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A fantastic Steam Gala!

Originally posted on Loco Yard:
The Watercress Line’s Autumn Steam Gala 2016 was an excellent three days for those who love…

M&GN Joint Railway Society Members Day at the North Norfolk Railway 2016

Originally posted on Loco Yard:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Bkq71Yv-Ak&feature=youtu.be On the 1st October, the North Norfolk Railway held the annual Midland & Great Northern…

North Norfolk Railway

49th Commemoration of the End of Southern Steam

Originally posted on Loco Yard:
Today the 49th anniversary of the end of steam in the south was marked by a…

Southern Steam

The Heatherslaw Light Railway

  The Heatherslaw light railway runs for 6.4km between the villages of Etal and Heatherslaw in Northumbria. The line runs … More

Heatherslaw Light Railway

Weymouth Harbour

The modern town of Weymouth was once actually two competing ports, Weymouth on the south side and Melcombe Regis on … More

Weymouth, Weymouth Boat Train

The London and South Western Railway

Originally posted on Locksands Life:
As a kid I lived in the south east of England. Of course, back then our…

The London and South Western Railway

Flying Scotsman Returns!

Originally posted on Loco Yard:
Today, the world’s most famous steam locomotive, Flying Scotsman, has returned to Steam, at the tune…

Flying Scotsman

An Ol’ Scotsman

Originally posted on Stephen G Hipperson:
Probably the last time I’ll see this old ‘un on a real track under full steam.…

Flying Scotsman

The Return of The Flying Scotsman

Originally posted on Stephen Liddell:
The Flying Scotsman is one of the most famous names in locomotion and with a history…

Flying Scotsman

In celebration of Flying Scotsman

Last week saw the return to active service of the Flying Scotsman. I didn’t have the opportunity to see this … More

Flying Scotsman

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