Catch up with the latest happenings at the National Railway Museum.
From legendary locomotives and over 200 items of rolling stock to china tea services, uniforms, posters and even a railway bridge, our collection tells the story of the railways in incredible detail.
Anthony Coulls looks forward to a special event at the National Railway Museum.
Lorna Hogger explains the stories behind one of her favourite paintings from our art collection.
If you needed a reason to come to Shildon this weekend then see if these photos persuade you.
One of the highlights each year in the calendar at Locomotion is the annual Shildon Steam Gala.
Find out what’s been going on at Shildon with curator Anthony Coulls.
This year is the 50th anniversary of the entry into service of the English Electric Type 3—otherwise known as the Class 37.
Curator Anthony Coulls shares some photos from his railway holiday.
Well, not entirely true – you wouldn’t want to see hours in front of the computer screen, or people sitting in meetings, or the hours travelling to or from York!
Lorna Hogger explores connections between symbolist art and the railways in our art collection.
Back to school for our rail operations team as they undergo shunting and driving training.
A new exhibition looks at the phenomenon of seaside holidays and the subsequent growth of pleasure railways in association with seaside resorts—an area not hitherto well-covered in the heritage world.