A rainy Ryde Pier Head. Ex LU standard stock 4VEC 041. 📷 me

Visited Pendon Museum today. What an experience! The sheer extent of the modelled scenes and attention to detail is phenomenal. Even if you are not interested in model railways, you will still be blown away by the displays.

Easy to understand why Stroudley’s LBSCR Class A1 / A1X locomotives gained their Terrier nickname; nothing beats that distinctive 'bark' of the exhaust.

#OnThisDay 57 years ago Somers Town goods depot closed, visible on the left of this stunning aerial image (source: buff.ly/mD6dlgh). It opened as 'St Pancras New Goods' on 1st November 1887 to supplement the original depot to the north, the site is now British Library

Bookings are now open to visit 'Inspiration.' It's the special railway200 exhibition train visiting 60 locations including Greater Anglia Norwich 7th to 10th August and Lowestoft 11th to 14th August. Admission is FREE! Spaces are limited. BOOK NOW! railway200.co.uk/inspiration

Discover #Halesworth as part #railway200 Wed 30/4. Talk/walk with Halesworth to Southwold Narrow Gauge Railway. Poetry/history HalesworthMuseum. Station Adopters will be selling homegrown plants. Refreshments stall. Explore the town. Rail tickets just £5. Return on any train! Book now! railplus.greateranglia.co.uk/community-rail…

Opened as Hoe Street, on the Great Eastern Chingford branch. Name changed to Walthamstow Central when it became the northern terminus of the Victoria line.

The station between Walthamstow Central and Chingford.

May 4 2025 marks 55years since the much-missed #Lowestoft-#Yarmouth Railway Line closed. From May 2 - 9 as part of railway200 & in conjunction with Wherry Lines we are pleased to offer another chance to view our exhibition featuring images and memories of the line #CommunityRail

Celebrate #VEDay80 with Woodbridge Town Council Saturday 10/5 at Elmhurst Park. Procession, 40's music, scones/cake/food, best dressed competition, prizes. Get there by train! Return: £3 #Ipswich, £5 #Sax, £10 #Lowestoft. £2 kids. Return on any train! Book now! tinyurl.com/VEWDB

#OnThisDay 57 years ago, the Midland Railway's St Pancras Goods station closed. This vast complex where Camley Street is today pre-dated the Midland mainline by 6 years, so initially was accessed via the GNR. buff.ly/NMxE6aa

Good morning all , a portrait of G2/Super D form my archives for today’s #Steamfix . From memory ⁦Pete Waterman⁩ had paid for the overhaul at the time and we are very grateful that he did. Wonderful locomotive. Have a great day all .

VE day display at Chappel and Wakes Colne station which played a pivotal role in the war keeping the airfields fuelled. The fuel dumps were in Station Road. The military personnel and armaments were carried by train. The station adopters wanted to remember the Anniversary.

Epping & Ongar Railway Celebration Weekend - 160th Anniversary 3rd & 4th May eorailway.co.uk/events/160th-a…

Happy Birthday #Felixstowe Line, which opened 148 years ago 1 May 1877! Today it has an hourly passenger service 7 days a week and 40+ container trains each direction each day. All stations are adopted by volunteers who've created lovely gardens/tend to the platform flower tubs.

East Suffolk Lines Community Rail Network East Suffolk Council Robert Fletcher Great Eastern Railway Society Good Journey railway200 Visit Felixstowe Greater Anglia News Felixstowe Radio Felixstowe Chamber of Commerce and from my collection dated 1854...

East Suffolk Lines Community Rail Network East Suffolk Council Robert Fletcher Great Eastern Railway Society Good Journey railway200 Visit Felixstowe Greater Anglia News Felixstowe Radio Felixstowe Chamber of Commerce Here are my captures of Flying Scotsman at Westerfield Station on Armistice Day November 2017 on a crisp chilly morning, was worth the wait! 🚂

East Suffolk Lines Community Rail Network East Suffolk Council Robert Fletcher Great Eastern Railway Society Good Journey railway200 Visit Felixstowe Greater Anglia News Felixstowe Radio Felixstowe Chamber of Commerce Cool! 🤓👍. Don’t forget the line between Derby and Nottingham opened on 4th May 1839. So it will be 186 years old on Sunday. 🎂

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🎟️ Railway 200 Exhibition Train! There are only 50 days to go until the exhibition train visits Norfolk & Suffolk as part of its tour across the nation to celebrate #Railway200. Visitors are encouraged to book early in order to avoid disappointment. More info ⬇️