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Taking a pictorial journey along the entire original route from Whitby through to Malton, this book allows the reader to compare the railway of old and the desolation of the early closure period with today's vibrant heritage line. In so doing, it also serves as a tribute to half a century of preservation progress

The 'Golden Valley Line' - is so called due to the descent from the summit of the line at Sapperton Tunnel to Gloucester being cut through a yellow/golden limestone ridge - between Swindon, on the Great Western main line and Standish Junction, on the Birmingham-Bristol main line

The Settle & Carlisle line's famous 72 miles traverse some of the most spectacular scenery and railway engineering achievements in England. This book follows a journey along the entire route, and several of the 'feeder' lines, telling in words and pictures the story of this iconic railway, and illustrating its varying fortunes over years.