Thanks to the generosity of the Southern Friends, Borough Market Junction Signal Box has been the subject of major restoration work in 2013.
Keep up to date with the latest goings-on at the museum, see what we have planned for the future and take a peek behind the scenes with our fantastic volunteers.
Find out what it takes to keep the museum’s beloved signalling demonstration in working order.
Author Diccon Bewes recounts the journey he made researching his new book ‘Slow Train to Switzerland’, following in the footsteps of an intrepid 19th century holidaymaker.
Stathis Tsolis reports from a gathering of conservation and restoration experts.
Interpretation Developer Ruth Leach explores the photography in our collection.
Ellen Tait reveals the behind-the-scenes work that went in to reuniting six A4 locomotives for a big anniversary.
Did you know that the National Railway Museum is haunted?
Nic Schneider from York College writes about the preparations for a spectacular event at the National Railway Museum.
Simon Kohler from Hornby writes about the effect the A4s have had on both his personal and professional life.
Take a sneak peak at some of the fantastic railway photographs in our new exhibition, in collaboration with the Landscape Photographer of the Year award.
Since 1994 National Poetry Day has engaged millions of people with poetry through a range of live events and web-based activities.
Andrew Robinson of Network Rail discusses the big changes underway for signalling and railway operations at York.