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Unseen Steam : Our Archive Heritage 04
Posted: 3 years 6 months ago
RHDR No. 8 Hurricane is ready to depart Dungeness with a train to Hythe at the railway's 90th Anniversary Steam & Diesel Gala on May 13
Gentlemen’s Express
Despite supposedly being the Redbridge sleeper works engine, No. DS233, formerly No. 30061, and the only Porter-built member of the class, was hard at work in Southampton Docks on June 6 1964. The bow of Queen Elizabeth is just visible.
States Swansong
Collett ‘64XX’ 0-6-0PT No. 6437 waits at Sharpness with the auto-train for Berkeley Road on June 7 1962. The Vale of Berkeley Railway plans to rebuild the station as close as possible to its original appearance, so this scene could be exactly recreated in the future – using one of the three preserved ‘64XXs’ that also worked on the branch.
Steam Railway visits the Vale of Berkeley Railway
The end of steam across the Solent
Re-opening day, April 6 1963, 60 years after the railway was originally opened. An atmospheric photograph of 0-6-0T Countess running through the Narrows in Welshpool. Here, the railway had been constructed over Lledan brook.
Sixty years of Welshpool & Llanfair
June 18 1967 was the last time a steam locomotive would depart Swanage station. Under the arch of the Northbrook Road bridge – at the head of the RCTS 'Farewell to Southern Steam' Railtour is Salisbury-based Standard ‘4MT’ No. 80146
Swanage steam’s Indian Summer

 

No. 60034 Lord Faringdon coasts into Perth station with the 1.30pm Aberdeen-Glasgow express in July 1964
The ‘Streaks’ bow out
The Glorious Years
The Great Central : Sabotaged & Defeated

 

Steam Railway : Remembering railway photographer Arthur Cawston
SR45X Dolgoch
Steam Railway: Dolgoch – The old lady at 150

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Viewed westward at Margate on 23 August 1958, is BR Standard 2 2-6-2T No 84025 accompanied by ex-SE&C Maunsell ‘D1’ class 4-4-0 No 31247
Farewell to the ‘84XXXs’

The class, designed by R. A. Riddles but... more

Massive festive season work programme for Network Rail

Hundreds of thousands of passengers and... more

Swanage station in 2012.
Swanage heads for Wareham
Railway Clearing House map showing the network of lines around the Severn Bridge
Fifty-five years since Lydney Town to Sharpness closed

The origins of the bridge at Sharpness lie in... more

Bedford
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The announcement last week by the Secretary of... more

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