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Issue	Items
2013 September Volume 27 Number 9 Issue 269	Photos including SB: Antrim (NC020 1975), Holywood (BD021 1970), Hornsey No.2 (GN001 1957), Langley Crossing (GW111 1962), Sydenham (BD020 1953).
2013 August Volume 27 Number 8 Issue 268	Photos of SB: Arundel (LB080 1938), Chesham (GC010 1960). Photos including SB: Bodmin General (GW304 1960), Boscarne Junction (SW155 1960), Burnmouth (NB001 1960), Glazebrook East Junction (CL060), Hadlow Road (BJ006), Longniddry (NB001 1960), Reston (NB001 1960).
2013 July Volume 27 Number 7 Issue 267	Photos including SB: Bromsgrove (MR270), Marston Gate GF (NW111), Yeovil Pen Mill (GW220 1988,1990).
2013 June Volume 27 Number 6 Issue 266	Photos including SB: Ainsdale Beach (CL084 c1920,1947), Altcar & Hillhouse (CL084 1959), Ashtead (LB067 c1963), Cole (SD001 1962), Creetown (PW0011965), Knaresborough (NE201 1949), Newton Stewart (PW001 1963), Paddington Arrival (GW001 1890), Stranraer Harbour (PW004 1963).
2013 May Volume 27 Number 5 Issue 265	Article: “The Brechin and Edzell District Railway” (CA562) by Alistair F Nisbet includes a section on the signalling and a good picture of Brechin SB (CA585) in 1961. Article: “Acton - Twighlight of a Marshalling Yard” (GW060) by Brian Ringer includes a interior view of Acton West SB in 1978 and track layouts of Acton West and Acton Yard from the SRS Drawing Office series. Photos including SB: Alcester (MR272 1962), Derby Junction (MR205 1926), Finedon Road (MR080 1959), Firsby Junction (GN110 196x), Hitchin Goods (MR070 1958), Mersey Junction (BJ010 1963), Stratford Southern Junction (GE170 196x) Wellingborough (NW150 1964).
2013 April Volume 27 Number 4 Issue 264	Article: “Rails in Wensleydale” by David Joy explains the workings of the Hawes Branch (NE237) and inlcudes a map and several pictures Photos including SBs: Bedale (NE237 1976), Bog Hall (NE540 c1960), Gloucester Central (MR290 1957), Jervaulx (NE237 1960), Lewes "B" (LB120 1966), Leyburn (NE237 1976), Norwood Junction (LB040 1959), Redmire (NE237 c1910), Tunbridge Wells "A" (LB103 1961), Tunnel Junction (GW710 1963), Warrington No.1 (NW530 c1950).
2013 March Volume 27 Number 3 Issue 263	Photos including SBs: Balham Intermediate (LB001 c1910), Earlsfield (SW001 1900), Etterby Junction (CA001 1962), Newton Abbot East (GW250 1958), Malton East (NE210 196x), Ryde Pier Head (IW001 1966), Sandown (IW010 1966), Whiteball Siding (GW230 1956).
2013 February Volume 27 Number 2 Issue 262	Photos including SBs: Bury St Edmunds Junction (GE282 1949), Forth Bridge North (NB480 1951), Long Melford (GE220 1956), Menai Bridge Station (NW500), Retford South (GN130 1960), Scarborough (NE220 1980).
2013 January Volume 27 Number 1 Issue 261	Article: “The Royton Branch” by Jeffrey Wells includes pictures of Higginshaw Gas Sidings (LY005), Royton Junction (LY003 1954), Royton Station (LY005) 1957) SBs. A 1915 OS map of Royton station is included. Photos including SBs: Birmingham North (GW750 1956), Buchanan Street Station (CA470 1965), Chester No.2 (BJ002 1979), Chester No.6 (BJ002 1979), Inverness Station (HR001 c1910), Nottingham Station East (MR604 1959).
