{"product_id":"the-southern-way-73","title":"The Southern Way 73","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"product_title entry-title\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe Southern Way 73\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e£14.95\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSince its first issue was published in 2007, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Southern Way\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 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. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Southern Way \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003eremains essential reading for all who interested in the SR and those modelling it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmong the contents of this second issue of 2026:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInclude 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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe operation of the BR Standard Class 5 4-6-0s on the Southern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTribute to the long-lived Class 455 EMUs, which have now all been withdrawn.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA fascinating history of the unusual branch line to Devil’s Dyke to the west of Brighton.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA survey covering the railway stations of south and east Kent.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e96 Pages with 100+ colour \u0026amp; B\u0026amp;W Photographs. \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSOFTBACK\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDon't forget when you order from Strathwood we give you a 100% money back no quibble guarantee on your purchase\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Crecy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56268724076923,"sku":"9781800353640","price":14.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0545\/6471\/6721\/files\/71WzZAHy7QL._SL1500.jpg?v=1779807739","url":"https:\/\/strathwood.co.uk\/products\/the-southern-way-73","provider":"https:\/\/www.strathwood.co.uk\/","version":"1.0","type":"link"}