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A hobbyist built a replica of the GWR King Class steam train - and it could sell for up to £20,000. Vic Whittaker, 79, spent two years and 2,000 hours building an exact replica of the Great Western ...

The GWR Class 2-8-0 No. 2818 was built at Swindon Works in 1905 An historic locomotive considered to be "very important" in the development of the railways is returning to the town in which it was ...

"My ancestor George Jackson Churchward was Chief Engineer for the Great Western Railway. How significant was he in the GWR's success?" George Jackson Churchward was a Devon man who went to work on the ...

An historic steam railway line, which was closed for three years following a landslide, has reopened after engine enthusiasts raised a staggering £1million to pay for repairs. A 12-mile stretch of the ...

The GWR Class 2-8-0 No. 2818 was built at Swindon Works in 1905 An historic locomotive considered to be "very important" in the development of the railways is returning to the town in which it was ...