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I am just curious what is happen to tracks around the Winfields Outdoors a.k.a Savilles garden centre near Garforth and the locomotive I think it was MSC 4001 "Alnwick Castle" is left on the site, because today I pass the same place 11 years later and I saw a new development extension a new...

Do you know any place like museum, where I can donation some wagon, tracks and tunnel cover? I have sold most on eBayer, some still haven't been sold on eBay fee it becomes more expensive over the months so I decide to donation it quickly I am base in Colchester, Essex thank you Fab.

(I am not sure if it is the right thread) I want to buy two books called 'Narrow Gauge Steam Locomotives of Great Britain & Ireland' 2014 and 'Miniature Railways of Great Britain and Ireland' 2012 on Amazon but the book seem is old, I am wonder if it going to be new book coming this year or next...

Hi I live near Halstead, Essex and I am let everyone know that Class 47771 has put on the trailer and is on the way to Eastleigh from Colne Valley Railway to start restoration by member of Reservation Project, I saw on Mount Hill Road. I am wonder what parts need to repair engine? body? the...

I went to visited on a Winter Steam Gala 26th of February what a fantastic day, but unfortunately I did not got the answer from railway volunteer who is not sure what I was asked. When the S160 No.6046 continue to Ipstone Loop was stop before the left curve I could not see what it is ahead of...

I saw a article http://www.lep.co.uk/news/transport/preston-s-tram-plans-could-finally-get-the-go-ahead-1-8211951 A picture of tram behind man that I have never see it before, where is this tram was used in the past? the tram looks like in stored. Can someone tell me more about this tram...

(Sorry I should put on other tread Railway History & Nostalgia) My Uncle was send to work at Oil Refinery near Cape Town, South Africa learn skills for a month. He was invited one of his employment for a meal in his house shortly after he was return to UK. His friend show to my uncle this plaque...

I went to Epping & Ongar Railway on 17/09/16. At Ongar station there is Class 421 (1498) 76773, 62411 and 76844 on other line. At the rear end of 4th coach I could not find the number? If anyone know what this is then please let me know I do appreciate it.

I went to Mid-Suffolk Light Railway on Steam Galas weekend, locomotive Class 'Y' LNER 985 the driver I had chat with him. He said this train was ex-works of Bentinck colliery then the Thurgarton colliery. I did find the Bentinck is near Kirkby in Ashfield station but Thurgarton I could not find...

Today I went to Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway had great day, chap was chat to me about different things happen on LCLR and he let me go in works shed to look around rolling stock. He said one locomotive 'Elin' Hunslet 0-4-0ST 1899 No.705 ex-Penrhyn Quarry went to Yaxham Light Railway then...

Today I have moved to my new flat, I was stored all my old photograph of past railway heritage. I look through all photo to bring my memories back. One of the photo I took a locomotive in green colour Hawthorn Leslie 0-4-0T No. 2800 "Met" in Stratford on Avon and Broadway Railway Museum. I went...

I want like to know more about Long Marston open they do some long time ago but I was too young to attend at that time. Is this currently do open day? I could not see any in 2015 and this year? I hope someone can answer my question.

I am interest to visit Long Marston and take photography of locomotives but I don't really know the area very well. I am not try to trespass but is this private land to keep people out or it is easy to access there? I have reading on other forum the person who went there had arrange with...

I am try to identify this locomotive what I saw was a Bagnall 'Judy' in bright green livery, I am not sure if this was the same train in old colour?

Today I have been follow behind a big truck with steam locomotive on it is Peckett 0-4-0ST bright lime, on the A1124 from Eight Ash Green to the A12 toward to Ipswich. When I pass the side of truck trailer I was try to see what number on the badge and name on plaque but it was nothing on. It...

My best friend hear news from Spa Valley Railway that they have sold locomotive call RSH 0-6-0T 7846 "North Downs" but to where?

Just this morning come out of Deptford station walking to Deptford High Street, I saw a housing development before it use to be a EMU BR 71085 Trailer that I remember had drink inside long time ago. I am interest to know if it still preserved or has been scraped?

I am going on holiday to Belfast next week, not far from where I am stay there is Leyland bus RE002 at old museum I can't remember what it was call. Has anyone know certain if it is still there or has been moved to different place? I have spot a train in bush on google map 53.993088 -6.221107

I was watch a film Norman Wisdom last night call “One Good Turn” 1955. Norman was in the toilet on what I believe it to be the SR Class 4Lav EMU take his trouser off & shake outside a window because of wasp, the steam train come pass on other line take his trouser away, I am try to find out what...

I have booked for this tour by Pathfinder Tours, I am not well know of the area in Edinburgh. Could someone tell me which way is the D9009 go to Miller East Junction for Tweedbank or going around old Edinburgh Suburban and Southside Junction Railway?