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General Information
Railway Companies
Locomotives & Rolling Stock
Key Dates in BR History
Signalling - Bellcodes
Signalling - Bellcodes (Link)
Bellcodes & Headcodes (Link)
Branchlines - The Romance and the Reality
Links - to literally dozens of railway sites (Link)
Biographies of Mechanical Engineers (Link)
Index of Books on Steam Railways (Link)
Railways in the19th Century (Link)
Historical Model Railway Society - Online Railway Links (Link)
Family Tree of British Railway Companies (Link)
Steam Index - A very useful site (Link)
Steam Sounds Website - Over 300 MP3 recordings of locomotive engines (Link)
Rail UK - The Premier UK Railway Site (Link)
Train Info-chest - A great links site for a railway stuff
GWR - Great Western Railway
The GWR Archive (Link) - Probably the best GWR site on the net. You name it - its there.
Great Western Railway.Com (Link) - Another awsome GWR site.
GWR E-List (Link) - for discussions by enthusiasts, historians re. all things GWR.
First Great Western (Link) - the site of the modern GW railway company.
GWR Insignia
GWR Liveries (Link) at gwr.org.uk
LMSR - London, Midland & Scottish Railway
Gateway to the LMS (Link)
Jubilee Locomotives of the LMS
LMS Insignia
LMS Society (Link)
LMS Webring (Link)
Midland Railway Society (Link)
LNER - London & North Eastern Railway
SR - Southern Railway
Southern Stream Trains
Southern E-Group
Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway
Somerset & Dorset Railway Trust (Link)
Block Working on the S & D (Link)
Locomotives
BR Locomotive Wheel Arrangements
BR Locomotive Classifications
GWR Loco Classes for the Modeller
GWR Locomotive Drawings (Link)
GWR Named Locomotive Database (Link)
GWR Preserved Locomotives Database (Link)
LMS Loco Classes for the Modeller
S&DJR Loco Classes for the Modeller
Rolling Stock
Unusual Loads on British Rail
Photo Archives
Photo Galleries on Mixedtraffic.net
LMS Photo Archive
Locos in Profile (Link)
Preservation Picture Gallery (Link)
Steam Archive (Link) One of the largest private railway photo archives in the UK.
World Steam Pictures (Link)
Old Buffers - The railway photo collections of Steve Jones and Nigel Emery. A great site.
Wham Art - Railway Art & Photos by Ian Walmsley