Heritage Railway
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Poignant memoir tells of steam’s twilight years
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The humorous and often poignant experiences of a trainspotter-turned-booking clerk during steam’s twilight years are told in a new memoir by Barry Allen.
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Colonel Stephens: Celebrating a light railway legend
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The life and work of an ingenious engineer who inspired Britain’s preserved railway sector is celebrated in a new publication written by Heritage Railway magazine editor Robin Jones.
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Severn Valley Railway’s 1940s weekend to return this summer
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The Severn Valley Railway (SVR) has announced the return of its Step Back to the 1940s weekend this summer.
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New TV documentary: Secrets of the London Underground to air this year
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UKTV has commissioned a new documentary Secrets of the London Underground – to be aired later this year on the Yesterday channel.
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PREVIEW: Issue 278 of Heritage Railway magazine
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Llangollen Railway needs your help! Everything you need to know about Llangollen’s appeal is in Issue 278 of Heritage Railway magazine.
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Llangollen Railway: Plea to save Welsh heritage line
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A statement on March 1 sent shockwaves through the heritage sector when the Llangollen Railway PLC said it was insolvent to the extent of £350,000 and could no longer continue to trade legally.
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Virtual exhibition to mark 50 years since Horncastle’s railway closed
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A virtual exhibition will mark 50 years since the last train rolled out of Horncastle in Lincolnshire.
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Severn Valley Railway clarifies photo charters position
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The SVR suspended passes last year because of COVID-19, no photo charters took place last season or have been planned for the 2021 season.
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Locomotion No.1: Dispute over historic engine’s new home resolved
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A dispute over the future home of historic engine Locomotion No.1 has been resolved.
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Pioneering locomotive Green Arrow returns to Doncaster
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The pioneering locomotive Green Arrow has rolled back into Doncaster almost 75 years on since it left the famous Doncaster Plant Works.
