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National Preservation

  1. Announcements, News & Information

    1. Forum Information

      The latest forum information that affects you as the users.
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      Najnovije: Seasons Greetings Pete Thornhill, 25. Prosinac 2025.
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    2. On Track.

      All the news with Heritage and Mainline.
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      Najnovije: GWRPG in liquidation GWR Preservation Group, 6. Rujan 2021.
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    3. Loco information

      Information from the loco owners from both the main line and Heritage lines.
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      Najnovije: Unidentified Boiler Sidmouth, 24. Kolovoz 2022.
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  2. Members Lounge

    1. Thief Watch

      All heritage organisations are urged to report to this site immediately details of any theft of railwayana, relics and equipment. This will help prevent resale for scrap due to the wide media coverage given here.
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      Najnovije: Deltic Preservation Society The Green Howards, 3. Listopad 2025.
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    2. Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK

      All the Heritage chitchat for the countrys railways and centres.
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      Najnovije: Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters The Gricing Owl, 22. Kolovoz 2026. u 11:50
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    3. Narrow Gauge Railways

      Think RH&DR and you'll be on the right track. 15" and up in here.
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      Najnovije: Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development saddle-tank, 22. Kolovoz 2026. u 11:30
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    4. Railwayana

      Get potential valuations and information about your railwayana items.
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      Najnovije: Guards/Fogging lamps 73108, 22. Veljača 2026.
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    5. This is Me

      Put your name as the topic, and tell us about yourself. A pic would also be nice...
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    6. Steam Traction

      Everything to do with General Steam Traction.
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      Najnovije: 35025 Brocklebank Line S.A.C. Martin, 22. Kolovoz 2026. u 11:57
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    7. Diesel & Electric Traction

      The same as steam but diesel, With a few sparks thrown in...
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      Najnovije: 89001 restoration 26D_M, 20. Kolovoz 2026. u 08:24
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    8. Links

      Put the links to your personal or commercial websites. cheers.
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      Najnovije: Bo'ness Wee Tam the tank engine. Marc Flint, 25. Srpanj 2026.
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    9. Galas and Events

      Heritage Railways Galas & Events across the country.
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      Najnovije: GCR Autumn Steam Gala - 1st-4th October 2026 Ben Jenden, 22. Kolovoz 2026. u 10:03
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    10. Heritage Rolling Stock

      Everything about the countrys rolling stock including the grubby fingerprints on the glass, it's all in here.
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      Najnovije: Windcutter Wagons Flying Phil, 19. Kolovoz 2026. u 17:16
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    11. Everything Else Heritage

      Traction Engines, Car's, Trams, Boats and anything else you can think of..
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      Najnovije: PYRONAUT - 93 year old fire float Charles Parry, 10. Srpanj 2026.
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    12. Photography

      For the young and old. If you want tips or advice, or just want share your pictures.
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      Photography

      Podforumi

      1. Pre Grouping (pre 1923),

      2. The Big Four (1923-48)

      3. BR era (from 1948)

      4. Post 1968

      5. Photographic Guides

      Najnovije: Fakeography Big Al, 22. Kolovoz 2026. u 11:42
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    13. International Heritage Railways/Tramways

      Welcome to the bit where National Preservation peers out into the world, and see what the heritage world is upto.
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      Najnovije: Harz Narrow Gauge - HSB 5944, 21. Kolovoz 2026. u 16:47
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    14. Bullhead Memories

      "A funny thing happened on the way to the station". Humour, Horror, Intrigue, and Beyond Belief. It's YOUR TRUE tales on the rails...
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      Najnovije: Not quite the night I needed after a hard day's gricing ilvaporista, 20. Kolovoz 2026. u 06:07
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    15. Miniature Railways

      Anything 15" or smaller, Not quite ffestiniog or '0' gauge, the bit in between.
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      Najnovije: Gorse Blossom Light Railway Herald, 22. Kolovoz 2026. u 08:53
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    16. Mutual Improvement Classes

      Mutual Improvement Classes are in order to pass on and preserve the skills of the past. In true MIC tradition, these pages are designed to make this knowledge and information available to all.
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      Mutual Improvement Classes

      Podforumi

      1. Locomotive M.I.C.

      2. Signalling M.I.C.

      3. Civil Engineering M.I.C.

      4. Carriage & Wagon M.I.C.

      5. Locomotive Engineering M.I.C

      6. Railway Operations M.I.C

      Najnovije: Martyn's Law 35B, 4. Lipanj 2026.
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    17. New General Chat

      Chat about non railway related subjects
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    18. General Railway Chat

      What's happening on the railways? The home for all general railway discussion
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    19. National Railway Museum

      The National Railway Museum in York is the largest railway museum in the world, responsible for the conservation and interpretation of the British national collection of historically significant railway vehicles and other artefacts. Ask us questions here and we'll try to answer.
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      Najnovije: National Railway Museum Ivatt2MT, 18. Srpanj 2026.
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  3. Media Corner

    1. Trackside Magazine

      For the discussion of Trackside Magazine
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      Najnovije: Trackside Magazine ykin01, 27. Lipanj 2025.
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    2. Steam Railway

      Join Steam Railway here with questions and answers and general chat about the Steam Railway Mag.!
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      Najnovije: Steam Railway 583 lynbarn, 5. Svibanj 2026.
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    3. Railway Herald

      The UKs only weekly digital magazine for railway enthusiasts
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      Najnovije: Issue 960 out now: SWR and Greater Anglia passenger services derail within 24 hours RHM, 19. Kolovoz 2026. u 21:20
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    4. Heritage Railway

      Join Heritage Railway team here with questions and answers and general chat about the heritage scene.
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      Najnovije: Giants Of Steam Big Al, 8. Listopad 2025.
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    5. The Railway Magazine

      Join The Railway Magazine here with questions and answers and general chat about steam through to modern rail developments..!
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      Najnovije: November 2023 issue of The Railway Magazine GarethAtMortons, 8. Studeni 2023.
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  4. Mainline Activity & Tours

    1. What's Going On

      Mainline activity near you. The tours and Specials that everyone wants to know about.
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      Najnovije: Fire Risk Big Al, 22. Kolovoz 2026. u 11:38
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  5. Non Preservation but Railway Related

    1. Train Simulators

      If you like train simulators, come and join the discussion.
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      Najnovije: UKTrainsim closure Mrcow, 29. Travanj 2023.
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    2. Model Railways

      Think 0 gauge, 00, N, Z.. It's all in here...
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      Najnovije: Roxley Models The Dainton Banker, 1. Kolovoz 2026.
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