| Candyfloss, fish and chips on the pier, winkles, sand castles, traffic jams, warm beer, bucket and spades – It's SUMMER SPECIAL time again! For readers who have not come across them before the now well-established institution, the Irwell SUMMER SPECIALS (Issued normally in May or June) are based upon the monthly magazine British Railways Illustrated, now in its eleventh year. The Summer Special has hard covers and 96 pages, of all new material. All the articles are original, Separately commissioned and designed for the Summer Specials – no repeats of material already used, and no dusted down items left over from the magazine. BRILL readers will know of the regular Fourum, Diesel Dawn, War Report and Thirties File but as well as these there are a whole range of new articles and features. Contents:
- A RUGBY SATURDAY - 21 MARCH 1959
- RILEY`S RAILWAY ROUNDABOUT - The Cross, 16 September 1961
- WILLESDEN VISIT
- NOCTURNE
- FREEMAN`S FORAYS - Waterloo to Andover Junction, Andover Junction to Swindon, Swindon to Calne and return, Swindon to Kemble, Kemble to Cirencester Town and return; Kemble to Tetbury and return; Kemble to Paddington Wednesday 21st August 1957.
- FOURUM - Watford Tunnel, South End, 14 April 1952
- YARDS ARE US!
- DIESEL DAWN - Lubricating at Leith - one of the most unusual and little-known Depots of the Diesel Era
- SUMMER SPECIAL
- CONTINENTAL CORNER - Those Spanish Holidays
- CARS BY SOUTHERN TO THE WEST
- FOURUM - Wood Green, 27 March 1954
- SCENIC SOUTHALL
- FOURUM - Canute Road Crossing
- WAR REPORT - London Termini Under Attack
- MR. DIXON`S POLLOC AND GOVAN RAILWAY - Some Ancient History
- SIXTIES SEASONS AT TEMPLE MEADS
- SOUTHERN FREIGHT
- BOSTON - HUB OF EAST LINCOLNSHIRE
- ENDPIECE
Continent: Europe
Country: UK |
