Victorian Railways is a new publication from the Victorian Society.

On 22 September 1926, 5 railway workers died in an accident near Hucknall, Nottinghamshire - find out more in this blog post.

Helen Baggott Editor Author Speaker

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Family history website Ancestry is offering free access to major records collections, including Second World War service records

Find out more about 2026's Heritage Open Days - including its 'everyday histories' theme, & where you can find railway content!

NEW BLOG POST! Guest author Richard Newman, from the Brickworks Museum, looks at Bursledon's brickworks & its railway connection - including Albert Goddard's 1914 accident. #Hampshire Images courtesy…

Loughborough is privleged to be the home of the last major bellfoundry in the UK. This guestpost tells the story of the foundry and how you can visit.

Memories, photos and memorabilia will be collected to create a documentary, book and exhibitions

Visit our free museum and library in central London connecting science, medicine, life and art. Explore our exhibitions, live events, gallery tours and café. Fully accessible.