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Category: Features

June 1904: The sorting sidings, Crewe

15th December 2016 Web Editor Features

June 1904: The sorting sidings, Crewe. 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

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December 1898: Proposed railway from London to Norwich and Yarmouth

15th December 2016 Web Editor Features

December 1898: Proposed Grand Eastern Counties railway from London to Norwich and Yarmouth. The archive is available to subscribers of The Railway Magazine, and can be purchased as an add-on from just £6. Not a

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March 1898: Exterior view of King’s Cross Terminus

15th December 2016 Web Editor Features

March 1898: Exterior view of King’s Cross Terminus 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

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Made in Swindon calendar 2017

2nd November 2016 Sam Hewitt Features

STEAM, the museum of the Great Western Railway, has produced an A4 spiral-bound calendar for 2017 to mark the 90th anniversary of the construction of loco No. 6000 King George V. Each page features a superb

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Long Train Running

2nd November 2016 Sam Hewitt Features

The link between railways and music is extremely strong, as our best-selling souvenir issue on the subject revealed three years ago. Now, British folk singer Billy Bragg has produced an album of popular railroad songs

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FAWLEY FINALE

2nd November 2016 Sam Hewitt Features

For more than 80 years, ExxonMobil and its predecessors used rail to move oil products from the Fawley refinery, but all traffic ceased in September. Nick Lera charts the history of this Hampshire industrial site.

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Britain’s least-used stations

2nd November 2016 Sam Hewitt Features

Every year, the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) publishes data showing the number of entries and exits for each UK station. While London stations generally make up most of the top 10 busiest, spare

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Tuxford: The growth and decline of a railway centre – Part 2

2nd November 2016 Sam Hewitt Features

Robin Stewart-Smith concludes his historical review of Tuxford, a town that once had a railway works and three railway stations. On New Year’s Day 1907, the LD & ECR was absorbed by the Great Central

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Mastering the Mendips: Part 2

2nd November 2016 Sam Hewitt Features

In the 50th anniversary year since the closure of the Somerset & Dorset railway, Keith Farr concludes his performance analysis by looking at the Bulleid and BR Standard classes that worked the route to its

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The other BR: running 60-year-old diesels

6th October 2016 Sam Hewitt Features

It is close to 65 years since an order for North American-built diesel locomotives was placed by East Pakistan. Richard Gennis takes a brief look at the Bangladesh Railways EMD ‘B12’ diesel class that is

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