BULLETIN INDEX, to 31 Dec 2000

Q - Z


Q
QUERIES, MEMBERS':-
001
– 1/1 4 - Balfour: Immingham/Grimsby, armoured J50 0-6-0T. Replies: Winkworth 1/6 2; Collyer 1/7 3; Winkworth 3/1 2
002 – 1/1 4 - Balfour: Photographs of B12s on ambulance trains. Reply: Aylard – 2/2 13
003 – 1/1 4 - Barratt: Tank wagon liveries. Replies: Balfour, Cane – 1/1 4
004 – 1/1 4; 1/4 2 - Cane: A/A guns, rail-mounted. Replies: Balfour, Erwood, Firth 1/1 4; Erwood 1/4 2; Balfour, Erwood 1/5 4; Cane, Erwood 1/10 3; Jackson 5/5 72
005 – 1/1 5 - Cane: ARP training vehicles, liveries. Reply: Winkworth 1/7 3
006 – 1/1 5 - Ellis: Ambulance trains, liveries. Replies: Balfour, Erwood, Cane, Hall 1/1 5; Bayliff 1/10 3; 2/2 13; Robins 2/3 13
007 – 1/1 6 - Ellis: Brick rubble for airfield construction. Replies: Cane, Hall 1/1 6
008 – 1/1 6 - Erwood:Dunkirk Evacuation, 'P' 0-6-0T on train.Reply: Winkworth 1/7 4
009 – 1/1 6 - Firth:Armoured trains, tenders.Replies: Balfour 1/1 6; Winkworth 1/7 4
010 – 1/1 6 - Mills: ARP, arm-bands, steel helmets.
011 – 1/1 6 - Mills: ARP, SR lighting attendants. Reply: Winkworth 1/7 4
012 – 1/1 6 - Mills: ARP, control centre, GW.
013
– 1/2 2 - Erwood: Airfield, Manston, rail connection. Replies: Balfour 1/3 5; Winkworth 1/8 2; Wilson 2/1 2; Lambert 2/2 13; Bindley 2/3 22
014
– 1/3 4 - Christensen: Military wagons, drawings. Replies: Cane, Balfour 1/4 3
015
– 1/3 4 - Larkin: Warwell wagons. Replies: Balfour 1/4 3; Bayliff 1/10 4; Allen 1/11 2; 1/12 6-7; Balfour 2/1 2; Bindley 2/3 23; Bayliff 4/4 33
016 and 017
– 1/3 4 - Cane: Wagon sheets, liveries. Replies: Christensen, Erwood 1/4 4
018
– 1/3 5 - Cane: Mobile workshops, BEF drawings. Replies: Balfour 1/4 4; Bayliff 1/10 3; 2/2 13; Bindley 2/3 23; Bayliff 2/4 32
019
– 1/3 5 - Cane: A/A guns, rail-mounted. Replies: Erwood 1/3 5; Woods 8/3 61
020
– 1/3 5 - Erwood: Narrow-gauge locomotives, Woolwich Arsenal. Replies: Lambert 6/2 17; Erwood 7/1 4
021
– 1/4 2 - Veitch: Narrow-gauge locomotives, Woolwich Arsenal. Reply: Lambert 6/2 18.
022
– 1/4 2 - Balfour: AFV's by train. Replies: Cane 1/5 6; Mills, Winkworth 1/6 3; Wilson 2/1 2
023
– 1/5 4 - Cane: Ambulance trains. Replies: Winkworth 1/6 4; Bayliff 1/10 4; Riley 1/11 2; Bayliff 2/2 14; Cane 3/1 2
024
– 1/5 4 - Collyer: Richborough Port, use in WW2. Replies: Erwood 1/5 4; Robins, Balfour 1/6 4; Collyer 1/7 4; Bayliff 1/10 4; 1/11 2
025
– 1/5 5 - Winkworth: A/A guns, rail-mounted, Kent. Reply: Winkworth 2/3 23
026
– 1/6 2 - Winkworth: East Kent Railway, Staple. Reply: Collyer 1/7 4; Winkworth 1/8 2; 2/3 23
027
– 1/6 2 - Winkworth: SR sleeping-car service.
028
– 1/6 2 - Aylard: 'Silver Jubilee' train, use in War. Reply: Collyer 1/7 4
029
– 1/7 3 - Collyer: USA locomotives at Dover. Reply: Lambert 2/2 14
030
– 1/7 3 - Erwood: Medloc trains. Replies: Bayliff 1/10 4; Lambert 1/12 7; Corser, Wilson 2/2 14; Lambert 2/2 15; 2/3 23; Bayliff, Lambert 3/3 23
031
– 1/7 3 - Cane: Norman Tunna, G.C. Reply: Harding 1/8 3
032
– 1/8 2 - Erwood: Colombo (Ceylon), military railways. Reply: Winkworth 2/3 23
033
– 1/9 4 - Balfour: LNER wagons, conversion for rail-mounted batteries. Reply: Erwood 1/9 4
034
– 1/9 4 - Forty (non-member, via IWM): 'Rapier' train and F.-M. Montgomery's journeys. Replies: Balfour, Bayliff 1/10 4; Winkworth, Cane 1/10 6; 1/12 7
035
– 1/9 4 - US National Railway Museum (via LNER Study Group): 'Alive' train and 'Bayonet' coach. Replies: Balfour 1/10 6; Bayliff 1/10 7; Harding 1/10 8; Balfour 1/12 8; Bayliff 2/2 15
036
– 1/10 2 - Balfour: GN saloon in 'Rapier'.
037
– 1/10 2 - Bayliff: Loading at Dover Western Docks. Replies: Allen 1/11 3; Robins, Lambert 1/11 4
038
– 1/10 2 - Cane: WD use of GW locomotive No. 2195. Replies: Balfour 1/11 4; Lovell, Riley, Lambert 1/1 5
039
– 1/10 2 - Rothschild: Haifa - Beirut - Tripoli railway. Reply: Wilson 2/1 3
040
– 1/11 2 - Allen: WD Locomotives, Yardley Chase OD. Reply: Lambert 1/12 8
041
