Faces from the Archive

Faces from the Archive

Faces from the Archive Miss Tadman receives parting gifts from Stationmaster John Davidson Archive volunteers come face to face with our railway past Ongoing auditing work has revealed a set of photographs relating to Aberdeen Joint Station, circa 1937, that gives an...
History in our hands

History in our hands

History in our hands Driver John McKay Digital exhibition celebrates the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage at Bo’ness Here at Bo’ness, we keep alive the traditions of the big railway, not just through our collection, but in the minds and hands...
Encountering the railway

Encountering the railway

Encountering the Victorian railway ‘Ladies at the Railway Station, Glasgow’ A new acquisition brings us face to face with Glasgow’s earliest railways  Our Railway 200 Fair weekend gave visitors to the museum the opportunity to explore the marvels of the railway...
Film launch at CAHG conference

Film launch at CAHG conference

Film Launch at 2025 CAHG Conference  MoSR archivists launch a short format film at the first Community Archives and Heritage Group (CAHG) conference on June 19th in Huddersfield to showcase the people who make our archive special.  MoSR Archivists Jim and Vicky...
Community Archive of the Year award

Community Archive of the Year award

Scottish Community Archive of the Year award Museum of Scottish Railways Archive named 2024/5 Scottish Community Archive of the Year The Museum of Scottish Railways Archive has been named Scottish Community Archive of the Year 2024/25 by the Scottish Council on...
TWA Grant Winner 2024

TWA Grant Winner 2024

TWA Digitisation Grant Winners 2024 Ladysbridge Station from above.  One of Isabella Lumsden’s many homes on the rails. We are delighted to share the news that the Museum of Scottish Railways archive has been awarded the TownsWeb Archiving Digitisation Grant...