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Journal
Volume - (2017)
Issue 129 _
Front matter _
Advertising _
Rubric: [Impressum] 1
Preface: Editorial 1
Table of Contents 1
Article: Funiculare Lugano Stazione - Città 2
Article: Last tango to Ticino 4
Article: The last Kursbuch 8
Rubric: Where's Heidi? 9
Article: Tracing a ticket. Part 1, A puzzle left to us by Peter Hobbs 10
Article: North-South building works : s'Murmeli reports on creating a '4m corridor' 13
Article: One weekend - six special trains 14
Article: Heading into the unknown 15
Article: All change in the Chablais : Jean-François Andrist reports on a new era on the AOMC line of the transports publics du Chablais 16
Article: The Blausee-Mitholz disaster Christmas 1947 18
Article: Walking with the RhB. Part 1, Philip Nalpanis introduces some more (energetic) walks in the Upper Engadin 20
Article: Welcome to Seelisberg 'English Lady'! : Mario Gavazzi reports on the unique 'Theaterbahn 2016' production at the TSB 22
Article: Through ticket to the Bern bear pits 23
Rubric: Photo gallery 24
Article: By pensioner-power to Palfries 26
Article: A souvenir of Bex-les-Bains 28
Article: Breakfast in Basel : Bryan Stone investigates Queen Victoria's secret journey 30
Rubric: Swiss news 32
Article: Bern station 1860 38
Article: Switzerland - a different country : taxing a vehicle 38
Article: Tracteur de la guinguette 39
Article: 'Going on the Parish' 39
Article: Oensingen-Balsthal-Bahn : Mario Gavazzi recounts how one man worked to save a railway 40
Article: A funi for the future : the editor reports on how a new funicular is part of a revitalised housing area 41
Rubric: Modelling news 42
Article: We are not alone! 42
Article: Boats at the quayside : Peter Marriott looks at building boats 43
Rubric: Society pages 44
Book review: Swiss mountain climbing : the easy way [Martin Fisher] 45
Rubric: And finally... 46
Rubric: Ivan Rodrigues from the STC writes 47
Advertising 48
Issue 130 _
Front matter _
Advertising _
Rubric: [Impressum] 1
Preface: Editorial 1
Table of Contents 1
Article: Visiting Swiss Railways, 2017 : our Swiss news editor takes a personal journey through today's railway scene 2
Rubric: Where's Heidi? 5
Article: Appenzeller Bahnen : Richard Jones explores the railways serving two of Switzerland's smallest cantons 6
Article: Albula Tunnel - 'Sprinters' and 'Shuttles' : Don Gatehouse reviews the October 2016 construction-related RhB operations 8
Article: Times past - Luzern 1937 10
Article: Lost lines from Le Léman : Malcolm Bulpitt looks at the tramway from Gland to Begnins 11
Article: Discovering the Val Bavona : Bob Medland goes in search of Switzerland's smallest post office 12
Article: Switzerland to Snowdon : a unique event in Wales with a very Swiss twist... 16
Article: A factory funi 18
Article: Lugano - another funicular 19
Article: Ae 6/6 Swansong 20
Rubric: Photo gallery 24
Article: A commune takes pride in its past : Richard Parker reports on how Château d'Oex remembered its role in WW1 26
Article: Emergency funicular : Ernst Leutwiler reports on how a disused funicular came to the rescue of a village 29
Article: Walking the Schöllenenschlucht : David and Elizabeth Carpenter follow the MGB line from Andermatt to Göschenen 30
Article: Switzerland 1902 - it really was a different country! : A follow-up to the article in Swiss express about taxing a vehicle 31
Rubric: Swiss news 32
Article: Funicular railways in Bern 37
Article: The European rail timetable 38
Rubric: Modelling news 40
Article: Holzhof : a compact HO scale layout by Peter Marriott inspired by Switzerland to demonstrate what is possible as a first step from a start set 40