– 1/12 6 - Siton (non-member, via IWM): Haifa - Beirut - Tripoli railway. Reply: Wilson 2/1 3
042
– 2/1 1 - Wilson: LCT's, use for locomotive transport. Replies: Bayliff 2/2 15; Lambert 2/2 16; Wilson, Robins 2/3 23; McDermott 2/4 32; Winkworth 3/1 2
043
– 2/2 12 - Bayliff: Devonport Dockyard rolling stock. Reply: Balfour, Robins 2/3 24
044
– 2/2 12 - Bayliff: Mobile workshops. Replies: Bayliff (Clarke) 8/1 4; 8/5 114
045
– 2/2 12 - Corser: Airfield construction, narrow-gauge locomotives. Replies: Bindley 2/3 24; Lawrence 3/2 13
046
– 2/2 12 - Erwood: Wartime sausage traffic. Reply: Bindley 2/3 24
047
– 2/2 12 - Erwood: Storage of tank wagons, Tollesbury. Replies: Wilson, Lambert 2/3 24; Wilson, Erwood 3/6 48; Martin 4/1 2
048
– 2/2 13 - Lambert: Return of USA 2-8-0 to UK. Replies: Bayliff 2/4 32; Lambert 3/3 23
049
– 2/3 22 - Balfour: Post-war use of gun wagons. Replies: Allen 3/1 2; Bayliff 4/4 33
050
– 2/3 22 - Aylard: Northallerton avoiding line. Reply: McCrickard 2/3 33
051
– 2/4 32 - Bayliff: Rail-borne coal to Europe. Reply: Winkworth 4/1 2
052
– 2/4 32 - McCrickard: Wartime use of Hainault and Ruislip Depots. Replies: Cane, Allen 3/1 2; Winkworth 3/2 14; 3/3 23
053
– 2/4 32 - Simpson: RAF plane crash, Staplehurst station. Reply: Winkworth 3/1 2
054
– 3/1 1 - Balfour: Warflats at Finchley Central. Replies: Lambert 3/2 14; Bindley 7/4 83
055
– 3/1 1 - Bayes: Kowloon-Canton locomotive at Faslane. Replies: Bayliff 5/3 34; Bindley 7/4 83
056
– 3/1 1 - Winkworth: Pullman cars to Bournemouth, 1940.
057
– 3/2 12 - Allen: NAAFI mobile canteens. Reply: Winkworth 3/3 23
058
– 3/2 13 - Martin: Wagons consigned to Stores Depot, King's Newton. Reply: Wilson 3/3 23
059
– 3/2 13 - Wroe: Accident at Halwill. Reply: Allen 3/5 37; Winkworth 3/6 48; 4/1 2; Wroe 4/2 15
060
– 3/2 13 - Wroe: Wartime use of North Cornwall line. Reply: Wroe 4/2 15
061
– 3/3 22 - Aylard: Locomotives for RAF target practice. Replies: Riley, Winkworth 3/4 32; Lovell 3/5 37; Martin 4/1 2; Winkworth 4/2 15; Martin 4/3 25; Bindley 7/4 83
062
– 3/3 23 - Burkhalter: Devonport Dockyard railway. Replies: Robins 3/4 32; Lambert 3/5 38; Burkhalter 3/6 48
063
– 4/1 1 - Cane: Timber-framed wagons.
064
– 4/1 1 - Christensen: ROF Thorp Arch. Reply: Lambert 4/2 15
065
– 4/1 2 - Corser: Orkney, narrow-gauge railways.
066
– 4/1 2 - Martin: Location of 'M.O.L.' Reply: Lambert 4/2 16
067
– 4/2 14 - Drinkwater: Highbridge WD Depot. Replies: Christensen – 6/1 5; Robins – 6/2 18
068
– 4/2 14 - Erwood: Southampton, exercise 1943.
069
– 4/2 15 - Rothschild: Retford, WVS plaque. Reply: Bayliff 5/3 34
070
– 4/3 25 - Brooksbank: Invasion, safeguarding locomotives in the event of. Reply: Winkworth 6/2 18
071
– 4/4 32 - Aylard: Narrow-gauge railways in Normandy. Replies: Erwood 4/4 33; Riley, Lambert, Wilson 4/5 43
072
– 4/4 32 - Harding: War damage to SR EMU's. Replies: Riley, Winkworth 4/5 44
073
– 4/5 43 - Bayliff: Teddington, siding for 'Alive'. Replies: Bushby, Ramsey 6/2 18
074
– 5/1 4 - Miller: Use of railways in Cornwall by US Forces. Reply: Lambert 5/3 34; 5/5 72
075
– 5/2 16 - Bushby: Wagons built for use on Continent, 1940. Reply: Brooksbank 5/2 16
076
– 5/3 34; 6/2 20 - Bayliff: GWR saloons in VIP trains.
077
– 5/4 52 - Bayliff: Belgian locomotives, war use. Reply: Wilson 6/1 5; Lambert 6/2 18
078
– 5/5 71 - Lambert: Bulford Village station (narrow-gauge), modelling. Reply: Cane 6/1 7
079
– 5/5 71 - Dey: RNAD Depots.
080
– 6/1 4 - Clothier: USA 2-8-2s. Replies: Riley, Bushby, Lambert, Brooksbank 6/2 18
081
– 6/1 4 - Adams: Coaching stock on military railways.
082
– 6/1 4 - Rothschild: British rolling stock sent to Continent. Replies: Bushby, Winkworth, Lambert, McCrickard 6/2 19; Bayliff 6/3 42-43
083
– 6/1 4 - De Norman (via Cane): Escape of German prisoners.
084
– 6/1 4 - Wilson: Vehicle for heavy gun (or missile).
085
– 6/1 4 - Dey: British coaches on Medloc train. Replies: Lambert 6/2 19; Dey 6/6 109
