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	Locomotive
		A locomotive is a vehicle that provides the motive power for a railway train.
		The first railway locomotives (19th century) were powered by steam engines.
		The all-time speed record of steam trains is held by an A4 Pacific locomotive pulling six cars (plus a dynamometer car) at 125 mph on July 3, 1938.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/lo/Locomotive.html (551 words)

	WWW Virtual Library Labour History: Museums
		Amana Heritage Museum The Amana Heritage Museum collections are comprised of approximately 12,000 objects and 10,000 archival pieces that pertain to the history of Amana and its associated religious group (The Community of True Inspiration) in Germany and America.
		Museum of Science & Industry in Manchester The Museum's archive and library collection mainly relates to the industrial, scientific and social history of the Manchester region.
		National Museum of Science and Industry consisting of the National Museum of Photography, Film and Television (Bradford), the National Railway Museum (York) and the Science Museum (London).
	www.iisg.nl /~w3vl/museums.html (889 words)

	WWW Virtual Library: Museums around the UK
		Highland Museum of Childhood, Strathpeffer, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland.
		Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge.
		[Responsible for: Hunterian Museum; Odontological Museum, Wellcome Museum of Anatomy; Wellcome Museum of Pathology].
	icom.museum /vlmp/uk.html (8217 words)

	BUBL LINK: British museums
		For each artist there is a list of their works and where they can be found; for each museum a list of outstanding works in the collection, contact details and links to other museums in the same region.
		The National Museums of Scotland aim to provide Scotland with a national museum service of international standing which preserves and enhances the collections in its care and promotes research on them so that they can be used to communicate and increase knowledge, understanding and enjoyment of human and natural history.
		The National Railway Museum is the largest railway museum in the world, holding a large number of railway icons and millions of artefacts.
	bubl.ac.uk /link/b/britishmuseums.htm (969 words)

	Railway Museum Quarterly - Spring 2003 Issue (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Where once it was enough to gather together, share restoration tips, tour other railway museums, and ride trains and trolleys, today we have an increasing obligation to ensure that conventions also offer a variety of useful learning experiences tailored to meeting the needs of our ever-more-diverse members and constituents.
		The museum has acquired the body of a camp or outfit car that is believed to have been used in the original construction of the Western Pacific from 1903 to 1909.
		The Province of British Columbia is placing its Canadian Pacific 2-8-0 #3716 at the Kettle Valley Steam Railway in Summerland, B. The locomotive was the backup for Royal Hudson #2860 on the recently dismantled BC Rail Royal Hudson Train.
	www.railwaymuseums.org /RMQ_springr_2003.htm (9903 words)

	List of British heritage and private railways - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This list of British heritage and private railways is intended as a list of railways (railroads) in Great Britain and the Channel Islands that are privately owned or for kept, built and run for heritage.
		Many of the standard gauge railways were originally lines closed by British Railways under the Beeching cuts in the 1960s, and reopened as private and / or heritage lines.
		List of heritage railways in the Republic of Ireland
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_British_heritage_and_private_railways (360 words)

	Canadian Genealogy and History Links - British Columbia
		British Columbia Archival Union List A database of fonds and collection level descriptions of records held at 156 publicly-accessible archival repositories in the province.
		Vancouver Maritime Museum A list of exhibits displayed at this museum which is the Greater Vancouver region's link to maritime history, art, culture and technology.
		CPR Employees in British Columbia in 1884 CPR Employees in 1884.
	www.islandnet.com /~jveinot/cghl/british-columbia.html (3115 words)

	Railway World WebRing
		The Industrial Railway Society exists to promote interest in industrial railways and their locomotives, in both the UK and around the world.
		Railway photos from all over europe (and soon to be the world) as well as a message board for all to enjoy.
		The Central New England Railway (CNE) was a railroad across northern Connecticut and west across the Hudson River in New York.
	r.webring.com /hub?ring=railwayworld (1915 words)

	List of museums in Alaska
		Museums Alaska's goals are to: preserve the natural and human history of Alaska, improve museums as educational institutions, promote staff training, act as a clearing house for information of interest to museums, promote improving museums in all areas, cooperate with similar organizations and promote public understanding of the nature and responsibilities of Alaska's museums.
		The Sheldon Museum is the museum of the Chilkat Valley.
		Museum is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and Alaska Gold Rush Properties.
	www.museums.state.ak.us /list.html (7326 words)

	List of railway museums in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		List of railway museums in the United Kingdom
		List of railway museums in the United Kingdom is a list of railway museums in the United Kingdom.
		Steam - Museum of the Great Western Railway, Swindon
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_British_railway_museums (101 words)

	Learn more about List of museums in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Learn more about List of museums in the online encyclopedia.
		The list of museums is a link page for any museum anywhere.
		Museum of Science and Industry - Chicago, Illinois
	www.onlineencyclopedia.org /l/li/list_of_museums.html (194 words)

