The locomotive was built by the Andrew Barclay company in 1902 as works number 880. Photographs taken as late as 1966 show that Glenfield was still in productive use at…

Working in busy dock and harbour environments necessitated small locomotives with short wheelbases, and at the turn of the last Century, the Lancashire & Yorkshire railway at Horwich designed and…

The railway is home to 5 Mk1 coaches all of which are operational. TSO M4886 BR Dia 89 Lot 525 Wolverton 1960 TSO W5036 BR Dia 89 Lot 690 Wolverton…

Ivatt left Preston 16-04-18 for Haverthwaite, Lakeside Railway in Cumbria. The LMS Ivatt Class 2 2-6-0 is a class of steam locomotive designed for mixed traffic. A total of 218…

There have been several enquiries over the years regarding the wagon fleet at Ribble Steam Railway. To Enable those interested parties to update their lists of vehicles on heritage railways…

This unusual locomotive is a rare example of a standard gauge Howard Locomotive. It was built at the Britannia Iron Works of James & Frederick Howard in Bedford in 1930.

This 70hp battery electric locomotive is the only one left from hundreds of this type that were built. It worked at the Stafford works of English Electric, after being built…

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…

Constructed by Sharp Stewart & Co to order 440, this 0-4-0 tender locomotive was one of a batch of eight locomotives constructed for the Furness Railway. It was completed in…

No. 1439 was built by the LNWR at Crewe in 1865. It was rebuilt in November 1887 and again in September 1898. The original Ramsbottom chimney would have been replaced…

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