Riding Yorkshire'S Final Steam Trains

By Keith Widdowson

Confessions Of A Steam-Age Ferroequinologist: Journeys On BR’S London Midland Region

By Keith Widdowson

ferroequinologist (noun) Someone who studies the ‘Iron Horse'(i.e. trains and locomotives).From the Latin ferrus ‘iron'and equine ‘horse'+ -logistAs the British steam era drew to a close, a young K...

The Great Steam Chase: The Last Days Of Steam On Br'S Southern Region

By Keith Widdowson

The Great Western Steam Retreat: Chasing The Final Steam Trains In BR’S Western Region, Wales And The Welsh Marches

By Keith Widdowson

Scottish Steam'S Final Fling: Extracts From A Teenager'S Notebooks

By Keith Widdowson, Widdowson

In May 1967, Scotland became the third of the six British Railways regions to dispense with the steam locomotive, bringing an iconic era of Britain's transport heritage closer to its demise. Residi...

Great Western Steam RetreatThe Great Western Steam Retreat

By Keith Widdowson

Scottish Steam'S Final Fling

By Keith Widdowson

In May 1967, Scotland became the third of the six British Railways regions to dispense with the steam locomotive, bringing an iconic era of Britain's transport heritage closer to its demise. Residi...

Confessions Of A Steam-Age Ferroequ

By Keith Widdowson, Widdowson

ferroequinologist (noun) Someone who studies the ‘Iron Horse'(i.e. trains and locomotives).From the Latin ferrus ‘iron'and equine ‘horse'+ -logistAs the British steam era drew to a close, a young K...

Riding Yorkshire'S Final Steam Trains

By Keith Widdowson, Widdowson, Keith

Keith Widdowson visited the North Eastern Region of British Railways on over forty occasions during the final eighteen months of steam powered passenger services. With the odd exceptions (usually f...

Last One'S Gone

By Keith Widdowson