A rare fireless locomotive is set to feature in an upcoming steam weekend in Somerset. West Somerset Railway's Autumn Steam Weekend from Friday, October 17 to Sunday, October 19 will see three ...
Bob Downes was 19 when he began working as a porter at Shillingstone station in 1962, before training as a signalman. "There was always a busyness about the station, I miss it so much," he says of his ...