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Michael Holden

I have had an interest in Railways for as long as I can remember. I am a member of a number of heritage railways and actively volunteer at 2 of them. I enjoy all types of railways, real life, model and simulations. I started RailAdvent in 2014 and am the main editor of the site.
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LNWR George The Fifth Steam Locomotive Trust to go on display at Crewe Heritage Centre

The LNWR George The Fifth Steam Locomotive Trust has announced that they…

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Frame plates for steam locomotive 789 sent for machining

The Holden F5 Locomotive Trust has announced that the frame plates for…

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Stone railway station set to take part in RAF 100 celebrations

London Northwestern Railway has announced that Stone Station will be helping to…

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London Euston reopens after railway junction is completely replaced

Network Rail has announced that London Euston railway station has reopened today…

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Where and when to see a steam locomotive in Carlisle this Tuesday

Steam locomotive 45699 Galatea or 48151 will be back in steam on…

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Volunteers Day at the Railway Preservation Society of Ireland

The Railway Preservation Society of Ireland has announced that they will be…

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Victoria Line celebrates 50 years since the first trains

Transport for London has announced that the Victoria Line is celebrating 50…

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Heritage steam locomotive in Plymouth this Sunday – where and when to see it!

Steam locomotive 34052 Lord Dowding will be back in steam on the mainline and…

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Siemens and West Midlands Trains set to open their doors

London Northwestern Railway has announced that families and rail users can go…

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