Last Friday was one of the more unusual occurrences in my job: location filming with a locomotive from the collection.
If you missed our display of royal train-related items, Search Engine Assistant Peter Thorpe has picked out some highlights for blog readers to enjoy.
Passenger comfort may have increased vastly since the early days of rail travel, but one problem remains…
As the Royal Wedding draws closer, it’s the ideal time to highlight some royal records from the Wolverton Works collection.
We have a vast art collection at the National Railway Museum, full of treasures like this beautiful linocut.
While much of the workshop team is engaged in Flying Scotsman’s push to completion at York and Bury, another significant project moves towards an exciting milestone.
Catch up with the latest progress in the restoration of Flying Scotsman.
Archivist Alison Kay shares a fascinating discovery she recently made in our collection.
Search Engine Assistant Peter Thorpe reveals a less well-known aspect of railway advertising.
Take a look at the latest progress on the restoration of Flying Scotsman.
What was Nine Elms Motive Power Depot like after steam-hauled trains stopped running to Waterloo?
See the latest photos of our progress on the restoration of Flying Scotsman.