Passengers leave behind the weirdest things on trains — and one railway published its hilarious lost and found list
Train operators revealed the weirdest items lost on trains, including a prosthetic leg, a live hamster, and 22 lbs. of ...
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George Stephenson plans for world's first railway found
Plans by railway pioneer George Stephenson for the ... Latest news and updates from Yorkshire George Stephenson, inventor and engineer, was born in 1781 near Newcastle-upon-Tyne The notebook ...
Loose hamster among railway lost property
A hamster on the loose, a prosthetic leg and a wig are among items left behind by customers of a train company. Northern, ...
Hopes of unveiling Catterick Bridge memorial in February
The Catterick Bridge Explosion, which happened on February 4, 1944, saw a munitions depot near the Catterick railway become the scene of a ...
Memorial planned for Catterick Bridge rail explosion
A resident has been attempting to get the memorial, dedicated to the Catterick railway disaster of 1944, put up in Brompton-on-Swale, near Richmond.
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Yorkshire heritage railways say coal ban is 'threat'
The North Yorkshire Moors Railway, which runs steam engines between Pickering and Whitby, said the proposed ban was a "significant threat". The Keighley & Worth Valley Railway runs on five miles ...