British Rail wasn’t all bad. Sixty years after the brand launched we should remember its marketing successes
The railways were nationalised under the 1947 Transport Act and managed by “British Railways”. Back in the 1950s, the railway ...
How did this £82,000 Mercedes end up abandoned on London DLR tracks?
Docklands Light Railway trains came to a halt in Poplar, east London, after a driver abandoned their £82,000 ... dangerous,’ ...
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From tracks to trails: Historic railways you can now hike
Abandoned railways across the world now double up as unique hiking trails. These once bustling tracks have become peaceful paths through different terrains. They allow hikers to explore the history ...
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The abandoned London Underground train station that is now someone's home
Between 1949 and 1957, a shuttle service operated by British Railways between Epping and Ongar also made a pit stop at Blake Hall, effectively making it an extension of the Central Line.