Following a Heritage Lottery Fund grant award of £97,000, it was given a heavy overhaul and returned to steam in December 1998, 135 years after its construction. HOW TO FIX A RAILWAY: Wales ...
make up the longest heritage railway in the UK. A total of 25 steam engines run on the lines, while Mr Lewin estimated there were between 60 and 70 engines in use across Wales, with most only used ...
A life-long enthusiast of all things steam-powered, Gary spent years working as a volunteer on the Talyllyn Railway in Wales, before graduating ... captures this UK dominance of the railway ...
The British Railways modernisation programme of the 1960s radically changed the rail ... never before released colour footage of Southern steam at Waterloo (with Nine Elms depot), all the major ...