BBC4 年
Steam railways 'will run out of coal', industry warns
Locomotives like the Flying Scotsman often draw huge crowds of fans A body representing heritage railways in the UK has ... Steam Railway, said: "We've burned Russian and Polish coal in the ...
BBC2 年
Ukraine war sparks Welsh steam railways coal shortage
Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railway ... of coal is worrying vintage steam railway operators as they welcome visitors over the Easter holidays. When coal supplies are low in the UK, they can ...
BBC1 年
The impact of the railways during the Industrial Revolution
A steam engine from the Midlands Railway ... A pit pony in a coal mine, photograph taken in the early 1900s. There was estimated to be around 200,000 ponies working in British mines during ...