Morning cuppa' at Ramsbottom. The Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway class 27 were the railway's standard goods engine designed by John Aspinall. 484 of these simple but powerful engines had been bu... (more)

Over two centuries worth of motive power climb steadily away from Damems passing loop towards Oakworth. Above the train, dry stone walled fields are empty awaiting this years flock of sheep. The a... (more)

Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway No.957 was built in 1887 by Beyer Peacock & Co. of Gorton, Manchester. The L&Y had hundreds of similar 0-6-0 tender engines that served faithfully during the Victori... (more)

This Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway 'Pug' built by the company's Horwich works in 1901, sits neatly on the turntable at Keighley. These useful tanks were used wherever limited clearances or tigh... (more)

Universally known as 'Pugs' these diminutive 0-4-0 tank engines were usually to be found on freight shunting duties in docklands or other sites with tight curve radii. These sturdy little locomoti... (more)

Happy Birthday! Built by Beyer-Peacock of Manchester in August 1887, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway No.957 was exactly 120 years old when this image was taken. The Keighley & Worth Valley Railway ... (more)

An old shot from 1988. L & Y no. 1300 at Carnforth, in the days when it was open to the public. This loco is now on the East Lancashire Railway and is currently out of use, under overhaul.