By Geoff Courtney A DRAMATIC scene of LMS Princess Coronation Pacific No. 46235 City of Birmingham storming through the night under a leaden sky was

By Brian Sharpe Bad luck for Britain’s two best-known steam engines on East Coast Main Line railtours has resulted in an unexpected bonus for the

Was it really five years ago that a forlorn-looking Bahamas appeared on a low loader in the car park of Heritage Railway publisher Mortons at

Words and pictures by Brian Sharpe NORFOLK has always been known as fertile ground for discovering grounded pre-Grouping wooden coach bodies, with many examples still

By Geoff Courtney ONE of the brass cabside numberplates from a unique GWR express locomotive that was described by a leading railway engineer and journalist

THE Welshpool & Llanfair Railway has loaned its diminutive Andrew Barclay 0-4-0T No. 2207 of 1946 Dougal to the Taiwan Sugar Corporation (Taisugar) for six

By Paul Appleton The small team of volunteers behind the project to refurbish the platform at the Severn Valley Railway’s forgotten station – Eardington Halt

IT is now 70 years since newly-created British Railways staged the 1948 Locomotive Exchanges that saw classic designs from the ‘Big Four’ companies transferred to