The next anniversary: 150 years of passenger services on the Settle & Carlisle
After last year’s celebrations, 200 years since opening of the Stockton & Darlington and 150 years after the Settle and Carlisle opened for goods, another major anniversary is only a few months away. The Midland Railway’s passenger services over the S&C commenced on 1 May 1876, marking the completion of the company’s independent route to […]
Seasonal greetings to all our website visitors
As we near the end of the first year of the Society’s new website, this note is just to thank you for visiting us, and for your interest in the Society, the Study Centre and the Midland Railway itself. Following on from this year’s Railway 200 celebrations marking the 200th anniversary of the Stockton & […]