Uncovering some movie shots taken during the period. Keen amateur railway photographers record the last two decades of steam locomotive operation on British Railways.
A heritage railway is marking the 50th anniversary of British Rail's last mainline, steam powered service. Great Central Railway, in Loughborough, is holding a steam gala featuring one of the ...
This Drummond T9 locomotive was built in 1899 for the London & South Western Railway (LSWR). It worked the Atlantic Coast Express service from Waterloo to Wadebridge and Padstow bringing ...
It’s interesting then to hear of a brand new steam locomotive prototype being considered for revenue freight use on British metals. Is it yet another rebuild of a heritage design to be used for ...
In this collection of television and radio programmes, we celebrate the craftsmanship inherent in steam trains and the beauty of the British countryside through which these locomotives have passed.