Railway Britain

 






 

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Welcome to the Railway Britain website celebrating Britain's rich and diverse railway history both past and present.


We hope that our websites will inspire and encourage you to explore further the rich transport history of our great nation.


If you have any comments about this website please feel free to contact me, Alex Naughton, via e-mail at:


ajnaughton@hotmail.com


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This Website is developed using historical information researched by the author from a wide variety of sources, including books, magazines and websites etc too numerous to mention or credit individually. All photographs used on this website are from the author's own collections. While we try our very best to ensure that any apparent "copyrights" are not breached, due to limited time and resources we cannot always guarantee that inadvertently mistakes may occur. But should such inadvertent mistakes come to light we will do our best to cooperate. Unfortunately we cannot guarantee to give credit to all information sources used. We hope you understand.

This website does not intend to infringe any copyright and all reasonable steps are taken to ensure this to the best of our ability with limited resources. It is believed that all the information contained in this website, apart from those articles written by the author, are or use information freely available within the public domain or freely given for use on this website. All information on this website is purely intended to help promote the story of Britain's railways to a wider audience and to transport enthusiasts and is entirely not-for-profit and is not intended for commercial gain. We warmly welcome any donations of photographs or information to this website on the basis that no financial reward is asked for or given as this website is purely for charitable not-for-profit purposes.

Finally unless otherwise stated all the photographs and pictures are from the author's personal collection. If you wish to use them on other websites or literature for charitable not-for-profit and non-commercial purposes then you are free to do so subject to an appropriate credit being given, and it would be nice if you let me know first. 


GENERAL INFORMATION
About Us
Railway Ancillary Services
Named Trains
Boat Trains
Today's Named Trains Railway Poems
"Through the Window" Rail Guides


THE STORY OF BRITAIN'S RAILWAYS
Introduction
The Railway Pioneers
(1603 - 1830)

The Railway Mania
(1830 - 1860)

The Pre-Grouping Railways
(1860 - 1923)

The Big Four
(1923 - 1948)
Nationalisation and British Rail
(1948 - 1998)
Merseyrail Electrics
The Pullman Car Company
Privatisation London & Continental Railways
Eurostar
Eurotunnel


HERITAGE RAILWAYS
Attractions Directory
Organisations Directory
Railtour Operators
Notable Overseas Heritage Railway Attractions
Regular Summer Steam Railtours



MODERN RAILWAYS
Franchised Train Operators
Open Access Train Operators
Freight Operators
Rail Industry Organisations
Rolling Stock Companies (ROSCOS)
Rolling Stock Spot Hire Companies
Engineering Companies
Community Railways







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