086
– 6/1 5 - Morrell (North Eastern Railway Society): Camping coaches, use during war. Reply: Bushby, Winkworth 6/2 19
087
– 6/1 5 - Martin: Lynton & Barnstaple workshops, war use. Replies: Lambert, Winkworth 6/2 19
088
– 6/2 17 - Winkworth: LMS diesel at Hamworthy. Reply: Lambert 6/3 42
089
– 6/2 17 - Winkworth: USATC 0-6-0Ts on GWR and London Docks. Replies: Brooksbank 6/2 19-20; Lambert 6/3 42; Taylor/Brooksbank 6/5 83-84; Winkworth 7/1 4
090
– 6/3 41 - Martin: Warwell wagons. Replies: Bayliff 6/4 60; Lindsell 6/6 111; Bindley 7/4 83; 7/5 106
091
– 6/3 41 - Martin: Dating old photographs.
092
– 6/3 41 - Martin: Iraqi streamlined 4-6-2. Reply: Bushby 6/4 61
093
– 6/4 58 - Williams: Loading platform and narrow-gauge line between Box and Bath. Reply: McCrickard 6/4 58- 59(A)
094
– 6/4 60 - Chester: Railways of Yugoslavia. Reply: Bushby 6/5 84(N)
095
– 6/4 60 - Martin: Location of ROD 2-8-0 in Middle East. Reply: Rothschild 6/5 86
096
– 6/4 60 - Bayes: M&GN tender at Longmoor.
097
– 6/5 82 - Bayliff: Mobile Railway Workshop trains.
098
– 6/5 82 - Hodder (via Bayliff): Whitcomb diesels. Replies: Williams 6/6 111-112; Robins, Bayliff 7/1 4; Moon 7/2 31; Bindley 7/4 83
099 – 6/5 82 - Macdermott: Locomotive sunken off Padstow. Reply:- Lambert 8/3 61
100
– 6/5 83 - Bayliff: UNRRA wagons for Czechoslovakia.
101
– 6/6 108 - Steward: M3 Stuart Mk 1 Light Tanks.
102
– 6/6 108 - Walshaw: WD Brake Vans. Replies: Robins 7/1 6; Walshaw 7/4 80
103
– 6/6 109 - Walshaw: Working of RECTANK Wagons and other WD Vehicles. Replies: Moon 7/2 31; 7/3 60(N); Bindley 7/4 84
104
– 6/6 109 - Goodman: FWG Bosche Buster.
105
– 7/1 2-3 - Wilson: Scheduling of military supplies trains. Reply: Jacobs 7/2 30-31
106
– 7/1 3 - Jackson: LNER coaches at Vienna.
107
– 7/1 3 - Winkworth: Austerity 2-8-0's on SR. Reply: Brooksbank 7/1 4; Lambert 7/2 31.
108
– 7/2 29 - Bushby: German rail-mounted guns.
109
– 7/3 54 - Lindsell: Aircraft crashes on railways.
110
– 7/3 54-55 - Bayliff: WD coaches at Shoeburyness. Reply: Adams 7/4 81
111
– 7/3 56 - Rushworth: Wartime incidents.
112
– 7/3 56 - Rushworth: Wartime incidents.
113
– 7/3 56-57 - Bayliff: Vans on the Shropshire & Montgomeryshire. Replies: Bindley 7/4 84; Jenkins 7/5 107
114
– 7/3 58 - Burkhalter: Strange US locomotives at Devonport Dockyard. Replies: Bindley 7/4 84; Kφhler 8/1 5; Woods 8/3 62
115
– 7/3 58 - Williams: Mobile Control offices. Reply: Williams 7/5 107
116
– 7/3 58 - Williams: Narrow-gauge depot locomotives.
117
– 7/3 58 - Lindsell: 50-ton Warwells.
118
– 7/3 59 - Gillis (Cane): RAF Lakenheath. Replies: Brooksbank 7/3 59; Bindley 7/5 107
119
– 7/3 59 - Bayliff: RAF limbers. Reply: Robins 7/4 84
120
– 7/3 59 - Erwood: Diversion of London sea traffic to Southampton.
121
– 7/4 79 - Erwood: Destruction at Lille-Fives. Reply: Lambert 7/5 108
122
– 7/4 80 - Winkworth: Trains flying balloons.
123
– 7/4 80 - Bindley: 'Burtonwood trailers'. Replies: Simmons 7/5 108; Bindley 7/6 136
124
– 7/4 80 - McCarthy: RAF Harpur Hill.
125
– 7/4 80 - Bayliff: Dean Goods on K&ESR.
126
– 7/5 106 - Lipyeart: Jeeps-on-rails.
127
– 8/1 4 - Accurate Armour Ltd: British railway guns.
128
– 8/2 31 - Foster (via Bayliff): Plaque in US Army hospital ward car. Reply: Foster (via Bayliff) 8/5 114/116
129
– 8/3 59-60 - Jackson: WD branch line at Harlech.
130
– 8/3 60 - Cane: War work records.
131
– 8/3 60 - Cane: British rail gun bogies.
132
– 8/3 60 - Belk: Liveries of wartime rolling stock. Replies: Bayliff 8/3 62; Bushby 8/4 86-87; Fidczuk 8/4 87-88; Moon: 8/4 88-89; 8/5 116
133
– 8/3 60 - Walshaw: The Bullet. Replies: Robins 8/4 89; Fordham 9/1 5
134
– 8/3 60 - Kφhler: Work train of the BAOR. Reply: Fordham 9/1 5-7
135
– 8/3 60 - Kφhler: Armoured command train 'Brandenburg'.
136
– 8/3 60-61 - Kφhler: Armoured special trains of the Nazi leadership.
137
– 8/4 86 - Brittlebank: Wartime liveries of rolling stock and tanks. Reply: Wilson: 8/6 143-144
