Preserved Railways

An Online Video production looking at steam operation in and around the county of Kent both past and present. Start off with scenes from festival of steam held in 1999 and also 2000 at Maidstone West. We then go back in time to 1950 s with steam working at Tonbridge, Maidstone West, Gravesend West and...

An A and J Video Production in co-operation with Online Video looking at steam in and around London after withdrawal by British Railway in 1966. Start off with preserved London North Eastern Railway A3 4472 Flying Scotsman along with Great Western Railway King Class locomotive 6000 King George V running...

This DVD takes a look into the preserved 6 car DEMU 1001 which ran on the Hastings line from London. DVD goes into St Leonards Depot which is home to Hastings Diesel Limited whom have preserved the unit and run it. The DVD then looks at some of the rail tours in which was completed after the restoration...

In 2009 thumper 1001 made several rail tours and this DVD covers most of them including Worcester which had to run via the famous Linkley Incline, Cambridge as well as Olympia Express twice, once in connection with Westfield Shopping Centre and another in connection with International Horse Show.

Sited in Royal Tunbridge Wells we look at trains from BR days including steam and diesel. Tunbridge Wells West to Eridge shows signal boxes, old steam sheds and Groombridge as it was and how it is built up now. The line closed in 1985. In 1996 the Spa Valley Railway worked on restoring and reopening...

An Online Video production looking back at early electric multiple units using a wide range of footage some dating back as early as 1930 s. We discover and see the history of early electrified lines and also stock which was to operate them. Among the many scenes following on features include 1937 inauguration...

DVD in which features and describes the many wagons of which are part of Kent and East Sussex Railway collection. These wagons vary from many differing periods and will be seen in many states of either restoration, general repair, awaiting restoration or even in perfect running order

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...

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...

Published in 2020 by Mainline and Maritime, this book written by author Phil Barnes is a 68-page softback illustrated album covering railway subjects on the Isle of Mann with each of the photographs taken during a 7 day outing organised by Bluebell Railway in September 2019. Isle of Mann, which covers...