Andrew Simpson

This remains one of my all-time favourites from Eddie Johnson’s book on Manchester Railway Termini.* Until recently I had not got round to a...

Yesterday I was at Navigation Road, that tram stop and railway station on the line from Manchester to Altrincham and beyond. The day was hot...

This is another one of my all-time favourites from Eddie Johnson’s book on Manchester Railway Termini.* Until recently I had not got round t...

I missed the end of Central Railway Station by just a couple of months, and it was not for another decade that I stumbled across the place. ...

It’s the Manchester railway station that has heaps more than just a set of platforms, some fast food out lets and lots of passengers.* True ...

I am back with some snaps of the city I took nearly half a century ago. Snaps are those pictures often taken with a cheap camera on the spur...

The railway viaduct over the Mersey at Stockport is an impressive structure and despite travelling over it and under it for over 56 years I ...

All F.M. 96.9 the local radio station and “The Real Voice of Manchester” is running a project exploring the history of this important featur...

I am looking at a collection of one man’s photographs, made over four decades chronicling the remarkable variety of steam, diesel and electr...

Now not all railway architecture needs to be grand or be particularly memorable. But I like this one, which carried one of the railway lines...

Now, as any railway enthusiast knows, Mr. William Huskisson is commonly known as the world's first widely reported railway passenger cas...