138
– 8/4 86 - Midddleton: Wartime station announcements. Reply: Winkworth 8/5 116
139
– 8/6 143 - Bayliff: Overseas ambulance train No. 11.
140
– 8/6 143 - Foster (via Bayliff): Casualty Evacuation Train 316. Reply: Bayliff 10/6 154-155
141
– 8/6 143 - Bayliff: Photographs of British transportation equipment
142a
– 9/1 4 - Dendy: Australian Railways in World War Two
142b
– 9/1 4 - Adams: Brake-vans built by the SR for the MoS
143
– 9/1 5 - Williams: Prefabricated Wagon Parts? Reply: Lambert 9/3 61
144
– 9/1 5 - Fordham: Running Numbers of MoD Warwells. Reply: Adams and Bayliff 9/2 35-36
145
– 9/1 5 - Chalmers Kerr: Unloading USA Locos in England
146
– 9/1 5 - Christensen: Ferry wagons in MoD Service. Replies: Bindley 9/2 35; Martin 10/3 64
147
– 9/1 5 - Loughrey: More Film sought on Video
148
– 9/2 33 - Williams: Ant-Gas Trains
149
– 9/2 33 - Brooksbank: Military Railway on Lincolnshire Coast?
150
– 9/2 33 - Cane: Railway Link to RAF Welford near Newbury
151
– 9/2 34 - Lambert: Protection of Rail Traffic in the Vicinity of Airfields
152
– 9/2 34 - Hughes: LNER B12/3s on Ambulance Trains
153
– 9/2 34 - Wade: Military railway Models. Replies: Kφhler 9/3 61; Homer 9/3 61
154
– 9/2 35 - Price: Modelling German AFVs. Reply: Kφhler 9/3 61-62
155
– 9/2 35 - Pugmire: Military Temporary Bridging
156
– 9/3 60 - Bishop: LNER stock used by WD on the Continent.
157
– 9/3 60 - Kφhler: Freight wagons of the ESR on the Alexandria - Tobruk line in World War Two.
158
– 9/3 60 - Pugmire: Military temporary bridging.
159
– 9/3 60-61 - Capewell: WD Cranes. Reply: Bayliff 9/6 151-152; 10/3 64 (correction).
160
– 9/3 61 - Drinkwater: German Flak wagons.
161
– 9/4 90 - Brooksbank: USATC 2-8-0 returned to the UK. Replies: Taylor, Lambert 9/5 121
162
– 9/4 90 - Rothschild: Swiss Railways during the war.
163
– 9/4 90 - Martin: USATC vehicles in Russia?
164
– 9/5 120 - Schneider: British Military train running between Berlin and the British Zone in Germany, 1946-48.
165
– 9/5 120 - Jenkins: Photograph of a container.
166
– 9/5 120 - Capewell: 181 ROC crane.
167
– 9/5 120 - Capewell: Singapore Military Dockyard, gun mounting mobile cranes. Reply: 10/5 124
168
– 9/5 120 - Capewell: Ex-Military operated World War Two vintage railway breakdown cranes preserved outside UK
169
– 9/5 121 - Capewell: SNCF breakdown cranes.
170
– 9/5 121 - Taylor: Was WD Austerity 2-8-0 No. 79189 sent to the USA?
171
– 9/5 121 - Chandler: Rail movement of aircraft components. Reply: Williams 9/6 153
172
– 9/6 150 - Christensen: Modification of Private-Owner wagons.
173
– 9/6 150 - Christensen: Wartime 'Utility' nuts.
175
– 9/6 150 - Mason: Marchwood Military Port.
176
– 9/6 151 - Martin: Priddy's Hard.
177
– 10/1 4 - Drinkwater: Transport of Allied Prisoners-of-War.
178
– 10/1 4 – Wines, via Christensen: 729th Rly Op Bn, USA TC.
179
– 10/1 4 - Wines, via Christensen: Allied Military trains to Berlin.
180
– 10/1 5 - Rothschild: Possible Partisan Memorials.
181 – 10/1 5 - Aylard: Supply trains to Russia through Persia. Reply: Lambert: 10/2 33.
182
– 10/1 5 - Aves, via Christensen: Dean Goods 0-6-0’s on the Eastern Front? Reply: Bushby: 10/2 33-34; Chester: 10/2 34.
183
– 10/1 5 - Kuchlein via Christensen: British coaching stock in Leave trains, 1945.
184
– 10/2 33 – Williams: Ministry of Food tank cars.
185
– 10/3 63 – Martin: Sabotage in Germany.
186
– 10/3 63-64 - Bishop (via Robin Wilson): BLA Leave train rolling stock.
187
– 10/3 64 – Marshall: ‘Gustav’ 80 cm. Gun.
188
– 10/3 64 – Christensen: Plain Soldiering. Reply:.Jackson: 10/4 101; 10/5 124
189
– 10/6 153 – Bayliff: LNER Full Passenger Brakes 4188 and 4190 as CET Stretcher Vans.
190
– 10/6 153-154 – Bayliff: LNER Corridor or Brake Third No. 3310: ‘Self-contained Boiler and Generating car for special train W.D.’.
191
– 10/6 154 – Bayliff: Heavy Mobile Workshop, 155 RWC, RE: Mechelen.
192
– 10/6 154 – Christensen: Ford Houses.

