The Railway Magazine
The Railway Magazine is a monthly British railway magazine, aimed at the railway enthusiast market, that has been published in London since July 1897. As of 2010 it has been, for three years running, the railway magazine with the largest circulation in the U.K., having a monthly average sale during 2009 of 34,715[1] (the figure for 2007 being 34,661).[2] It was published by IPC Media until October 2010, with ISSN 0033-8923, and in 2007 won IPC's 'Magazine of the Year' award. From November 2010, The Railway Magazine is now published by Mortons Media Group Ltd. (Mortons of Horncastle).
 Cover of the October 1901 issue. Typical for early 20th century: only the colours, issue number, date and volume changed from month to month | |
| Editor | Nick Pigott |
|---|---|
| Former editors | George Augustus Nokes ("G.A. Sekon"), first editor |
| Categories | Railway |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Circulation | 34,715 |
| First issue | July 1897 |
| Company | Mortons of Horncastle |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Based in | London |
| Language | English |
| Website | http://www.railwaymagazine.co.uk |
| ISSN | 0033-8923 |
References
Bibliography
- Jackson, Alan A. (2002). "George Augustus Nokes: notes for an unwritten biography". Journal of the Railway and Canal Historical Society. 34: 110–15.
- Sekon, G.A. (July–August 1947). "The start of The Railway Magazine". The Railway Magazine. 93 (570): 197–8.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link) - Semmens, Peter W.B. (1996). A Century of Railways. Sparkford: Oxford Publishing Co. ISBN 0-86093-535-3.
- Semmens, Peter and Pigott, Nick (July 1997). "100 not out! – the story of The Railway Magazine". Railway Magazine. 143 (1155): 13–19.
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