‘Ratty’ A Colourful Journey

‘Ratty’ A Colourful Journey We are pleased to announce the publication of a brand-new, all-colour, 96-page, A4 hardback book, compiled on behalf of the Preservation Society by three members, to mark the 150th anniversary of the R&ER. Produced in collaboration with Pendragon Publishing (responsible for ‘Back Track’ magazine), and entitled ‘Ratty’ A Colourful Journey, the […]

Small Railway Engines (Thomas the Tank Engine series)

Small Railway Enginesby the Rev W. Awdry(Thomas the Tank Engine series) This book is based on the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway “The author gratefully acknowledges the help given by fellow members of the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway Preservation Societyin the preparation of this book” Copies are on sale (£7 each): at The Junction (the Society’s […]

The R&ER Guidebook (published March 2026)

The R&ER Guidebook (published March 2026) This brand-new, full-colour, twenty-page illustrated Guidebook (produced by the Preservation Society Trust) provides a brief history of the railway, details of all the locomotives, as well as a map, line guide, gradient diagram, and information about what to do along the line. A5 booklet with card covers, 20 pages, […]

It’s Still A Lot Of Fun Softback Book

It’s Still A Lot of Fun – The Society’s 60th Anniversary Book (New) “what a fabulous book I have received”, “the book looks amazing”, “A wonderful souvenir of the Ratty”, “I heard it landing on my mat. Very impressive – the noise and the book..!”… just some of the many accolades our 60th anniversary publication, […]