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  • ‘Wish-list’ acquisitions boost for Cumbrian railway museum

    ‘Wish-list’ acquisitions boost for Cumbrian railway museum

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    By Geoff Courtney THE owner of one of the country’s newest regional railway museums is celebrating the acquisition of two local railwayana items that have been on his wish-list for many years but had come onto the market only recently. They are a venerable Maryport & Carlisle signalbox nameboard and a totem sign from the…

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  • Severn Valley wagons on a roll!

    Severn Valley wagons on a roll!

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    THE Severn Valley Railway’s demonstration freight train is set to be boosted by the addition of two restored wagons in the coming weeks, thanks to the efforts of the line’s Bewdley-based Wagon Department. SECR five-plank open goods wagon No. 12522 is on the home straight – only awaiting the application of lettering before it returns…

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