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By EVAN GREEN-HUGHES 20th June 2023

… A Bogie Revolution It was the Midland Railway that was responsible for the next big step … comfort.  While the compartment coach was retained, the Midland caused uproar by abandoning the then current system … by this stopping service departing Glasgow St Enoch behind Midland 2P 4-4-0 650 in 1933. www.railphotoprints.co.uk When …

By JOHN BUCK 10th April 2023

… able to construct a line from Skipton to Grassington with Midland Railway support. Although the Midland Railway provided locomotives, rolling stock, … Gauge: ‘O’, 32mm Scale: 7mm: 1ft Size: 38ft x 2ft 9in Region: Midland Period: Pre-1923 Control: Analogue and radio …

By MARK CHIVERS 9th April 2023

… manufacturer's all-new Class 90 electric (HM190) and the Midland ‘4F’ 0-6-0 with digital sound upgrade, while Rapido … power cars to reflect the latest examples, including the Midland Pullman liveried vehicles with cab roof mounted high … – ‘N’ GAUGE NEW LOCOMOTIVE PROJECTS 2023-2024 Product     Region     Manufacturer          Expected GWR ‘Large Prairie’ …

By SIMON GEORGE 5th September 2023

… the sort that once dominated the huge goods yards in the region. There will be five in total, a scale 120ft high – … HM Gauge: ‘O’, 32mm Scale: 7mm: 1ft Size: 196ft x 50ft Region: Midland Period: 1980s Control: DCC, Digikeijs HEATON LODGE …

By NEIL WOODBINE 26th April 2023

… and modelled in ‘OO’ gauge. Gauge: ‘OO’ | Period: 1980s | Region: Midland | Operating team: Neil Woodbine and Sue Farmer …

By TIM SHACKLETON. 28th August 2023

… grilles, one of them must be incorrect. Meanwhile, London Midland Region allocated Class 46s (D138-D165) had Stones …

By STEPHEN FAY 9th May 2023

… versatile in those final few years. Reflecting the Western Region boundary changes, there is also a Collett ‘2251’ 0-6-0, and of course the potential to run Midland Region and Southern Region locomotives too, with typical …

By Oscar Robson 27th April 2023

… Great Electric Train Show. Gauge: ‘N’ | Period: 1980s | Region: Midland | Operating team: Oscar and Ken Robson Above:  The …

By Wayne Webb, Tony Frazer and Bob Taylor 23rd May 2023

… 14 tunnels and numerous access bridges to give the Midland Railway its own access to Scotland. The line was … The station was given a pristine finish in London Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) colours as it would have … Peco code 55 Control: Analogue Period: BR London Midland Region 1950s-1960s or 1990s-2000s … Dentdale - the Settle and …

By MIKE WILD 10th August 2023

… Above: Viewed from the south end of the station, the Midland Pullman hares along the Fast Line heading for London … Gauge: ‘OO’, 16.5mm Scale: 4mm: 1ft Size: 64ft x 14ft Region: Midland Period: 2006-2023 Control: DCC, Roco Z21 … Shopping …

By TIM SHACKLETON 13th July 2023

… was to weather one of the outstanding Graham Farish London Midland & Scottish Railway Fairburn ‘4MT’ 2-6-4Ts, using …

By TIM SHACKLETON 8th November 2023

Looking outside the usual sources for a building can reap big rewards. TIM SHACKLETON explains how Grosvenor Square’s imposing terminus building came into being using an American outline kit as the basis.

By PAUL WARDEN 14th March 2023

… Fortunately, I purchased a magazine which featured London Midland Region diesel depots. It had the front and rear elevation … Harrison from my time in locomotive preservation at the Midland Railway – Butterley. Bill was able to advise and …

By LEWIS BUCKNELL 1st April 2023

… a quaint village near this house served by a former Midland Railway branch line. My parents kindly allowed me to … round trip!  Above: A Thompson ‘B1’ from the Eastern Region arrives with a matching rake of BR carmine and cream … in a session. Most locomotives are BR Standards or London Midland & Scottish Railway and London and North Eastern …

By WILLIAM THOMAS 4th March 2023

… Jones ASTONBURY JUNCTION depicts a secondary London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) line in the 1960s, running … bound for Oving trundles through Astonbury Junction as Midland ‘1F’ 0-6-0T 41661 departs the Down yard with wagons … Gauge: ‘OO’, 16.5mm Scale: 4mm: 1ft Size: 20ft x 21in Region: Midland Period: 1960s Control: Analogue … Astonbury …