Issue	Items
2012 December Volume 26 Number 12 Issue 260	Photos including SBs: Christ's Hospital "A" (LB080 1955), Earlestown No.1 (NW542 1968), Fenny Stratford (NW140 1970s), Hawick South (NB030 1958), Horton in Ribblesdale (MR930), Itchingfield Junction (LB080 1950), Old North Road (NW140), Partridge Green (LB082 1911), Ribblehead (MR930 1961), Southwater (LB082 1890s), Symington Junction (CA030 1950). Photo including notable signal: Ribblehead double sided MR distant (MR930 1938).
2012 November Volume 26 Number 11 Issue 259	Photos including SBs: Evercreech New (SD001 1962), Lymington Pier (SW105 1952), Mablethorpe (GN114 1970), Victoria North (GC040 1965), Radstock North (SD001 1962).
2012 October Volume 26 Number 10 Issue 258	Photos including SBs: Acocks Green (GW730 1962), Blackpool Central (PY004 1964), Camden No.4 (NW001 1938), Cowley Bridge Junction (GW250 1981), Gatwick Airport (LB070a 1958), Gatwick Racecourse (LB070a c1930), Guisley (MR890 1976), Lydd Town (SE046 1956), Queensferry (NB480), Saughton Junction (NB130 1962), Wigston South Junction (MR150 1983).
2012 September Volume 26 Number 9 Issue 257	Article: “Mouldsworth and the Helsby Branch” by Tony Robinson includes a description of the signalling and pictures of Mouldsworth (exterior and interior) (CL020 1958), and the single line key token instrument for the Helsby Branch. Article: “All Change at Bedford” (MR070) by Peter Butler explains the changes when Bedford station was rebuilt in 1980. Pictures include SBs at Bedford North (old and new together 1978) and Bedford Junction (1976). Photo Article: “Under The Woodhead Wires” - creeping into view are Glasshouse Crossing (GC330 1981), Godley Junction (GC370 1981), Torside (GC370 1980), Worsboro Bridge Crossing (GC330 1981). Photos including SBs: Andover Junction B (SW120 1964), Bridge of Dun South Junction (CA580 c1960), Chester No.4 (BJ002 1961), Preston No.4 (NW860 195x). Photo including signals: Andover Junction A down home bracket (SW120 1964).
2012 August Volume 26 Number 8 Issue 256	Article: “An Unenviable Reputation for Accidents” by Alistair F Nisbet tells the tales of the accidents at Goswick in 1907, 1941, 1947, 1950, 1953(two) & 1956; and Scremerston in 1916 & 1962. Beal, Goswick and Scremerston SBs appear in the accompanying illustrations (NE740). Photos including SBs: Biggar (CA036 1964), Kings Cross (GN001 195x).
2012 July Volume 26 Number 7 Issue 255	Photos including SBs: Cadder Yard (NB160 1971), Clifton Junction (LY080 c1925), Leeds City Wellington (MR880), Milborne Port (SW140 1935), Radcliffe Bridge (LY084 c1950), Tring (NW110 1962), Whitehall Junction (MR890 1961).
2012 June Volume 26 Number 6 Issue 254	Photos including SBs: Clapham Junction (MR910 c1950), Inveramsay (GO001), Rickmansworth (GC002 1956), Sedbergh (NW897 1962), Wilton (SW140 1960).
2012 May Volume 26 Number 5 Issue 253	Photos including SBs: Kingswinford Junction (GW780 1961), Marks Tey (GE210 c1900), Wells Tucker Street (GW213).
2012 April Volume 26 Number 4 Issue 252	Article: “The Forfar & Brechin Railway” by Alistair F Nisbet tells the history of the line and includes a picture of Forfar South Junction SB (CA550 1959). Photos including SBs: Appleby Midland Junction (MR933 1965), Church Fenton North Junction (NE180 1948), Hinksey South (GW100 1972), Manchester Victoria East old and new (LY001), Neath & Brecon Junction (GW610 1983), Nottingham Junction (GN160 1927), Tondu (GW560 1989), Weekday Cross Junction (GC040). Photo including signals: Manchester Victoria at boundary to Manchester Exchange (LY080 1911); also of the L&YR Signalling School in 1913.
