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Reopening Horton quarry rail link after 60 years
Published 15 July 2025
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Railway heritage
Florence Nightingale’s 200th birthday – a nursing pioneer’s links with Brunel
12 May 2020 | 4 min read
Florence Nightingale – a pioneering nurse with links to revolutionary engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel – was born 200 years ago…
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People and the railway
Bletchley Park and the railway
8 May 2020 | min read
Sitting immediately south-east of a Victorian gothic country mansion in Buckinghamshire is arguably one of the most important railway stations…
The Architecture the Railways Built – Ffestiniog Railway
5 May 2020 | 5 min read
Just Like Me – Q and A with Katie Tingle
29 April 2020 | 3 min read
Railway staff provide logistics expertise for Nightingale hospital
27 April 2020 | 2 min read
Seven jobs you didn’t know existed on the railway
22 April 2020 | 7 min read