A railway station in Essex that has stood abandoned for more than 50 years was at one point owned by an Earl who gifted its ...

Michael Portillo’s journey across Essex reaches Chelmsford. At a huge construction site on the outskirts of the city he discovers Beaulieu Park, the first railway station to be built on the Great ...

A TOWN historian is appearing on a popular BBC programme about railway journeys to talk about Maldon’s ... who is exploring Essex on the Great Eastern Main Lane. It’s not the first time Stephen will ...

This collection of items includes a fascinating family archive and the captain’s personal log book, covering his first voyage on the Great Eastern ... the railway, and the electric telegraph.