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1st Take… your first choice

19th December 2017 Web Editor Advertisement Feature, News, Reviews

If you’re looking for a fascinating DVD, book or expertise on how to transfer cine film to disc, the team at 1st Take is the one to call. The company has hundreds of great products,

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June 2000: Royal Train damaged after guard fires two shots while Queen sleeps

13th December 2017 Web Editor Features

In an extraordinary incident a guard fired two bullets aboard the Royal Train on June 15, 2000. The shots damaged one of the Mk2 support vehicles, with the bullets striking the coach’s floor and table.

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Richboro passes boiler exam in time for Aln Valley’s Christmas treat

30th November 2017 Web Editor Advertisement Feature, News

It’s all systems go as the Aln Valley Railway gears up for the festive season. On Friday, November 24, Richboro, AVR’s resident locomotive, passed her boiler exam due to the hard work of the volunteers at

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SVR chases final million as Bridgnorth share offer campaign enters final weeks

30th August 2017 Web Editor Advertisement Feature, News

The team behind the Severn Valley Railway’s ambitious £2.5 million share offer plan to fund the restoration and development of Bridgnorth Station has this month published a set of questions and answers in a bid

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Steam crane at work, 1943

10th August 2017 Web Editor Features

An unnamed lad watches as a Southern Railway machine helps clear the wreckage of several coaches destroyed in a Nazi bombing raid on Brighton on August 26, 1943. This picture had to be passed by

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The Postgraduate Diploma in Railway Studies – taking your knowledge of British railway history further

22nd June 2017 Web Editor Advertisement Feature

The Postgraduate Diploma in Railway Studies – taking your knowledge of British railway history further If you have had a yearning to learn more about Britain’s railway history, and where the railways fit into the

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September 1984: Bodmin and Wadebridge 150

22nd April 2017 Web Editor Features

September 1984: Bodmin and Wadebridge 150 John R. Smith takes a final trip over one of Cornwall’s pioneer lines and commemorates its 150th anniversary. ONE hundred and fifty years ago this month, on September 30, 1834, the

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Peter’s Railway – Books for children who love trains and engineering

10th March 2017 Web Editor Advertisement Feature, News

ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE Welcome to Peter’s Railway – Christopher Vine’s series of 17 books tell the story of Peter and Grandpa building and operating a railway across their farm. Combining real engineering with true stories and adventures,

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March 1901: The clumsy one!

23rd January 2017 Web Editor Features

The archive is available to subscribers of The Railway Magazine, and can be purchased as an add-on from just £6. Not a subscriber? No problem…. Just click here to see the latest offers. Existing subscribers

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June 1935: The Model Railway Exhibition

23rd January 2017 Web Editor Features

THE Model Railway Exhibition was again held this year at the Central Hall, Westminster, from April 23 to April 27, and attracted a large and continuous attendance. Rather more attention had been paid in many

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