Steam Railways in England

Abolish private schools? Not enough of us want it badly enough - The Guardian (blog)
As steam locomotives might last 50 years, their names didn't necessarily reflect contemporary actuality (the Empire of India whizzed past our house most days throughout the 1950s). In south England, however, a group of them honoured a way of life that ...18 May 2012 18:02www.guardian.co.uk

10 of the best family days out in and around the Yorkshire Dales - The Guardian
But the Middle and Lower Falls, where the river drops down over giant slabs of rock, are also breathtaking – you'll appreciate why Aysgarth has been voted one of the natural wonders of northern England. You can dip your feet in the water and explore ...02 May 2012 04:59www.guardian.co.uk

Town's youth theatre to bring children's classic to the stage - Bromsgrove Advertiser
... the golden age of steam railways. Three children find themselves cast into poverty after their father is arrested. Along with their mother, they move to a new life in the north of England, spending much of their free time alongside the railway.03 May 2012 09:45www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk

Green Bay locomotive returning to England - Chicago Tribune
GREEN BAY — The mighty steam engine named after Dwight Eisenhower is about to get its passport stamped again. Almost half a century ago, the locomotive and coal tender traveled from England via rail and sea to Green Bay, where it has attracted ...04 May 2012 16:13www.chicagotribune.com

Locomotive to be loaned to England - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
A visiting school group makes like a train Wednesday as they pass by a British Railways 6008 locomotive named the Dwight D. Eisenhower at the National Railroad Museum in Green Bay. This circa 1937 locomotive is being lent to the National Railway Museum ...04 May 2012 00:09www.jsonline.com