The Railway Magazine provides the latest news, Steam & Heritage, modern traction and reviews and our brand-new January issue is out now!
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Firsts among equals
As the year of celebrations begins to mark 200 years since the opening of the Stockton & Darlington Railway in 1825, Dr Joseph Brennan details the railway‘firsts’that came before the S&DR.
Still‘Sprinting’
The first Class 150‘Sprinters’recently notched up an incredible 40 years of service. David Russell looks back at the lives of these versatile units, which have seen widespread use in many parts of the country.
Brighton Line Steam
1930s expansion of third-rail electrification to South Coast destinations did not spell the complete end of steam workings, which were to continue for a further three decades, as John Heaton FCILT discovers.
My Mentor
John Hillier previews his new book about Eric Oldham, the master photographer, artist and baker!
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