Sussex Steam by Michael Welch

Today Sussex is bestknown to railway aficionados as the home of the Bluebell Line Great Britains first preserved standard gauge passengercarrying railway but at one time the sound of steam could be heard across the county. Many main line routes had been electrified in the 1930s but only the passenger services were affected and well into the BR era steam traction continued unchallenged on a variety of tasks ranging from Bulleid Pacifics on long distance interregional expresses to diminutive LB