This diminutive 0-4-0 Diesel Shunter was constructed in the middle of World War II in order to support the country’s war effort. Originally working for the Ministry of Supply in…

Fluff was the Lakeside Railway Society’s first locomotive – bought by the Society to haul works trains on what was to become the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway from the Steelworks…

Margaret is a diesel-mechanical locomotive built by Hudswell Clarke in 1956 to a similar design as “Mighty Atom”, although on a larger scale.

1956 English Electric built, Nederland Spoorwagen (NS, Dutch Railways) class 600 number 663.

BICC is a powerful North British Diesel Hydraulic shunter. Delivered new to BICC’s site at Prescot outside Liverpool, the diesel replaced a number of Steam locomotives & began working a…

E79960 was built in Germany in 1958 by Waggon und Maschinenbau for British Railways. Five were ordered from Germany for branch lines where passenger numbers were extremely low.

03189 is a close relative of our other BR Class 03 on site, D2148. ‘189s long career on the main line drew to a close when the loco was withdrawn…

This locomotive was built by the Yorkshire Engine Company to works number 2677 in 1960.

This locomotive was built by Thomas Hill at their Vanguard Works, Kilnhurst, Yorkshire in 1966. After a full working life at the Shell refining plant at Stanlow, the oil company…

Progress is the sister loco to Enterprise, and has worked on the docks since her arrival in 1968.

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