Author: Robin Coombes

Main line steam officially ended on British Railways in 1968. Fortunately, steam has continued on preserved railways and even on the modern main li...

A thin pair of steel ribbons across town and countryside, along sea walls, over remote and lonely Highland moors, through tunnels, and carried on ...

Coal-black starless nights, comfort only from the weak glow of station lamps. The velvet silence broken by a series of shrill ringing bells in the ...