FOR a day out that included a favourite location for fellow lineside photographers, I chose Pullman-style dining on Steam Dreams’London to Settle and Carlisle RailwayTour on Saturday, March 25, joining at Lichfield TrentValley station at 8.29am and returning at 8.42pm (the train started its journey at Euston at 6.06am, returning at 11pm).
The first point of contact when booking is by telephone or online; most bookings tend to be done via the internet, and Steam Dreams makes this an easy process. Telephoning is more personal, and it’s nice to chat with friendly, knowledgeable staff who explain
