Welcome to the blog of Ian Wilson, author of the award-winning books on 1950s Canadian steam railway operations.
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“IF YOU HAPPENED TO HEAR AND OLD-FASHIONED TRAIN WHISTLE..."
Yesterday morning—that is September 15, 2020 in the early hours—we lost Jim Brown, a pillar of the Canadian historic railway community.
A couple of weeks ago, I mentioned that I was preparing our 2021 Canadian Branchline wall calendar...
I do hope you’ve been enjoying this long, hot summer. Since we’d last been in touch, I’ve been busy working on the next couple of projects.
Ian blogs on roughly a weekly basis. The posts are similar to his email broadcasts, but you're better off to receive those (sign up in the opt-box wherever you see it on the site)!