2012 March Volume 26 Number 3 Issue 251	Photos including SBs: Alsop-en-le-Dale (NW776 1962), Ash Junction (SW064 1964), Blue Anchor (GW239 1970), Dunster (GW239 1970), Hinksey South (GW100 1958), Northwood (GC002 1961), Railway Policeman, Williton (GW239 1970). Photos including signals: Devizes (GW185 1963), Swindon centre pivot, back view (GW110 1946).
2012 February Volume 26 Number 2 Issue 250	Article: “The Burry Port & Gwendraeth Valley Railway” by Martin Smith is a good survey of its operations and history and includes pictures of Cwmmawr station and SB (BP001 1947) and a plan of Burry Port in the late 1920s. Article: “Sunderland from Wagonways to South Dock” by Michael B Binks sets out the development of the area's railways and includes views of Hendon Junction (NE612 1965). Such a shame that the maps are in monochrome which destroys all impact by rendering them difficult to read. Article: “Signalling Spotlight” by Richard Foster assisted by Martin Elms and Chris Osment (all SRS members) covers Eastleigh East (SW070 1961), Stoney Bridge GF (SW151 1968), and Woodfidley Crossing (SW100 1965). Photos including SBs: Bartlow (GE224 1956), East Croydon (LB040 196x), East Croydon North (LB040 192x,195x), Eastleigh West (SW070 1964), Entwhistle (LY100 1967), Gloucester Road (old and new)(LB009 1954), Killamarsh Junction (GC050 1954), Spring Vale (LY100 1968), Waltons Siding (LY100 1968), Whitby Town (NE221 1958).
2012 January Volume 26 Number 1 Issue 249	Article: “The Blackburn to Preston Railway” by Jeffrey Wells describes the line as built. Included from a later era are pictures of Bamber Bridge SB (LY220). Photos including SBs: Broad Street (NW020), Lewes Main (LB120 1951), Llanfyllin (CM012 1963). Photos including signals: Basingstoke East (SW060 1960), Bishopsgate Middle (GE001), Bournemouth Central (SW100 1960), Didcot East Junction (GW080 1960)
Issue	Items
2011 December Volume 25 Number 12 Issue 248	Article: “The Railways of Ayr” by SRS member David Stirling includes a track layout diagram of Ayr in 1906 and the SBs at Ayr No.1 (GS110), Ayr No.2 (GS110 c1928). Article: “The One Puff Railway” by Alistair Nisbet is an account of the Eye Branch (GE285) and includes pictures of Mellis Junction (GE280 c1924). Article: “The Youngest Signalman” by Ted Cook & Anthony Vent is a further showcase for the book Sussex Signalman and describes Ted's time at Amberley SB / Booking Office / Post Office (LB080). Included is an interior picture of the lever frame and instruments. Photos including SBs: Balham Intermediate (LB001 c1910), Bolton East Junction (LY080 1968), Hellifield North (MR890 1966), Radcliffe South Junction (LY060 1965).
2011 November Volume 25 Number 11 Issue 247	Article: “The Berwickshire Railway” by Alistair F Nisbet is a continuation on from his article in issue 244. It includes views of Greenlaw (NB063), St Boswells (NB060 pre-grouping). Photo including SB: Baynards (LB081 1963), Bramley & Wonersh (LB081 1963), Colnbrook (GW068 1958), Hastings (SE041 1893), Highbridge (SD010 1966), Mistley (GE250 1977), Newton Heath (LY001 1963). Photo including signals: Lossiemouth (GO024 1852).
2011 October Volume 25 Number 10 Issue 246	Photos including SBs: Blackpool Central (PY004 1964), Bletchley No.5 (NW116 1964), Leamington Spa (GW730 1961), Mountain Ash Oxford Street (TV010 1960), Norwich Thorpe (GE120 1985), Norwich Thorpe Junction (GE120 1981), Slade Green (SE020 195x).
