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The Darjeeling Mail

Our quarterly  magazine packed with a wide variety of subject matter regarding the line, including the latest news. Articles will cover everything from the lines history to tips on travel, both to it and on it; everything, in fact from construction histories to present workings, complemented by drawings and  photographs.

In the current  issue :- Issue 101, published February 2023


 1   From the Editor

 2   From the Chairman

 3   Adrian Shooter CBE, FREng, FIMechE,FCILT

 7  To Create Interest in, Awareness of and Support

           for the DHR

 9   From the Chairman continued Society achievements

            The Impact of the DHRS in India
            and DHRS/DTL tours

 25 Years in the Chair

 15 News from the line

 20 Public Relations Notes

 21 Education Group

 22 Indian Narrow Gauge News

 23 John Crane’s Kurseong

 24 The DHRS Engineering Visit!

 28 The Witch of Ghoom and the Ghoom Dwarf

 30 The Replica ‘B’ Class idea

 31 DRCS report

 32 Letters

 32 Books


Details of Issues 1 to 48 of The Darjeeling Mail
can be down loaded as a PDF file here.

Back Issues 49 to 52

Back Issues 53 to 56

Back Issues 57 to 60

Much of the content of Darjeeling Mail is timeless, plus the news pages relive the line’s history and development in recent years.

Individual back copies are available via our Internet web shop
Single copies price £3.00 each
Pus postage; free to UK addresses, £2.00 to Europe, £3.00 to the Rest of the World
Please contact
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Back Issues 61 to 64

Back Issues 68 to 68

Back Issues 69 to 72

Back Issues 73 to 76


Your Editor giving some embarrassingly passionate speeches!
Whilst in Darjeeling November 2016

Back Issues 77 to 80

Back Issues 81 to 84

Back Issues 85 to 88

Back Issues 89 to 92

Back Issues 93 to 96

Back Issues 97 to 100

Back Issues 101 to 104