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With 2025 marking 200 years since the launch of the UK’s
From third-class seats open to the elements, to the gold-plated interiors of Queen Victoria’s Royal Train, we mark this milestone anniversary with a nostalgic look through the ages
2025 marks 200 years since the birth of the modern railway, which gave millions of city-weary walkers a way to escape to the country.
In the last of our series expoloring rail’s history, development and function in relation to rival transport modes, CHRISTIAN WOLMAR takes to the skies
One-track mind: Thomas the Tank Engine and Percy ...
CONSIDER FOR A moment, as we are pressured into adopting zero-emissions vehicles and the ban on the sale of fossil-fuelled vehicles becomes imminent, that Britain, in public transport at least, was on
PHILIP HAIGH works his way through a new book on the history of railway electrification in Britain, and considers how history could be repeating itself
