Welcome to the latest Northern Salvo, number 317. This issue features some reminiscences of a Yorkshire Railwayman, a short piece on Walt Whitman and Northern Socialism, various upcoming anniversaries and a tribute to my late friend Valerie. Also some more thoughts on HS2 (first published in ‘Chartist’) and an update on our Railway Library at…

Incorporating  Weekly Notices, Sectional Appendices, and Northern Weekly Salvo Published at Station House, Kents Bank, Lancashire-North-of-the-Sands, LA11 7BB and at 109 Harpers Lane, Bolton BL1 6HU (both Lancashire) email: paul.salveson@myphone.coop Publications website: www.lancashireloominary.co.uk No.     316     December 2023    Salveson’s half-nakedly political digest of railways, tripe and secessionist nonsense from Up North. Festive greetings Welcome to…