Great story. Is it really that long since the HST was introduced? How time flies!
Category: Trains
The Cunarder
Originally posted on Loco Yard:
As well as its own Named Trains such as the Atlantic Coast Express, the Southern Railway…
Bluebell Railway (12): 3217 / 9017 Earl of Berkeley
Originally known as the ‘Duke of Cornwall’ Class these engines were designed to run on the Cornish lines of the … More
Save Folkestone Harbour Railway Station
Originally posted on Loco Yard:
Folkestone Harbour Station is one of the most historically important stations in the country with it…
Bluebell Railway Cash for Cover Appeal
Originally posted on Loco Yard:
The Bluebell Railway has an incredible collection of rolling stock, some of which have featured previously…
An interesting journey: Blaenau Ffestiniog-Bala, 1959
Trawling the worldwide web regarding Trawsfynydd and the Branch to Bala, has revealed some interesting snippets of information. One of…
Bluebell Railway (11): Fenchurch
Fenchurch is an example of the A! class terrier built for the LBSCR to work local passenger services. It was … More
Steam Locomotives of a Leisurely Era – 1949 – Bulleid ‘Leader’ – Southern Railway
Originally posted on Chasewaterstuff's Railway & Canal Blog:
Steam Locomotives of a Leisurely Era 1949 – Bulleid ‘Leader’ Southern Railway No.36001 in 1950 Although…
Bluebell Railway (9): Captain Baxter
Captain Baxter spent it’s working life at the Dorking Greystone Limeworks in Surrey. On retirement in 1960 it came … More
Bluebell Railway (8): 34023 Blackmore Vale
34023 (21C123) Blackmore Vale is an example of the bullied Light Pacifics (West Country Class). She was built in … More
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