An old shot from 1983. 5407 at Hellifield after having brought in a main line special from Carnforth

Well, the A4s finally got to the UK. 60008 Dwight D. Eisenhower from Green Bay, WI and 60010 Dominion of Canada from Montreal. Here we see them lined up with home based 60009 Union of South Africa... (more)

A gallery of photographers turned out at Abergele and Pensarn station to shoot LMS pscific no. 6233 Duchess of Sutherland work the Welsh Dragon on 24th April. Some might question the use of stepla... (more)

The Middleton Railway is the world's oldest continuously working railway. It was founded in 1758 and is now a heritage railway operating over approximately 1 mile of track from its headquarters at... (more)

5972 Hogwarts Castle (real name Olton Hall) seen side by side with an old steam roller at the West Coast Railway Open Day at Carnforth. WCRC own this loco, which is used in the Harry Potter movies... (more)

The interior of one of the Royal saloons on display at the Danish Railway Museum at Odense.

In dreadful, rainy weather, Royal Scot class no. 46115 Scots Guardsman crosses the famous Batty Moss viaduct at Ribblehead, on the Settle-Carlisle line. The loco was working the return leg of the ... (more)

One of the most remarkable movements I have seen took place in 1980. LNWR 2-4-0 no. 790 Hardwicke, "Royal Scot" no. 6115 Scots Guardsman and Midland Compound no. 1000. To celebrate the 150th anniv... (more)

The public are allowed into the cab of A4 no. 60019 Bittern at "The Great Reunion" at the National Railway Museum in York.

Ffestiniog Railway Double Fairlie loco, David Lloyd George departs from Blaneau Festiniog with a service to Portmadog. On the left can be seen Black Five no. 45407 laying over while working the "W... (more)

Ex-GWR prairie tank no. 5526 pushes an autotrailer with a service from Winchcombe to Toddington at the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway's 25th Anniversary Gala. On an autotrailer, there is a d... (more)

A brand new Japanese-built Class 800 of Virgin East Coast about to depart from York on a Northbound test run

A Class 123 passes Park Station with a train from Hull to Manchester Victoria way back in 1979. These Inter-City units, built at Swindon in 1963, were originally based on the Western Region, but m... (more)

On a sunny day back in 1988. Northern Rock leaves Irton Road Station on the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway in Cumbria.

Another view at Blaenau Festiniog with the dramatic mountains as a backdrop. Black Fives nos. 45231 and 45407 wait at the side of their carriages of The "Welsh Mountaineer" main line special, whil... (more)