2011 September Volume 25 Number 9 Issue 245	Article: The final part of “The Great Central Railway's Entry Into The Capital” manages just one short paragraph on signalling! Article: “Mr Wheatley's Railway” by A J Mullay tells the story of the Wigtownshire Railway and how it operated and includes a view of Millisle (PW002). Photos including SBs: Beattock (CA030 1964), Kensington North Main (WL001 1971), Langley Green (GW751 1977), Lapworth (GW730 1961), Sutton Coldfield (NW344 1977), Radyr (TV040 1982), Wisbech St Mary (MG001 1954).
2011 August Volume 25 Number 8 Issue 244	Article: “From Reston to Duns” by AListair F. Nisbet has views including SBs at Chirnside (NB063 1958), Duns (NB063 1963), Reston Junction (NB001). Photos including SBs: Arundel (LB080 192x), Blackpool Central interior (PY004 1922), Fowey (GW306 1962), Hellifield (MR890 1976), Lavenham (GE220 1959), Wilpshire (LY273 1968). Photo with prominent signals: Epsom (LB067 195x).
2011 July Volume 25 Number 7 Issue 243	Photos including SBs: Evercreech Junction (S&DJR 1965), Helmshore (LYR), Inverness Rose Street (HR 1962), Meldon Quarry (LSWR 1961), Midhurst East (wrongly captioned South)(LBSCR 1960), Petworth (LBSCR 1960).
2011 June Volume 25 Number 6 Issue 242	Article: “Junior Porter at Arundel” by Ted Cook & Anthony Vent includes a picture of Arundel (LB080 1966) SB. Article: “Triangulation Point” part 1 by Michael J Smith describes the workings at Denham, Greenford and West Ealing whilst failing to picture any of the SBs involved!. “Signalling Spotlight” by Richard Foster features Brough East (NE040) and Crabley Creek (NE040). Photos including SBs: Andsell & Fairhaven (P&WR 1964), Blackpool Central (P&WR 1964), Silecroft (FN050). Photos including prominent signals: Loudon Road (LNWR c1896)
2011 May Volume 25 Number 5 Issue 241	Article: “Norman Clark, Porter Signalman” by A J Ludlam is a short account of the career of Norman Clark on the GNR section of the LNER from 1925. The SBs at Firsby East Junction (interior 1962), Firsby South Junction (1962), Five Mile House (1950). Article: “The Leslie Railway” (NBR) by Alistair Nisbet includes a useful section on the operations and signalling of the branch. Picture of Leslie SB (c1875) shows how rural the station area was initially. Article: “Rails to Grassington” (MR) by David Joy includes a useful section on the operations and signalling of the branch. Pictures of Embsay Junction (1963) and Grassington (1959, 1960) SBs. Photos including SBs: Aberbeeg (GWR 1962), Chatham (LCDR pre1923, 1959), Douglas (IoMSR 1999), Dover Priory (LCDR c1960), Hollinwood (LYR 1961), Newington (LCDR 1900), Royton Junction (LYR 1966).
2011 April Volume 25 Number 4 Issue 240	Article: “The Cockermouth, Keswick & Penrith Railway Company” by Michael Binks tells the story of this line and describes the working arrangements. Keswick No.1 (1960), Penrith No.1 (LNWR 1956), Penrudduck (1964), Troutbeck (1966) SBs creep into the pictures. There is an excellent view of a double arm (one for each direction) wooden post signal at Braithwaite. Photos including SBs: Didcot East (GWR 1892), Didcot West End (GWR 1959), Hest Bank (LNWR 1967), Inverkeithing North Junction (NBR 1965), Meldon Quarry (LSWR 1960), New Malden (LSWR 1959), Taunton West (GWR 1954). Photos including signals: Wembley (GCR 1918) together with interesting and unusual, but unauthorised, track geometry.