Article: Swiss postbuses in miniature : Fritz Jenni introduces his collection of models of these Swiss icons 41
Rubric: Society pages 43
Book review: Book review 44
Rubric: Ivan Rodrigues from the STC writes 45
Rubric: And finally... the Blausee-Mitholz disaster - a follow-up : Jean François Andrist details the second explosion at Dailly 46
Advertising 47
Issue 131 _
Front matter _
Advertising _
Rubric: [Impressum] 1
Preface: Chairman's notes 1
Table of Contents 1
Article: Roy Dunglison seat dedication 2
Article: What else has changed? : Neil Wheelwright takes a look at changes that have occurred on the SBB network in recent years 4
Article: Swiss steamship survival : Mario Gavazzi reflects on 50 years of the steamship renaissance 7
Article: A new diamond for Luzern 10
Rubric: Where's Heidi? 10
Article: Zürich's underground railway 11
Article: Two take the train 12
Article: Freightliner in Switzerland, 1968 15
Article: Railway preservation schemes in the Suisse Romande : Jean-François Andrist looks at some issues and a lesser-known organisation 16
Article: Photographing the Wengernalpbahn : Paul Russenberger seeks out photo-friendly walking routes around Wengen 18
Article: Christmas markets plus 20
Article: RhB's 'Gliederzugs' 21
Article: Funicular railways in Neuchâtel 22
Rubric: Photo gallery 24
Article: Introduction to Switzerland 26
Article: Tracing a ticket. Part 2, A puzzle left to us by Peter Hobbs 29
Rubric: Swiss news 31
Article: Thinking to the future : SRS Secretary David Stevenson puts forward some suggestions 37
Article: Walking with the RhB. Part 2, Philip Nalpanis introduces four more (energetic) walks in the Upper Engadin 37
Rubric: Modelling news 40
Article: David Stowell looks at the Modellbahn-Meiringen 40
Rubric: Society pages 42
Book review: Swiss tram and trolleybus systems : past and present [Martin Fisher, Neil Wheelwright] 44
Rubric: And finally... Switzerland - a different country. A change of address 44
Advertising 45
Rubric: Ivan Rodrigues from the STC writes 46
Advertising 47
Issue 132 _
Front matter _
Advertising _
Rubric: [Impressum] 1
Preface: Chairman's notes 1
Table of Contents 1
Article: Mr Barbey's private railway : the Yverdon-Ste-Croix : s'Murmeli traces the history of the YSteC that is now part of Travys 2
Article: To Switzerland - by Bendy bus! 5
Article: Ferrovia Monte Generoso : Peter Deacon revisits this recently reopened line 8
Article: Climbing to Stoos 10
Rubric: Where's Heidi? 11
Article: The Liverpool connection and Switzerland's first main line 12
Article: The Aigle Ollon Monthey Champéry Bahn 16
Article: A 'Railway' bridge with a difference 18
Article: Tripping around on Ticino transport 20
Article: Lost lines from Le Léman : Malcolm Bulpitt tells the tale of two tramways 22
Rubric: Photo gallery 24
Article: Alps and lakes extravaganza : the first part of Robert H. Foster's description of his meticulously planned annual excursion to Italy 26
Article: Luzern ends trolleybus+trailer working 28
Article: Only in Switzerland? 28
Article: Tunnelling projects 29
Rubric: Swiss news 30
Article: Funicular railways in Biel/Bienne 36
Rubric: Modelling news 38
Article: Virtual reality modelling : Gary Peacock describes how he modelled the Wettingen Apartments in virtual reality 38
Rubric: Society pages 40
Article: DSF-Koblenz celebrates Swiss National Day 42
Rubric: And finally... the Bernina monster : experience something unique to Switzerland 43
Rubric: Swiss Railways Society (CLBG) Annual General Meeting 2018 44
Advertising 45
Rubric: Ivan Rodrigues from the STC writes 46
Advertising 47