QUERIES, Non-Members' (not numbered):-
Challis: Rayne, Easton Lodge, Braintree - Bishops Stortford branch, USAAF Bases – 4/5 44. Reply: Lambert – 4/6 46; 5/6 81-83. Notarius: USATC 0-6-0Ts – 4/5 44  Nos. 012, 036, 056, 063/5/8, 076/9, 081/3/4, 091/6/7, 100/1/4/6/8/9, 111/2/6/7, 120/2/4-7/9-31/5/6/9, 141-142b/5/7-52/5-8/60/2-6/8-70/2-80/2-7/9-92

R
Railway Finances and Government – 9/6 161-163(A)

Railway Librarians Association – 10/4 98-99

Railway Lines of Communication, NW Europe – 4/3 26-31(A)

Railwaymen, recruitment, war service – 10/1 8-9

Railwaymen, war honours – 1/8 1-2(A); 9/4 90(N); 10/1 8(N)

Railway Operating Battalion, USATC, 729th – 10/1 4(Q)

Railway Operating & Construction Coys, RE – 3/3 24, 25; 3/4 33; 5/2 16

Railway operating notices, war, Scotland – 10/3 70-71

Railway Operation in the event of Invasion – 9/2 42-46; 9/3 70-71; 9/4 97-100

Railways, British in war, lecture – 10/5 1381-139

Railway Studies Certificate – 9/3 62

Railway Unit War Diaries, PRO files – 4/1 6-11

Railways (and signs) as navigation aids – 3/5 46; 3/6 48-49(L), 56; 4/2 16(L), 22

Recollections, railway:
Continental – 3/6 48-49; 6/4 76-77(N); 8/6 145-146; 10/1 14-16(A)
Far East – 10/1 16-18(A)
German, North Africa – 9/4 106-111
German prisoner-of-war – 9/3 75
German, Russian Zone, 1945 – 5/1 10-12(N)
Journey, Blackpool - Calne 15/6/44 – 4/4 37(N)
Normandy 1944 – 1/7 7-8(N); 4/4 33(N)
Persia – 10/6 166
St. Mellons Depot – 5/4 60-61(A)

Reconstruction of war-damaged railways, Italy – 9/3 76-82(A); 9/4 111-117(A); 9/5 136-145(A); 9/6 165-166(N)

REFERENCE SOURCES (LIBRARIES etc.):-
Air Photograph Library, University of Keele – 3/6 50
Archival sources, locating – 10/4 98-99(N); 10/6 152-153(N)
BBC Hulton Picture Library – 1/5 7
British Museum Document Supply Service – 3/5 39
British Museum Map Library (Charles Close Society) – 7/2 29
British Museum Scientific Reference Information Service (SRIS) – 3/5 38-39
East Anglian Railway Museum – 2/3 21
Gloucester County Record Office – 2/4 34; 3/5 39
Hampshire Record Office, Winchester – 3/5 39
Illustrated London News Picture Library – 4/1 3
Imperial War Museum – 1/3 7-8; 1/4 4; 1/5 6
Institute of Civil Engineers – 2/2 18
Institute of Mechanical Engineers – 2/4 34
Kent County Library, Ashford – 3/4 33; 3/5 39
Liddle Collection, University of Leeds – 7/4 79; 7/6 135
Local History sources, various – 7/1 11; 7/2 29
Local sources, request for – 6/6 109
London Borough of Lewisham, Manor House Library – 1/4 4
London Transport Museum, Covent Garden – 1/5 7
Ministry of Defence – 1/5 6
Ministry of Defence Pattern Room, Nottingham – 2/4 35
Museum of Army Transport (MAT), Beverley – 1/7 5; 6/2 18(R)
National Monuments Records Centre, Swindon – 6/4 58
National Railway Museum (NRM) – 2/2 18
National Register of Archives – 3/1 3
Newton Abbot Public Library, Railway Studies Collection – 5/3 29 1940 Association – 4/2 17
Public Record Office (PRO) – 2/2 18; 2/3 26; 4/1 6-11
Railway & Canal Historical Society – 4/5 45
Royal Artillery Museum – 4/4 35
Royal Engineers (RE) Corps Library, Chatham – 1/10 4
Soldier Magazine – 7/3 53
UK Fortifications Club – 4/4 34
UK Military Directory and Sourcebook – 2/2 17
US Army Military Institute, Carlisle PA – 5/5 71:
USA, list of potential sources – 6/3 48-49
US Army Transportation Museum, Fort Eustis, VA – 1/7 5
Victorian Military Society – 6/3 41
War Studies Societies, request for – 6/6 109

Refugee trains, Austria – 7/4 87(N)

Retford, WVS plaque – 4/2 15(Q); 5/3 34(R)

Rhineland, Occupation – 5/6 84(N)

Richborough Port – 1/5 4(Q); 1/6 4(R); 1/7 4(R); 1/10 4(R); 1/11 2(R); 2/4 38

Rolling stock, British, employed on Continent – 6/2 19(R), 19 (Medloc); 6/3 42-3(R); 6/6 109 (R, Medloc)

Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway (RHDR) – 1/5 7; 2/4 38; 5/3 33; 9/1 10-11

Royal Ordnance Factories – 9/6 159-160(A); 9/6 160-161(N); 10/1 6-7(A); 10/3 74-75, 76-78(A)

Ruislip Depot, tunnel – 3/1 2

S
Sabotage, protection – 8/1 11
…………., railway, in Germany? – 10/3 63(Q)

Safety precautions, UXBs – 8/5 122

St. Mellons Depot – 5/4 60-61, 61-66(A); 9/5 123(N)

Salisbury Plain, military railways – 10/3 64(Q)

Sea trains – 9/3 67-68

Severn Tunnel, wartime traffic – 4/4 40-41(A)

SHAEF HQ, Bushey Park – 6/2 18(R)

