Heritage Railway  |  Issue 317
Welcome to issue 317 of Heritage Railway Magazine, the UK's favourite publication about old railways!
Inside this issue includes: All the latest heritage railway news, railwayana, great photos, Owen Hayward paid a visit to the Spa Valley Railway’s gala, where, despite being faced with a series of setbacks in the days immediately beforehand, volunteers persevered to run the gala as planned, This year marks the 90th anniversary of the appearance of the first of William Stanier’s Class 5 4-6-0, better known as ‘Black Fives’. Fifties trainspotter turned BR steam driver Dave Wilson recalls his hands-on experiences of these mixed traffic masterpieces and much more!
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Heritage Railway Issue 317.