2011 March Volume 25 Number 3 Issue 239	Article: “The King's Lynn Docks & Railway Company” (GER) by Mike Fell includes a useful plan of the dock railways. Photo of SB: Etchingham (SER). Photo including SB: Carnforth (late LMSR period). Photo including prominent signals: Aberthaw (BR 1961), Finsbury Park (GNR 1948) somersault signals, High Wycombe (GWR 1987).
2011 February Volume 25 Number 2 Issue 238	Article: “Exchange Platform Only” by SRS Treasurer David Stirling describing how some of these remote locations came to be and how they operated. Includes pictures of Cairnie Junction SB (GNSR 196x) and Methven Junction SB (CR) and location plans of Holehouse Junction and Killin Junction as well. Article: “The Kirriemuir Branch” (CR) by Alistair E Nesbit. Includes are picture of Kirriemuir Junction SB and a section on signalling arrangements. Article: “The Early Years of a Single-Sided Station” by Paul Joyce describes the early days at Reading (GWR) and includes a description of the signalling arrangements. Photos of SBs: Axbridge (GWR 1963), Bangor No.2 (LNWR 1996), Gatwick Airport (LBSCR 1958), Kensington Middle (WLR c1939), North Camp (SER 1959), Ripley Junction (NER c195x).
2011 January Volume 25 Number 1 Issue 237	Article: “Snow and Disaster”, an illustrated account of the Abbots Ripton (GNR) Disaster of 1876 by Adrian Gray. The Official Report can be purchased here. Photos of SBs: Achnasheen (HR 1973), Clachnaharry (HR 1974), Luddendenfoot (LYR c1900), Masons Arms Crossing (NER), Neasden Junction (GCR 1963), Shildon (NER), Strathcarron (HR 1980). Photos of Signals: Blea Moor (MR 1966), Dent Station (MR 1964), Earley (GWR 1961), Goring (GWR), Loughborough (GCR 1966), Stoulton (GWR 1963), Wigston Magna (MR 1951), Woodford Halse (GCR 1966).
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2010 December Volume 24 Number 12 Issue 236	Photos of SBs: Langstone Crossing (LBSCR 1963), Wragby (GNR 1953). Photos of Signals: Cardiff Queen Street (TVR 1963), Culworth Junction (GCR), Merthyr (GWR c1951), Morebath Junction (GWR 1962).
2010 November Volume 24 Number 11 Issue 235	Article: “The Foxhall Junction Accident 1967” by Greg Morse sets out a detailed analysis of the derailment on 27 September. It includes a photo of the SB at Foxhall Junction and a signalling plan plus site plan. Article “Edward Davy Block Signalling Pioneer” by SRS member Chris Cock. Photos of SBs: Bath Spa (GWR 1964), Blandford (Forum) (S&DJR late 19th century, 1965), Corfe Mullen Junction (S&DJR 1960), Dent (MR 1907), Evesham (MR 1962), Exeter South (GWR 1965), Tyseley South (GWR 1964). Photos of Signals: Birmingham New Street (LNWR 1962), Eastleigh (LSWR 1968), Holbeck HL (GNR 1961), Shepton Mallet (S&DJR 1962). Spetisbury (S&DJR 1900 disc and crossbar signal), Thingley Junction (GWR 1958).
2010 October Volume 24 Number 10 Issue 234	Article: "Restoration and Innovation in 1919" by Jeffrey Wells includes a photo of Langley (GWR) Up Relief Home Signal. This was to a design based on the Marriott system of reinforced concrete signal post. Article: "Reading to Redhill" Part 2 (SER) by Jeremy Clarke includes photos of SBs Betchworth (1932), Blackwater (1962), Crowthorne (1964), Farnborough North (1956), Reading East (GWR 1938); and signals at Wokingham (1958). Photos of SBs: High Shields (NER 1954), North Camp (SER 1964). Photos of signals: Chalk Farm [Primrose Hill] (LNWR 1919), Eridge (LBSCR 1985), Feltham Yard (LSWR 1919), Hornsey (GNR 1958).
