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GARDEN Rail G ARDEN Rail

Incorporating GARDEN RAILWAY WORLD

Publisher: Trevor M. Ridley

Editor: Tag Gorton e-mail: tag@atlanticpublishers.com 58 Beatrice Avenue, Saltash, Cornwall PL12 4NG Tel: 01752 845938

Review Columnists Geoff Calver, Alan Davis, Stuart Moon, Alan Habgood, David Pinniger

Garden Civil Engineering David Pratt

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ContentsContents

5EDITOR’SLETTER Tag Gorton

10BUILDING& OPERATINGASTER LOCOMOTIVES David Stick

14BRUNELLIVES David Pratt

17SPRUCINGUPTHESPREMBERGER John A Coulson

20MOUNTFUTUREBOGIEWAGON Don Henry

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21ACCUCRAFTNG/G16 GARRATT Terry A de C Foley

26SUMMERVISITORSTOTHESOUTHHAMS Graham Wilkins

33BACHMANNPASSENGERCAR - A REVIEW Stuart Moon

35DB WANGEROOGEDIESEL LOCO399 101-5 John Lythgoe

38ILLIAMDHONE- A MANXTALE Neil Hey

No.154 JUN 07 Front Cover: A Pearse Leek & Manifold locomotive E R Calthrop, pauses during shunting operations. It is understood that breakfast is being cooked on the shovel. Photo: G. Wilkins

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