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Number 1 January 2015
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LNE GER J69 0-6-0T no 68619 in Great Eastern livery at Liverpool Street in 1959 Locomotive Liverpool Street London 29 1
  Yorkshire coal       29 4
Industrial 0-6-0ST Coal Products no 6 at Glasshoughton colliery Locomotive Castleford Wakefield 29 4
Industrial Whit no 4 at the Prince of Wales colliery soon after its transfer from Whitwood Locomotive Castleford Wakefield 29 4
Industrial 0-6-0T works no 1870 at Glasshoughton pit where it spent its entire working life Locomotive Castleford Wakefield 29 5
Industrial Airedale an 0-6-0ST at Acton Hall colliery Locomotive Featherstone Wakefield 29 5
Industrial Hunslet 0-6-0ST no 2879 with 0-6-0T no 2 Fryston Locomotive Castleford Wakefield 29 5
  Early railway artefacts in the North Midlands       29 6
  Diagram; Examples of early cast iron rails on stone sleepers Miscellaneous     29 6
  Examples of early cast iron rails Miscellaneous     29 6
  A wagon on the Derby Canal plateway c1908 Rolling Stock Derby Derby 29 7
  Plate rail and wagon wheel fragments Miscellaneous     29 7
  Congleton railway sleepers in a drystone wall Miscellaneous Congleton Stoke on Trent 29 8
  The last wagons of coal arrive at Little Eaton wharf in 1908 Rolling Stock Derby Derby 29 8
  A typical limestone wagon used on the Peak Forest tramway after 1833. Rolling Stock Peak Forest Peak District 29 9
  An Outram pattern plate rail from the Peak Forest tramway in the NRM collection Miscellaneous Peak Forest Peak District 29 9
  Stone sleeper blocks on the Peak Forest tramway near Charley Lane Miscellaneous Peak Forest Peak District 29 10
  The view at Little Eaton in 1908 Miscellaneous Little Eaton Derby 29 10
  A tunnel near Calke Abbey on Outram's Ticknall tramway Bridge/Viaduct Ticknall Derby 29 11
  Stone sleeper blocks on the Peak Forest tramway at Bugsworth Basin Miscellaneous Peak Forest Peak District 29 11
  Limekilns at Froghall Basin Miscellaneous Froghall Stoke on Trent 29 12
  Track and wagons at Little Eaton in 1908 Rolling Stock Little Eaton Derby 29 12
  Calcining kilns at Condor Park Ironworks in 1971 Miscellaneous Condor Derby 29 13
  An unrecognised railway equipment works at Calverley and Rodley and its main line railways       29 14
  Map; Transport in the Aire valley Miscellaneous     29 14
BR Royal Scot no 46113 Cameronian on the Thames-Clyde express Locomotive Calverley and Rodley Leeds 29 14
BR Fairburn class 4 2-6-4T passes Kirkstall power station Locomotive Leeds Leeds 29 15
BR Jubilee no 45697 Bellerophon Locomotive Leeds Leeds 29 15
BR A panorama from the Ring Road bridge with BR class 2 no 77010 in shot Locomotive Calverley and Rodley Leeds 29 16
BR LMS class 5 no 45394 passing the recently closed Newlay and Horsford station in 1965 Locomotive Newlay and Horsford Leeds 29 16
BR Jubilee no 45626 Seychelles on a charter train Locomotive Calverley and Rodley Leeds 29 17
BR LMS 8F no 48470 nears Newlay and Horsford Locomotive Newlay and Horsford Leeds 29 17
BR Class 47 no 47 578 passes the site of the Armley Canal road station Locomotive Leeds Leeds 29 18
BR LMS class 5 no 44896 runs through the abandoned Kirkstall station Locomotive Kirkstall Leeds 29 18
BR Peak type 4 no 30 on the Thames-Clyde express Locomotive Calverley and Rodley Leeds 29 18
BR Class 47 no 47 417 drags an electric locomotive no 91 002 and its train with Kirkstall Abbey in the background Locomotive Kirkstall Leeds 29 19
BR Steam cranes on the Aire and Calder canal at Neville Road, Leeds Miscellaneous Leeds Leeds 29 19
BR LMS 4F no 44579 passing Calverley and Rodley. Only two tracks remain here! Locomotive Calverley and Rodley Leeds 29 20
  On holiday for history       29 21
BR Holiday brochure; The Northumbrian coast and the Cheviots Miscellaneous     29 21
BR Holiday brochure; Tyndale and the Roman wall Miscellaneous     29 21
BR Holiday brochure; Devon Miscellaneous     29 22
BR Holiday brochure; Essex Miscellaneous     29 22
BR Holiday brochure; North Wales Miscellaneous     29 23
BR Holiday brochure; The Cambrian Coast Miscellaneous     29 24
  The general scene at Chester       29 25
BR GWR Castle no 4098 Kidwelly Castle has LMS no 42811 for company Locomotive Chester Chester 29 25
BR LMS rebuilt Royal Scot no 45148 'The Manchester Regiment' pilots Britannia no 70046 Anzac into Chester Locomotive Chester Chester 29 25
BR BR 9F no 92151 Locomotive Chester Chester 29 26
BR Coronation no 46243 City of Lancaster Locomotive Chester Chester 29 26
BR LMS class 5 no 44834 runs into Chester General Locomotive Chester Chester 29 26
BR Castle no 5076 Gladiator meets Royal Scot no 46163 Civil Service Rifleman on the middle road Locomotive Chester Chester 29 27
BR GWR Saint no 4044 Prince George Locomotive Chester Chester 29 27
  'For meritorious conduct'       29 28
  Painting; Sir Edward Watkin People     29 28
  The first aid team from Newton, the 1905 winners of the GCR challenge shield People     29 28
  Picture; Fireman Thomas Buckle People     29 29
  Picture; O S Holt, the GCR secretary People     29 29
  Artist's impression; Driver Sandall and Foreman shunter Owen keeping Shunter Boyd safe at London Road People Manchester Manchester 29 30
  Newspaper photo of the accident in Grimsby Town in 1930 Accident Grimsby Grimsby 29 31
  The SS Edward Dawson abandoned and burning on a sandbank off the Dutch coast Shipping     29 31
  The Liverpool Street pilots       29 32
BR B17/6 no 61622 Alnwick Castle stands alongside the two pilots Locomotive Liverpool Street London 29 32
BR J69 no 68619 was adopted as East side pilot in 1948 Locomotive Liverpool Street London 29 32
BR In 1959 no 68619 was repainted in Great Eastern blue Locomotive Liverpool Street London 29 33
BR J69 no 68619 with its West side colleague N7 no 69614. Crews received an allowance to keep them shining! Locomotive Liverpool Street London 29 33
  Stations to Stanmore - The Metropolitan's last branch line       29 34
LT Map; railways to Stanmore Miscellaneous   London 29 34
LT Walter, Scott and Middleton's 'Ashendon' Locomotive Stanmore London 29 34
LT Metropolitan class K no 114 Locomotive Neasden London 29 35
LT The special train on the opening day Rolling Stock   London 29 35
LT A double ended motor car used on the branch Rolling Stock Stanmore London 29 36
LT The first train arrives in 1932 Rolling Stock Stanmore London 29 36
LT A train of MW stock waits at Stanmore Rolling Stock Stanmore London 29 37
LT An early Metropolitan train 'flies over' Stanmore junction Rolling Stock Preston Road London 29 37
LT A page from the 1937 timetable Miscellaneous     29 38
LT Electric locomotive no 1 John Lyon on a special at Kingsbury Locomotive Kingsbury London 29 39
LT Class E L44 (previously Met no 1) visits the branch with a special in 1961 Locomotive Stanmore London 29 40
LT Class E L44 runs round its train Locomotive Stanmore London 29 40
LT Class E L44 leaves for New Cross Gate Locomotive Stanmore London 29 41
  Return of the pannier tanks       29 42
BR 57xx pannier tank no 4654 shunting at Neyland Locomotive Neyland Pembroke 29 42
BR 57xx pannier tank no 9639 with a coal train at Madeley Junction Locomotive Madeley Junction Wellington 29 42
BR 15xx no 1505, quite a departure from the 'traditional' pannier look Locomotive Old Oak Common London 29 43
BR 57xx no 7760 on the slow line at Hinksey South Locomotive Hinksey Oxford 29 43
BR 57xx's no's 8750 and 7731 at Brentford Dock Locomotive Brentford London 29 43
BR 57xx no 3751 on a long freight for it Locomotive Tilehurst Reading 29 44
BR 57xx no 9635 outside Swindon works Locomotive Swindon Swindon 29 44
BR 1366 class no 1360 Locomotive Wadebridge Bodmin 29 45
BR 57xx no 9605 at the GWR's locomotive home Locomotive Swindon Swindon 29 45
BR 94xx class no 8426 leaves Brettel Lane station Locomotive Brettel Lane Birmingham 29 45
  100 years on - The Ais Gill accident revisited - Part 2       29 46
Vintage Midland Railway class 2 no 446 recovered after the accident Accident Ais Gill Settle and Carlisle 29 46
Vintage The headstones and memorial to the accident victims Miscellaneous Kirkby Stephen Settle and Carlisle 29 46
Vintage The funeral procession in 1913 Miscellaneous Kirkby Stephen Settle and Carlisle 29 47
BR Britannia no 70051 Firth of Forth near the accident spot Locomotive Ais Gill Settle and Carlisle 29 48
BR A view from the overbridge with a class 45 no D45 at the site of the accident Locomotive Ais Gill Settle and Carlisle 29 49
BR Freightliner class 66 no 66 616 passes the accident site Locomotive Ais Gill Settle and Carlisle 29 50
  Sign language       29 52
BR British Transport Commission sign at Lydney Docks Miscellaneous Lydney Gloucester 29 52
BR Sign to the London Street platforms at Southport Chapel Street Miscellaneous Southport Preston 29 52
BR Somerset and Dorset sign recently repainted at Glastonbury and Street Miscellaneous Glastonbury Wells 29 52
BR A Lancs and Yorks sign and a Victorian postbox both in good shape Miscellaneous Hensall Knottingley 29 53
BR A recently uncovered sign with details of the junction closed in 1970 Miscellaneous High Wycombe High Wycombe 29 53
BR Newbury Racecourse station with details of the next meeting Miscellaneous Newbury Newbury 29 53
  Aspects of GWR improvements 1929-1933       29 54
GW A vintage picture of Creech St. Michael station Railway Premises Creech St. Michael Taunton 29 54
GW A vintage picture of Westbury station Railway Premises Westbury Frome 29 54
GW A vintage picture of Frome station Railway Premises Frome Bath 29 55
BR Taunton East junction in the 50's Railway Premises Taunton Taunton 29 55
Vintage Norton Fitzwarren station in the early 20th century Railway Premises Norton Fitzwarren Taunton 29 56
BR Taunton station in the 50's Railway Premises Taunton Taunton 29 56
GW Cogload flyover bridge Railway Premises Cogload Junction Taunton 29 57
GW Norton Fitzwarren station after the 1931 rebuilding. County no 1011 County of Chester passes through Railway Premises Norton Fitzwarren Taunton 29 57
GW King class no 6000 King George V passes through Wellington station Locomotive Wellington Wellington 29 58
  Map; The Westbury and Frome avoiding lines Miscellaneous     29 58
  Diagram; The Cogload flyover Miscellaneous Cogload Junction Taunton 29 59
GW Cullompton station now replaced by a service station on the M5 Railway Premises Cullompton Exeter 29 60
GW Tiverton Junction station Railway Premises Tiverton Junction Exeter 29 60
BR A 'traditional' scene of Blackburn station in 1965 Railway Premises Blackburn Preston 29 64
 
Number 2 February 2015
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BR LMS 4F no 44571 carefully descends the Lickey Incline Locomotive Bromsgrove Birmingham 29 65
  On the Blackpool line       29 68
BR Class 31 no 31 448 waits to leave Blackpool North Locomotive Blackpool The Fylde 29 68
BR Class 37 no 37 228 crosses the junction at Poulton Locomotive Poulton-le-Fylde The Fylde 29 68
BR A DMU leaves Kirkham station Rolling Stock Kirkham The Fylde 29 69
BR Class 47 no 47 214 passes the island platform at Poulton Locomotive Poulton-le-Fylde The Fylde 29 69
BR Kirkham junction in 1980 Railway Premises Kirkham The Fylde 29 69
  The Dugald Drummond 'Down-under' myth       29 70
Vintage Edward Miller Gard Eddy People   Australia 29 70
Australia NSWGR '67' class 'Terrier' clone no 74 Locomotive   Australia 29 70
Vintage Caly class 66 no 90 Locomotive Glasgow Glasgow 29 71
Vintage Dugald Drummond People     29 71
Vintage Caly class 294 no 361 Locomotive     29 72
  Collisions in fog on the post-war Southern Railway       29 74
BR Motspur Park station in 1992 Railway Premises Motspur Park London 29 74
BR Purley Oaks station in 1989 Railway Premises Purley Oaks London 29 74
BR A Hasting's diesel-electric no 14 on the Brighton line Rolling Stock South Croydon London 29 75
BR The level crossing at Motspur Park Railway Premises Motspur Park London 29 75
Southern Lord Nelson no 853 Sir Richard Grenville in the 1930's Locomotive Herne Hill London 29 76
BR The Herne Hill layout at an unknown date Railway Premises Herne Hill London 29 76
BR Herne Hill station in 1990 Railway Premises Herne Hill London 29 77
BR The junctions at Herne Hill in 1982 Railway Premises Herne Hill London 29 78
BR BR std class 5 no 73082 Camelot at Herne hill in 1956 Locomotive Herne Hill London 29 79
  The railways of Bournemouth       29 80
Vintage Bournemouth West station exterior in Victorian days Railway Premises Bournemouth Bournemouth 29 80
Vintage LSWR Adams 460 class no 462 at Bournemouth West Railway Premises Bournemouth Bournemouth 29 80
