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Corporate Blue

November 15, 2012 - Visiting the BR Blue theme day at the East Lancashire Railway the other week-end brought back memories of my youth and e...
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Preservation Masterpiece

May 01, 2012 - Withdrawn in April 1983 after over 23 years of active service, locomotive 40106 was one of 20 Class 40s built at the Rob...
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Stalked

March 01, 2012 - Over the past year I have become aware that a certain locomotive, number 31190, is following me around. This ex-British...
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Hello Old Friend

November 15, 2011 - Back in 1984 I happened to be on a rail journey between Birmingham and Leicester. Whilst making a scheduled stop at Nune...
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Before The Blue Era

October 02, 2011 - I've never been a fan of locomotives in British Rail (BR) green, with the possible exception of the Class 55 Deltics. Th...
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