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Current Exhibitions
[[File: Exhibition_20170618.jpg |thumb|300px|right|Poster for '2007 Storm Damage – 10 Years on' Exhibition]]
{{As of|2018}} current exhibitions are:
*Exhibition of work by renowned railway artist, John Austin (2018- )*An exhibition on [[LMS Stanier Class 5 45110]] and the end of steam on British Railways (2018- )*The Art of the Railway Poster (2017- ) – telling the story of how the ‘big four’ railway companies looked for ways of promoting travel by train to the general public, showcasing original posters of the era.
*[[2007 Storm Damage|2007 Storm Damage – 10 Years on]] (2017- ) – a look back at the damage inflicted by a freak weather event in the summer of 2007. The exhibition looks at the damage and the extensive work and funding involved to rebuild the railway.
*Signs of the Times (2017- ) - a display of London Underground and Great Western Railway signs, courtesy of London Transport Museum and [[Kidderminster Railway Museum]].
*Peter’s Railway Young Engineers’ Centre (2014- ) - An exhibition that explains about railway engineering and how a steam locomotive works, for "any young steam fans and budding engineers." It is based on the Peter’s Railway series of children's books written by Christopher Vine, a Chartered Engineer, about Peter and his Grandpa building and operating a miniature steam railway on a farm.<ref>[http://petersrailway.com/ Peter's Railway website] (retrieved 7 January 2017)</ref>
Forthcoming exhibitions are:*Exhibition of work by renowned railway artist, John Austin (Opens 30 March 2018)*An exhibition on [[LMS Stanier Class 5 45110]] and the end of steam on British Railways (Opening date tba)
There are numerous other exhibits, video features and interactive items.
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