  Map; Railways round Bournemouth Miscellaneous Bournemouth Bournemouth 29 80
BR BR Std class 9F no 92006 at Bournemouth West in 1961 Locomotive Bournemouth Bournemouth 29 81
BR Southern BoB no 34086 219 Squadron at Bournemouth Central passing four Bulleid rebuilt Pacifics Locomotive Bournemouth Bournemouth 29 81
BR LSWR M7's in triplicate, no's 30040, 30112 and 30060 Locomotive Bournemouth Bournemouth 29 82
BR LSWR T9 no 30706 at Bournemouth West in 1957 Locomotive Bournemouth Bournemouth 29 82
BR SR Lord Nelson no 30862 Lord Collingwood leaves Bournemouth West in 1960 Locomotive Bournemouth Bournemouth 29 83
BR BoB no 34055 Fighter Pilot on the turntable Locomotive Bournemouth Bournemouth 29 84
BR LMS designed class 2 2-6-2T leaves Bournemouth West Locomotive Bournemouth Bournemouth 29 85
BR The Pines Express leaves behind BR class 5 no 73052 Locomotive Poole Bournemouth 29 85
Post BR Bournemouth station in 2013 with a Cross Country train setting off Rolling Stock Bournemouth Bournemouth 29 86
BR WC no 34042 Dorchester at Central Locomotive Bournemouth Bournemouth 29 86
  The first railways to Selby; Part 2 the Hull and Selby Railway       29 87
  Map; The Hull and Selby Railway Miscellaneous     29 87
BR The down platform at Selby with J77 no 68406 on a local Locomotive Selby Selby 29 87
Vintage Howden station c1922 Railway Premises Howden Selby 29 88
Vintage Wressle station in NE days Railway Premises Wressle Selby 29 88
Vintage Eastrington station in NE days Railway Premises Eastrington Selby 29 89
  Gilberdyke station after four tracking Railway Premises Gilberdyke Selby 29 90
BR Brough station in 1957 Railway Premises Brough Hull 29 91
  Water, water everywhere! Engines and water troughs       29 92
BR LMS class 5 no 45107 on Walkden troughs Locomotive Walkden Manchester 29 92
BR LMS Coronation no 46249 City of Sheffield on Dillicar troughs Locomotive Dillicar Lake District 29 92
Vintage An LYR 4-4-0 on Luddendenfoot troughs Locomotive Luddendenfoot Halifax 29 93
Vintage Double headed with a pair of LNWR Claughtons, a N Wales express on Christleton troughs Locomotive Christleton Chester 29 93
LMS LMS Princess Royal no 6211 Queen Maud on the Bushey troughs Locomotive Bushey London 29 93
GW An ex Midland and South Western junction 2-4-0 at Aldermaston troughs Locomotive Aldermaston Newbury 29 94
BR Rebuilt Royal Scot no 46156 South Wales Borderer runs over the Eccles troughs Locomotive Eccles Manchester 29 94
LMS The highest set of troughs in the world were at Garsdale Railway Premises Garsdale Settle and Carlisle 29 94
BR A soaking for the front coach on the Hest Bank troughs courtesy of the fireman of Black Five no 45291 Locomotive Hest Bank Carnforth 29 95
BR LNER A3 no 60106 Flying Fox on the Langley troughs Locomotive Langley Stevenage 29 95
  Midland good's heritage       29 96
BR An ex S&D class 2 taken into LMS stock and rebuilt as 3F no 43194 Locomotive Bristol Bristol 29 96
BR Midland 4F no 43941 crosses Whitehall junction Locomotive Whitehall Leeds 29 96
BR LMS 4F no 44571 at Elford Locomotive Elford Birmingham 29 97
BR Midland 3F no 43584 at Burton on Trent Locomotive Burton on Trent Derby 29 97
BR Midland 4F no 44009 struggles on the 'long drag' Locomotive Horton in Ribblesdale Settle and Carlisle 29 97
BR LMS 4F no 44081 at Carnforth shed Locomotive Carnforth Carnforth 29 98
BR LMS 4F no 44123 on a passenger train at Bromsgrove Locomotive Bromsgrove Birmingham 29 98
BR An ex S&D class 4 no 44558 at Bath Green Park shed Locomotive Bath Bath 29 99
BR LMS 4F no 44250 at Chinley North junction Locomotive Chinley Peak District 29 99
BR No's 44276 and 44149 at Skipton shed ready for snow clearing on the Settle and Carlisle Locomotive Skipton Skipton 29 99
  Building the 'Top rail journey in the world'       29 100
  The burial area at Tarbet Miscellaneous Tarbet Highlands 29 100
  The plaque commemorating the railway workers Miscellaneous Tarbet Highlands 29 100
BR The 'chalet' styled station at Arrochar and Tarbet Railway Premises Tarbet Highlands 29 101
  Stations for the Lairds 29 102
BR The Castle Stuart platform Railway Premises Castle Stuart Highlands 29 102
BR The Duke of Sutherland's station at Dunrobin Railway Premises Dunrobin Highlands 29 102
BR Salzcraggie halt in 1955 Railway Premises Salzcraggie Highlands 29 103
  The A939 road passes under the abandoned section of the HR main line Miscellaneous Castle Grant Highlands 29 103
BR Borrobol station in 1955 Railway Premises Borrobol Highlands 29 104
BR The private station at Glencarron Railway Premises Glencarron Highlands 29 104
BR Attadale station Railway Premises Attadale Highlands 29 105
BR Trains cross at Achnasshellach with HR 'Skye bogie' LMS no 14283 on the Kyle bound train Railway Premises Achnashellach Highlands 29 105
BR The octagonal waiting room at Duncraig Railway Premises Duncraig Highlands 29 106
BR Tauchers platform Railway Premises Tauchers Platform Highlands 29 107
  Sleeping cars; Aspects of their history and development       29 108
Vintage L&NW publicity for their sleeping cars Miscellaneous     29 108
Vintage West Coast joint stock sleeping car Rolling Stock     29 108
GW Plans for GWR 1st class sleeper to diagram J12 Miscellaneous     29 109
Vintage Diagram for L&NW sleeper introduced in 1914 Miscellaneous     29 110
Vintage Highland Railway sleeper no 8 Rolling Stock     29 110
Vintage A Pullman built Midland Railway sleeper no 35 Rolling Stock     29 111
Vintage Midland Railway 1st class berth Miscellaneous     29 111
LMS Diagram 95 for a third class convertible of 1928 Miscellaneous     29 112
  Helsby; A Cheshire country junction       29 113
BR Helsby signal box Railway Premises Helsby Merseyside 29 113
BR Helsby station Railway Premises Helsby Merseyside 29 113
BR The Helsby 'wishing well'. Railway Premises Helsby Merseyside 29 113
  Life at Orpington shed       29 114
BR Set no 5620 leaves for Victoria Rolling Stock Orpington London 29 114
BR Trains wait in Orpington shed before the rush hour in 1991 Rolling Stock Orpington London 29 114
BR Set no 5280 arrives from Charing Cross Rolling Stock Orpington London 29 115
  Do you need a crossing to make a point?       29 116
  A loose heel system used only for low speeds and now obsolescent Miscellaneous     29 116
  Types of scissor crossovers Miscellaneous     29 116
  A common or acute crossing Miscellaneous     29 117
  An obtuse crossing Miscellaneous     29 117
  A scissor crossing on timber Miscellaneous     29 118
  A crossing with a single slip Miscellaneous     29 119
  A non symmetrical crossing layout Miscellaneous     29 119
  A crossing with double slips Miscellaneous     29 120
  A wide to gauge trap point Miscellaneous     29 121
  An expansion adjustment switch Miscellaneous     29 121
  More men at work       29 122
BR Attending the manual operated gates at Rauceby Railway Premises Rauceby Sleaford 29 122
BR Replenishing the oil in the signals Miscellaneous Barnetby Scunthorpe 29 122
BR Replenishing the oil in the signals Miscellaneous Droitwich Spa Worcester 29 122
BR Taking ballast for a walk Miscellaneous Crofton Marlborough 29 122
BR Working on the signal wire runs and pulleys Miscellaneous Barnetby Scunthorpe 29 122
BR A ballast train at Crossmyloof Rolling Stock Crossmyloof Glasgow 29 123
BR Clearing snow at Ribblehead station Railway Premises Ribblehead Settle and Carlisle 29 123
  Working the 'fish'.       29 124
BR 9F no 92144 at Burgh-le-Marsh Locomotive Burgh-le-Marsh Skegness 29 124
BR Bill Ibott, Driver Bert Hart and 'Algy' Epton People     29 124
BR K3 no 61905 at Grimsby Docks station Locomotive Grimsby Grimsby 29 124
  A class 124 'Trans-Pennine' DMU emerges from Standedge tunnel Rolling Stock Diggle Oldham 29 128
 
Number 3 March 2015
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BR BR 9F no 92249 at the end of a slog to Ais Gill summit Locomotive Ais Gill Settle and Carlisle 29 129
  London Midland miscellany       29 132
BR LMS 8F no 48197 heads through Ashchurch Locomotive Ashchurch Gloucester 29 132
BR LMS class 5 no 45374 on Shap Locomotive Shap Lake District 29 132
BR BR 9F no 92085 trundles through Preston Locomotive Preston Preston 29 133
BR LMS 8F no 48671 in the foreground with a Jubilee and a class 5 beyond it Locomotive Market Harborough Corby 29 133
  The return and exhibition of the 'Royal Scot' No 6100       29 134
LMS The route of the Royal Scot tour Miscellaneous     29 134
LMS The cover of the pamphlet given out at the Chicago Exposition Miscellaneous     29 135
LMS For its tour the Royal Scot was fitted with a headlamp and bell (the latter has not yet been fitted) Locomotive     29 136
LMS The last part of the tour was the train's arrival at Euston on Dec 15th 1933 Locomotive Euston London 29 136
Vintage The LBSCR staff at Clapham Junction People Clapham Junction London 29 137
Vintage The staff at Rodwell station People Rodwell Weymouth 29 137
  The Victorian stationmaster and his staff c1885       29 138
Vintage Brixham station and staff in broad gauge days People Brixham Torbay 29 138
Vintage Stationmaster and staff at Malvern Wells People Malvern Wells Worcester 29 139
Vintage The staff at Derby c 1906 People Derby Derby 29 140
Vintage NER 2-4-0ST no 84 and station staff at Masham People Masham Ripon 29 141
  Lancs and Yorks Railway steam railmoters       29 142
Vintage A rare colour photo of railmoter no 8 at Sowerby Bridge in 1919 Locomotive Sowerby Bridge Halifax 29 142
Vintage One of two Kerr Stuart railmoters built for the LYR in1905 Locomotive     29 142
Vintage Railmoter no 16 at Ormskirk. Coal capacity was so limited it had to recoal four times a day! Locomotive Ormskirk Wigan 29 143
Vintage Railmoter no 5 still with the original chimney Locomotive     29 143
Vintage Aughton Park Halt pre WW1 Railway Premises Aughton Park Wigan 29 144
  Southport Market Hall with a local tram Miscellaneous Southport Wigan 29 144
LMS Railmoter no 10606 at Horwich for servicing Locomotive Horwich Bolton 29 145
Vintage Railmoter no 13 at Downholland Locomotive Downholland Wigan 29 145
BR Aughton Park station in 1970 Railway Premises Aughton Park Wigan 29 146
  Map; Railways in the Southport and Preston area Miscellaneous     29 147
  Map; the L&Y Barton branch Miscellaneous     29 147
LMS A Hughes railmoter leaving Southport Chapel Street c1929 Locomotive Southport Wigan 29 148
  Map; the L&Y Ormskirk to Rainford branch Miscellaneous     29 149
Vintage Table 1; LYR railmoters, locomotive details Miscellaneous     29 150
Vintage Table 2; LYR railmoters, trailer details Miscellaneous     29 150
BR Aspinal radial no 50648 at Rainford Junction in 1951 Locomotive Rainford Wigan 29 151
  Great Eastern class 90's       29 152
Anglia A borrowed EWS no 90 029 The Institution of Civil Engineers Locomotive Manningtree Colchester 29 152
Anglia A borrowed Freightliner class 90 no 90 048 crosses the Stour Locomotive Manningtree Colchester 29 152
Anglia A Virgin class 90 but with the name removed Locomotive Manningtree Colchester 29 152
Anglia A borrowed GNER no 90 024 Locomotive Manningtree Colchester 29 153
Anglia No 90 004 in the short lived 'One' livery Locomotive Manningtree Colchester 29 153
  Mail robberies on the railways       29 154
BR Bridgwater station in BR days Railway Premises Bridgwater Taunton 29 154
  Robbery - old style! Highwaymen at work Miscellaneous     29 154
Vintage A typical GWR broad gauge express Locomotive     29 155
Vintage Engraving; The interior of the original Bristol station Railway Premises Bristol Bristol 29 155
Vintage HMS Discovery here as a prison hulk at Deptford Shipping Deptford London 29 156
Vintage The Caledonian's Denny station Railway Premises Denny Stirling 29 157
Vintage Cannon Street station Railway Premises Cannon Street London 29 158
LNE North British Atlantic no 9879 Abbotsford passes through Melrose Locomotive Melrose Borders 29 159
Vintage Sowerby Bridge station LYR Railway Premises Sowerby Bridge Halifax 29 159
  The BR class 9F's at work       29 160
BR 9F no 92079 - a typical appearance Locomotive Plumpton Penrith 29 160
BR 9F no 92088 ex works at Weedon Locomotive Weedon Aylesbury 29 160
BR 9F no 92230 on an express at White Waltham Locomotive White Waltham Maidenhead 29 161
BR 9F no 92233 in the Ribble valley Locomotive Langho Blackburn 29 161
BR 9F no 92178 on Holloway Bank Locomotive Holloway London 29 162
BR 9F no 92203 on an enthusiast's special Locomotive Bromborough Merseyside 29 162
BR 9F no 92223 at rest but Shap is to come! Locomotive Tebay London 29 162
BR 9F no 92137 with BR/Sulzer 'Peak' D108 Locomotive Rotherham Sheffield 29 163
BR 9F no 92178 is in there somewhere! Locomotive Hatfield St. Alban's 29 163
  Aspects of the Severn bridge disaster       29 164
