Letters

‘Clay Tigers’ and the Potteries

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Sarah Wilkinson

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24th August 2017

IT was great to read David Ratcliffe’s feature in the July issue on PBA ‘Tiger’ wagons, which were used predominantly […]
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WEST MIDLANDS ‘GRONK’ TRIPS

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Sam Hewitt

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7th August 2017

REGARDING the article ‘A Trip Down Memory Lane’ (May issue), which looked back at some of the Class 08/09-powered local […]
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BR’s BIG SHAKE-UP

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Sam Hewitt

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25th May 2017

I ENJOYED the freight sectorisation article in RE251 (April issue) and found it an interesting read. The splendid main opening […]
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‘Westerns’ on freight

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Sam Hewitt

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27th April 2017

THE article ‘Last Days Of The ‘Westerns’’ by David Russell (March issue) brought back some fond memories of this much-liked […]
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HONG KONG BATTERY LOCOS

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Sam Hewitt

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30th March 2017

I SAW the shot of a Brush/Wabtec-built battery loco for the Hong Kong Metro in your February issue (RE249). It […]
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Last days of the ‘Westerns’

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Sam Hewitt

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16th March 2017

I AM writing to say how much I enjoyed the look back at the lovely ‘Western’ class in your March […]
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A question about West Midlands coke

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Sam Hewitt

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21st February 2017

I FOUND the latest two issues of Rail Express (RE248 and 249) an enjoyable read, and found the modeller sections […]
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LETTERS: ‘Nightstar’ in Birmingham

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Sam Hewitt

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27th January 2017

CAN anyone help with more information about this photo from my collection? It shows EPS Type 3 No. 37612 heading […]
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Forgotten prototype

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Sam Hewitt

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22nd December 2016

I HAVE just completed Simon Bendall’s excellent article on the HST prototype set (December issue, REM). It brought to mind […]
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Tebay tankers revisited

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Sam Hewitt

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17th November 2016

I AM just reading the October issue of Rail Express and I see on page 29 (Express Mailbag) there is […]
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