The information age has given us the internet which is undoubtedly a fantastic resource when it comes to researching any subject you could think of. It is home to some fantastic photographic collections which we feel are worth sharing with you for your enjoyment. If you have any links you think should be added here, please do get in touch!

Information Websites
End of the Line – Ian Furness’ superb daily news site with up to date preserved and mainline railway news.
Preserved Diesels (no longer updated) – Tim Farmer’s website, featuring the Preserved Diesels engine index.
PresGen – Preserved Diesel running days and railtour info.

Class 56 Pictorial Websites
John Hooson – John’s photos present a good photo story of the class with a huge range of liveries and years pictured.
Carl Rayner –  Carl’s Grid photos from East Anglia also feature quite a few pictures from the preservation era.
Paul Bigland – High quality Class 56 photos from the later years.
Gary Schofield – Every single class 56 photted!
RailRover – A very wide range of Class 56’s represented in this gallery, well worth a look.
Brian Daniels – Some great photos from the early years of the ‘Grids’.
Bob Foster – Class 56 photos from the 80s right up to the present day.