| 494 | “Via Whitchurch”. Two pages of colour photographs of the Shrewsbury – Crewe line from Eric Saunders. The photographs are from the blue diesel period, but there are a number of glimpses of previous administrations.
Backtrack. Vol. 20 No. 3 – March 2006 |
| 495 | “Arturo Caprotti and Rotary Camshaft Valve Gear” (Part 2) . Article by David Alexander. The man, his invention, and other contributors to this field until the end of steam power. The article includes reference to Captain Hewitt Beames and the Caprotti Claughtons. 7pages, 12 photographs, references and bibliography.
Backtrack. Vol. 20 No. 3 – March 2006 |
| 496 | “The London and Birmingham Railway”. Article by R. L. Vickers. A short history and gazetteer, with 6 pages, map, 12 photographs, references and bibliography. The photographs are from the Society’s collection and mostly from the L&NWR period.
Backtrack. Vol. 20 No. 3 – March 2006 |
| 497 | “Railway Damage and Disruption in World War II: Merseyside” (Part 2) . Article by B.W.L. Brooksbank. A chronology of the attacks suffered by the area, including the LMS Western Division lines. 6 pages, 7 photographs, 20 references.(First part reference Press Digest no. 491).
Backtrack. Vol. 20 No. 3 – March 2006 |
| 498 | “Mersey Docks & Harbour Board”. The second of the three-part article. This part extends to 10 pages and includes 12 photographs and ‘official’ ephemera relating to Riverside station. (First part reference Press Digest no. 488)
Railway Bylines. Vol. 11 No. 4 – March 2006 |
| 499 | “Historic Berkhamsted”. 10-page article about – wait for it – Berkhamsted. Includes 9 photographs, mainly from the LMS period.
British Railways Illustrated. Vol. 15 No. 6 – March 2006 |
| 500 | “Sugar Loaf platform”. One captioned photograph of Sugar Loaf platform on the Central Wales line in 1958.
Railway Bylines. Vol. 11 No. 5 – April 2006 |
| 501 | “Cromford & High Peak”. Two captioned photographs of the workshop at Cromford Wharf in the 1950s.
Railway Bylines. Vol. 11 No. 5 – April 2006 |
| 502 | “The Pedalling Photographer”. Four captioned photographs of industrial locos in the Salford, Trafford Park and Agecroft area in 1957. The industrial organisations concerned were served by the L&NWR.
Railway Bylines. Vol. 11 No. 5 – April 2006 |
| 503 | “The Reality Behind the Romance”. Seven page article about locomotive development on the LNWR; includes 7 pre-Grouping photographs.
British Railways Illustrated. Vol. 15 No. 7 – April 2006 |
| 504 | “Sojourn at Salford”. Four captioned photographs taken in the Salford area in 1959.
British Railways Illustrated. Vol. 15 No. 7 – April 2006 |
| 505 | “Night Shapes at Preston”. Two captioned photographs taken at night at Preston in the 1960s.
British Railways Illustrated. Vol. 15 No. 7 – April 2006 |