In Issue 568, we find out how the Kent & East Sussex Railway is facing up to the challenges of the future as it reflects upon its magnificent 50th anniversary year; Alf Fisher reminisces on his 60+ year ownership of De Winton 0-4-0VBT Chaloner; we explore how newly overhauled Avonside 0-4-0ST Dora made history 20 years ago at Britain’s last quarry railway; GW Railwayana Auctions supremo Simon Turner looks back on his career in the railwayana auctions business and the changes in collecting trends; historian Anthony Dawson explains why the Stockton & Darlington Railway is so historic by exploring what this pioneering line isn’t; and we find out how the Churnet Valley Railway’s newly opened extension to Leek will help transform the line’s future.
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