Our 2023 rail preservation review illustrated a focus on new and renovated museum facilities. In 2024, focus shifted to ...

BBC History Best of History websites The British Museum The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites Thursday, 9.00 - 9.45am, rpt 9.30pm Melvyn Bragg explores the history of ideas.

A great quantity of ... namely, a steam break ; and Mr. McConnell, of Wolverton, the superintendent of the locomotives on the London and North Western Railway, has obtained a number of patents ...

The camera follows the 4555 Great Western tank engine and ... bought for £3,000 by Alan Pegler, steam into Marylebone station, and the oldest locomotive in private hands, the J52, a Great ...

Contracts have been exchanged following a recent meeting between the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway (GWSR) and ...

Didcot Railway Centre's beginnings as a heritage site began when the Great Western Society moved into a former engine shed there in 1967 to preserve steam locomotives and their carriages as diesel ...

They can explore the unique collection of Great Western Railway steam locomotives, carriages, wagons, buildings and small artefacts set around the original 1932 engine shed while they locate all ...

The Last Hurrah' gala will run this Saturday (November 16) and Sunday (November 17), with steam and diesel locomotives taking ... engine in the country." Great Western 'Grange' Class Number ...