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Almost from the beginning of our railways, attempts have been made to preserve examples of the most significant locomotive designs. By the end of mainline steam in 1968, there was a reasonable mix of public and private preservation (mainly on static display in museums) together with a selection of ...

Events On This Day In History Introduction Every day there are anniversaries of events that have taken place throughout Britain and Ireland over the years. Sometimes Geograph has displayed a picture marking a particular anniversary as ‘Picture of The Day’. This article is intended to use Geograph ...

A: A runningman to Albert Bridge ...

A: Adam Ward to Alan Tunnicliffe ...

A: adam sommerville to Alexander P Kapp ...

A: Adam Ward to AlastairG Adam Ward (6363) 8 652124 653759 836599 881748 1039680 1108211 1108514 1110124 Adie Jackson (14680) 1 ...

A: A J Paxton to AJD A J Paxton (24602) 17 7439640 7440953 7452414 7453120 7457428 7463762 7476781 7502562 7521399 7547667 7572296 7574557 7574568 7597678 7636396 7662933 7677525 ...

A: A J Paxton to Ajay Tegala A J Paxton (24602) 5 7129553 7129728 7148401 7174714 7282805 ...

A: A J Paxton to Ajay Tegala A J Paxton (24602) 11 6832259 6849153 6865343 6880916 6882962 6882932 6916413 ...

A: Adam Ward to AJD Adam Ward (6363) 18 6362103 6387518 6387562 6387588 6485559 6495295 6502420 ...

A: Adam Ward to Alan Hughes Adam Ward (6363) 16 6018541 6145775 6166254 6177343 6185333 6195448 6196587 6209343 6227955 ...

Manufacturers in the United States and mainland Europe had started building diesel locomotives from the late 19th century and in large numbers from the 1930s onwards. In the UK, most of the pre-grouping companies experimented with them. The LMS produced a successful series of diesel shunting ...

A: Adam Ward to Alan Reid Adam Ward (6363) 5 5248509 5265557 5353603 5629764 5629590 ...

A: Adam Ward to AlastairG Adam Ward (6363) 15 4873697 4879901 4902961 4943011 4943078 4957739 4965059 4971747 4985399 5018114 ...

A: Adam C Snape to Alan Richards Adam C Snape (122082) 1 4769850 ...

A: Adam Ward to alistairG Adam Ward (6363) 3 4203818 4204360 4231646 ...

Updated to 1st November (week 44) A J Paxton to Ajay Tegala A J Paxton (24602) 5 7729230 7761402 7832996 7833075 7904081 Adam Ward (6363) 23 ...

... 5915187 SO7679 6810374 ... Green: SO7678 3276264 ... SO7778 849044 6945247 3169045 1579122 741284 Heading south, trains pass the request stop at Northwood Halt: SO7777 4602598 2187528 2053242 5533 3169054 SO7877 SO7876 ... SO7875 6239417 2865622 2865616 2865608 SO7975 ...

A selection of images, one from each contributor, said to have been taken on 1 January 2003. This was before Geograph was born. I have weeded out some images which were obviously not taken in January (scanning dates may have featured), and a few others which looked very unlikely to have been taken ...

Britain and Ireland currently have just under 60 species of native butterfly. Our contributors have photographed most of them. The order is taken from https://www.ukbutterflies.co.uk/taxonomy.php which lists many other species which once occurred in Britain, or which may or may not once have occurred ...

The collection of photos taken on New Year's Day, one from each contributor, has been run in the Themed Topic Forum for a number of years. Some people take active part and add their photos to the forum thread, as well as attaching the shared description to their image. Many others take the photo and ...

The article is open for collective editing. Introduction Watermills in various forms were introduced into Britain and Ireland in the late Roman and early medieval period. Numbers grew through the Medieval Period and at the time of the Domesday Book in 1086 there were around 6500 in England alone. ...

Introduction Drill halls were built from 1860 for the local Rifle Volunteer Corps funded by public subscription or local benefactors. This became more formalised with the 1863 Volunteer Act. The units required a secure armoury and place to train. Initially this may have been found in the town hall, ...

Introduction As a collaborative project Geograph contributors have many diverse interests and over the last decade have taken photographs of the Great War sites, memorials and centenary commemorations throughout the British Isles. This article will try to bring together for a larger audience the ...

INTRODUCTION This article takes a little look back at the history of postal addressing, especially the period in the 1970s when the postcodes became national. We look at post towns, postal counties and postcodes and the way these have developed. Following this, an album displays a photograph from ...