National Railway Museum volunteers reveal how charitable movements run by ‘lady volunteers’ brought comfort to troops fighting in the First World War.
Collecting archive film isn’t black and white – as an exploration of the different formats in the National Railway Museum collection shows.
The world’s most famous locomotive drew crowds eager to see it in all its carefully restored glory.
Our historic collection of railway engineering drawings is an invaluable tool for anyone restoring a steam locomotive.
In The Works, the overhaul of Nigel Gresley continues. Locomotive Engineer Darrin Crone provides us with an insight of the previous couple of weeks’ work.
As part of the First World War Railway project here at the National Railway Museum, we are continuing to research and update the online fallen railwaymen database.
Explore the colourful, kooky world of advertising in the GEC Traction archive.
New redevelopment plans will make will make the National Railway Museum the cultural heart of a new city centre district for York.
Recent visitors to the workshop at the National Railway Museum will have noticed we’ve got a special guest staying with us for a while – meet locomotive Sir Nigel Gresley.
The naming of railway locomotives has often been a deeply symbolic practice, never more so than during the First World War.
Dipping into the archives, Ollie Betts explores the historical background of the new prime-time ‘British Wild West’ drama, Jericho.
Hear from our Learning Content Developer Adam Fozard on creating a new family science show.