There’s nothing more guaranteed to excite a grizzled old railway enthusiast than the sight of a steam locomotive ... will replace the diesel engine in a redundant British Rail class 60 freight ...

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 ...

The 12 British Railway Standard Locomotive Classes were all constructed incorporating Belpaire fireboxes, rocking grates, self-emptying ash pans and self-cleaning smoke boxes to allow easy access ...

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.

A heritage railway is marking the 50th anniversary of British Rail's last mainline ... curator Anthony Coulls, said the steam locomotive was "very emotive". Witnessing the last mainline steam ...

THE West Somerset Railway has its ongoing planning in place for one of its major events during the year of Railway200 festivities. This is the Spring Steam Gala which will take place between May 2 and ...

She discovered the character in a series of 1940s children’s books and thought Ringo Starr would make a great Mr. Conductor on television.

There’s nothing more guaranteed to excite a grizzled old railway enthusiast than the sight of a steam locomotive ... will replace the diesel engine in a redundant British Rail class 60 freight ...