Reference: Pick of the Past, Post, Wednesday, July 2. In answer to your question, the locomotive heading the trainload of Suttons & Pilgrims wagons is one of the second series of a class of Great ...

A blue plaque honouring Great Western Railway’s first locomotive driver has been unveiled in Swindon as part of the 200th anniversary celebrations of the birth of the railway. James ‘Jim’ Hurst, who ...

Caerphilly Castle was designed and built by the Great Western Railway at Swindon. It was built in 1923 and was the prototype of the Castle Class - a now iconic class of locomotive. Built in the heyday ...

A steam train aficionado has bought a former Great Western Railway locomotive and is housing it alongside a number of buses and coaches in his Weston-super-Mare bus depot. Jonathan Jones-Pratt ...