UK Steam

In the 1980 s, Marylebone had become a sleepy commuter terminus, with little to interest railway enthusiasts. There was great excitement in 1985, when A4 Pacific Sir Nigel Gresley began a series of steam runs from Marylebone to Stratford-upon-Avon. Over the remainder of the decade, many other famous...

A DVD which is split into 2 sections. The first section looks at the A stock in the last few years of service on the Metropolitan Line before being replaced by modern S Stock. Both forms of stock are described and are shown at many of the Metropolitan Line locations. The second part features the 150...

A double disc featuring past and present of London Underground's Metropolitan Line. Disc one is pure 85 minutes from reminiscing the history starting with black and white footage taken in 1910 of a cab ride from Baker Street going via Oxbridge branch through St Johns Wood, Marlborough Road, Swiss Cottage,...

After many years, Steam Specials returned to the London Underground in 2013, when the 150th anniversary of the opening of the world s first underground railway between Paddington and Farringdon was celebrated. Special trains ran on two Sundays in January. These were hauled by Metropolitan Railway steam...

This programme evokes memories of British Rail Southern Region in the 1970's and 80's, prior to the creation of Network Southeast. The opening scenes, near Wimbledon, capture the change from green to blue livery, when some of the old Southern Railway stock was still in service. The ubiquitous slam-door...

Heritage In Motion production in which takes a look at the vast range of carriages in which have been preserved on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway over two discs. As many of the carriages that could have been featured has been attempted. Among the fleet shown are examples in both service, those in...

A 65-page softback book published in by Mainline and Maritime in 2020 and written by the author Oliver Edwards in which contains full range of steam locomotives that became constructed by the famous Leeds locomotive builders Hunslett in both narrow gauge and standard gauge form, which have been thankfully...

170 Page Hardback book written by the author John Hunt published in 2022 provides a look back over the years up to the present day of the 18 mile preserved railway North Yorkshire Moors Railway. Along with a wide selection of photographs the book begins with a glimpse of the railway during the period...

The first in a series of books on GWR Branch Lines. This book was written by author Ian McCall and published in 2018 by Mainline and Maritime is an 82-page softback book titled The Gwili At 40. The book celebrates the 40 years of preservation for Gwili Railway with a vast range of photographs. The book...

128 page hardback pictorial album which forms part of a series of Standard Gauge Album of books. This book written by Iain McCall, published in 2021 by Mainline and Maritime is full of photographs of scenes on the 10 mile preserved Llangollen Railway in North Wales. Throughout the book is high quality...