BR The bridge in 1950 Bridge/Viaduct Sharpness Gloucester 29 164
BR The swing bridge over the Gloucester and Berkeley canal Bridge/Viaduct Sharpness Gloucester 29 164
BR A busy moment in Lydney Town station with railcar no 7 and Class 2021 pannier tank no 2080 Locomotive Lydney Gloucester 29 165
  Map; railways to the Severn Bridge Miscellaneous     29 165
BR GWR Dean goods no 2414 passes Sharpness in 1950 Locomotive Sharpness Gloucester 29 166
GW Lydney Town station in 1947 Railway Premises Lydney Gloucester 29 166
BR 14xx no 1431 waits in Lydney station in 1964 Locomotive Lydney Gloucester 29 167
BR Severn Bridge station Railway Premises Severn Bridge Gloucester 29 167
BR Lydney depot with 14xx no 1426 and 43xx no 6394 identifiable Locomotive Lydney Gloucester 29 168
BR GWR Dean goods no 2322 passing through Sharpness station Locomotive Sharpness Gloucester 29 169
BR The missing spans in 1961 Bridge/Viaduct Sharpness Gloucester 29 170
BR An out of use Severn Bridge station following the accident Railway Premises Severn Bridge Gloucester 29 171
  Diesel days in Ireland       29 172
Ireland A three car set leaving Ballybrophy Rolling Stock Ballybrophy Ireland 29 172
Ireland Limerick Junction with a railcar just leaving Rolling Stock Limerick Ireland 29 172
Ireland Westland Row station in 1959 Railway Premises Dublin Ireland 29 172
Ireland A Bo-Bo GM road switcher at Poyntzpass Locomotive Poyntzpass Ireland 29 173
Ireland A C class at Limerick Locomotive Limerick Ireland 29 173
Ireland An A class at Athenry Locomotive Athenry Ireland 29 173
BR RCW type 2 (later class 26) no D5336 in the Spey valley Locomotive Broomhill Highlands 29 174
  The Highland Railway revisited       29 174
BR The preserved Jones Goods at Brodie Locomotive Brodie Highlands 29 174
BR A class 26 waits to leave from the Kyle of Lochalsh in 1971 Locomotive Kyle of Lochalsh Highlands 29 175
BR Caly 0-4-4T no 55236 at Inverness shed Locomotive Inverness Inverness 29 175
BR A class 26 passes the site of the Kyle of Lochalsh engine shed in 1971 Locomotive Kyle of Lochalsh Highlands 29 176
BR A special headed by 26 041 passes the abandoned platform at The Mound Locomotive The Mound Highlands 29 176
BR LMS class 5's no's 45132 and 45496 double head a train leaving Inverness Locomotive Inverness Inverness 29 176
BR Dunrobin station Railway Premises Dunrobin Highlands 29 177
BR Georgemas Junction station Railway Premises Georgemas Highlands 29 177
  Light at the end of the tunnel       29 178
  Fig 1; Contour of the tunnel showing the ventilation shafts Miscellaneous Woodhead Tunnel Woodhead 29 178
Vintage Two GCR 4-4-0's double head in, passing a 4-4-2 no 264 emerging from the tunnel Locomotive Woodhead Tunnel Woodhead 29 178
  Fig 2; Connection of ventilation shafts to the tunnels. Miscellaneous Woodhead Tunnel Woodhead 29 179
  Fig 3; How the explosive was originally fired Miscellaneous Woodhead Tunnel Woodhead 29 179
  The top of shaft two Miscellaneous Woodhead Tunnel Woodhead 29 179
  Fig 4; The hand built chamber at the foot of the shaft Miscellaneous Woodhead Tunnel Woodhead 29 180
  The GCR's idea of a somewhat exciting job Miscellaneous Woodhead Tunnel Woodhead 29 180
  The water garland Miscellaneous Woodhead Tunnel Woodhead 29 180
Vintage Woodhead station in 1903 Railway Premises Woodhead Woodhead 29 181
LNE A 'Director' emerges from the tunnel Locomotive Woodhead Tunnel Woodhead 29 182
  The end of the tunnel Miscellaneous Woodhead Tunnel Woodhead 29 183
  Integrated public transport       29 184
BR Callington station in 1966 Railway Premises Callington Plymouth 29 184
BR Reading General station in 1967 now a pub surrounded by the new station Railway Premises Reading Reading 29 184
BR A Reading trolleybus passing under the Reading West railway bridge Miscellaneous Reading Reading 29 185
BR Dartmouth station in 1967 Railway Premises Dartmouth Torbay 29 185
  Through St. Neots       29 186
BR A2/3 no 60514 Chamossaire Locomotive St. Neots Huntingdon 29 186
BR A3 no 60046 Diamond Jubilee pulls away Locomotive St. Neots Huntingdon 29 186
BR 9F no 92188 on an up freight Locomotive St. Neots Huntingdon 29 187
BR A dirty V2 no 60845 Locomotive St. Neots Huntingdon 29 187
BR WD Austerity no 90050 also on an up freight Locomotive St. Neots Huntingdon 29 187
BR A1 no 60134 Foxhunter Locomotive St. Neots Huntingdon 29 188
BR A3 no 60061 Pretty Polly Locomotive St. Neots Huntingdon 29 188
BR A4 no 60017 Silver Fox Locomotive St. Neots Huntingdon 29 188
BR BRCW class 104 DMU no 104325 in a 'one of' 'Mexican bean' livery crosses Loch Awe Rolling Stock Loch Awe Highlands 29 192
 
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BR GWR railcar W16W leaves Reading General for Newbury Rolling Stock Reading Reading 29 193
  Class 40's - Overweight and underpowered?       29 196
BR D335 passes Morecambe South Junction Locomotive Morecambe S Junction Lancaster 29 196
BR D233 in the Lune Gorge Locomotive Lune Gorge Lake District 29 197
BR D231 breasts Beattock Summit Locomotive Beattock Dumfries 29 198
BR D335 passes Ashton Northants Locomotive Ashton Northampton 29 198
  Table 1: Balancing speeds on the level Miscellaneous     29 199
BR The Mid day Scot near Shap summit Locomotive Shap Lake District 29 199
BR D300 at Newton Locomotive Newton Glasgow 29 200
  Table 2: Comparison 8P no 46303 V D222       29 200
  Table 3: Comparison no 46241 v D326       29 200
  Table 4: Comparison D312 v D341       29 201
BR D336 at Low Gill Locomotive Low Gill Lake District 29 202
  The Railways and class       29 203
Vintage A broad gauge GWR 4-2-2 at Flax Bourton Locomotive Flax Bourton Bristol 29 203
Vintage Third class travel as illustrated in the Illustrated London News Miscellaneous     29 203
Vintage LBSCR 2-2-2 Albany at Hove Locomotive Hove Brighton 29 204
Vintage North London Railway third class coach Rolling Stock     29 204
Vintage North London Railway first/second class coach Rolling Stock     29 205
Vintage A non corridor all class coach plus a guard Rolling Stock     29 206
Vintage Workmen at Liverpool Street in 1884 People Liverpool Street London 29 206
Vintage A crowd for the annual works outing from Bass at Burton on Trent People Burton on Trent Burton on Trent 29 207
Vintage A West Coach Joint Stock First class compartment Rolling Stock     29 207
Vintage The interior of Pullman car Princess Patricia Rolling Stock     29 208
  Going by Western railcar       29 210
BR W19W calls at Greenway Halt Rolling Stock Greenway Gloucester 29 210
BR W30W in green meets W21 in carmine and cream at Bewdley Rolling Stock Bewdley Kidderminster 29 210
BR W12W in Sonning Cutting Rolling Stock Sonning Reading 29 211
BR W22W at Tenbury Wells Rolling Stock Tenbury Wells Gloucester 29 211
BR W33/38 leave Paddington Rolling Stock Paddington London 29 211
BR W21W at Uxbridge [Vine street] Rolling Stock Uxbridge London 29 212
BR W22W at Tenbury Wells again but on an earlier occasion Rolling Stock Tenbury Wells Gloucester 29 212
BR W34W parcels van leaves Paddington Rolling Stock Paddington London 29 212
BR An unidentified railcar at Newent Rolling Stock Newent Gloucester 29 213
BR W20W at Newnham Bridge Rolling Stock Newnham Bridge Gloucester 29 213
BR W27W at Cleobury Mortimer Rolling Stock Cleobury Mortimer Gloucester 29 213
  North Wales branch lines       29 214
BR Caernarvon station in 1957 Railway Premises Caernarvon N. Wales 29 214
BR LMS Jubilee no 45599 Bechuanaland waits to leave Llandudno Locomotive Llandudno Llandudno 29 214
BR The driver of LMS Stanier class 4 no 42585 collects the token for the single line Locomotive Penygroes N. Wales 29 214
BR Dinas Junction, the interchange with the West Highland. Railway Premises Dinas Junction N. Wales 29 215
BR LMS class 2T no 41323 at Amlwch Locomotive Amlwch Anglesey 29 215
BR LMS class 3T no 40208 at Blaenau Ffestiniog Locomotive Blaenau Ffestiniog N. Wales 29 215
BR Denbigh's imposing railway station Railway Premises Denbigh N. Wales 29 216
BR Nantile railway station Railway Premises Nantile N. Wales 29 216
BR Rhuddian Road halt Railway Premises Prestatyn N. Wales 29 216
BR 2-6-2T no 41276 waits to leave Holywell Town in 1954 Locomotive Holywell Town N. Wales 29 217
BR Red Wharf Bay and Benllech station Railway Premises Benllech Anglesey 29 217
BR Ruthin station in LMS days Railway Premises Ruthin N. Wales 29 217
  The development of railways to the North West of Scotland Part 1 Initial Construction       29 218
Vintage A view of Strathcarron station Railway Premises Strathcarron Highlands 29 218
Vintage H.R. Skye Bogie no 48 beneath Raven's Rock Locomotive Strathpeffer Highlands 29 218
Vintage The Callendar and Oban Railway clings to the hillside as a pair of Caly Pickersgill 4-6-0's reach Glen Dochart Locomotive Glen Douchart Highlands 29 219
Vintage Two Black Fives take the train to the Kyle of Lochalsh from the former terminus of Strome Ferry. Locomotive Strome Ferry Highlands 29 219
  Map of proposed and built lines in N.W. Scotland Miscellaneous     29 220
BR Black Five no 45153 heads for Oban Locomotive Tyndrum Highlands 29 221
Vintage Caly McIntosh 4-6-0 'Oban Bogie' no 51 thought to be at Glen Dochart Locomotive   Highlands 29 221
LNE NBR Glen 4-4-0 Glen Spean as LNER No39405 takes water at Crianlarich Locomotive Crianlarich Highlands 29 222
LMS Pickersgill Bogie no 14622 pilots Clan no 14767 Clan MacKinnon from Oban Locomotive Oban Oban 29 222
LNE NBR 4-4-2T as LNER C16 no 9441 Locomotive Garelochead Highlands 29 223
  Steam supreme at King's Cross       29 224
BR A4 no 60030 Golden Fleece Locomotive King's Cross London 29 224
BR N2 no 69593 takes out he 'empties' with an A1 and L1 in shot Locomotive King's Cross London 29 224
BR A1 no 60130 Kestrel backs onto its train. Locomotive King's Cross London 29 225
BR A3 no 60067 on the turntable Locomotive King's Cross London 29 225
BR A general view of King's Cross with L1 no 67783 and J50 no 68987 Locomotive King's Cross London 29 226
BR A4 no 60034 Lord Farringdon Locomotive King's Cross London 29 226
BR A1 no 60120 Kittiwake Locomotive King's Cross London 29 227
BR A2 no 60532 Blue Peter is a surprise visitor as it is Aberdeen based Locomotive King's Cross London 29 227
BR Mr Pegler's preserved A3 no 4472 Flying Scotsman Locomotive King's Cross London 29 227
  The woes of Westinghouse       29 228
LT A British Westinghouse turbo-alternator for Neasden Miscellaneous     29 228
  George Westinghouse People     29 228
LT Lots Road Power Station in 1905 Miscellaneous Chelsea London 29 229
LT Neasden Power Station in 1960 Miscellaneous Neasden London 29 229
  Metropolitan Vickers advert of 1926 Miscellaneous     29 230
  British Westinghouse works at Trafford Park Miscellaneous Manchester Manchester 29 231
  Mersey Railway carriages being assembled at Trafford park c 1902 Rolling Stock     29 231
LT Metropolitan Railway's 'Westinghouse' type locomotive Locomotive     29 232
Vintage The Midland Railway generating unit at Heysham Harbour Miscellaneous Heysham Lancaster 29 233
  The Westinghouse car for the Midland's feasibility study for the Lancaster to Heysham route Rolling Stock     29 234
Norway Norway's Thamshavn Railway no 2 built at Trafford Park in 1909 Locomotive   Norway 29 235
  'From Lake Geneva to the Finland station'       29 236
Germany A view of pre WW 11 Potsdam station Railway Premises Potsdam Germany 29 236
  V.I.Lenin People     29 236
Denmark A fake picture to give the impression of crossing the Stralsund Miscellaneous Stralsund Germany 29 237
  Best guess of the route to Revolution April 1917 Miscellaneous     29 237
Sweden The Russian party in Stockholm People Stockholm Sweden 29 238
  Lenin's arrival at the Finland Station. Stalin was added later People     29 239
Germany The Russian party arrives at Brest-Litovsk People Brest-Litovsk Germany 29 239
  Rails through Ilkley       29 240
  Map; Railways through Ilkley Miscellaneous     29 240
BR The surprisingly spacious station at Pool with an RCTS special headed by K4 no 3442 The Great Marquess Locomotive Pool Ilkley 29 240
Vintage Guiseley station in Midland days with a train in the station Locomotive Guiseley Ilkley 29 241
BR NER G5 0-4-4T near Ben Rhydding Locomotive Ben Rhydding Ilkley 29 241
Vintage Engraving; Airedale Viaduct under construction Bridge/Viaduct Shipley Shipley 29 242
BR LNER D49 'Hunt' no 62778 The Zetland Locomotive Arthington Otley 29 242
BR LMS Patriot no 45505 The Royal Army Ordnance Corps leaves Ilkley with a return excursion Locomotive Ilkley Ilkley 29 243
BR The Ilkley line platforms at Skipton Railway Premises Skipton Skipton 29 243
BR A DMU at the sharply curved Arthington triangle platforms Rolling Stock Arthington Otley 29 244
