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Steam Locomotives of a More Leisurely Era 1902 – 4-4-0 Compounds Midland Railway
Steam Locomotives of a More Leisurely Era 1902 – 4-4-0 Compounds Midland Railway No.1000 as restored in 1959 To meet the need for increased locomotive power at the beginning of the twentieth century J… more →
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Date with demolition
wrote 3 weeks ago: The ‘doomed’ Destructor Bridge across the River Avon. So now we know. The old Destructor … more →
Pardon Me Boy, Is This The Nottingham Choo Choo?
wrote 1 month ago: Lincoln was one of the last major towns or cities to be linked by rail, a line from London to Cambri … more →
EVERY YEAR UNTIL WE DIE
wrote 1 month ago: Lisa Bouvier has a new single out on Cath ‘n’ Dad Records: “Every Year Until We Di … more →
Victorian dragons
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wrote 2 months ago: 1. Kirkgate market hall, Leeds, 1901-04. Leeds’s Kirkgate market hall is one the best survivin … more →
44422 - meet the 'Four Freight'; Fowler Class 4 0-6-0 freight engine
wrote 2 months ago: When I was a small boy, I used to walk across the fields for about 3 miles – usually in the co … more →
Goodbye to the old 'Destructor' and hello to a new Victoria Bridge.
wrote 2 months ago: The ‘doomed’ Destructor Bridge across the River Avon. Bath’s old Destructor Bridge … more →
Steam Locomotives of a More Leisurely Era 1902 – 4-4-0 Compounds Midland Railway
wrote 4 months ago: Steam Locomotives of a More Leisurely Era 1902 – 4-4-0 Compounds Midland Railway No.1000 as restored … more →
Steam Locomotives of a More Leisurely Era 1900 – Johnson Class 3 Belpaire 4-4-0 Midland Railway
wrote 5 months ago: Steam Locomotives of a More Leisurely Era 1900 – Johnson Class 3 Belpaire 4-4-0 Midland Railway No. … more →
Steam Locomotives of a More Leisurely Era 1899 – American 2-6-0 Midland Railway
wrote 6 months ago: Steam Locomotives of a More Leisurely Era 1899 – American 2-6-0 Midland Railway One of the Baldwin e … more →
199 – Chasewater Railway Museum Bits & Pieces From Chasewater News – Winter 1996 – Part 4
wrote 6 months ago: 199 – Chasewater Railway Museum Bits & Pieces From Chasewater News – Winter 1996 – Part 4 Bla … more →
London Cocktail Week #2: A-Pear-itif at Gilbert Scott
wrote 7 months ago: Gilbert Scott, the bar attached to the St Pancras Renaissance hotel, is gorgeous. The hotel opened i … more →
MONSAL TRAIL: A TOTALLY GREEN DAY OUT IN THE PEAK DISTRICT
wrote 8 months ago: The Monsal Trail is a traffic-free route through some of the Peak District’s most spectacular limest … more →
Some Early Lines - The Midland Railway in the East Midlands
wrote 9 months ago: Some Early Lines The Midland Railway in the East Midlands The Midland spread its rail network like s … more →
Indie tracks
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wrote 10 months ago: The reason why were in Derbyshire was to attend a music festival – Indie Tracks, where you get … more →
Some Early Lines - The Stratford-upon-Avon & Midland Junction Railway
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wrote 11 months ago: Some Early Lines The Stratford-upon-Avon & Midland Junction Railway A nice view of the station … more →
Some Early Lines - LNWR & Midland in Ireland
wrote 1 year ago: Some Early Lines LNWR & Midland in Ireland A photograph taken in 1950 at Greenore, retaining a … more →
Quirky Queries 8 - covering up (in) the past
wrote 1 year ago: Now this is a conundrum… how to ask a small and simple question about a subject which is so l … more →
Happy Easter!
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wrote 1 year ago: Our Easter weekend was kind of a mixed basket, so to speak. On the one hand, we had some fun activit … more →
Steam Locos of a Leisurely Era 1887- Johnson 4-2-2 – Midland Railway
wrote 1 year ago: Steam Locos of a Leisurely Era 1887- Johnson 4-2-2 – Midland Railway 635 as running in 1920 S.W.John … more →
