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Diesel Galas 2013
£9.95A review of the diesel galas held at the Mid-Hants Railway and Swanage Railway in the Spring of 2013.Considerable footage of all the locomotives at work […]
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Hampshire Railway Calendar 2026
£9.95Our new calendar for 2026! The Hampshire Railway calendar 2026 includes historical scenes from all over the county. January – Winchester Chesil Station with No. 6340 […]
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Hampshire Railway Calendar 2027
£9.95The 2027 Hampshire Railway Calendar. Commemorating 60 years since the end of Southern Steam – 1967 12 full-page historical photographs of stations and locomotives around […]
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Mid-Hants Railway – From Construction to Closure 1865 – 1973
£14.95Complete history of the now preserved line from Alton to Alresford. The full line was constructed between Winchester Junction and Alton in the 1860s and opened in 1865. This book traces the history of its construction with many rare photographs and plans. Description of services along the route including the early years through to the M7 push-pull years which lasted until 1957 and the introduction of the ‘Hampshire’ DEMUs. The book follows the struggle to keep the line open through the Beeching cuts period of the 1960s and later the culmination of hopes to retain the line which sadly ended with BR closure in 1973.
large format paperback 112 pages with photographs
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Mid-Hants Railway 40 Years of Galas 1984-2024
£14.95Mid-Hants Railway 40 Years of galas 1984-2024 Notes of Contents The Mid-Hants Railway Watercress Line is nearing 50 year’s in operation from its early services along […]
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Railscene Magazine No.03 Dvd – Spring 1985
£14.95Contents: Newslines: Newcastle and Carlisle 150. Cab Ride – Exeter to Plymouth: The view from the cab along the famous South Devon main line along the […]
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Railscene Magazine No.04 Dvd – Summer 1985
£14.95Contents: Newlines – ‘Open & Shut’: New stations and lines reopened, the Mid-Hants at Alton, closure of Tunbridge Wells to Eridge, including a now historic cab ride […]
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Railscene Magazine No.06 Dvd – Winter 1985/86
£14.95Contents: Newslines – Electrifying Progress: 1986 sees the completion of the Hastings and Cambridge electrification, further work towards Norwich in East Anglia, on the East Coast Main Line […]
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Railscene Magazine No.07 Dvd – Spring 1986
£14.95Contents: Newslines – Rolling Stones: BR’s stone traffic is a major revenue source and the advent of Class 59s, privately owned by Foster Yeoman, ensures its […]
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Railscene Magazine No.12 Dvd – Summer 1987
£14.95Contents: Opening Scene: Snowdon Mountain Railway. Diesels in Decline – Class 45: Our tribute to the ‘Peaks’ showing them at work on the Midland main line, at Derby, in […]
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Railscene Magazine No.13 Dvd – Autumn 1987
£14.95Contents: Opening Scene: 48151 at Cowburn on her first railtour. Railfreight: Ripple Lane Open Day and the launch of the new livery for Railfreight, also 48151 […]
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Railscene Magazine No.15 Dvd – Summer 1988
£14.95Contents: Opening Scene: T9 and M7 double heading on the Mid-Hants! Wessex Changes: Bournemouth Open Day and stock workings of 319, 455, 155, Hastings Unit, 33 […]
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Railscene Magazine No.27 Dvd – Summer 1991
£14.95Contents: Opening Scene: 46229 crosses the causeway at Conway on her first North Wales run. The Isle of Man Railway: A full feature on this unique […]
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Railscene No. 43
£14.95Contents
Modern News: Diesel Gala at the Severn Valley Railway with Deltic No. 55015 (as 55001 St Paddy)
D1062, 31206, 37107, 50044, 50031 and D5410.
East Lancs Railway – Diesel gala included, D5054, D172, 31101, 40145, D832, 20188,
D8031 and 47117.
Cab Ride – Perth to Inverness through the stunning scenery of the Highlands.
Guildford Engines Weekend at the Bluebell Railway: A special line-up of steam locomotives
with some association with operating around Guildford. Engines included – ‘C’ Class No. 592, C1
(33001) and S15 847.
Great Central Railway 25th anniversary Jubilee: This feature starts with a triple-header out of
Loughborough with Nos. 5224, 7029 and Jubilee No. 5593, running as classmate 5552 Silver Jubliee.
Added to these engines were Nos. 45231 and 34039 from the home fleet.
Paignton & Dartmouth Railway: Feature with ‘Hall’ Class No. 4920 Dumbleton Hall between
Paignton and Kingswear.
Didcot – Oxford 150 Years: ‘Castle’ Class No. 5029 Nunney Castle operated five services between
Didcot and Oxford on the day to celebrate 150 years of the route. A special event at the GWS
Didcot Railway Centre witnessed BR Pacific No. 70000 Britannia on the demonstration line and
Bulleid MN No. 35005 Canadian Pacific.
D-Day 50th anniversary: Special commemorations were held at the beginning of June for the 50th
anniversary of the D-Day landings in northern France. A special train was commissioned to take
veterans to Weymouth and along the quay tramway which was site of much activity in 1944.
Class 33 D6535 hauled the train tailed by Class 73 73109 which was named Force ‘O’ Weymouth for
the occasion at Weymouth Quay Station. The 73 then reverted to its original name Battle of Britain.
As part of the D-Day events, S15 No. 828 operated a series of shuttles between Southampton’s QE2
Terminal and Salisbury. We see views of 828 during its journey. Also present in the docks were
‘B4’ Dock tank No. 30096 and No. 777 Sir Lamiel.
Main Line Steam: ‘A2’ Pacific No. 60532 Blue Peter on the climb to Ais Gill summit, 6024 King
Edward Ist from Gloucester to Swansea, 5029 Nunney Castle from Didcot to Worcester and
70000 Britannia on the North Wales Coast.
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Railway Round Up No. 13
£9.95Our latest edition in the long-running series. This edition includes – * The return to steam of Urie S15 No. 506 at the Mid-Hants, * The […]