Vintage The private line laid to the 'Pauper Lunatic Asylum' at Menston Miscellaneous Menston Otley 29 244
BR Hunslet 0-6-0ST at Embsay station in 1979 Locomotive Embsay Skipton 29 245
BR Ilkley shed with two Stanier class 3T's no's 40147 and 40114 with a LYR Aspinal 2-4-2T no 50636 Locomotive Ilkley Ilkley 29 245
BR Baildon station Railway Premises Baildon Shipley 29 246
BR Class 308 no 308 165 leaves Ilkley in 1995 Rolling Stock Ilkley Ilkley 29 247
BR Class 333 no 333 006 calls at Ben Rhydding Rolling Stock Ben Rhydding Ilkley 29 247
BR Otley station swept away to make room for a bypass Railway Premises Otley Otley 29 248
  Fire and Rescue       29 249
BR A Fire and rescue exercise at Crowborough station. Class 33 no 33 102 with the 'incident' train Railway Premises Crowborough Tunbridge Wells 29 249
BR Dealing with the 'incident' in Crowborough tunnel Miscellaneous Crowborough Tunbridge Wells 29 249
BR 9F no 92099 on the climb from Stanley Locomotive Stanley Tyneside 29 250
BR Extract from the 1961 summer timetable Miscellaneous Consett Tyneside 29 250
BR 9F no 92066 leaves the loading bunker with an iron ore train Locomotive Tyne Dock Tyneside 29 251
BR Extract from the 1961 summer timetable Miscellaneous Consett Tyneside 29 251
BR 9F no 92066 arrives at Consett Locomotive Consett Tyneside 29 252
BR Taken from a train going down, a shot of 9F no 92063 coming up Locomotive Consett Tyneside 29 253
BR A Cardiff Railway veteran, Kitson 0-4-2ST no 5 as GWR no 1338 Locomotive Swindon Swindon 29 256
 
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BR Southern U1 no 31892 passes Ravensbourne Locomotive Ravensbourne London 29 257
  Putting new heart into the industry       29 260
BR A Derby 'yellow diamond' DMU at Bletchley in 1967 Rolling Stock Bletchley Bletchley 29 260
BR A DMU 'flop'. A Wickham [class 109] at Mildenhall Rolling Stock Mildenhall Newmarket 29 260
BR A pair of early and quite successful class 20's pass through Nottingham [Midland] Locomotive Nottingham Nottingham 29 261
BR A Park Royal rail bus waits at Dalmellington terminus Ayrshire Rolling Stock Dalmellington Ayr 29 261
BR A Derby built [later class 116] at Aberthaw Locomotive Aberthaw Barry 29 262
BR A train leaving Snow Hill Locomotive Snow Hill Birmingham 29 262
BR A Gloucester Railway Carriage and Wagon Co unit [later class 122] at Bromyard Rolling Stock Bromyard Worcester 29 263
BR Warship class no D830 Majestic at Temple Meads Locomotive Temple Meads Bristol 29 263
BR A Birmingham Railway Carriage and Wagon Co electric locomotive E3005 [later class 81] at Crewe Locomotive Crewe Crewe 29 264
BR A 'Western' [later class 52] no D1010 at Wellington Locomotive Wellington Taunton 29 264
BR A pair of Derby style bodies [nos 79998/9] were fitted with battery driven electric traction equipment Rolling Stock Aberdeen Aberdeen 29 265
BR Table 1; A Summary of the plan Miscellaneous     29 266
BR AM10/Class 310 EMU meets a Brush type 47 on a freight Locomotive Northampton [Castle] Northampton 29 267
BR Class 124 driving motor no 51960 with a Craven's [Class 105] alongside Locomotive Hull Hull 29 267
BR Advert for 'Trans-Pennine' in 1961 Miscellaneous     29 268
BR Table 2; Extra rolling stock 1954-62 Miscellaneous     29 268
BR Ex LYR 2-4-2T no 50647 at Summerseat Locomotive Summerseat Manchester 29 269
BR Metro-Cammell unit at Bury [Bolton St] Rolling Stock Bury Manchester 29 269
BR Advert for the rail bus service between Kemble and Cirencester Miscellaneous     29 270
  The Stonebridge branch       29 271
LMS Midland 0-6-0 no 3525 Locomotive Hampton in Arden Birmingham 29 271
BR Whitacre station in 1956 Railway Premises Whitacre Birmingham 29 271
BR The outside of the original Hampton station Railway Premises Hampton in Arden Birmingham 29 272
BR A solidly constructed bridge no 17 Bridge/Viaduct   Birmingham 29 273
BR Maxstoke crossing lodge and gatehouse Railway Premises Maxstoke Birmingham 29 273
  Mr Maunsell's Moguls       29 274
BR N class no 31411 climbs away from Rochester Locomotive Rochester Medway Towns 29 274
BR U class no 31631 leaves Gomshall Locomotive Gomshall Guildford 29 274
BR An unidentified U1 passes D1 no 31749 at Bromley South Locomotive Bromley South London 29 275
BR N class no 31867 at Bough Beach Locomotive Bough Beach Tonbridge 29 275
BR N class no 31871 at St. Mary Cray Locomotive St. Mary Cray London 29 276
BR U class no 31630 leaves Chilworth Locomotive Chilworth Guildford 29 276
BR U1 no 31905 at South Croydon Locomotive Croydon London 29 276
BR N1 class no 31877 leaves Redhill Locomotive Redhill London 29 277
BR U class no 31806 leaves Basingstoke with Schools 4-4-0 no 30921 Shrewsbury in platform 1 Locomotive Basingstoke Basingstoke 29 277
  The Quintinshill accident       29 278
Vintage Burning coaches following the disaster Miscellaneous Quintinshill Lockerbie 29 278
Vintage The burnt out remains of a coach Miscellaneous Quintinshill Lockerbie 29 278
Vintage The Leith Tenement Mural depicting the funeral procession Miscellaneous Leith Edinburgh 29 279
  Remembrance service on 22nd May 2010 Miscellaneous     29 280
BR A modern view of the crash site Railway Premises Quintinshill Lockerbie 29 281
  Table; The worst ten UK accidents Miscellaneous     29 281
  Timeline to disaster Miscellaneous Quintinshill Lockerbie 29 281
  The 1918 Armistice and its effects on Britain's railways; part 1       29 282
Vintage The Midland railway sidings at Somers Town by the Regent Canal Railway Premises Somers Town London 29 282
Vintage The staff at Bury [Knowsley Street] in the 1910's Miscellaneous Bury Manchester 29 283
Vintage The out of bounds Kyle of Lochalsh station Railway Premises Kyle of Lochalsh Highlands 29 284
Vintage The terminus of the Fortrose branch Railway Premises Fortrose Highlands 29 285
Vintage Thurso station Railway Premises Thurso Highlands 29 286
Vintage The Horwich works of the Lancs and Yorks made shell casings Railway Premises Horwich Manchester 29 287
  Branches in all parts of the country       29 288
BR Culmstock station shortly after closure Railway Premises Culmstock Taunton 29 288
BR Rebuilt WC no 34045 Ottery St Mary crosses the Stour at Wimbourne Locomotive Wimbourne Bournemouth 29 288
BR BR Clan no 72008 and LMS class 5 haul a freight through Creetown Locomotive Creetown Stranraer 29 289
BR LMS Ivatt 2-6-2T no 41325 leaves West Grinstead Locomotive West Grinstead Worthing 29 289
BR GWR 45xx no 4569 at Llanfyrmach Locomotive Llanfyrmach Cardigan 29 290
BR LMS Ivatt class 2 no 46471 at Coldstream station Locomotive Coldstream Borders 29 290
  The Devon valley railway       29 291
BR LNER J38 climbs from Tillicoultry Locomotive Tillicoultry Alloa 29 291
  Map; The Devon Valley Railway Miscellaneous   Alloa 29 291
LNE Alloa station in 1937 Railway Premises Alloa Alloa 29 292
BR NBR D34 4-4-0 no 62470 Glen Roy leaves Alloa Locomotive Alloa Alloa 29 292
LNE Passengers wait at Dollar in the '30's Railway Premises Dollar Alloa 29 293
BR Tillicoultry station Railway Premises Tillicoultry Alloa 29 293
BR Crook of Devon station from he front of a rail bus Railway Premises Crook of Devon Alloa 29 294
BR NBR Glen no 256 Glen Douglas on a rail tour at Rumbling Bridge Locomotive Rumbling Bridge Alloa 29 294
BR Balado station Railway Premises Balado Alloa 29 295
BR LMS Class 5 no 44973 at Kinross Junction station Locomotive Kinross Jn. Alloa 29 295
BR Alloa shed in 1937 with no 9710 Locomotive Alloa Alloa 29 296
BR NBR Glen no 256 Glen Douglas on a rail tour at Dollar Locomotive Dollar Alloa 29 296
LNE An LNER Sentinel railmotor at Alloa Rolling Stock Alloa Alloa 29 297
BR LMS Fairburn class 4 no 42693 arrives at Dollar Locomotive Dollar Alloa 29 297
BR NBR C15 no 67466 at Kinross Junction Locomotive Kinross Jn. Alloa 29 298
BR NBR Glen no 256 Glen Douglas at Kinross junction Locomotive Kinross Jn. Alloa 29 298
BR A Park Royal rail bus arrives at Dollar Rolling Stock Dollar Alloa 29 299
Industrial Andrew Barclay no 2043 as NCB no 6 Locomotive Dollar Alloa 29 299
  On the Great Western route to the north       29 300
BR GWR 43xx no 6301 meets an LMS 2-6-2T at Wellington Locomotive Wellington [Salop] Shrewsbury 29 300
BR GWR 43xx no 7339 at Ruabon Locomotive Ruabon Wrexham 29 300
BR Hall no 4937 Lanelay Hall at Wrexham General Locomotive Wrexham Wrexham 29 301
BR King no 6026 King John Locomotive Leamington Spa Warwick 29 301
BR 57xx no 4645 at Ruabon Locomotive Ruabon Wrexham 29 302
BR Castle no 5072 Hurricane Locomotive Chester Chester 29 302
BR LMS Class 5 no 44666 at Hatton junction Locomotive Hatton Birmingham 29 302
BR 56xx no 6645 at Wellington Locomotive Wellington [Salop] Shrewsbury 29 303
BR No 6015 King Richard III gets the 'right away' at Leamington Spa Locomotive Leamington Spa Warwick 29 303
  Out and about on the Ribble valley line       29 304
BR A two car railcar crosses the Whalley Viaduct Bridge/Viaduct Whalley Viaduct Blackburn 29 304
BR LMS 8F no 48712 climbs through Wilpshire station Locomotive Wilpshire Blackburn 29 304
BR Type 4 [class 40] no D293 on a diverted train at Clitheroe Locomotive Clitheroe Blackburn 29 304
BR Hellifield station in 1967 Railway Premises Hellifield Settle and Carlisle 29 305
BR LMS Black Fives no's 44871 and 44781 on BR's 'Last Steam train' in 1968 Locomotive Whalley Blackburn 29 305
  Newcastle district       29 306
BR A4 no 60019 Bittern at Newcastle Central Locomotive Newcastle Tyneside 29 306
BR Repairing Coquet viaduct in 1952 Bridge/Viaduct Coquet Viaduct Morpeth 29 307
LNE Resignalling by Newcastle no 3 box in 1941 Miscellaneous Newcastle Tyneside 29 307
BR A1 no 60146 Peregrine Locomotive Newcastle Tyneside 29 308
BR An undated view of the track by Greensfield box in Gateshead now much changed Railway Premises Gateshead Tyneside 29 308
BR A3 no 60082 Neil Gow at Alnmouth Locomotive Alnmouth Morpeth 29 309
BR A DMU at Alnmouth Rolling Stock Alnmouth Morpeth 29 310
BR BR 9F no 92097 at Tyne Dock bottom Locomotive Tyne Dock Tyneside 29 311
BR Three very grubby A4's at Gateshead. Two are no 60005 Sir Charles Newton and 60018 Sparrowhawk Locomotive Gateshead Tyneside 29 311
  It seemed a good idea at the time       29 312
Brazil Aeromovel train at Porto Alegre Brazil in 2014 Rolling Stock Brazil Brazil 29 312
Vintage Sketch based on Henry Pinkus patent Miscellaneous     29 312
  The basis of Samuda's atmospheric traction system Miscellaneous     29 313
  Two details of Samuda's design Miscellaneous     29 313
  Another detail of Samuda's design Miscellaneous     29 314
Vintage Atmospheric train passing Dawlish Rolling Stock Dawlish Exeter 29 315
Vintage Company seal of the South Devon Railway Miscellaneous     29 315
Vintage Company seal for the abortive Direct London and Portsmouth Railway Miscellaneous     29 316
Vintage Map; William James's proposal for a railway from Portsmouth to Chatham and London [and Shoreham] Miscellaneous     29 316
BR GWR 51xx no 4144 calls at Caerau Locomotive Caerau Maesteg 29 320
 
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BR A2 no 60527 Sun Chariot passing Larbert Locomotive Larbert Falkirk 29 321
  More of Birmingham New Street; as it used to be       29 324
BR Class 101 DMU at platform 5 Rolling Stock New Street Birmingham 29 324
BR LMS Jubilee no 45668 Madden Locomotive New Street Birmingham 29 324
BR BR/Sulzer type 2 [later class 25] no D5209 Locomotive New Street Birmingham 29 325
BR LMS class 5 no 44915 Locomotive New Street Birmingham 29 325
BR LMS Jubilee no 45579 Punjab Locomotive New Street Birmingham 29 325
BR BR 9F no 92157 Locomotive New Street Birmingham 29 326
BR BR/Sulzer Peak [later class 46] no D148 Locomotive New Street Birmingham 29 326
  The Malmesbury branch       29 327
Vintage Malmesbury station c1908 with loco 573 of the 517 class Locomotive Malmesbury Swindon 29 327
  Map of the Malmesbury branch Miscellaneous Malmesbury Swindon 29 327
  Bill Achard who tended the Kingsmead crossing from 1922 to the late 70's People Little Somerford Swindon 29 328
  Kingsmead crossing, Little Somerford Miscellaneous Little Somerford Swindon 29 328
Vintage 0-4-2T no 844 at Malmesbury in 1911 Locomotive Malmesbury Swindon 29 329
Vintage Dauntsey station in the early 1900's Railway Premises Dauntsey Swindon 29 329
Vintage A postcard of Great Somerford station Railway Premises Great Somerford Swindon 29 330
  Ted Jones headstone in Malmesbury cemetery with a reference to no 844 Miscellaneous Malmesbury Swindon 29 330
GW The 0-4-0 Sentinel 'biscuit-tin' Locomotive   Swindon 29 331
GW The Somerfield Viaduct on the South Wales direct route with the branch in the foreground Bridge/Viaduct Little Somerford Swindon 29 331
GW Little Somerford station in 1933 from the train Railway Premises Little Somerford Swindon 29 332