2010 September Volume 24 Number 9 Issue 233	Article: "Past Barnetby's Signals" by Gavin Morrison. Photgraphic essay on the signals and signal boxes at Barnetby and Wrawby Junction (GCR) in the 1991-1995 period; plus one from 1988 on the back cover. Article: "Willie Gow and the Selkirk Branch" by Alistair F Nisbet includes a section describing the signalling arrangements but fails to include any illustrations of signals or signal boxes. Photos of SBs: Finsbury Park (GNR 1963), Hirst (NER 1965), Laira Junction (GWR 1961), Little Somerford (GWR 1962), Oldham Werneth (LYR 1957), Portobello East (NBR 1956). Photos of signals: Ashington Colliery (NER & NCB 1965), Bletchley (LNWR 1964), Havant (LBSCR 1961), Southampton Terminus (LSWR 1957), Wakefield Westgate (GNR 1961), Wandsworth Road (LBSCR 1909).
2010 August Volume 24 Number 8 Issue 232	Article: "The Heathfield Trip Goods" (GW) by Rory Wilson includes references to signalling arrangements and photos of Heathfield and Trusham SBs. Article: "Bad Day at Pontypridd" describes the consequences of not carrying out Rule 55 promptly coupled with conversation in the signal box. Article: "From Redhill to Reading" Part 1 (SER) by Jeremy Clarke includes photos of SBs Dorking Town (1964), Gomshall (1964), Reigate (1926, 1964). Article: "Track Renewals of Yesteryear" Part 1 by Michael Binks includes photo of Barking East SB (LTSR 1950s). Photos including SBs: Backworth (NER 1962), Chester No.4 (LNWR 1967), Neasden South Junction (GCR), Northolt East Junction (GCR), Sudbury Hill (GCR). Photos: Signals at Bishops Stortford (GER 1938), Bredbury Junction (CLC 1966), Clutton (GWR 1959), Haydon Square Goods Branch Junction (GER 1911), Leeds Central (GNR-LYR-LNWR-NER 1939), Ruislip (GCR) splitting distants, Yeovil Pen Mill (GWR 1967).
2010 July Volume 24 Number 7 Issue 231	Article "The Bankfoot Light Railway" (CR) by Alistair Nisbet is a brief history of the branch, including a description of some of the signalling arrangements. Pictures include a track layout of Bankfoot and an interior view of Strathord SB. Article "Lanky Influence At Goole" by Mike Fell describes the interface with the railway and includes track plans of the Port of Goole in 1858 and Goole Docks in 1962. Photo article "Country Signal Boxes on the Salisbury to Southampton Line" (LSWR) with notes by Richard Foster (aided by Martin Elms and Chris Osment) features Dean SB exterior, interior and locking room and an exterior view of Dunbridge SB. Article "Catastrophe at Kiltimagh" (GSWR) has details of the signalling there including a track and signalling diagram dated 1916. Photos featuring SBs: Abington (LNWR 1965), Dean (LSWR 1935). Photos featuring signals: Afon Wen (CR 1964), Bletchley (LNWR 1961), Dundee (CR 1962), Dunfermline Lower (NBR 1966), Folkestone Junction (SER), Garelochhead (NBR 1959), Inverkeithing (NBR 1961), Llangybi (LNWR 1964), Norwich (GER 1967), Pantyffynon (GWR 1989), Rushton (NSR 1959), St Monance (NBR 1959).
2010 June Volume 24 Number 6 Issue 230	Article "The Railway To The 'Bwl" by Edward A Evans is an account of the Taff Vale Railway branch to Ynysybwl. It includes a section on the signal boxes, a map of the branch and photos of SBs at Clydach Court Junction (1958), Windsor Passing Siding (1959), Ynysybwl (1959) Photos including SBs: Bath Green Park (S&D 1964), Berkswell (LNWR 1968), Bradford Exchange (LYR 1966), Gretna Junction (CR), Horton-in-Ribblesdale (MR 1967), Ledston (NER 1967), Leeds City (1960), Millhouses & Ecclesall (MR 1967).
