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No.178 JUNE 2009

GAR DEN RailGAR DEN Rail

Incorporating GARDEN RAILWAY WORLD

Publisher: Trevor M. Ridley

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

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Columnists Geoff Calver, Alan Davis, Stuart Moon, John Rogers, David Pinniger, Peter Spoerer

Garden Civil Engineering

David Pratt

Technical Columnist

John Lythgoe

Horticultural Columnist

Becky Pinniger

Photography Phil Sixsmith

Buildings & Structures Kit Reviews

Mark Thatcher

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© GardenRail 2009

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ContentsContents

5 EDITOR’S LETTER

Tag Gorton

10 ALL FIRED UP

Chris Bird PART 2

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15 PEAT BOG SERVICE STATION

Cliff Thomas

19 LETTER FROM THE EDGE

John Wenlock

21 WELCOME TO DOLLYWOOD

Mark Thatcher

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40 BLACKIE

Mike Ousby

44 TRADING PLACES

48 DIARY DATES - MAIL BOX

MARKET PLACE

No.178 JUNE 09 Front Cover: The tram service, being uni-directional has proved very popular with the passengers and has become a regular service on the DLR, thanks to its ability to swing both ways. Photo: John Robinson

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25 NO LOCOS BEYOND THIS POINT

Geoff Hankin

26 H&M GARDEN RAILWAY

John Robinson

34 IT’S INCONVENIENT

Mike Goodwin

36 THE PORTISHEAD PORTASHED

John Rogers

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