GW Malmesbury station track layout Miscellaneous Malmesbury Swindon 29 332
GW 58xx no 5805 waits to leave Little Somerford Locomotive Little Somerford Swindon 29 333
GW Joe Halliday's retirement day driving 58xx class no 5802 here surrounded by long serving colleagues Locomotive Little Somerford Swindon 29 333
BR Driver Dick Cooper shakes hands with Alderman Jimmy Jones who travelled on both the first and last trains People Malmesbury Swindon 29 334
BR Malmesbury station in 1948 from the train Railway Premises Malmesbury Swindon 29 334
BR An RCTS special enters Malmesbury behind no 5802 Locomotive Malmesbury Swindon 29 335
Vintage Diagram; Side elevation of a Furness 0-6-0 1898 Miscellaneous     29 336
  Outline map of the railways of West Cumberland Miscellaneous     29 336
  The Furness Railway 'Cleator' tanks       29 337
  A coloured side elevation of a Furness 0-6-0 1898 Locomotive     29 337
Vintage A works photograph of Furness 0-6-2T no 113 Locomotive Glasgow Glasgow 29 337
Vintage Furness 0-6-2T no 112 with a relaxed cleaning crew Locomotive   Lake District 29 337
Vintage Furness 0-6-2T from the nearside Locomotive   Lake District 29 338
Vintage Furness 0-6-2T no 114 at its home shed Locomotive Moor Row Lake District 29 338
Vintage Furness 0-6-2T no 114 from the offside Locomotive   Lake District 29 339
Vintage Gradient profile of the two original lines Miscellaneous   Lake District 29 339
Vintage An Andrew Barclay 0-6-0ST no 17 of the WC&ER Locomotive   Lake District 29 340
Vintage Moor Row shed with 0-6-0's no 57 and 83 Locomotive Moor Row Lake District 29 340
  Table 1; Locomotive history Miscellaneous     29 341
  Table 2; Dimensions of 0-6-0T locomotives Miscellaneous     29 341
  Around 50 years ago on the 'Met' and GCR       29 342
BR A Sulzer type 2 passes through Amersham Locomotive Amersham Amersham 29 342
BR Stanier class 5 no 45434 leaves Rickmansworth Locomotive Rickmansworth London 29 342
BR A BR Derby class 115 DMU between Northwood and Moor Park Rolling Stock Moor Park London 29 343
LT A four car A60 stock leaves Northwood Railway Premises Northwood London 29 343
  Newcastle district; part 2       29 344
BR An EE type 3 between Northwood and Moor Park Rolling Stock Moor Park London 29 344
BR Britannia no 70050 Firth of Clyde leaves Rickmansworth Locomotive Rickmansworth London 29 344
LT A Q stock train at Chesham Rolling Stock Chesham Amersham 29 345
LT Former GWR 57xx class pannier no 7760 as LT no 90 Locomotive Pinner London 29 345
BR BR class 2 no 78048 at Coldstream Locomotive Coldstream Borders 29 346
BR NER J27 no 65882 at Morpeth Locomotive Morpeth Tyneside 29 346
BR A North Tyneside EMU at Benton Rolling Stock Benton Tyneside 29 347
BR Bridge replacement at Corbridge in 1951 Bridge/Viaduct Corbridge Hexham 29 347
BR An open hopper for delivery straight into ships' holds on Dunston staithes Miscellaneous Dunston Tyneside 29 348
BR Backworth signal box in 1963 Railway Premises Backworth Tyneside 29 348
BR A3 no 60107 Royal Lancer at Newcastle Central Locomotive Newcastle Tyneside 29 349
BR B1 no 61199 southbound at Durham Locomotive Durham Durham 29 350
BR Dunston staithes in 1977 [Backtrack has Dunstan but it does not have a rail connection] Miscellaneous Dunston Tyneside 29 351
  The LNER A2 class - the Peppercorn productions       29 352
BR A2 no 60527 Sun Chariot leaves Aberdeen Locomotive Aberdeen Aberdeen 29 352
BR A2 no 60530 Sayajirao at Tay Bridge shed Locomotive Tay Bridge Dundee 29 352
BR A2 no 60528 Tudor Minstrel in the good's yard at Dundee Locomotive Dundee Dundee 29 353
BR A2 no 60532 Blue Peter pulls away from Dundee Locomotive Dundee Dundee 29 353
BR A2 no 60530 Sayajirao climbs from Dunblane Locomotive Dunblane Stirling 29 354
BR A2 no 60534 Irish Elegance at Haymarket shed Locomotive Haymarket Edinburgh 29 354
BR A2 no 60535 Hornet's Beauty climbs Cockburnspath bank Locomotive Cockburnspath Berwick on Tweed 29 354
BR A2 no 60530 Sayajirao at Dundee shed Locomotive Dundee Dundee 29 355
BR A2 no 60532 Blue Peter at Dundee shed Locomotive Dundee Dundee 29 355
  The development of railways to the North West of Scotland Part 2       29 356
  Stromeferry station Railway Premises Stromeferry Highlands 29 356
BR The bridge over the river Oykell Bridge/Viaduct Culrain Highlands 29 356
BR LMS Black Five no 45360 on the Sunday newspaper train Locomotive Lairg Highlands 29 357
LMS Ex HR Barney class no 17703 pilots Black Five no 5009 into Invershin station Locomotive Invershin Highlands 29 358
  The shore line at Ullapool Miscellaneous Ullapool Highlands 29 358
BR Ex LMS class 5 no 44798 at Garve Locomotive Garve Highlands 29 359
BR Class 5 no 45479 at Achnasheen Locomotive Achnasheen Highlands 29 360
  MV Lochinvar arrives in Mallaig harbour Shipping Mallaig Highlands 29 360
  William James; 'Man of Vision'       29 361
  Illustration of the Stratford and Moreton Tramway Miscellaneous   Stratford on Avon 29 361
  The tramway bridge, Stratford on Avon Bridge/Viaduct Stratford on Avon Stratford on Avon 29 361
  A tramway wagon and plaque Rolling Stock Stratford on Avon Stratford on Avon 29 362
  Plaque on William James House, Henley in Arden Miscellaneous Henley in Arden Birmingham 29 363
  The tramway bridge, Stratford on Avon Bridge/Viaduct Stratford on Avon Stratford on Avon 29 363
  Part of the tramway route Miscellaneous Stratford on Avon Stratford on Avon 29 364
  The Old Tramway' pub sign Miscellaneous Stratford on Avon Stratford on Avon 29 365
  The Blackburn Railway 1845-58 - part 1       29 366
Vintage Blackburn [Darwen Street] station as illustrated in the Blackburn Standard in 1848 Railway Premises Blackburn Blackburn 29 366
  The end of steam' special on the climb from Entwistle to the Sough tunnel Locomotive Entwistle Bolton 29 366
BR LMS class 5's no's 44871 and 44894 leave Sough tunnel Locomotive Sough Blackburn 29 367
Vintage Lower Darwen station c1910 Railway Premises Lower Darwen Blackburn 29 367
BR A modern view of Lower Darwen viaduct Bridge/Viaduct Lower Darwen Blackburn 29 368
  Map; Bolton to Blackburn Lancs and Yorks Miscellaneous     29 368
Vintage Bolton station c1880 Railway Premises Bolton Bolton 29 369
BR Upper Darwen station in 1967 Railway Premises Upper Darwen Blackburn 29 369
  A Shropshire accident       29 370
Vintage The crenelated bridge built for James Kay Bridge/Viaduct Bolton Bolton 29 370
Vintage Sough station reputedly from 1860 Railway Premises Sough Blackburn 29 371
Vintage Entwistle viaduct with a LYR radial tank crossing Bridge/Viaduct Entwistle Bolton 29 372
Vintage Entwistle station c1910 Railway Premises Entwistle Bolton 29 373
  A Horwich success story       29 374
LMS Horwich class 5 no 2767 at York Locomotive York York 29 374
LMS Horwich class 5 no 2862 leaves Standedge tunnel Locomotive Standedge Tunnel Huddersfield 29 374
LMS Horwich class 5 no 13097 [later 2797] at Sheffield Locomotive Sheffield Sheffield 29 375
LMS Horwich class 5 no 2724 at Manchester [Victoria[ Locomotive Manchester Manchester 29 375
LMS Horwich class 5 no's 13101 and 13103 near Dunkeld Locomotive Dunkeld Highlands 29 375
BR Horwich class 5 no 42780 at Edinburgh Waverley Locomotive Edinburgh Edinburgh 29 376
LMS Horwich class 5 no 2822 was fitted with Lentz valve gear Locomotive Manchester Manchester 29 376
BR Horwich class 5 no 42763 pilots Beyer-Garratt no 47987 near St. Alban's Locomotive St. Alban's St. Alban's 29 377
BR Horwich class 5 no 42768 under the wires at Dunford Bridge Locomotive Dunford Bridge Barnsley 29 377
BR Horwich class 5 no 42818 was fitted with Reidinger valve gear. Locomotive Wellingborough Northampton 29 377
BR D1734 lies in the remains of the Coton Hill signal box Locomotive Shrewsbury Shrewsbury 29 378
BR Map of the Coton Hill accident Miscellaneous Shrewsbury Shrewsbury 29 379
  The Llanwern Iron ore trains       29 380
BR Class 37 no 37 301 heads two sister locomotives at Pyle Locomotive Pyle Bridgend 29 380
ARC Class 59 no 59 102 Village of Chantry heads for Newport Locomotive Newport Newport [Monmouth] 29 380
BR Class 60 no 60 006 Scunthorpe Ironmaster in British Steel colours Locomotive Coedkernew Cardiff 29 380
BR Guildford station and loco depot in 1964 with LMS Ivatt class 2 no 41301 and SR U class no 31806 Locomotive Guildford Guildford 29 384
 
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BR LYR 0-4-0ST no 51237 shunts at Irwell Street goods depot Salford Locomotive Salford Manchester 29 385
  Cannon Street - the City terminus       29 388
BR A narrow-bodied Hastings diesel-electric unit no 1017 alongside WC no 34025 Whimple Locomotive Cannon Street London 29 388
BR Rebuilt WC no 34013 Oakhampton leaves Cannon Street Locomotive Cannon Street London 29 388
BR Cannon Street in 1955 from the other bank Railway Premises Cannon Street London 29 389
BR Cannon Street in 1957 from the river Railway Premises Cannon Street London 29 389
BR SR King Arthur no 30806 Sir Galleron with a shot from the trackside Locomotive Cannon Street London 29 390
BR SR Schools no 30920 Rugby heads out over the bridge Locomotive Cannon Street London 29 390
BR And the new box ready to go in December 1957 Railway Premises Cannon Street London 29 391
BR Cannon Street station minus roof girders in June 1959 Railway Premises Cannon Street London 29 391
BR The burnt out signal box on April 6th 1957 Railway Premises Cannon Street London 29 391
  Memories of a Nine Elms fireman       29 392
BR The front of Nine Elms shed in 1965 with BR standard locomotives in evidence Railway Premises Nine Elms London 29 392
BR Unrebuilt MN no 35008 Orient Line Locomotive Nine Elms London 29 392
BR An unrebuilt MN comes off the Salisbury line at Worting Junction Locomotive Basingstoke Basingstoke 29 393
BR H15 no 30482 Locomotive Nine Elms London 29 394
BR SR Schools no 30903 heads south at Worting junction with a 2-6-0 crossing the flyover Locomotive Basingstoke Basingstoke 29 394
BR SR Schools no 30936 Cranleigh Locomotive Nine Elms London 29 395
BR Unrebuilt MN no 35005 Canadian Pacific on the turntable Locomotive Nine Elms London 29 396
BR Ex LBSCR E4 no 32518 Locomotive Eastbourne Eastbourne 29 397
  Deltic dawn and A4 sunset       29 398
BR Deltic no D9018 Ballymoss on the 'up' Scotsman Locomotive Little Ponton Grantham 29 398
BR A4 no 60032 Golden Plover climbs past Belle Isle Locomotive King's Cross London 29 399
BR Deltic no D9000 Royal Scots Grey on the 'down' Scotsman Locomotive King's Cross London 29 399
BR Deltic no D9010 [later The King's Own Sottish Borderer] with the Heart of Midlothian ready to leave York Locomotive York York 29 400
BR EE class 4 [class 40] no D251 on the Anglo-Scottish Car carrier Locomotive Barkston Junction Grantham 29 400
BR A4 no 60027 Merlin leaves Aberdeen in 1964 Locomotive Aberdeen Aberdeen 29 401
BR A4 no 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley calls at Perth Locomotive Perth Perth 29 402
BR A4 no 60024 Kingfisher at Stirling Locomotive Stirling Stirling 29 402
  Britain's railways and the Great War food crisis - part 1       29 403
Vintage Furness Railway poster to promote cultivation of land during the Great War Miscellaneous     29 403
Vintage GW poster to promote cultivation of land during the Great War Miscellaneous     29 403
Vintage L&NWR poster to promote cultivation of land during the Great War Miscellaneous     29 403
Vintage The GWR negotiated a special deal for railwaymen from Sutton's of Reading Miscellaneous     29 404
Vintage The NER added this logo to its magazine to promote food production Miscellaneous     29 404
Vintage The Metropolitan Railway utilised as yet uninstalled four track land between Harrow and Uxbridge Miscellaneous     29 405
Vintage And this photograph shows potatoes being lifted from possibly the land shown on the previous page Miscellaneous     29 406
Vintage Seed potatoes arrive at Epsom [LSWR] Miscellaneous     29 406
Vintage And this photograph shows flowers being gathered from possibly the land shown on page 405 Miscellaneous     29 407
  Working Aberdeen's harbour railway       29 408
BR A dual purpose signal on Regent Quay Miscellaneous Aberdeen Aberdeen 29 408
BR GNoS Z4 no 68191 on the quayside at Aberdeen Locomotive Aberdeen Aberdeen 29 408
Vintage GNoS Z4 no 44 on the quayside at Aberdeen Locomotive Aberdeen Aberdeen 29 409
  Map of Aberdeen harbour Miscellaneous Aberdeen Aberdeen 29 409
LNE GNoS Z4 in LNER days as no 8193 Locomotive Aberdeen Aberdeen 29 410
BR GNoS Z4 no 68190 passes with a coal train Locomotive Aberdeen Aberdeen 29 410
  Another dual purpose signal on Regent Bridge Miscellaneous Aberdeen Aberdeen 29 411
BR GNoS Z4 no 68190 on a train almost certainly longer than it should be. Locomotive Aberdeen Aberdeen 29 411
