National Railway Museum
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The National Railway Museum receives funding to record history of LGBTQ+ railway workers
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The National Railway Museum has been granted funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to research the contributions of railway workers from the LGBTQ+ community to the industry for the first time.
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National Railway Museum rated one of the best free days out in Britain
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The York-based museum is among the best free days out in Britain, according to a Which? Survey.
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The National Railway Museum to host launch of ‘Flying Scotsman in America’
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The National Railway Museum is pleased to host the launch event of Flying Scotsman in America written by Richard Hinchcliffe and Bill Wagner.
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The National Railway Museum spotlight technology that could decarbonise Britain’s railways
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The National Railway Museum has launched a new season focusing on Decarbonisation as part of its Innovation Platform exhibition highlighting technology that could benefit our railways.
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NRM’s Station Hall to temporarily close
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The NRM’s historic Station Hall will close temporarily in the New Year to enable urgent structural repairs to take place
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National Railway Museum’s Station Hall to close temporarily for £10.5m refurbishment
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The National Railway Museum’s historic Station Hall will close temporarily in the New Year to enable urgent structural repairs to take place as part of the museum’s ambitious redevelopment plans.
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Daughter of man who saved Flying Scotsman from the scrapheap to visit UK
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The daughter of the man who saved the record-breaking Flying Scotsman from being cut up for scrap is to make a pilgrimage to the UK from her home in Portugal, to ride behind the world’s most famous steam locomotive.
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The Brontës by rail
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Bob Gwynne, associate curator at the National Railway Museum, describes how the lives of the famous literary family the Brontës was intertwined with the pioneering days of the railway network, with their journeys providing a touchstone of what rail travel was like in those early days.
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Oldest surviving Midland Railway locomotive begins three-year loan at Barrow Hill
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The National Railway Museum has signed a three-year loan agreement with the Barrow Hill Engine Shed Society to enable Midland Railway locomotive no.158A to go on static public display at Barrow Hill roundhouse.
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Plans approved for National Railway Museum’s Central Hall
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Plans have been approved for the National Railway Museum’s new building called Central Hall, which will transform this major attraction and herald the start of delivering the York Central development.
