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Swiss express : the Swiss Railways Society journal

Swiss express : the Swiss Railways Society journal Volume - (2016)
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Rubric [Impressum]
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Preface Editorial
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Article 'The Lake Thun Right-Bank Railway' : Bryan Stone recalls this long-lost line...
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Article Luzern's Gütschbahn returns
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Article A Crocodile gets back to its roots
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Article By 'V-Bahn' to the top of Europe
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Article Climbing above Territet : Bryan and Hanna Stone explore the railway history of the slopes above Le Léman
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Article By cable car to the skies : David & Elizabeth Carpenter travel to the highest cable car station in Europe
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Article Old book prints
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Article In praise of the Swiss railway system : David Bisno thanks the SBB
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Rubric Where's Heidi?
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Article Graubunden [i.e. Graubünden] 1990 : a day trip to nostalgia
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Article Brockenhaus bargains : in expanding her collection of Swiss memorabilia Heidi Marriott shows that shopping in Switzerland need not be expensive
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Article Waldenburgerbahn : re-gauging now decided
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Article Bad day on the RhB
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Rubric Photo gallery
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Article The MIB and a walk through the Aare Gorge
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Article The Grimselbahn?
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Rubric Swiss news
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Article Times past - Luzern Bahnhof, 1937
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Article Steam on the Gotthard
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Article Autumn notes from the Rhätische Bahn
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Article Itlay in Switzerland : we explore Campione d´Italia, a working model of confusion in an idyllic location
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Article Sunday morning with Charlie
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Article Photographing the Landwasser Viaduct
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Article Splügen Pass - a journey made by Peter Keating in September 2015
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Rubric Modelling news
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Article Sta. Maria. Part 2, Martin Fisher continues his article on the construction of his RhB layout
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Rubric Society pages
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Rubric Book & DVD
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Rubric And finally...
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Rubric Ivan Rodriguez from the STC writes
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Issue 126 _
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Article The final year of the Gotthard - as we know it
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Rubric Where's Heidi?
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Article Ostermundigen : part of the mystery of railways in Bern
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Article Brienz Rothorn Bahn : a Swiss heritage railway goes searching for old skills
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Article Château d'Oex : Richard Parker reports on the complete rebuild of this station
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Article MOB revisited : Peter Bowen reports on changes and surprises during a winter visit
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Article Left hand, right hand... : ...Der Beobachter reports on the threatened, well-loved minibar service
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Article The Belle Epoque : the 1890s in Kandersteg - or how the BLS took us back 120-years in 3 ½ hours
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Article Highlights of the Glacier Express : Jason Sargerson takes a brief look at the route of the world's slowest express
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Article Hupac : an update on this progressive company
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Article All change at St Gallen
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Article BVB line 8 to Weil am Rhein
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Article Two perspectives of Le Locle : the lift to the station
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Article The line to Les Brenets
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Article New coaching stock for Rhätische Bahn Albula line on test
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Rubric Photo gallery
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Article Saurer - a Swiss success story : Boyd Misstear takes a brief look at lesser-known innovations of Adolph Saurer AG
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Rubric Swiss news
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Article Old notebooks and a shaky memory! : Bryan Stone enjoys some summer holiday nostalgia
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Article Volgelsberg visitor
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Rubric Modelling news
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Article Nürnberg Toy Fair report
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Article Scale Rail International
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Article Is it a railway?
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Book review Book reviews
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Rubric Society pages
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Article Roger Ellis offers an opportunity - to spend weekends in Southampton or Birmingham , and days in Derby!
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Rubric And finally...
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Rubric Ivan Rodriguez from the STC writes
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Issue 127 _
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Preface Chairman's notes
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Article Gotthard Base Tunnel opening
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Article Gotthard Base Tunnel - 1st June 2016 : some personal thoughts from your Swiss news editor
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Article Stamp news
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Article The Münchenstein railway accident : Bryan Stone commemorates the 125th anniversary of Switzerland's worst railway crash
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Rubric Where's Heidi?
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Article Hupac. Part 2, Ron Smith continues his review of this Swiss Intermodal Company
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Article 1941-2016 75 years of Luzern Trolleybuses : Mario Gavazzi reports on the 'Trolleybus days' at the Swiss Transport Museum
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Article m/s Rigi : Luzern's first floating art gallery
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Article 40 years of MOB panorama cars - and a revolution
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Article Trains and boats and... balloons! : The weekend of 21-22 May 2016 was a busy time for Jim Cook
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Article Vevey gains a NEST
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Article Vevey surprise
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Article Postcards - a short history
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Article Bern gets a lift - or two : Ernst Leutwiler reports on the commissioning of two new inclined plane lifts
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Article Times past - the 'Landi' : Boyd Misstear looks at the 1939 Swiss National Exhibition
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Article The 'Limmat' Donor! : Boyd Misstear recounts the history of SCB Eb 2/4 No. 15 'Speiser' (1857-1946)
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Rubric Photo gallery
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Article A trip to Chiasso depot : Fionnbarr Kennedy found paradise for a rail fan
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Rubric Swiss news
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Article Treib-Seelisberg-Bahn centenary
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Article Luzern - Switzerland's Sheffield?
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Article The land of the geriatric hiker
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Article Switzerland's 'TGV'
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Article Beat Feller April 26th 1957 - May 12th 2016 : "These men are what we are dreaming of: Engine drivers in the Swiss mountains"
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Rubric Modelling news
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Article Landquart Grusch Bahn : our railway, the story
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Article Sta. Maria. Part 3, Martin Fisher concludes his article on the construction of his RhB layout
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Article Making a quayside : Peter Marriott looks at one way of making quayside walls
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Rubric Society pages
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Rubric DVD review
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Rubric And finally... freightliner wagons in Switzerland, 1968 : Bryan Stone seeks help in solving an historic puzzle
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Issue 128 _
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Preface From the chairman
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Article The Rigibahnen - always upwards!
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Article Variations on a theme by Stadler
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Rubric Where's Heidi?
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Article Pioneering on the 'Gottardino'
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Article The "New" Pranzaira - Albigna cable car
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Article St Gallen's Ruckhaldetunnel
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Article It beats flying!
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Article Times past - "Blauer Pfeil" : Boyd Misstear looks at the background to BLS "Blue Arrow" No.731
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Article Times past - "Landilok" : Boyd Misstear looks at the history of SBB Ae 8/14 No.11852
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Article Station to station walking on the BOB : David and Elizabeth Carpenter suggest some more short walks between stations
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Article The new BLS Class Re475 'Vectron' Locomotive
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Article Built by beer - powered by sewage! : Malcolm Bulpitt describes Fribourg's eco-friendly funicular
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Article Steam shortage on the Furka
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Article Summer notes from the Graubünden : Michael Donovan's return to Tarasp 18th-30th June 2016
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Article Autumn in the Engadin : following-on from his summer comments on the RhB Michael Donovan pays an autumn visit
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Rubric Photo gallery
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Article Swiss contrasts
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Rubric Swiss news
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Article New Albula Tunnel : Bergün resident, and SRS member, Werner Haas has supplied some background information to the construction of this new tunnel
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Article New life for an old lady
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Article Fare exchange!
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Article A distinguished diligence
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Rubric Modelling news
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Article Boyd Misstear describes how he used 12 Peco "Manyways" train shed kits to derive an intervention centre for his BLS 'Weston Division' HO scale alpine layout
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Rubric Society pages
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Book review Basel and the church in England [Bryan Stone]
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Rubric And finally... a mystery coach at Biasca
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Rubric Ivan Rodrigues from the STC writes
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