BR GNoS Z4 no 68191 on the quayside at Aberdeen Locomotive Aberdeen Aberdeen 29 412
BR GNoS Z5 no 68192 at Kittybrewster shed Locomotive Aberdeen Aberdeen 29 413
BR A GNoS Society special brake van tour in 1967 with NBL 0-4-0 no D2420 in charge Locomotive Aberdeen Aberdeen 29 414
  The Phantom Compton       29 415
  A diagram of the 'Phantom Crampton' Miscellaneous     29 415
  Long live the 'Lankey'       29 416
BR An LYR Aspinal 2-4-2 passenger tank no 50850 Locomotive Newton Heath Manchester 29 416
BR An LYR 'Pug' no 51204 crossing Irwell St, Salford controlled by a flagman Locomotive Salford Manchester 29 416
BR 0-6-0 no 52347 trundles through Bolton Trinity Street Locomotive Bolton Bolton 29 417
BR A rebuilt Barton Wright 0-6-0 in department stock with its LMS number 11368 Locomotive Horwich Bolton 29 417
BR 0-4-0ST no 51232 in the ashes of Irwell Street Yard Locomotive Salford Manchester 29 418
BR 0-6-0 no 52400 at Sowerby Bridge Locomotive Sowerby Bridge Halifax 29 418
BR An LYR 4-6-0 Dreadnought no 50455 on its final run to York Locomotive Blackpool The Fylde 29 418
BR 0-6-0ST no 51371 with LMS Stanier 2-6-4T in the background Locomotive Newton Heath Manchester 29 419
BR Aspinal 0-6-0 no 52093 takes water at Crewe Locomotive Crewe Crewe 29 419
  The 'North Atlantic' coaches of the LMS northern counties committee       29 420
Ireland A tri composite coach no 92 Rolling Stock Belfast Ireland 29 420
Ireland An ex NCC main line train Locomotive Ireland 29 420
Ireland North Atlantic' diner no 90 renumbered as 549 Rolling Stock Belfast Ireland 29 421
Ireland The preserved 'North Atlantic' brake/third in LMS NCC livery at Carrickfergus Rolling Stock Carrickfergus Ireland 29 422
Ireland Tri composite coach no 92 renumbered as 472 at Portrush Rolling Stock Portrush Ireland 29 422
  Western Rail touring       29 423
BR 61xx no 6106 pauses at Hanwell Locomotive Ealing London 29 423
BR GWR Castle no 4079 Pendennis Castle at Westbury Locomotive Westbury Westbury 29 423
BR GWR Grange no 6859 at Swansea High Street Locomotive Swansea Swansea 29 423
  In and out of Waverley       29 424
BR Class 47 no 47 272 at Waverley Locomotive Edinburgh Edinburgh 29 424
BR Deltic 55 018 Ballymoss [see also page 398] Locomotive Edinburgh Edinburgh 29 424
BR A high speed push pull train with DBSO no SC9710 at the back Rolling Stock Edinburgh Edinburgh 29 425
BR A local DMU passes the abandoned Princes Street signal box Rolling Stock Edinburgh Edinburgh 29 425
BR Class 27 no 27 040 leaves with a Dundee train Locomotive Edinburgh Edinburgh 29 425
  The 1918 Armistice and its effects on Britain's railways; part 2       29 426
LMS LMS wagons carrying 4ton insulated containers for meat transport Rolling Stock     29 426
LMS Royal Scot no 6127 on Beattock Bank in 1928 Locomotive Beattock Bank Dumfries 29 426
LNE A1 no 4476 Royal Lancer near Croft Spa Locomotive Croft Spa Darlington 29 427
Vintage A NER charabanc Miscellaneous     29 428
Vintage An L&Y bus at Blundellsands and Crosby station Miscellaneous Crosby Merseyside 29 429
LMS Early containerisation at Bury Rolling Stock Bury Manchester 29 430
LMS Livestock being loaded onto LMS wagons Miscellaneous     29 431
  Table; Railway representation in Parliament Miscellaneous     29 431
  The Blackburn Railway 1845-58 - part 2       29 432
BR An early 20th century view of Blackburn station Railway Premises Blackburn Blackburn 29 432
BR LMS class 5 no's 45073 and 45156 cross Entwistle Viaduct with an end of steam special Bridge/Viaduct Entwistle Viaduct Manchester 29 432
BR LMS 8F no 48476 and BR class 5 no 73069 near the south end of Sough Tunnel Locomotive Walton's Siding Manchester 29 433
LMS The depot at Lower Darwen with LYR loco's still in residence in 1935 Railway Premises Lower Darwen Blackburn 29 433
BR A locomotive emerges from the south [plain] end of Sough tunnel Railway Premises Sough Tunnel Manchester 29 434
BR The posh or north end of Sough tunnel Railway Premises Sough Tunnel Manchester 29 434
BR Entwistle station c1960 see page 373 for an earlier view Railway Premises Entwistle Manchester 29 435
BR A longitudinal view of Tonge viaduct. Bridge/Viaduct Tonge Manchester 29 436
Vintage Turton and Edgworth station in 1909 Railway Premises Turton and Edgworth Manchester 29 436
Vintage Bromley Cross station in LYR days Railway Premises Bromley Cross Manchester 29 437
  The Oaks station. Railway Premises Bolton Manchester 29 437
  In Great Eastern territory       29 438
BR B12/3 no 61557 accelerating down Brentwood bank Locomotive Brentwood Brentwood 29 438
BR J69 no 8619 was made the Liverpool Street pilot it was painted in LNER green with BR markings Locomotive Liverpool Street London 29 438
BR A pair of F7's no's 8300 and 8306 Locomotive     29 439
BR J15 no 65486, an unglamorous but utterly reliable class of engine Locomotive Cambridge Cambridge 29 439
BR N7 no 9644 at Liverpool Street in 1948 Locomotive Liverpool Street London 29 439
BR A J70 tram engine at Wisbech Locomotive Wisbech King's Lynn 29 440
BR E4 no 62790 Locomotive Bartlow Cambridge 29 440
LNE G4 no 8105 at Saffron Walden Locomotive Saffron Walden Cambridge 29 440
BR A Claud no 62502 nears King's Lynn Locomotive King's Lynn King's Lynn 29 441
BR A D16/3 no E2606 at Bury St Edmunds Locomotive Bury St Edmunds Bury St Edmunds 29 441
BR F4 no 67192 takes water at Witham Locomotive Witham Chelmsford 29 441
  Signalling spotlight       29 442
BR The Llandaff loop signal box Railway Premises Llandaff Cardiff 29 442
BR The Radyr Quarry signal box Railway Premises Radyr Cardiff 29 442
BR The Nixon's crossing box at Mountain Ash Railway Premises Mountain Ash Welsh Valleys 29 443
BR The Walnut tree junction box at Taff's Well Railway Premises Taffs Well Cardiff 29 443
  The Railway Passengers Assurance Society       29 444
Vintage Advert for the Railway Passenger's Assurance Company Miscellaneous     29 444
Vintage An agency office at Long Melford Miscellaneous Long Melford Ipswich 29 444
Vintage Cartoon; The Railway accident season Miscellaneous     29 444
BR LMS class 5 no 45282 with a parcel train at Bangor Locomotive Bangor N. Wales 29 446
 
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BR EE Type 4 [Class 40] No. D208 at King's Cross in 1958 Locomotive King's Cross London 29 449
  The development of railways to the North West of Scotland Part 3       29 452
BR Kyle of Lochalsh station and pier Locomotive Kyle of Lochalsh Highlands 29 452
BR Type 24 skirts Erbusaig Bay Locomotive Erbusaig Bay Highlands 29 452
  A North British 4-4-0 pilots a 0-6-0 into Glenfinnan station Locomotive Glenfinnan Highlands 29 453
BR The unique K1/1 No. 61997 a rebuild of the Gresley K4 Locomotive Arisaig Highlands 29 454
LMS Caly 4-6-0 No. 14602 at Ballachulish Locomotive Ballachulish Highlands 29 455
LNE LNER D34 No. 9705 Glen Spean Locomotive Mallaig Highlands 29 455
  A pair of Guy coaches outside Ballachulish station Miscellaneous Ballachulish Highlands 29 456
BR Forsinard station and level crossing Railway Premises Forsinard Highlands 29 457
  Kentish Ramblings       29 458
Vintage A James Cudsworth 118 class No. 37 Locomotive Sandling Junction Folkestone 29 458
BR BoB No. 34088 213 Squadron Locomotive Folkestone Folkestone 29 458
Southern A 'Hop pickers special' behind SECR E class No. 1159 Locomotive Tonbridge Tonbridge 29 459
EKLR EKLR No. 6 was SER O1 No. 372 with a mixed train at Eastry Locomotive Eastry Dover 29 459
BR SECR D class No. 31591 passes 31549 Locomotive Ashford Ashford 29 459
BR LCDR R class No. 31675 at Cranbrook Locomotive Cranbrook Tunbridge Wells 29 460
BR SECR H class No. 31177 takes water at Maidstone West Locomotive Maidstone Maidstone 29 460
Southern WC No. 21C119 still wet behind the ears on the Golden Arrow Locomotive Dover Dover 29 460
  Behind the scenes at Crewe works       29 461
BR A durable LNWR 0-8-0 G2A No. 49430 goods engine in front of a Patriot Locomotive Crewe Crewe 29 461
BR A tractor tows class 5 No. 45024 and Royal scot No. 46119 Lancashire Fusilier onto the traverser Locomotive Crewe Crewe 29 461
BR LMS class 5 No. 45373 and 8F No. 48732 and a class 5 in pink primer Locomotive Crewe Crewe 29 461
  With the Jones Goods in Inverness       29 462
BR No. 103 arrives at Inverness Locomotive Inverness Inverness 29 462
BR No. 103 at Nairn Locomotive Nairn Inverness 29 462
BR A Highland six wheeled coupe No. DM297247 at Inverness Locomotive Inverness Inverness 29 463
BR No. 103 takes water at Forres Locomotive Forres Inverness 29 463
BR No. 103 passes Forres signal box Locomotive Forres Inverness 29 464
  The centenary ticket Miscellaneous     29 464
BR No. 54398 Ben Adler at Lochgorm works after being withdrawn Locomotive Inverness Inverness 29 465
  HR brake van No. 5 unloaded at Hanley Swan in Worcester Rolling Stock Hanley Swan Great Malvern 29 466
BR No. 103 passes through Kincraig station Locomotive Kincraig Highlands 29 467
  Quintinshill revisited       29 468
Vintage Caly 903 class No. 907 was involved in the Quintinshill crash Locomotive Quintinshill Dumfries 29 468
  It seemed a good idea at the time Part 2       29 470
  A painting of a sail driven carriage Rolling Stock Stockton Stockton 29 470
Vintage A sail driven baggage car at Herne Bay Rolling Stock Herne Bay Canterbury 29 470
Vintage A practical test by directors of the Pneumatic Dispatch Co of their freight only train Rolling Stock     29 471
  Drawing of the 1842 pneumatic tube Rolling Stock     29 471
Vintage A scaled up pneumatic train demonstrated at Crystal Palace Rolling Stock Sydenham London 29 472
USA Passengers entering the underground railway built by Alfred Beach in New York in 1870 Rolling Stock New York USA 29 472
USA Dr Rufus Gilbert's proposal for an elevated pneumatic tube system Miscellaneous New York USA 29 473
  List of Pneumatic tube systems Miscellaneous     29 473
  LNER publicity       29 474
LNE Leaflet. Things you can see from the ECML Miscellaneous     29 474
Joint LMS/LNER leaflet cover. Scotland for the holidays Miscellaneous     29 474
LNE Cover of the 1939 Holiday Handbook Miscellaneous     29 475
LNE Leaflet cover. Holidays Miscellaneous     29 475
LNE Leaflet cover. Looking at Scotland Miscellaneous     29 476
LNE Leaflet cover. Rambles round Caergwrle Miscellaneous Caergwrle Wrexham 29 476
LNE Leaflet cover. Looking at Britain Miscellaneous     29 477
LNE Leaflet cover. Monuments of British History Miscellaneous     29 477
LNE Leaflet; Scarborough Miscellaneous     29 478
LNE Leaflet; Weekend cruises from Harwich Miscellaneous     29 478
  Oxford Union       29 479
BR Castle No. 5091 Cleeve Abbey heads south Locomotive Oxford Oxford 29 479
BR Castle No. 7025 Sudeley Castle waits to head north. Grange No. 6831 Bearley Grange passes going south Locomotive Oxford Oxford 29 479
  Class 40's on the East Coast route       29 480
BR D254 on a freight in the vale of York Locomotive Beningborough York 29 480
BR D261 heads south through the closed Cocksburnpath station Locomotive Cocksburnpath Borders 29 480
BR No. 40 068 rolls down the gradient at Burnmouth Locomotive Burnmouth Berwick on Tweed 29 481
BR No. 40 151 takes the 'empties' over the Newcastle crossing as it used to be Locomotive Newcastle Tyneside 29 481
  Good's train to Leicester West Bridge       29 482
BR Ex Midland Railway 2F No. 58143 approaches Glenfield tunnel Locomotive Glenfield Leicester 29 482
BR Ex Midland Railway 2F No. 58148 crossing Ratby level crossing Locomotive Ratby Leicester 29 482
BR After the guard has relocked the gates No. 58148 chugs off Locomotive Ratby Leicester 29 483
BR In 1963 the Midland locos were withdrawn and replaced with two BR std class 2's. No. 78028 at West Bridge Locomotive West Bridge Leicester 29 483
BR No. 58143 shunting in the snow at Glenfield Locomotive Glenfield Leicester 29 483
  The Club train 1889-1893 part 1       29 484
  A French poster advertising the club train Miscellaneous     29 484
  A publicity photo taken in front of car no 15 Rolling Stock     29 485
  Colonel Mann People     29 485
  Georges Nagelmackers People     29 485
France Bird's eye view of Calais in 1889 Miscellaneous Calais France 29 486
France The new Gare maritime in Calais in the late 19th century Miscellaneous Calais France 29 486
Vintage South Eastern F class No. 240 Locomotive     29 487
  The Calais Douvres Shipping     29 487
Vintage An advert in English in 1890 intended for distribution in France Miscellaneous     29 488
  The paddle steamer Empress Shipping Dover Dover 29 488
  The Maid of Kent Shipping Dover Dover 29 489
  Advert for the Paris Exhibition from Bradshaw Miscellaneous     29 490
  The paddle steamer Empress Shipping Dover Dover 29 490
