A military film star

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The Longmoor Military Railway, the army’s own standard-gauge railway was

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Best of British Magazine

24 June 2025

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Winston churchill for ‘rail 150’?

Fifty years ago, BR allowed steam to run to Shildon under its own power for the big S&D 150 event. HOWARD JOHNSTON reveals that some invited engines – including National Collection ‘Battle of Britain’ Winston Churchill – didn’t make it.

Classic Car Weekly

Summer 1957 holborn, london

THE WAY WE WERE

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Stop & examine

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Steam Railway

The roster

Overhauls, restorations and running notes

Railways Illustrated

No promoter cuts itineraries for the fun of it

Just a few days before the Scottish Railway Preservation Society (SRPS) was due to run its April 19 track bashing tour around Ayrshire, it was advised by Network Rail that it couldn’t cover the Killoc

Rail

News in pictures

If you have taken a photograph that tells ...

Steam Railway

Winston churchill for ‘rail 150’?

Classic Car Weekly

Summer 1957 holborn, london

THE WAY WE WERE

Rail

Stop & examine

Some final thoughts from the team at RAIL ...

Steam Railway