A view of the inside of the working signal box at the Crewe Heritage Centre. The box is actually Exeter West Signal Box, which was saved from demolition when the signalling systems around Exeter w... (more)

47120 'R.A.F. Kinloss' passes through Cardiff with some LPG tanks.

Here is a third large boilered GNR 4-4-2, No 4444 seen storming past Belle Isle on the way out of Kings Cross with a special for the horse racing at Newmarket. The train is formed of former South ... (more)

Following on from the shot of the pioneer large boilered GNR 4-4-2, one of the later engines No 3300 is seen about to take water from Langley troughs (track pan) with the 4.30pm express to Kings C... (more)

The tide is rising on the River Stour as Abellio Greater Anglia operated 90005 heads south for London.

GBRFs 66720 heads north past Church Brampton with the (10.45) Felixstowe - Hams Hall container service .

Sporting the latest house colours which match the striking Murco TEA oil tanks 60007 rounds the Severn Estuary at Gatcombe, between Lydney and Gloucester.

59203 basks in the early spring sunshine between duties at Acton Mainline station.

Following my previous post showing a railway shunting horse beside a main line train here is another at Grantham having, appropriately, just shunted a horse box. He does not look too happy! Photo ... (more)

Former Great Eastern Railway 'Claud Hamilton' class 4-4-0 No 8787 passes through Welwyn North station with an up Cambridge Buffet Express heading for Kings Cross, London at line speed as a humble ... (more)

A Class 333 EMU is about to depart from Skipton station with a service to Leeds

The 'grouping' of Britain's many independent railways in 1923 heralded the end of glorious sights like this. It is 1922 and a 1912-built Caledonian Railway '139' class 4-4-0 in the Caledonian's wo... (more)

The 'Highland Chieftain' (0755 Inverness to London Kings Cross) leans to the curve after crossing Culloden Viaduct, soon after the start of its long journey south. These 125 mph 'HSTs', the first ... (more)

Discovering a previously unseen image from 83 years ago is quite a thrill, particularly when the location is one seldom photographed. The negative of this wonderfully evocative suburban scene arri... (more)