	Railway and Station Clocks / Railway Watches restored by Ian P Lyman
		The time pieces illustrated are a small representative selection of those I have restored and sold that are now in museums, public and private collections, or preserved railways in the UK and overseas.
		Author of Railway Clocks (published in 2004 by Mayfield Books) dealing with the mechanical clocks used by the railway companies of England, Scotland & Wales - now available direct from the author.
		Railway and station clocks and watches purchased for cash and I will collect wherever possible.
	www.railwayclocks.com (136 words)

	Amazon.com: British Columbia & Canadian Rockies Railway Map Guide: Books: Chris Hanus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The British Columbia and Canadian Rockies Railway Map Guide is the definitive reference to the spectacular passenger railway routes across British Columbia and western Alberta.
		The full-colour oblique perspective map includes charts of cities and towns, a speed table to determine the speed of a train and an interpretation of railway signals and signs.
		The main side depicts the passenger railway lines between British Columbia and Alberta and the reverse focuses on northern BC between Prince Rupert and Prince George, with two pannels devoted to mileage charts along the rail lines.
	www.amazon.com /British-Columbia-Canadian-Rockies-Railway/dp/0973089709 (1842 words)

	Canadian Street Railways (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Each city street railway system, and each interurban electric railway system, is listed with the start and end dates for revenue passenger operation.
		This is the canonical list of Canadian interurban electric railways, as determined by John F. Due (see References).
		The Edmonton Interurban and Lacombe and Blindman Valley Electric were operated by gascar and thus excluded from the Due and Middleton lists.
	home.cc.umanitoba.ca /~wyatt/streetcar-list.html (853 words)

	MDA Homepage
		We provide advice, support and guidance to museum professionals to help them achieve national standards in the management of their collections.
		We are a registered charity, funded by a grant from the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council (MLA).
		It defines how museums manage knowledge and information about the collections in their care.
	www.mda.org.uk (328 words)

	RailroadData.Com Link Detail: British Columbia - Railway & Forestry Museum, Prince George
		The museum railway collection has over 65 pieces of rolling stock.
		The Museum also has the Penny station, built for the GTP in 1911 along with several other railway related buildings.
		The Museum is located at 850 River Road across from the CN yards and beside Cottom Wood Park.
	www.railroaddata.com /rrlinks/Detailed/6223.html (200 words)

	Pump House
		The Pump House Museum is a museum in Walthamstow.
		The museum has a collection of various railway vehicles, which include:
		List of British railway museums Category:London attractions Category:Museums in the UK Category:Transport museums Category:Waltham Forest
	www.artistbooking.com /trips/161/pump-house.html (1157 words)

	RailServe.com: British & European Railway Photos, Train Pictures & Videos
		Railway Photography - Photos of steam, diesel, and electric railways from railfan tours in North America, Europe, Africa, and Asia
		Railways of North Wales - Photos of North Wales main line railways between 1976 and 1983
		Terry Blackman's Railways of South East England - Pictures of freight and passenger trains in the south east of England from 1990 to present
	www.railserve.com /Multimedia/Europe (1742 words)

	Railway Museum Quarterly - Last Issue (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		When completed, artifact display space will increase 50 percent.
		Pittsburgh Railways low floor streetcar #3756 (Osgood Bradley 1925)
		Pikes Peak Historical Street Railway Association Colorado Springs, Colo.
	www.railwaymuseums.org /RMQ_Current.htm (9903 words)

	Cambridge Local Information: Cambridge Museums and Galleries
		For information about University libraries, museums and galleries, see Museums and collections in the University [http://www.cam.ac.uk/cambuniv/libmuseums/].
		Whipple Museum of the History of Science [http://www.www.cam.ac.uk/cambuniv/libmuseums/whipple.html]
		National Museum of Science and Industry [http://www.nmsi.ac.uk/] (Science Museum)
	www.cam.ac.uk /cambarea/events/museums.html (65 words)

	RailServe.com Forum: Canadian Pacific Railway's Empress #2816
		CPR 2816 was part of the collection which is now Steamtown USA in Scranton PA. CP bought it back and moved it to British Columbia where it was rebuilt.
		Instrumentation and automatic oiling was added to allow it to operate on the CPR main lines.
		Only registered users and moderators may post messages here.
	www.railserve.com /discus/messages/18/1239.html?1110805299 (159 words)

	steamtrain at rauma railway summer 2005 - RailroadForums.Com
		RailroadForums.Com > Railway Preservation > Tourist Railways and Railroad Museums
		Please help support the forum by visiting our sponsors.
		velcome to rauma railway in norway summer 2005.
	www.railroadforums.com /forum/showthread.php?t=5440 (143 words)

	iRail : Railway and Model Railway Web Directory, Search Engine and Links
		Index of all railway and model railway related websites in the UK and Ireland...
		model railways like hornby and hmrs or historical model railway society, also lots of links to thomas the tank engine in our model railways or railway web directory search engine
		model railways from the uk, layout designs for thomas the tank engine
	www.irail.co.uk (87 words)

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