March 2025

Research Update (March 2025)

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Academic outputs February was a very successful month for the project in terms of academic outputs. We had submitted two papers to major 4* global academic journals and were given a revise and resubmission (R&R) for both of these. For non-academic colleagues, this means that we have been asked to make revisions to the articles […]

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Miss Rail News and Changing Times in 1960s Britain – Source of the Month (March 2025)

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Miss Rail News was a popular competition run by the Rail News newspaper. Launched in 1963, it served both the employees of British Rail (who received a free copy) and a wider community of rail aficionados (who paid 6d a copy).  Rail News was launched at precisely the moment that a self-consciously modern national railway

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