Ships, Railway, sunk – 8/4 97-98

Shoeburyness, guns – 10/3 70-71

Shropshire & Montgomeryshire Railway (SMR) 2/4 37; 4/3 25; 5/5 77-78; 5/6 91-93; 7/5 107; 9/1 14-17; 9/2 38-41; 9/3 62-66; 9/4 91-93; 9/5 121-122

Signal boxes, ARP protection – 5/6 96-100(A); 8/1 6-7(A)

Signal lamps, light-shields – 3/6 53-54(N)

Signalling, military sidings etc. – 4/2 22(N)

Signs, removal of – 3/6 48-49(L); 4/2 16(L)

'Silver Jubilee' train, alleged use – 5/1 10

Sleepers, concrete – 10/3 71-74(A)

Slovak railways – 5/5 72-74

Soham explosion, commemoration – 4/4 34, 41(N)

Southampton Docks, SR statistics – 8/6 157-158
………………………, loading of locomotives and rolling stock for France, 1944-45 – 10/5 126-130(A), 10/6 161-164(A)

Southampton, exercise, 1943 – 4/2 14(Q)

Southend, evacuation plans – 5/1 10

Southern Railway:-
Steam-haulage of electric trains in freeze – 6/6 117-119
Wartime locomotive observations – 6/6 117-119

Special trains, military:-
BAOR – 8/3 77-79
Exercise BUMPER – 7/5 110-112 
for convoy from USA, August 1942 – 10/4 102-107(A)
German Leave – 7/5 124-130(A); 8/1 17
Identification numbers, military – 5/5 74-75(N)
Leave -- 3/5 40(N); 6/2 19(R); 6/6 109(R); 7/2 35; 10/3 79(N)
LNER STN’s, troop 10/5 139-141
from NW Europe, 1945 – 8/6 158-159
Routing in Britain – 10/4 102-107(A)
Routing in Holland – 8/2 32-33(N)
Operation AVONMOUTH – 5/6 84-91(A)
Operation DYNAMO –10/6 160
Operation OVERLORD: personnel and supplies – 7/4 88-95
....................... supplies – 7/6 137-141(A); 10/3 61
Schedules, stores trains – 7/1 2-3; 7/2 30-31 (R, N); 7/6 136-141
Standing orders, 'O.C. Train' – 7/5 114-115

Spurn Head Railway – 10/1 5-6(N)

Staines Moor Loop – 1/9 8-10(A); 10/3 65-66(N)

Stanier 8F Locomotive Society -- 10/4 102; 10/5 124; 10/6 166

Swiss Railways – 9/4 90(Q)

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Tadcaster, aircraft crash – 4/2 18

TAILPIECES/Anecdotes: 1/2 6; 3/2 20; 3/4 36; 3/5 46; 4/4 41; 9/4 91 (see also Recollections)

Tanks, dimensions – 7/1 6

Taunton, wartime traffic observations – 7/1 22-26(A); 9/4 94-95(N)

Teddington, siding for 'Alive' – 4/5 43(Q)

Tender, German Class 52 – 10/1 28-29

Testamentary dispositions – 4/4 35-36(A)

Thorp Arch ROF – 10/3 74-75

Ticket, Tube shelterers' – 8/2 41-42

Tidworth Military Railway – 9/4 103-104(A)

Timetables – 1/4 4; 2/3 25; 5/1 10; 5/4 55-56
…………. Austria, 1946 – 7/4 88
…………. German SF (Leave) trains – 7/5 125-128
…………. Melbourne Military Railway – 8/6 148-149
…………. SNCB September 1944 – 6/6 122-123

Tipper, Rev. D.A., Wartime Diaries:- – 5/1 4-7; 5/4 58-60; 5/5 76-79; 5/6 91-96

Tollesbury branch – 2/2 12(Q); 2/3 24(R); 3/3 23(R); 3/6 48(R); 4/1 2(R)

‘Total War’, significance – 9/6 166-172(A); 10/1 1-2; 10/4 99-100; 10/5 141-142; 10/6 155

Track, mechanical demolition, German – 9/4 111-117(A)

Trans-Iranian Railway – 9/6 174; 10/1 2, 5(Q); 10/2 33(R); 10/4 101-102; 10/6 160, 166

Transport of water, for whisky – 1/6 7-8(A)

TRAP, archive scheme -- 10/6 152-153(N)

Tube shelterers' ticket – 8/2, 41-42
........................ photograph – 8/4 95(N)

Tunna, Norman, G.C. – 1/7 3(Q); 1/8 3(R), 9-10(A)

Tunnels, damaged, repair – 9/4 111-117(A); 9/5 136-145(A)

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‘Underground cities, secret’ – 10/3 75-76

US ARMY TRANSPORTATION CORPS (USATC):-
Brake-van 9/2 57-58
Coaching stock – 6/1 4(Q); 8/6 162-163(N)
in France, 1944-45 – 10/6 173-176(A)
Locomotives:- – 5/3 35-49(A)
................. 2-8-2 – 5/4 67-68; 6/1 4(Q); 6/2 18(R); 10/5 149-150
................. 2-8-0 – 5/3 32, 33; 6/3 46; 9/6 154; 10/1 9-12(A); 10/2, 36(N), 41-43
................. 0-6-0T: – 6/4 75(P); 6/5 86(P); 7/4 86(P); 9/5 122 (P); 10/6 158
…………. ...4-6-0T, World War I, in Greece – 10/6 159(N)
................. Exchange with WD – 9/6 153-154(N)
................. Post-war dispersal – 6/1 7-11(A); 6/3 49-50(A), 51(N), 52(N); 6/4 60(Q), 75-76(N); 6/5 84(R/N) 84-86(R/A); 7/1 21(N)
…………. in Austria – 6/4 75(P); 7/1 19-21(A);
................. in Britain – 1/6 5; 6/2 17(Q), 19-20(R); 6/3 42(R), 46, 52-53(A); 7/1 4(R); 7/2 33(N); 7/3 64-66, 67; 7/5 107; 9/1 5(Q); 10/1 9-12(A)
…………. Despatch to France – 9/1 11
…………. in Jamaica – 6/3 51
..............  in Middle East – 6/3 53-54
............... General survey (Tourret book) – 6/5 93-94
…………. .in Greece – 10/6 156-157
................. Halwill, working to – 3/2 13(Q); 3/5 37(R); 3/6 48(R); 4/1 2(R); 4/2 15(R)
................. Holland, use in – 7/2 46
................. in India, China, Czechoslovakia, Greece – 6/4 76(N)
................. Lost at sea – 6/5 82(Q)
………….. observed on Continent – 1/7 7-8(N); 6/4 76-77(N)
................. Return to UK – 2/2 13(Q) 14; 2/4 32(R); 3/3 23(R); 9/4 90(Q); 9/5 121 (R x 2)
…………. in Yugoslavia – 6/5 84-86(A); 7/4 86
See also Tipper Diaries
Wagons – 1/3 4(Q); 1/4 3(R); 2/3 24(R); 3/1 2(R), 3; 3/2 14(R); 4/1 2(R); 7/4 86; 8/2 42-43; 9/4 90(Q); 9/6 172-173

