‘Red Devil’ back in steam
AFTER 14 years out of service the unique South African Railways (SAR) Class 26 4-8-4 No. 3450 – named the ‘Red Devil’ – returned to main line service.
This followed a overhaul at Worcester (180km north-east of Cape Town)
Neville Hill 125 Years Old And Still Evolving
AS the 19th century drew to a close, the North Eastern Railway concluded that it needed another depot in Leeds to augment capacity. Accommodation at the former Leeds and Thirsk Railway’s Holbeck depot (about half-a-mile north of the ex-North Midland
