Untold Stories: Bringing Together Oral Histories of Britain’s Railways Category: Workshop Saturday 16 November 2019 Share best practice in collecting railway oral histories in this one-day workshop.
Forces: Future Engineers Category: Past event 26 October – 3 November 2019 This unmissable half-term programme included a face-to-face encounter with the original Rocket.
One Billion Journeys Category: Past exhibition 24 May – 11 August 2019 A look at life on China’s railways, seen through the lens of acclaimed photographer Wang Fuchun.
Sir William McAlpine commemoration Category: Past event Friday 11 January 2019 Great Hall played host to a Class 90 locomotive named in the railway preservationist’s honour.
Moveable Feast Category: Past exhibition 7 November 2015 – 31 December 2017 This exhibition explored the culinary world of the railways, from the early days of catering to the present day.
The Missing Passenger Category: Past exhibition 23 March – 3 September 2017 As part of our Mystery on the Rails season, we invited you to step back in time to 1937 to investigate the most curious of crimes...
Churchill’s Final Journey Category: Past exhibition 30 January – 31 May 2015 This display of Winston Churchill’s funeral train marked 50 years since a people’s farewell.
Trainspotting Category: Past exhibition 26 September 2014 – 1 March 2015 The adventure, mischief and drama of trainspotting were brought to life in a fascinating season exploring a much-misunderstood hobby.
Easter Category: Event 18–29 April 2019 Our Easter activities might be over, but you can still get up close to Flying Scotsman and tackle a treasure hunt.