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  • Tyseley: Shaping the future of main line steam?

    Tyseley: Shaping the future of main line steam?

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    As the steam railtour market undergoes one of its most significant overhauls in decades, Gary Boyd-Hope talks to Tyseley’s Michael Whitehouse about Vintage Trains’ bid to become an independent train-operating company owned by the general public. Some years ago The Railway Magazine presented an in-depth look at the strategic vision laid down by Tyseley for…

  • From Ukraine with love? Railway photographer shadowed by the state

    From Ukraine with love? Railway photographer shadowed by the state

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    Mark Darby takes a trip to the former Soviet country of Ukraine – an adventure which presented him with more than a few problems, including the discovery he’d been under surveillance for days… as a suspected terrorist!

  • Five things you might not know about King’s Cross station

    Five things you might not know about King’s Cross station

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    King’s Cross station’s historical and cultural fame have made this hub popular worldwide.

  • Ever wondered how the Harry Potter rail scenes were made?

    Ever wondered how the Harry Potter rail scenes were made?

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    The exclusive behind-the-scenes report by James Shuttleworth.

  • Made of Stone: Tunstead Quarry, Derbyshire

    Made of Stone: Tunstead Quarry, Derbyshire

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    Ben Jones visits one of the country’s most important locations – Tarmac’s Tunstead Quarry in Derbyshire.

  • The South Tynedale Railway

    The South Tynedale Railway

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    It may well be England’s highest narrow gauge railway, and has deep-seated aspirations to return to Haltwhistle.

  • A Lincolnshire Phoenix

    A Lincolnshire Phoenix

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    It seems inconceivable that a steam-worked narrow gauge railway would be built in the 1960s to fulfil a real passenger transport need.

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