  Britain's railways and the Great War food crisis - part 2       29 491
Vintage The Cambrian/LNWR Egg train at Corwen Rolling Stock Corwen North Wales 29 491
Vintage The GWR's Egg and Poultry demonstration car at Llandysull Rolling Stock Llandysull Mid Wales 29 491
Vintage Table 1; The 1910 GWR tour schedule Miscellaneous     29 492
Vintage The Cambrian/LNWR Egg Train tour route in 1913 Miscellaneous     29 492
Vintage The Great Eastern Egg and Poultry demonstration train exterior Rolling Stock     29 492
Vintage Table 2; The 1913 Cambrian/LNWR/GWR tour schedule Miscellaneous     29 493
Vintage Table 3; The 1914 LSWR/SDJR/GWR tour schedule Miscellaneous     29 493
Vintage The Great Eastern Egg and Poultry demonstration train interior Miscellaneous     29 493
Vintage Table 4; The 1916 GER tour schedule Miscellaneous     29 494
Vintage The 1917 NER/NBR tour schedule Miscellaneous     29 494
Vintage Edward Brown at work during the 1916 GER tour People     29 495
Vintage The Great Eastern Egg and Poultry demonstration train plan Miscellaneous     29 495
Vintage A GER published postcard giving free entry to the train and useful advisory notes Miscellaneous     29 496
Vintage Table 6; The 1920 GER tour schedule Miscellaneous     29 496
  The origins and development of the Tyne and Wear Metro       29 497
LNE A4 No. 11 Empress of India previously No. 4490 and later 60011 Locomotive Newcastle Tyneside 29 497
  Tyne and Wear plans 1978 Miscellaneous     29 498
BR An LNER Metro-Cammell unit at Manors in 1962 Locomotive Newcastle Tyneside 29 499
BR Two NER electric locomotives No.'s 26500/1 in NE livery Locomotive Heaton Tyneside 29 499
Metro A production unit at Tynemouth, the temporary terminus for two years Rolling Stock Tynemouth Tyneside 29 500
Metro The test unit at Middle Engine Lane with a prototype EMU outside Rolling Stock Newcastle Tyneside 29 500
Metro A DMU at South Shields they were finally withdrawn in 1981 Rolling Stock South Shields Tyneside 29 501
Metro An EMU at Whitley bay Rolling Stock Whitley Bay Tyneside 29 502
  Table 1; BR to Metro transfer dates Miscellaneous     29 502
BR A class 142 at Newcastle Central 1n 1991 Rolling Stock Newcastle Tyneside 29 503
Metro An EMU at Coxlodge on the reopened Ponteland branch passing the NER signal box Rolling Stock Newcastle Tyneside 29 503
BR A 'Pacer' at Sunderland in 2000 Rolling Stock Sunderland Tyneside 29 504
  Table 2; Passenger journeys Miscellaneous     29 504
Metro In 2002 the Metro extended to South Hyton over BR and new lines. An EMU at University Rolling Stock Sunderland Tyneside 29 505
Metro Map of the Metro Miscellaneous     29 506
Metro The units were repainted in one of three colours. This is the red version Rolling Stock South Gosforth Tyneside 29 507
  Lincolnshire Signalling       29 508
BR The interior of Barnetby East box with GC levers Railway Premises Barnetby Scunthorpe 29 508
BR The interior of Wainfleet box with GN block instruments Railway Premises Wainfleet Skegness 29 508
BR The level crossing at Goxhill was operated from the signal box Railway Premises Goxhill Grimsby 29 508
BR Checking the points at Gainsborough Trent junction Railway Premises Gainsborough Gainsborough 29 509
BR Immingham signal box interior with a close up of the pneumatic lever slides [2 photos] Railway Premises Immingham Grimsby 29 509
BR The signalman operates the gate wheel in Northorpe box Railway Premises Northorpe Scunthorpe 29 509
BR Class 37 No. 37 021 on the banks of Loch Luichart Locomotive Loch Luichart Highlands 29 512
 
 
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BR Castle no 5015 Kingswear Castle and 45xx 2-6-2T no 5555 Locomotive Shrewsbury Shrewsbury 29 513
  West Riding       29 516
BR A very shiny LMS class 5 no 45428 Locomotive Huddersfield Huddersfield 29 516
BR ex WD Austerity 2-8-0 no 90631 with another behind Locomotive Wakefield Wakefield 29 516
BR A very clean LMS Jubilee no 45562 Alberta Locomotive Skipton Settle and Carlisle 29 517
BR BR Sulzer type 4 no D30 passes the closed Calverly and Rodley station Locomotive Calverley and Rodley Bradford 29 517
BR LMS 8F no 48542 passes the closed Calverly and Rodley station Locomotive Calverley and Rodley Bradford 29 517
BR A weary 9F no 92114 at a scruffy Hellifield station Locomotive Hellifield Settle and Carlisle 29 518
BR Britannia no 70006 Robert Burns at the Dent Head Viaduct Locomotive Dent Head Settle and Carlisle 29 518
  Autocars and doodlebugs       29 519
Hungary A Weitzer petrol electric railcar c1910 Rolling Stock Hungary Hungary 29 519
Vintage NER Petrol autocar at Scarborough c1906/7 Rolling Stock Scarborough Scarborough 29 519
Vintage A Westinghouse petrol-electric constructed for the Great central in 1912 Rolling Stock     29 520
Germany The Prussian approach was emulated by Saxony in 1914 Rolling Stock Germany Germany 29 520
Vintage A Westinghouse petrol-electric constructed for New Zealand c1912 Rolling Stock     29 521
USA A McKeen petrol mechanical car built for the Victorian Railways. Not well received! Rolling Stock     29 522
USA A GE gas-electric railcar c 1914 Rolling Stock United States United States 29 523
USA A GE petrol-electric locomotive for Dan Patch lines. A world's first! Locomotive     29 523
Vintage An early GW railcar of 1911 Rolling Stock     29 524
LNE An NER railcar as LNER No 3170Y now being restored Rolling Stock     29 524
USA A McKeen petrol mechanical car on loan to the Santa Fe Rolling Stock     29 525
  The case for the Brightlingsea closure       29 526
BR The Brightlingsea branch map Miscellaneous Brightlingsea Colchester 29 526
BR Wivenhoe station in 1956 Railway Premises Wivenhoe Colchester 29 526
BR J15 no 65432 runs alongside the River Colne Locomotive Brightlingsea Colchester 29 527
BR J15 no 65432 takes on water Locomotive Brightlingsea Colchester 29 527
BR An LTS 79 class no 41949 leaves for Clacton Locomotive Wivenhoe Colchester 29 528
BR A Craven two car DMU in 1959 Rolling Stock Brightlingsea Colchester 29 529
BR The branch timetable Miscellaneous Brightlingsea Colchester 29 529
BR A Colchester bound EMU crosses the junction Rolling Stock Wivenhoe Colchester 29 530
BR Brightlingsea station three months before closure Railway Premises Brightlingsea Colchester 29 532
  In Lincolnshire       29 533
BR LNER B1 no 61408 at Lincoln Locomotive Lincoln Lincoln 29 533
BR LNER O2 no 63955 nears the notorious Pelham Street crossing Locomotive Lincoln Lincoln 29 533
Vintage A GNR railmoter in 1905 at Sutton-on-Sea Rolling Stock Sutton on Sea Skegness 29 534
BR GNR C12 no 67384 at Louth Locomotive Louth Cleethorpes 29 534
BR Sandringham no 61633 Kimbolton Castle leaving Spalding Locomotive Spalding Spalding 29 534
BR BR 9F no 92039 and LMS 4F no 44472 at Grimsby Docks station Locomotive Grimsby Grimsby 29 535
LNE GNR J6 no 3634 takes water at Boston Locomotive Boston Boston 29 535
BR J6 no 64229 leaves Mablethorpe Locomotive Mablethorpe Skegness 29 535
  By train to Somerset in the 1960's       29 536
BR GW 45xx no 5525 calls at Crowcombe Locomotive Crowcombe Taunton 29 536
BR Western Region 'Warship' no D817 Foxhound Locomotive Paddington London 29 536
BR A DMU leaves Watchet Rolling Stock Watchet Minehead 29 537
BR GW 45xx no 5543 calls at Bishops Lydeard Locomotive Bishops Lydeard Taunton 29 537
BR A class 35 Hymek crosses with the local at Williton Locomotive Williton Minehead 29 538
  The Stockton and Darlington Railway journal of George Graham       29 539
Vintage A nineteenth century horse drawn train Rolling Stock     29 539
  Coal chaldron wagons Rolling Stock     29 539
NRM A replica dandy cart at the NRM Rolling Stock York York 29 540
Vintage A Hackworth business card featuring the 'Globe' Miscellaneous     29 541
  John Graham People     29 541
Vintage Locomotion no 1 Locomotive Darlington Darlington 29 541
Vintage S and DR drivers on Hackworth 0-6-0 Middlesbrough Locomotive     29 542
Vintage S and DR 2-2-2 no 60 Meteor Locomotive     29 543
  Focus on Shrewsbury       29 544
BR GWR Castle no 7011 Banbury Castle on the turntable Locomotive Shrewsbury Shrewsbury 29 544
BR GWR King no 6024 King Edward I with the Severn Bridge Junction signal box in the distance Locomotive Shrewsbury Shrewsbury 29 544
BR GWR King no 6017 King Edward IV Locomotive Shrewsbury Shrewsbury 29 545
BR GWR Manor no 7802 Bradley Manor Locomotive Shrewsbury Shrewsbury 29 545
BR LMS Jubilee no 45699 Galatea Locomotive Shrewsbury Shrewsbury 29 545
BR GWR 57xx no 3788 at Sutton Bridge junction Locomotive Shrewsbury Shrewsbury 29 546
BR GWR Manor no 7820 Dinmore Manor alongside Castle no 5085 Evesham Castle Locomotive Shrewsbury Shrewsbury 29 546
BR GWR Castle no 5095 Barbury Castle Locomotive Shrewsbury Shrewsbury 29 547
BR GWR County no 1008 County of Cardigan Locomotive Shrewsbury Shrewsbury 29 547
BR How did LNER B1 no 61105 come to be at Shrewsbury? Locomotive Shrewsbury Shrewsbury 29 547
  Class 56 freight       29 548
BR No 56 060 in Railfreight grey draws a fright train out of sidings at Bat and Ball Locomotive Bat and Ball Sevenoaks 29 548
BR No 56 102 in standard 'Rail Blue' on a freight at Buxworth Locomotive Buxworth Peak District 29 548
BR No 56 085 in Loadhaul black and orange at Rainford Locomotive Rainford Merseyside 29 549
BR No 56 094 Eggborough Power Station in Railfreight coal livery Locomotive Miskin Cardiff 29 549
BR No 56 303 in Fastline stripes at Water Orton Locomotive Water Orton Birmingham 29 549
  The Bristol and South Wales Union Railway and the New Passage Ferry 1857-1868       29 550
Vintage Lithograph; The opening of the New Passage Pier Miscellaneous Aust Bristol 29 550
Vintage Map; The Bristol and South Wales Union Railway Miscellaneous   Bristol 29 550
GW Cross Hands Halt Railway Premises Aust Bristol 29 551
GW LMS Jubilee no 45651 climbs out of Bristol Locomotive Bristol Bristol 29 551
GW New Passage Halt Railway Premises Aust Bristol 29 551
GW Patchway second station in the 1960's Railway Premises Patchway Bristol 29 552
GW Pilning [Low level] station Railway Premises Pilning Bristol 29 552
GW GWR Castle no 4082 Windsor Castle at Stapleton Road Locomotive Stapleton Road Bristol 29 553
GW A three car Metro-Cammell DMU at Stapleton Road Locomotive Stapleton Road Bristol 29 554
GW Filton Junction station c1960 Railway Premises Filton Junction Bristol 29 555
GW GWR 28xx no 2810 climbs toward Patchway new tunnel Locomotive Patchway Bristol 29 556
  The Club train 1889-1893 part 2       29 557
Vintage A view from the 25th anniversary brochure of 1898 Miscellaneous     29 557
Vintage Plan of the 26 seat voiture salon Miscellaneous     29 557
Vintage Club train stock in store at Mottingham Rolling Stock Mottingham London 29 558
Vintage Plan of the 32 seat voiture salon Miscellaneous     29 558
Vintage Plan of the Fourgon-fumoir salon Miscellaneous     29 558
Vintage A 'forgon' coach in store at Mottingham Rolling Stock Mottingham London 29 559
Vintage A view of the 18 seat salon taken from a French magazine Rolling Stock     29 559
Vintage A view of Voiture-Salon no 261 Rolling Stock     29 560
Vintage The SER club train passing Dunton Green Locomotive Dunton Green Sevenoaks 29 560
Vintage 2-4-0 Asia at Dover Priory Locomotive Dover Dover 29 561
Vintage 4-4-0 Kirtley M3 class no 188 Locomotive Battersea London 29 561
Vintage 0-4-2 Kirtley D class 'Large Scotchman' Locomotive Battersea London 29 562
Vintage The SER club train arrives at Dover Rolling Stock Dover Dover 29 562
Vintage Passengers wait to board cars 255 and 258 at Cherbourg Rolling Stock France France 29 563
Vintage The F class no 240 [Ex Onward] waits for its train Locomotive Dover Dover 29 563
  Things you don't see now!       29 564
BR Caledonian flapjack shunt signal shown both on and off Railway Premises Stirling Stirling 29 564
BR No 27 029 drags a rail along the track Miscellaneous Shawlands Glasgow 29 564
BR Semaphore signals at Stirling Railway Premises Stirling Stirling 29 564
BR A Highland railway disc shunt signal Railway Premises Inverness Inverness 29 565
BR An LNER shunt signal Railway Premises Cambridge Cambridge 29 565
BR Hydraulic buffers at Glasgow Central Railway Premises Glasgow Glasgow 29 565
BR Semaphore signals at Radyr Yard Railway Premises Cardiff Cardiff 29 565
  Metropolitan Memories       29 566
LT A 1905 driving trailer in use in the early 50's Rolling Stock Moorgate London 29 566
LT A five car set calls at Moorgate in 1948 Rolling Stock Moorgate London 29 566
LT A 1913 Metropolitan motor car Rolling Stock Moorgate London 29 567
LT No 2 Oliver Cromwell with a rake of Dreadnought coaches Rolling Stock Harrow on the Hill London 29 568