2010 May Volume 24 Number 5 Issue 229	Article: "Chelsea Box & Chelsea Basin" (WLER) by Jonathan Jarvis. Includes a history of the area and a good deal of signalling information. Well illustrated including interior and exterior views of Chelsea & Fulham SB and a signalling diagram for that location. Also a map of the signal box locations along the WLR/WLER in 1969. Article: "The Forth & Clyde Railway" (part 2) by Robert Campbell includes a detailed description of the route and photos of SBs at Balfron, Drymen (except that they weren't that day!). Photos of SBs: Barrhill (GSWR 1984), Castleton (LYR 1960), Goraghwood (GNRI 1964), St Pancras (MR 1979), Seaton Junction (LSWR 1964), Stirling New Bridge (CR), Sugar Loaf Summit (LNWR 1964). Photos of signals: Ballycarry (NCC 1968), Builth Road (LNWR), Dunblane (CR 1964), Old Hill (GWR 1963).
2010 April Volume 24 Number 4 Issue 228	Article "Kirkstead to Little Steeping - The New Line" by A J Ludlam (GNR). Detailed survey of this line with good description of signalling and operational practices. Photos of Signal Boxes included: Bellwater Junction (1970), Firsby South (1947), New Bolingbroke (1913 1969), Midville (1970), Spilsby Crossing (1971), Tumby Woodside (1961 1970) Letters: Follow-ons to the Level Crossing article in the February 2010 issue. Signal Boxes in Photos: Earlsfield (LSWR 1900). Signals in Photos: Bishop Lydeard (GWR 1960), Dover Priory (SECR 1961), Kettering (MR 1954), London Victoria Eastern (SECR c1938), Ribblehead (MR 1966), Tonbridge (SECR 1960 1961), West Ealing (GWR 1881).
2010 March Volume 24 Number 3 Issue 227	Article: "The Forth & Clyde Railway" (part 1) by Robert Campbell includes a map of the area and photos of Balfron SB (NB440), Buchlyvie SB (NB440), Caldarvan SB (NB440 1949), and Kippen SB (NB440). Photos: Oxenholme Junction SB (LNWR 193x), Sheffield South SB (MR820 1964), Stalbridge SB (S&DJR 1962), Toton South End Junction SB (MR711), Truro West SB (GW330 1959).
2010 February Volume 24 Number 2 Issue 226	Article "Level Crossings" by Michael B Binks. An excellent guide to the history of Level Crossings and explanation of the different types. Includes photos: Abbey Wood (SER), Bonsall LC (GC170 1989), Low Row (NER), Picton (interior & exterior) (NER 1972), Slade Green (SER) Article "Imperial Jubilees" includes photos: Millhouses & Ecclesall SB (MR820 1966), Penrith (LNWR 1952). Article "Out of Euston" includes photo: Kings Langley SB (LNWR 1963). Article "A South Wales Miscellany" includes photo: British Rhondda SB (GW610 1963). Photos: Charing Cross SB (SER 1919), Manchester London Road SB (LNWR 1923), Manningtree SB (GE240 1979). Photo: Theddingworth SB (LNWR 1966).
2010 January Volume 24 Number 1 Issue 225	Article "Hall Lane Signal Box in 1976-1977" by Allan Patterson. The author was signalman at Hall Lane (GNR) in that period and sets out the working practices, well illustrated with interior and exterior views of the SB. Also included is a good picture of Bowling Junction (LYR) SB. Photos: Aylestone Hill SB (GWR), Brecon Curve Junction (GWR 1962), Harecastle (NSR), Penshurst SB (SER 1961), Scout Green SB (LNWR 1967), interior of Watford SB (LNWR 1919).

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