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D. Esau
People interested in railway photography may be more familiar with the name of David’s older brother, Mike Esau. Mike, being…
C. Hogg
Colin Hogg photographed steam locomotives all over the country. His pictures depict trains in action including rare shots of holiday and…
A.F. Postlethwaite
Alan Postlethwaite grew up in South London as a model railway enthusiast. After leaving school in 1957, he completed an…
On This Day – 22 December
Three days before Christmas, on Saturday 22 December 1962, Joe Kent photographed modified West Country 4-6-2 34012 Launceston leaving Brighton…
On This Day – 8 August
In the 1950s, when many families didn’t own a car and foreign holidays were a far-off dream, British Railways ran…
On This Day – 8 August
There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies and statistics. Included in the latter is the Southern Regions list…
On This Day – 8 August
First opened by the London Chatham and Dover Railway (LCDR) in 1882, Otford is located on the line from Swanley…