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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 110, published May 2025
1 From the Editor
2 From the Chairman
2 Membership Report
3 News from the line, DHR Director’s Update
More Diesels, Darjeeling Station, Coaching Stock
Public Relations Notes
Parliamentarians DHR Visit
Change at Darjeeling
In Memoriam: Bill Aitken
Rewari Heritage Loco Shed
9 Darjeeling, November 2024
11 Shatabdi Express from Howrah to NJP
13 Siliguri and The Cindrella
23 19B’s Working Party
26 19 B’s well tank
28 DRCS Report
29 Gayabari station model
31 Faces behind the DHR
31 Letters
31 Reviews
32 Sales
Details of Issues 1 to 48 of The Darjeeling Mail
can be down loaded as a PDF file here.
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
Please contact sales@dhrs.org for available issues before ordering.
Your Editor giving some embarrassingly passionate speeches!
Whilst in Darjeeling November 2016