The Southern Way 73

The Southern Way 73 £14.95 Since its first issue was published in 2007, The Southern Way has become the definitive journal on the history and heritage of the Southern Railway and the Southern Region of British Railways. Four issues are scheduled for publication in 2026, the first two of these, No.s 72 and 73 are in the first half with the next two, Nos 74 and 75, coming in the second half of 2026. Each contains a mixture of articles and photo features on various aspects of the SR including rolling stock, infrastructure, operations and personalities. The Southern Way remains essential reading for all who interested in the SR and those modelling it. Among the contents of this second issue of 2026: Include the regular mix of articles covering topics that will be of interest to those fascinated with the history of railways in Southern England from their earliest days to the modern age. For this issue, features include a profile of the Ashford to Hastings line, which celebrates its 175th anniversary this year. The operation of the BR Standard Class 5 4-6-0s on the Southern. Tribute to the long-lived Class 455 EMUs, which have now all been withdrawn. A fascinating history of the unusual branch line to Devil’s Dyke to the west of Brighton. A survey covering the railway stations of south and east Kent. 96 Pages with 100+ colour & B&W Photographs. SOFTBACK Don't forget when you order from Strathwood we give you a 100% money back no quibble guarantee on your purchase