This programme takes a look at the some of the thousands of steam engines operated by the Great Western Railway until nationalisation in 1948 The GWR arguably produced many of the finest locos ...

Great Western Railway's King Class locomotive King William IV near Teignmouth in 1935. Royal Mail has published a new set of stamps to celebrate British steam engines. The six stamps have been ...

"When I was young we had a book about steam trains. In it was a photograph of a steam train - 'City of Truro', of the Great Western Railway - which ... background of this engine is that it was ...