With the return of the Walks Around Britain Podcast in November, here's a reminder of some of the more recent editions you might have missed...
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That moment you get face to face with the original of a painting you *adore*! “Spirit of the Southern” by Harry Stevens is displayed on @railwaymuseum mezzanine up by Search Engine archives.
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❔ Has that changed since Covid?
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Steam train Bahamas has water and is now heading around stapleford into melton Passenger train stansted birmingham running 8 mins late behind it @theeyeradio@RutStamSound
Tonight's travel poster: “Service by Night"
By David Shepherd for British Railways. A 1955 scene back down King’s Cross station throat; depicting that odd transition period when ancient, clunking, steam era mechanics mixed with modern electric tech.
Do you use trains regularly?
Do you feel safe when you do so?
And has this changed since Covid started?
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To celebrate #Heritage week as part of the #LoveYourRailway campaign we are looking back at pictures from our opening day on 7 August 1960.
As our 61st birthday approaches, we are excited to celebrate with a three-day celebration from 6-8 August: https://t.co/vspy1ovVJ7
The 'Love Your Railway' campaign highlights the hard work along the heritage railways & how they have been affected by the pandemic.
Keep an eye out on @SeatonTramway's & @southdevonrly's social media & share your memories. Don't forget to use the #LoveYourRailway hashtag! 🚂
Introducing #LoveYourRailway.
To raise awareness of the importance of heritage railways we've joined forces with railways across the UK.
For the next 6 weeks we'll be revealing themes featuring inspiring stories, facts & stats and stunning images for you to get involved in..!
53 minutes late & being piloted by a Class 47, Flying Scotsman passes Dunston (as I was doing tea)on a Carlisle-Derby railtour. More people than I’ve seen before on Dunston station!
They got an unfair reputation, but these Cravens units were used on lines they were wholly unsuited for. An Eastern Region set enters Ipswich in the mid 80s.
It's #tramlines in Sheffield this weekend...
....which is a perfect time to look again at the last weeks of the original Sheffield trams (see what I did there?) back in 1960 - some 61 years ago.
@EMCommunityRail@AndrewRWhite@poacherline @NorthStaffsCRP @PenistoneLine @HPHVRail There over 50 walks that can be accessed from our stations on the Derwent Valley Line from short family orientated walks, station to station walks, to more challenging long distance routes 👉 https://t.co/i1tFdMOHU8