Steam Nostalgia and Railway History at its best
by
Sam Hewitt
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When most people think about the birth of the steam locomotive, they think of Robert Stephenson’s famous Rocket – but that engine followed more than 20 years of development during the late Georgian era.
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This week’s roundup of news from the UK railway industry.
The SVR suspended passes last year because of COVID-19, no photo charters took place last season or have been planned for the 2021 season.
Severn Valley Railway has announced that the railway will reopen to visitors for Easter.
A heritage railway has warned it must raise cash to survive after suffering a 77% drop in passenger numbers in 2020.
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