UXBs, safety precautions – 8/5 122

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VE-Day, preparations on SR – 9/1 22-23

VIDEOS with war sequences: 1/3 6; 4/4 34; 5 33; 6/3 48; 9/1 5(Q); 9/2 46-47; 9/3 62; 10/3 64(Q)
Rδder mόssen Rollen – 10/6 170-172(A)
Steam at War: the Home Front – 8/3 57
Steam at War: Destination Victory – 9/1 3
Steam Soldiers On: -- 10/1 3

Vincent, G., Diary of Shropshire & Montgomeryshire Rly. in Wartime – 9/1 14-17; 9/2 38-41; 9/3 62-66; 9/4 91-93; 9/5 121-122

VIP trains:
'ALIVE' (and 'BAYONET)– 1/10 6(R); 1/12 8(R); 2/2 15(R); 4/5 43(Q); 6/2 18(R); 8/2 46
'AMERIKA' (Hitler's train) – 7/2 130-131; 7/5 132
GWR saloons in – 5/3 34(Q)
Hitler's and Goering's – 7/5 130-131(A), 132; 8/3 76(N); 8/6 165-166(N)
'RAPIER'– 1/9 4(Q); 1/10 2(Q); 1/10 4(R); 1/12 7(R); 8/6 158
Stalin's train – 7/2 33-34; 8/1 17; 8/2 50-53(A)
Whitchurch Airfield, Bristol – 9/1 18

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WAGONS:-
Admiralty, Devonport – 7/5 132
ammunition, WD – 6/6 109(Q)
built for use on Continent, 1940 – 5/2 16(Q/R); 6/2 19(R)
'Burtonwood trailers' – 7/4 80(Q); 7/5 108(R); 7/6 136(R)
concrete – 5/1 8
Continental 5/1 7, 8-9
………….. fires, Eythorne and Kineton – 5/1 9
Despatch to Continent – 10/5 126-130(A); 10/6 161-164(A)
edible oil – 10/2 33(Q)
ferry vans/wagons – 1/3 6-7; 4/2 19-20; 5/1 7-8, 8-9; 9/1 5(Q); 9/2 35(R); 10/3 64(R)
……………………, German – 10/4 118-119(N)
……………………., live fish – 10/4 109-110(N); 10/6 160(N
flak – 9/3 61(Q)
gas tank, WD – 10/2 39(Q); 10/3 64-65 (3 x R)
GWR, special – 10/2 37-39(A); 10/6 156(N)
naval gun – 6/5 99-103; 7/3 74-75; 7/5 132
nomenclature – 6/6 132
nuts, 'utility' – 9/6 150(Q)
'Parrot', GW – 9/6 153
prefabricated – 9/1 5(Q); 9/3 61(R)
Private owner – 9/6 150(Q)
ramp – 3/5 41-46(A); 4/2 19(N); 6/2 22-37(A)
Rectank – 6/6 109(Q); 7/1 6(R)
sheets – 1/3 4(Q); 1/4 4(R)
tank – 1/1 4(Q/R); 1/7 9-10; 2/2 12(Q); 2/3 24(R); 5/3 46; 5/5 80; 10/1 27-28; 10/3 62
timber-framed – 4/1 1(Q)
UNRRA, Czechoslovakia – 6/5 83(Q)
vans on S&MR – 7/3 56-57(Q); 7/4 84(R); 7/5 107(R)
Warflat/Warwell – 1/3 4(Q); 1/4 3(R); 1/10 4(R); 1/11 2(R); 1/12 6(R), 7; 2/1 2(R); 2/3 23(R); 3/1 1(Q); 3/2 14(R); 4/4 33(R); 5/1 4(N); 6/2 22-37(A), 37-38(N), 41(Q); 6/6 109(Q), 111(R); 7/4 83(R); 9/5 121(Q); 10/5 126-130(A)
WD –3/2 19-20; 3/3 24-25; 4/4 37-39; 7/2 31-32; 7/3 60; 8/1 6(N); 9/1 4(Q); 9/2 35-36(R)
well, GWR – 7/2 48-49(N)
Western Desert Extension Rly. – 9/3 60(Q)

War damage, photographs noted:-
GWR – 1/6 5(N); 1/7 5(N)
LNE (GE) – 1/6 5(N)
Fratton – 1/10 9(N)
Middlesbrough – 1/11 5(N)
SR EMU's – 4/4 32(Q); 4/5 44(R)

