Locomotives and rolling stock

The Avonmouth Line - History and Working describes the railway built between the northern suburbs

In the 1950s and 1960s south Lancashire and Cheshire was criss-crossed by a web of railway lines,

By 1966 the steam locomotive was entering its death throes: withdrawals were being carried out at a

The first of the English Electric Type 1 design, what we now know as the Class 20s, appeared in

Self-propelled carriages were a major innovation at the beginning of the twentieth century, and the

From small beginnings in ancient times, the 'magic of steam' grew until it delivered to an

ferroequinologist (noun) Someone who studies the 'Iron Horse' (i.e. trains and locomotives). From

Just over eighty years ago on the East Coast main line, the streamlined A4 Pacific locomotive

In mid-1964, Keith Widdowson got wind that the Western Region was hell-bent on being the first to

Keith Widdowson visited the North Eastern Region of British Railways on over forty occasions during

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