In this coffee table edition, we’ll take you on an entertaining and informative historic journey of Britain’s railways in the age of steam. Join us across some of the most famous – and not so famous –routes, featuring locomotive legends. Smoke & Steam provides readers with in-depth articles, explaining some of the most important moments of Britain’s railway history from all eras and regions, accompanied by rare or never-before printed photography.

Working with a team of pedigree writers, the new publication takes a fresh approach to our colourful steam history, covering a golden age when steam powered Britain. 

Inside this special issue:

• Following the Flagman - Dover’s seafront railway
• Forgotten Railways - The Peak District main line
• Iconic stations: Exploring Salisbury 
• Travelling in style: The Cornish Riviera Express
• Mallard: A Pictorial Journey
• Semaphore Signalling - Why the GWR was different 
• There’s only one Edinburgh Waverley
• Restoring an SR Merchant Navy
• Goods locomotives of Buckingham
• Modelling advice to enhance your steam locomotives

This new publication will be available digitally on 30th April 2021 or on high-quality paper, dispatched week of the 10th May 2021. Smoke & Steam is the coffee table companion you’ll want to keep forever. Celebrate all things steam and pick up your copy of Smoke & Steam today.