War damage, repair, Italy – 9/3 76-82; 9/4 111-116; 9/5 136-145

War Diaries, Railway Transportation, PRO – 4/1 6-11

War, morality – 10/1 1-2

Wars, nomenclature – 6/2 15-16

WARTIME EMERGENCY WORKS:-
Bordesley – 1/11 8-10(A)
Calvert – 1/8 5-8(A)
King's Cross Metropolitan – 5/1 14(A)
Lydford and Launceston – 5/2 24-27(A)
Northallerton – 2/1 3-6(A); 2/2 19-20(A); 2/3 22(Q); 2/3 33(R)
Reading – 2/1 7-10
St. Budeaux – 3/1 5-6(A)
St. Mellons Inland Sorting Depot – 5/4 61-66(A)
Sandy – 1/8 5-7(A)
Severn Tunnel – 4/4 40-41(A)
Spurs on SR for super-heavy batteries – 4/2 21-22(A)
Staines Moor – 1/5 7(N); 1/9 8-10; 1/11 10; 6/6 126-130(A)

Wartime Private Sidings, Peterborough Area – 6/6 130-132

WD LOCOMOTIVES:-
2-8-0, Stanier 8F – 5/4 67; 6/3 46; 10/4 101-102; 10/5 123; 10/6 166
Austerity 2-8-0s and 2-10-0s – 2/2 15-16(Q); 5/2 27-28(A); 5/3 35(N); 5/3 50(P); 5/4 56(N); 7/1 3-4(Q/R); 9/5 121(Q); 9/6 154-155; 10/1 9-12(A); 10/2 36(N)
…………. in Belgium – 3/2 18(P); 3/6 56(P)
…………. in Netherlands – 7/2 46-47
…………. in Greece – 7/6 152(N); 10/6 157(N)
…………. in Sweden – 7/6 151-152(N)
0-6-0T: Bramley CAD – 8/3 70-71(N)
………. in Germany 7/2 33(N)
………. Longmoor – 9/2 50-51; 10/3 93-96(A); 10/4 120-122(A)
………. Marchwood – 10/3 65
……... ex-World War One – 8/1 5-6(N)
Colour slides – 5/3 32(N)
Dean Goods GW – 6/1 7(R), 13(N); 6/2 38(N); 6/4 79-80(A); 6/6 115-116; 7/3 61(N); 7/5 131-132(N); 8/2 40-41(N); 9/6 150(Q); 10/1 5-6(N); 10/2 33-34 (R)
Despatch to France – 2/2 15(R); 7/2 35; 9/1 11; 10/2 41-43; 10/5 126-130(A); 10/6 161-164(A)
Diesel – 6/1 5(R); 6/6 111-112(R); 8/1 12-13(A); 9/2 37
…….., Corsham CAD – 10/6 159(N)
Dispersal, Greece – 6/2 20(N); 7/1 22; 9/1 27-29
…………., Italy – 9/2 37
…………., Sweden – 7/4 77
Disposal, Netherlands – 5/2 27-28(A); 5/3 35(N); 7/2 46-47
Exchange with USATC – 9/6 154
General survey (Tourret book) – 6/5 93-94
Hired from other railways –1/10 2(Q); 1/11 4-5(R); 6/3 42(R); 6/4 79-80(A); 6/6 115-116; 8/4 98-104; 8/4 98-104(A); 8/6 145(N); 9/1 12; 9/3 62; see also Tipper Diaries
Location – 4/2 22(N); ROD 6/4 60(Q)
Modification, Middle East – 5/4 66-68(A); 6/3 54-55
Non-standard – 8/4 98-104
Noted by Rev. Tipper – 5/1 4-7; 5/4 58-60; 5/5 76-79; 5/6 91-96
Observed on Continent – 1/7 7-8(N); 6/4 76-77(N)
Preservation – 3/4 35; 7/4 77; 7/6 152; 9/1 27-29; 10/4 101-102
Return to UK – 2/4 32(R); 3/3 23(R); 6/2 20(Q)
Robinson 2-8-0s – 5/4 66-68(A); 9/4 91(N)
Sent to USA? -- 9/5 121(Q)
Ex-SR 4-4-2T, Longmoor – 10/4 122(P)
UNRRA – 6/5 83(Q)
WD to USATC – 2/4 33
World War One, surviving from – 9/4 95-97(A)

WD Passenger Trains – 2/4 36-38; 3/1 4
........................Coaches – 7/3 54-56(N); 69-73(A); 7/5 108-109(N); 8/3 63-68(A); 8/4 89-90(N), 90(N)

Whitemoor, aircraft crash – 5/3 30-31

Wireless for Railway Operation – 6/4 64-68(A)

Wolverhampton Stafford Road Works, wartime work at (Rev. Tipper Diaries) – 5/1 4-7; 5/4 58-60; 5/5 76-79; 5/6 91-96

Woolwich Arsenal, closure – 10/3 62

WORKS NEW, Infrastructure Register (see also Wartime Private Sidings):-
Introduction – 6/1 13-14(A)
LMSR stations – 7/4 96-101; 8/1 6(N)
LNER stations – 6/2 20-22(A)
SR stations – 6/1 14
Workshops, Railway, wartime use – 6/2 19(R)
.................. SR, CMEE Orders, military implications – 8/6 159-162(A); 9/1 12; 9/2 36-37
Workshops, mobile trains – 1/3 5(Q); 1/4 4(R); 1/10 3(R); 2/2 13(R); 2/2 12(Q); 2/3 23(R); 2/4 32(R); 3/5 41-46(A); 4/4 39-40(N); 5/2 28(N); 8/1 4(R); 9/1 5-7; 10/6 154(Q)

World War One, Western Front – 5/6 84(N)

'WW2', an acceptable acronym? – 6/3 44(N)

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Yad vashem, Israel, Holocaust memorial – 10/5 148-149(N)

York, air raid – 9/5 123-133(A); 9/6 155-159(A); 10/3 62

Yugoslavia Railways – 6/5 84(R), 84-86(N)

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