‘The Stratford Upon Avon & Midland Junction Railway’ (or S.M.J.) was a small independent railway company which ran a line across the empty, untouched centre of England. It visited the counties of Northamptonshire, Warwickshire, Oxfordshire and a little of Buckinghamshire, only existing as the SMJ from 1909 to 1923. In 1923 the S.M.J.became a minor arm of the London Midland and Scottish (L.M.S.), then in 1948 'British Railways'
Gone but not forgotten: "the damsel is not dead, but sleepeth"
Broom History Group will be holding an event at Broom Village Hall 2-4pm on 9th November 2024 including a film on the railway and Broom Junction.…Continue
Hi everybodyI’m building a OO gauge model of Fenny Compton and Clifford Sidings over here in Belgium.Quite a strange idea but so be it…In view of this I plan to transform a RTR Beatie Well Tank into SMJR N° 5 the 2-4-0T and use some etchings for the…Continue
Message to Juan translated into English!!! for other members.... Good day friend, I am English, but my wife is Colombian, we are married 23 years. I am interested in telephones, especially those of the railway. (also practicing spanish language). In Colombia, there are not many trains today, but the line that passes through the city of my wife, has trains of tourists every week-end. I am a telephone collector. Please, tell me your interests. Cordially Geoff Mawdsley. (ps my keyboard neither has accents or tildas!) My e-mail is.....
Buenos dias amigo, soy ingles pero mi esposa es Colombiana, somos casados 23 anos. Me interesan los telefonos y los telefonos - especialmente los del ferrocarril. (tambien hacer practicas el la lengua espanol). En Colombia no hay muchos trenes hoy dia, pero la linea que pasa por la ciudad de mi esposa, tiene trenes de touristas en la fin de semana. Soy colectionista de los telefonos . Por favor, digame sus interesas. Cordialmente Geoff Mawdsley (ps mi teclado ni tiene acentos in tildas!) mi correo electronico es urjoking_uk@hotmail.com
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I know "poco" about railways in your part of the world!
Thank you for the Patagonian Express and the Line at the End of the World photos!
Peter