Colonel Stephens, East Kent Railway, Kent Mining Museum, Severn Valley Railway DMU, Llangollen Railway Volunteer's Royal Invitation, Peak Rail, #WorldBookDay,

Colonel Stephens, East Kent Railway, Kent Mining Museum, Severn Valley Railway DMU, Llangollen Railway Volunteer's Royal Invitation, Peak Rail, #WorldBookDay,

From Making Tracks Railway Podcast by Alasdair Stewart

March 5, 2026 · 1h 23m

About this episode

The episode features discussions about various railways across the UK, focusing on Colonel Stephens and his impact on railway engineering.

Send us Fan Mail It is a full house this episode we have all been out visiting railways across the UK. Alasdair goes to East Kent Railway – a Colonel Stephens Line ..if you are not familiar with that name...he was an engineer who built and managed his own empire of branch lines up and down the UK around the early part of the last century. Alasdair chats to Chris Jackson from the Colonel Stephens Society to set the scene before setting off to Kent Sharon has been considering her fa...

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Host: Alasdair Stewart

Guest: Chris Jackson

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Organizations: Colonel Stephens Society

Places: East Kent Railway, Kent, Severn Valley Railway, Llangollen Railway, Peak Rail

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