WHR launches major research competition to celebrate opening
THE Welsh Highland Railway, one of the world’s most iconic narrow gauge lines, has launched a series of activities and events that will culminate next year in the celebration of the centenary of its opening.
At the heart of the year-long project will be a competition sponsored by Heritage Railway for the best piece of original research on the history of the WHR and its predecessor, the North Wales Narrow Gauge Railways, including the personalities and customers involved.
The competition will be judged by two eminent historians, Dr Dafydd Gwyn and
