Railways Illustrated Magazine

The Transport Treasury team have been busy. Six new books in the past few weeks – and steam (mostly) issuing from the computers!

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The Nostalgia Collection expands with this book from Will Adams, exploring from Hendon to St Pancras before electrification.

Passenger numbers at major railway stations were below a fifth of usual levels as services were hit on the second day of rail strikes.

Rail services will continue to be disrupted on Friday due to the knock-on effects of the second day of this week’s rail strikes. Here are answers to 10 key questions about what passengers should expect to see on Friday. How many trains will run on Friday?

Three new railway titles are now available to buy on the Mortons Books website – Railwaymen of the Welsh Valleys 1914-1967 Vol 2; More Memories of a Didcot Apprentice; and Stratford Depot Locomotives in the Eighties and Nineties

The rail strikes are to go ahead after last-ditch talks failed to resolve a bitter dispute over pay, jobs and conditions.

The National Railway Museum is set to feature in a new TV series produced by Whitworth Media appearing on More4 this summer. Chris Binks works

Over 40,000 staff members from Network Rail and thirteen train operators intend on walking out, over three days next week – Tuesday 21st June, Thursday 23rd June and Saturday 25th June.

In 2018 the Rail Camera Club organised the ‘Rail Cameraman’ exhibition at Locomotion, Shildon, showcasing the work of the club’s members.