In the Autumn of 1950 the future of the Talyllyn Railway was very much in doubt.
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Category: Features
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Trick and treat yourself this Halloween with our spookily good subscription offers on a selection of your favourite Railway titles.
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Reviewing the New Steampunk Models from Bassett-Lowke
We’ve recently been taking a look at the new steampunk range ‘Bassett-Lowke’ from Hornby. In this unboxing and review, we first look at the Rogue,
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Dinmore and more and more!
The locomotives owned by Dinmore Manor Locomotive Ltd have earned themselves a reputation for reliability and good performance during their various spells in traffic. Yet
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Centenarian cameraman: Ron Buckley – Britain’s Oldest Railway Photographer: Part Two
Chris Milner concludes his interview with 100-year-old photographer Ron Buckley, who returned from wartime military service to a railway preparing for Nationalisation. AFTER leaving England
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Delivering a bigger, better railway for Scotland
With new and refurbished trains on the way, a rolling programme of electrification, and a devolved Government committed to further expansion, Scotland is showing other
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General Manager Full Time Position – Weardale Railway
We are looking for a General Manager who has commercial acumen, with a can-do attitude, who will take responsibility for getting jobs done.
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The Joy of Railways: Remembering the golden age of trainspotting
Journey back to the 1950s and ’60s with this nostalgic look at Britain’s railways in their glory days. Beautifully illustrated throughout with a unique collection of photographs, train spotting notebooks and railway ephemera.
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The Worcester Locomotive Society
Rex Kennedy, a former member of the Worcester Locomotive Society, recalls long days and amusing stories from when the WLS ran regular coach trips.
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The COVID Conundrum
Editor Mark Nicholls ponders the serious issues surrounding coronavirus and the UK’s railways, in particular what can be done to bring passengers back.
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