 No. 1 – January 2004 |
| 353 | “The LMS in Later Days - Part 1” (Double Chimneys) . Article by Michael Rutherford. No. 97 in his Railway Reflections series. 10 pages, 16 photographs (4 in colour), 3 diagrams and 20 references. Of interest to us are Webb's experiments with Large Jumbo 1532 'Hampden' and 4-cylinder 4-4-0 1501 'Iron Duke' - both illustrated. A variation on Webb's patent was fitted to Pacific 6201 'Princess Elizabeth' for a short period in 1934.
Backtrack. Vol. 18 No. 1 – January 2004 |
| 354 | “Return to Sutton Oak”. 3-page photo feature (4 photographs), following on from the two-part article about Sutton Oak shed in the November and December 2002 editions of BRILL (Press Digest items 253 & 267).
British Railways Illustrated. Vol. 13 No. 4 – January 2004 |
| 355 | “A Walk around Blaenavon”. Article by Alastair Warrington. 4 pages, 4 photographs and 2 maps. This article chronicles a walk made in August 2002. It includes considerable historical detail and undated, period photographs of Garn Yr Erw Halt, Waenavon station and Milfraen Colliery (LNWR Brynmawr to Blaenavon).
The Welsh Railways Archive. Vol. 3 No. 8 – November 2003 |
| 356 | “Letter Re Press Digest Item 332”. Correcting and amplifying a previous item concerning LNWR signals in the Sirhowy Valley, which were at Tredegar and Nine Mile Point (Previous Press Digest item 332).
The Welsh Railways Archive. Vol. 3 No. 8 – November 2003 |
| 357 | “Old Crewe North Coaling Plant”. Panoramic double page photograph of the old Crewe North coaling plant, circa. 1938 with ex. LNWR 0-6-0ST (Coal Saddle Tank) and 4-4-0 in view.
LMS Journal. No. 5 |
| 358 | “LMS Signals, No. 5 - Gantry Signals”. Article by L G Warburton. Includes a two-page photograph of an LNWR gantry at Preston.
LMS Journal. No. 5 |
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