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Specially commissioned private rail cars have transported the royal family around the country for over 150 years, beginning ...
The private train of Britain’s royal family will be retired, King Charles has decided. The first royal train, with special ...
TOPS was developed by Southern Pacific Railroad (with IBM and Stanford U.) in the USA during the 1960s, later also installed in Canada and British Rail in the UK during the 1970s.
The vanished railway stations of 1970s Tyneside - in 10 archive photographs 50 years ago, many of Tyneside’s suburban stations were dilapidated - but change was coming ...
The sandwiches may have been soggy but British Rail’s branding was sharp. ... In the 1970s, BR’s InterCity launched a TV campaign with the slogan “Travel Inter-City Like the Men Do”, ...
“This is the age of the train” was the British Rail catchphrase in the late 1970s, showcasing advances in technology, such as tilting trains, and advanced transport hubs, like the Euston ...
A train enthusiast has bought a 1970s train that once carried Queen Elizabeth II to Kirkby for £1 to save it from the scrapyard. Robert Hampton, 41, now hopes to raise £10,000 to move the ...