The Railway 200 Inspiration Train, part of a UK-wide campaign marking two centuries of the modern railway, will visit four locations in the North West this January, starting with the Ribble Steam ...
The Furness Railway No. 20 is the oldest working steam locomotive in Britain, built in 1863. It saw lengthy service at the ...
When the Kinks' Ray Davies penned the tune 'Last of the Steam-Powered Trains,' the vanishing locomotives stood as nostalgic symbols of a simpler English life. But for a paleontologist, the replacement ...