Next month: the ‘then and now’ edition

What goes into looking after a main line ‘A4’

Hunslet 0-4-0ST George Sholto , visiting O&K ...

As we celebrate the 200th anniversary of the modern railway, Emily Scaife explores the enduring bond between trains, rail lines and our great British countryside

If you have taken a photograph that tells ...

This issue’s 10 Pictures comes from occasional Railways Illustrated contributor Chris Perkins. Born in the West Midlands, but now a longtime resident of the West Country, Chris was born in Birmingham

Enjoy al fresco music July and August We’re keeping fingers crossed for sunny days and languid evenings this summer and, to add extra atmosphere to the outdoor lounging, how about an al fresco music p