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    What to see at the 22nd Swindon Railway Festival at STEAM

    Taking place throughout the Museum, the Swindon Railway Festival combines all STEAM’s award-winning displays with a feast of model rail layouts
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    Richard Stuckey 27 June, 2024
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    Rocky Horror cast entertain Wiltshire railway passengers

    Members of the cast of The Rocky Horror Show turned up at Swindon station yesterday afternoon (Tuesday 29 August) to entertain passengers and promote …
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    Janine Booth 30 August, 2023
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    D1000 Western Enterprise model

    Dapol produce exclusive model of Western Enterprise for STEAM Museum

    An 00 Gauge model of D1000 Western Enterprise has been produced by model railway manufacturer Dapol for STEAM Museum in Swindon.
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    Roger Smith 21 July, 2023
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    Caerphilly at STEAM

    Fundraiser launched by Swindon Railway Museum to see memorial created for Father of the Castle locomotive

    The campaign will raise funds to put a headstone on GWR Chief Mechanical Engineering Charles Benjamin Collett OBE's unmarked grave
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    Chloe White 3 July, 2023
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    Kent and East Sussex stationmaster wins Tourism Superstar Award

    A volunteer at Kent and East Sussex Railway volunteer has won this year's prestigious VisitEngland Tourism Superstar Award following a public vote.
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    Janine Booth 27 March, 2023
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    Wiltshire Museum exhibitions to mark GWR Castle Class locomotive centenary

    Swindon's STEAM museum is marking the centenary of the Great Western Railway Castle Class locomotives with two new exhibitions of photographs.
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    Janine Booth 28 February, 2023
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    Picture of 6000 King George V at STEAM Museum

    February half-term is bursting with family activities at Swindon’s STEAM Museum

    The museum will see a programme of family-friendly educational activities get underway from Monday the 13th of February
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    Chloe White 9 February, 2023
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    20th Great Western Brick Show to be held at STEAM in Swindon

    At the beginning of October, a special tribute will be paid to the town’s railway heritage with the 20th anniversary of The Great Western Brick Show…
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    Roger Smith 19 August, 2022
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    Swindon’s STEAM Museum ‘Kids for a Quid’ Offer Returns

    This summer STEAM'S 'Kids for a Quid' offer will be back in time for the holidays.
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    Emma Holden 21 July, 2022
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    STEAM Museum in Swindon is preparing for the launch of its final exhibition for 2022

    STEAM is a museum of the Great Western Railway and will open for its final exhibition for 2022 on Saturday the 16th of July.
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    Chloe White 14 July, 2022
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