Railway200 Archives - Wakefield Historical Society https://www.wakefieldhistoricalsociety.org.uk/tag/railway200/ Promoting knowledge of the area's past Sun, 05 Oct 2025 15:09:32 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 Discovering Wakefield’s Early Railways, by Anthony Dawson FSAScot https://www.wakefieldhistoricalsociety.org.uk/discovering-wakefields-early-railways-by-anthony-dawson-fsascot/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=discovering-wakefields-early-railways-by-anthony-dawson-fsascot https://www.wakefieldhistoricalsociety.org.uk/discovering-wakefields-early-railways-by-anthony-dawson-fsascot/#respond Sun, 05 Oct 2025 15:02:15 +0000 https://www.wakefieldhistoricalsociety.org.uk/?p=6395 A new booklet has been published by Wakefield Historical Publications: ‘Discovering Wakefield’s Early Railways’ by Anthony Dawson FSAScot Written to coincide with national Railway200 celebrations, this concise booklet (22pp) explores the first century or so…

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]]> https://www.wakefieldhistoricalsociety.org.uk/discovering-wakefields-early-railways-by-anthony-dawson-fsascot/feed/ 0 Celebrating Wakefield’s Railway Heritage and Blue Plaque Unveiling https://www.wakefieldhistoricalsociety.org.uk/celebrating-wakefields-railway-heritage-and-blue-plaque-unveiling/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=celebrating-wakefields-railway-heritage-and-blue-plaque-unveiling https://www.wakefieldhistoricalsociety.org.uk/celebrating-wakefields-railway-heritage-and-blue-plaque-unveiling/#respond Fri, 03 Oct 2025 15:36:02 +0000 https://www.wakefieldhistoricalsociety.org.uk/?p=6368 Celebrating Wakefield’s Railway Heritage and Blue Plaque Unveiling 2nd October at WX, Wakefield Wakefield Historical Society was delighted to attend the event hosted by Wakefield Civic Society at WX yesterday evening, part of the Railway200…

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