“TRAINS FROM BEFORE”
Illustrated stories from railway history
Spoorweg Museum (Linked from 2025 – “Spoorweg Museum”)
A brief history of the railway network of the Netherlands
Rhodesian / Zimbabwean Railway History (Linked from 2025 – “Smoke Arising”)
A brief history of Rhodesian and Zambian Railways
“Cape to Cairo” (Linked from 2025 – “Smoke Arising”)
A brief account of the plan for a railway linking Cape Town with Cairo
“Bullet at 60” Timeline (Linked from 2024 – “Bullet at 60”)
A brief account of how the Tokaido Shinkansen came about
Guatemala City Railway Museum (Linked from 2023 – “Protest in Train”)
A brief visit to Guatemala’s Railway Museum
Irish Railway Companies (Linked from 2023 – “Enterprise”)
A brief history of Ireland’s main railway companies
Berlin Termini – History (Linked from 2022 – “Berlin Termini”)
A brief history of Berlin’s terminal stations
South Western lines in Devon & Cornwall (Linked from 2022 – “In the footsteps of the Atlantic Coast Express”)
A brief history of the LSWR lines in Devon and Cornwall
“Woodhead Electric” (Linked from 2021 – “Pennine Rose”)
A brief history of the Manchester, Sheffield and Wath electrification
“A Pug’s life” (Created June 2021)
My attempts to trace the history of one small locomotive
“The Northern Heights” (Linked from 2021 – “Walking the Northern Heights”)
A brief history of plans to extend the Northern line in the late 1930s
“The Pines Express” (Linked from 2020 – “On the trail of the Pines Express”)
A brief history of the Somerset & Dorset line and its most famous train
“Pick & Holden” (Linked from 2013 – “A Walk to Cockfosters”)
A brief history of the partnership that created some of London Transport’s most iconic stations
“Railways around Blackpool” (Linked from 1964 – “All Change”)
A brief history of railways in Lancashire’s Fylde
Trains To Beyond 