Essential reading for today's rail enthusiast
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Sam Hewitt
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The Engine Shed Society held its 2016 Annual General Meeting at Loram in Derby. Dave Richardson describes the visit. ENTHUSIASTS […]
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Lee Davies looks back to the dying days of British Rail to describe life working ‘J’ turn coal trains from […]
Sixty years ago in 1957, and after nearly a decade of dithering by those in charge, the first of the […]
FOLLOWING the demise of steam in 1968, railway photography entered something of a ‘dark age’ when many star names had […]
Christopher Westcott reports on the sole surviving Class 306 unit No. 306017, which is owned by the National Railway Museum […]
Neville Hill visits the North Yorkshire Moors Railway to see how the performance of BRCW Type 2 No. 26038 compares […]
For many years until the start of the 1990s, Rugby Cement wagons were a common sight around the country in […]
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AUGUST 2016 marked the 40th anniversary of HSTs starting in regular passenger service. Initially operated at 100mph until the timetable […]
One of the toughest, but most tedious, jobs for a 1990s Derby trainman was the stone train to Washwood Heath, […]
Steve Morris recounts his time on British Rail’s Western Region in the 1980s, trying to get the newly introduced Class […]
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