In the 1910s, Lawson Billinton of the London, Brighton & South Coast Railway was tasked with designing a successor to the E1 Class 0-6-0T steam locomotives, designed by William Stroudley in 1874. The ...

This year’s journey from capital to coast promises to be particularly special, featuring the largest entry of pioneering pre-1905 vehicles in recent years. In total, more than 400 ‘horseless carriages ...

In 1953, the BBC made a point-of-view film from the London to Brighton train. In 1983, they did the same again. This is a film made of both runs at once, with every bridge, siding, tunnel and station ...