Photographic volunteer Anne McLean selects her favourite photos from our collection. There are 1000s more photos to browse – all free for personal...
Since my last post,*when we made real inroads into the installation work in Station Hall, we’ve been focusing on getting the finishing touches...
[IMG] January 2012, and the prototype High Speed Train power car is getting closer and closer to roaring back into life thanks to the hard work...
[IMG] It’s the turn of Belinda Morris, our Interpretation Manager, to choose a photo from*our 4000-strong online collection: I remember coming...
[IMG] The Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Signalling School – a model railway layout used to train real-life signallers *– recently celebrated its...
[IMG] During the work we’ve been doing to cosmetically restore LNER Class A4 60008 Dwight D. Eisenhower*since it was repatriated from the US,...
[IMG]Here’s another image from our ever-increasing online photo collection. This one’s*the choice of Ruth Leach, our*Interpretation Developer:...
[IMG] It’s probably obvious to most of my colleagues that I am more than a little fond of our amazing railway models collection. *And a less well...
From the 19th century right up until recently, the station master was the key authority figure in the railway station, with responsibility for all...
The changes to Station Hall came on in leaps and bounds last week. We installed a number of platform installations, graphics and collection items....
In honour of the 150th birthday of the tube, we’ve dug out these eerie pictures of Euston underground station, taken in 1908 – a year after the...
[IMG]Poster, British Railways (London Midland Region), Manchester’s New Station, by Claude Buckle, 1960 As a regular visitor passing through...
[IMG] We’re continuing to celebrate the launch of our new railway photos browser, and now it’s my turn to choose a photo from the collection....
Throughout the Station Stories project, a recurring theme has been people telling me that they worked on the railways because their parents,...
[IMG] As a last minute Christmas card, this object from the Museum’s small objects collection is pretty useful. The jigsaw was given by the Great...
Here’s a letter from the Hackworth archive – our collection of papers from the family of*Timothy Hackworth, railway engineer and early railway...
Although it might feel like the Station Hall redevelopment has been quiet of late, there has been a lot of work going on behind the scenes. The...
We’re continuing to celebrate the launch of our new*railway photos section.*We added 500 new photos last week, so we’re up to over*4000 Creative...
This article from the 1959 British Railways Eastern Region staff magazine describes how the (then) largest*fully mechanised malting plant in...
It’s not just humans who’ve got stories to tell. I’ve also gathered lots of station stories about man’s best friend. I’ve heard about lovable pups...
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