Steam Days - December 2023

In this issue

British Railways: 1948 – summer and (just) beyond
In many ways a one-off period of change where trialled liveries and even some BR emblems turned heads but rarely lasted, Andrew Kennedy picks some sightings and events that were in the news.

Crossing Loch Etive at Connel Ferr
In service for 120 years, Eric Stuart and Kevin Tiller examine the Connel bridge on the Ballachulish branch, and consider its rail and road operations through to current times...

Steam Days Magazine Description:

Steam Days - Steam nostalgia and railway history at its best!
Steam Days is a monthly magazine dedicated to all steam railway enthusiasts. Each issue covers the six regions of British Railways: Western, Southern, London, Midland, Eastern, and Scottish, with the occasional article on Irish railways and the industrial scene.
These well illustrated articles in the magazine cover the history of the railways of Britain from the early days of the 1800s through to the end of steam on British Railways in August 1968.