LT No 5 John Hampden overtakes a P stock train at Northwick Park Rolling Stock Northwick Park London 29 568
LT Two photos of coaches outshopped in 'Metropolitan Line' livery Rolling Stock Aylesbury Aylesbury 29 569
LT A train of O stock passes the GWR goods depot at Paddington Rolling Stock Paddington London 29 570
LT A train of T stock at Watford Rolling Stock Watford London 29 570
LT A train of Matadyne stock calls at Ruislip Rolling Stock Ruislip London 29 571
LT The newer remains of the Met's S stock in 1949 Rolling Stock New Cross Gate London 29 571
LT An advert for the BRCW company showing O stock, a J3 trolleybus and the interior of 1938 tube stock Miscellaneous     29 572
LT Brand new S stock destined for the District line Rolling Stock Derby Derby 29 572
BR Ex SR 2-BIL unit arrives at Alton Rolling Stock Alton Alton 29 576
 
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BR LBSCR K class no 23242 at Norwood Junction depot Locomotive Norwood Junction London 29 577
  Up and down the Folkestone Harbour branch       29 580
BR Railfreight class 47 no 47 224 with a special shuttle on the viaduct Locomotive Folkestone Folkestone 29 580
BR Rebuilt WC no 34027 Taw Valley leaves Harbour station Locomotive Folkestone Folkestone 29 580
BR BR class 4 2-6-4T no 80080 gives a welcome shove to the shuttle Locomotive Folkestone Folkestone 29 581
BR Railfreight class 33 no 33 204 with a train of Pullman stock on the viaduct Locomotive Folkestone Folkestone 29 581
BR Rebuilt WC no 34027 Taw Valley on the viaduct Locomotive Folkestone Folkestone 29 581
  Golf and the railways - the Links - Part 1       29 582
  Famous golfer cigarette card; Alexander (Sandy) Herd People     29 582
LNE LNER Poster; North Berwick Miscellaneous     29 582
LNE LNER Poster; St Andrews Miscellaneous     29 583
LMS The way to travel. The LMS advertises its restaurant cars Miscellaneous     29 584
  Famous golfer cigarette card; C. O. Hezlet People     29 585
Joint Denham Golf Club platform Railway Premises Denham Uxbridge 29 586
BR Silloth station with LNER J39 no 64932 Locomotive Silloth Lake District 29 586
  Memories of a Nine Elms fireman Part 2       29 587
BR East Putney station looking north Railway Premises East Putney London 29 587
BR LSWR Drummond M7 no 30241 Locomotive Nine Elms London 29 587
BR Lord Nelson no 30854 Howard of Effingham Locomotive Nine Elms London 29 588
BR LSWR S15 no 30842 Locomotive Nine Elms London 29 588
BR Original WC no 34094 Mortehoe Locomotive Nine Elms London 29 589
BR A shiny 'Schools' no 30925 Cheltenham Locomotive     29 590
BR Rebuilt Merchant Navy no 35008 Orient Line Locomotive Nine Elms London 29 591
  The railways of Keighley       29 592
Vintage Keighley main line platforms c1905 Railway Premises Keighley Bradford 29 592
LMS Midland class 1 no 1275 passes GN N1 no 9449 Locomotive Keighley Bradford 29 592
BR Pacer no 141 006 arrives at Saltire in 1984 Railway Premises Saltire Bradford 29 593
Vintage Saltire station c1865 Railway Premises Saltire Bradford 29 593
BR Class 37/4 no 37 411 on the front and 37 408 on the rear at Bingley Locomotive Bingley Bradford 29 594
  Map; Railways round Keighley Miscellaneous     29 594
Vintage Poster advertising an excursion to Eshton Hall Miscellaneous     29 594
Vintage Damens reputed to be the smallest station on the Midland Railway Railway Premises Damens Bradford 29 595
Vintage Haworth station post Brontë sisters who had all died before it opened Railway Premises Haworth Bradford 29 595
Heritage A packed station as the Worth Valley opening special arrives behind Ivatt no 41241 and USA no 72 in 1959 Locomotive Oxenhope Bradford 29 596
BR A very empty Oxenhope station in 1959 with Ivatt no 41325 on the local Locomotive Oxenhope Bradford 29 596
Heritage Midland 4F no 3924 entering Ingrow Locomotive Ingrow Bradford 29 597
Vintage GN M3 0-6-0T no 903 on the Hewenden Viaduct Locomotive Hewenden Bradford 29 598
  The triangular station at Queensbury Railway Premises Queensbury Halifax 29 598
BR A group leave the train at Wilsden on 21st May 1955, the last day of operation Railway Premises Wilsden Bradford 29 599
BR The last train to use Queensbury station was a five car DMU special on 6th Sept 1964 Railway Premises Queensbury Bradford 29 600
  In the days of Daniel Gooch       29 601
Vintage Daniel Gooch People     29 601
Vintage Great Western was built as a 2-2-2 but was rebuilt as a 2-2-2-2 as the front axle carried too much weight Locomotive     29 601
Vintage One of the last 'Fire Fly' class Centaur Locomotive     29 601
  A North Star reconstruction? Locomotive     29 602
Vintage Lord of the Isles and North Star in the spring shop at Swindon Locomotive Swindon Swindon 29 602
Vintage Lord of the Isles withdrawn in 1884 she was kept for exhibitions until broken up in 1906 Locomotive     29 603
Vintage Waverley Class described inaccurately as a 4-4-0 Rob Roy Locomotive     29 604
Vintage A note of the 1847 run from Paddington to Didcot of 53.25 miles in 47 minutes Miscellaneous     29 605
Vintage Caesar Class 0-6-0 Dido Locomotive     29 605
Spain A 0-6-0 locomotive of the North Railway of Spain in the RENCE museum in Barcelona Locomotive Barcelona Barcelona 29 606
Heritage Replicas of Fire Fly and Iron Duke at Didcot in 2013 Locomotive Didcot Didcot 29 607
  Brighton Moguls       29 608
BR A polished K2 no 32342 with a more familiar grubby looking no 32348 Locomotive Norwood Junction London 29 608
BR K class no 32353 at Brighton Locomotive Brighton Brighton 29 608
BR Another view of K class no 32353 at Brighton Locomotive Brighton Brighton 29 609
BR K class no 32341 on the turntable Locomotive Brighton Brighton 29 609
  North Staffordshire Steam       29 610
Vintage North Staffordshire 2-4-0 no 15 at Llandudno Locomotive Llandudno N. Wales 29 610
Vintage North Staffordshire Class M 0-4-4T no 9 Locomotive     29 610
Vintage North Staffordshire Class 0-6-0 no 67 pilots a LNWR 2-4-0 Locomotive Nottingham Nottingham 29 611
Vintage North Staffordshire Class B 2-4-0T no 26 Locomotive Kingsley and Froghall Stoke on Trent 29 611
Vintage North Staffordshire Class F 0-6-4T no 118 Locomotive London Road Manchester 29 611
Vintage North Staffordshire Class D 0-6-0T no 63 Locomotive Stoke on Trent Stoke on Trent 29 612
Vintage North Staffordshire Class K 4-4-2T no 55 Locomotive London Road Manchester 29 612
Vintage North Staffordshire 2-4-0 no 14 Locomotive Macclesfield Stoke on Trent 29 613
Vintage North Staffordshire Class KT 4-4-0 no 38 Locomotive     29 613
Vintage North Staffordshire Railmoter no 2 Locomotive Oakamoor Stoke on Trent 29 613
  How green was my valley       29 614
Commercial 0-4-0ST Glan Dulais at Craig Merthyr colliery Locomotive Pontardulis Swansea 29 614
Commercial 0-6-0ST Islwyn at Talywain Colliery Locomotive Talywain Welsh Valleys 29 614
Commercial 0-6-0ST Olga at Duffryn Rhondda colliery Locomotive Duffryn Swansea 29 615
Commercial 0-6-0ST Patricia at Maesteg colliery Locomotive Maesteg Swansea 29 615
Commercial 0-6-0ST Ton Phillip at Wern Tarw colliery Locomotive Llanharen Cardiff 29 615
  Afternoons out from school; Four W. Midlands branch lines in the 50's       29 616
BR Funny place for a railway signal! A GWR lower quadrant used to control road traffic in Shrub Hill Rd. Railway Premises Worcester Worcester 29 616
Vintage Railway map of the Shrewsbury/Hereford/Wolverhampton/Worcester area of 1912 Miscellaneous     29 616
BR GWR diesel railcar no 20 at Bromyard Rolling Stock Bromyard Worcester 29 617
BR GWR diesel railcar no 26 at Bewdley Rolling Stock Bewdley Worcester 29 617
BR 0-4-2T no 1456 on the auto train at Tenbury wells Locomotive Tenbury Wells Leominster 29 618
BR 0-6-0PT no 2144 with spark arrestor chimney on a railtour at Ditton Priors Locomotive Ditton Priors Bridgnorth 29 618
BR 0-6-0PT no 3601 at Bewdley Locomotive Bewdley Worcester 29 619
BR 0-6-0PT no 3732 waits at Much Wenlock Locomotive Much Wenlock Bridgnorth 29 619
BR A railtour pauses at Longville station Railway Premises Longville Bridgnorth 29 620
BR GWR diesel railcar no 6 at Buildwas Locomotive Buildwas Telford 29 620
BR 0-6-0PT no 7448 leaves Longbridge with Austin's factory in the background Locomotive Longbridge Birmingham 29 621
  A selection of the branch line tickets used for our visits to the branch lines Miscellaneous     29 622
BR A view of Dowery Dell viaduct Bridge/Viaduct Dowery Dell Birmingham 29 622
  Milk train       29 623
BR A Milk special arrives in Devon behind Warship no D817 Foxhound Locomotive Plymouth Plymouth 29 623
BR BoB no 34079 141 Squadron hurries its train through Wandsworth Locomotive Wandsworth London 29 623
BR Milk tanks included in a passenger train hauled by GWR Star no 4062 Malmesbury Abbey Locomotive Chippenham Chippenham 29 623
  West London line freight at Kensington Olympia       29 624
BR Class 22 no D6332 on a freight train Locomotive Olympia London 29 624
LT LT pannier tank no L95 [formerly GW no 5764] on an engineer's train Locomotive Olympia London 29 624
BR Class 20 no D8008 passes the Motorail Terminal Locomotive Olympia London 29 625
BR Class 25 no D7531 passes the Motorail Terminal Locomotive Olympia London 29 625
BR Class 33/1 no 6550 with what seems to be a train of sand wagons Locomotive Olympia London 29 626
BR Hymek class 35 no D70615 stands a platform 3 with milk tankers Locomotive Olympia London 29 626
BR A view probably from the signal gantry of class 42 Warship no 821 Greyhound Locomotive Olympia London 29 627
BR Class 43 Warship Victorious no D860 with an empty milk train for Plymouth Locomotive Olympia London 29 628
BR Class 47 no's 1813 and 1857 with a bulk ore train Locomotive Olympia London 29 629
BR Class 47 no 1676 Vulcan with an oil tanker train Locomotive Olympia London 29 630
BR Class 52 Western D1000 Western Enterprise with a mixed bag of wagons Locomotive Olympia London 29 631
BR Class 73/2 electro-diesel no E6039 heads south with another mixed freight Locomotive Olympia London 29 632
BR Freight train timetable for the Summer 1974 Miscellaneous     29 633
  Rolling stock focus       29 634
Military Ex SECR saloon no 3006 Rolling Stock Longmoor Alton 29 634
Preserved Ex LBSCR director's saloon no 60 now on the Bluebell Line Rolling Stock Horsted Keynes Haywards Heath 29 635
Military Ex LSWR saloon no WD 3007 Rolling Stock Longmoor Alton 29 635
  Two Caledonian branch trains       29 636
BR Birmingham RCW type 2 no D5363 Locomotive Ballachulish Highlands 29 636
BR BR class 4 no 80126 at Killin Junction Locomotive Killin Junction Highlands 29 636
BR BR/EE Type 4 no D321 crosses the Grand Union Canal Locomotive Hemel Hempstead Hemel Hempstead 29 640
 
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BR LMS Jubilee no 45557 at Carlisle station Locomotive Carlisle Carlisle 29 641
  Smarties from the Tube       29 644
LT 1986 prototype tube stock with type B [Blue] A [Red] and C [Green] in one train at West Hampstead Rolling Stock West Hampstead London 29 644
LT The Metro-Cammell green C train at Neasden Rolling Stock Neasden London 29 644
LT A 'C' stock train advertising Yellow Pages at High Street Kensington Rolling Stock Kensington London 29 645
LT A Piccadilly 1973 stock set advertising United Airways passes Chiswick Park Rolling Stock Chiswick Park London 29 645
LT The BREL Blue B train at Ruislip Depot on an open day Rolling Stock Ruislip London 29 645
  The Formative years of the Lancaster and Carlisle Railway; Part 1       29 646
BR LMS class 5 no 44680 climbs Shap with an SR green coach in its train Locomotive Shap Lake District 29 646
  Map; The Lancaster to Carlisle railway Miscellaneous     29 646
BR BR Britannia no 70005 John Milton at Oxenholme Locomotive Oxenholme Lake District 29 647
BR LMS Black Five no 44658 crosses Dockray Viaduct Locomotive Grayrigg Lake District 29 647
  Etching; Lancaster Castle station at its opening in 1846 Railway Premises Lancaster Lancaster 29 648
BR Jubilee no 45647 Sturdee calls at Hest Bank Locomotive Hest Bank Lancaster 29 648
Vintage Carnforth station in LNWR days Railway Premises Carnforth Carnforth 29 649
  Drawing of the Lune Viaduct from the Illustrated London News Bridge/Viaduct Lancaster Lancaster 29 649
Vintage Grayrigg station c1900 Railway Premises Grayrigg Lake District 29 650
Vintage Oxenholme station c1912 Railway Premises Oxenholme Lake District 29 650
BR Shap station in 1961 with the Keswick portion of the 'Lakes Express' behind a 2-6-4T Railway Premises Shap Lake District 29 651
BR Tebay station in 1961 Railway Premises Tebay Lake District 29 651
LMS A 30's view of Carlisle Citadel station Railway Premises Carlisle Carlisle 29 652
BR LMS Coronation no 46254 City of Stoke on Trent speeds through Carnforth Locomotive Carnforth Carnforth 29 652
BR LMS 4-6-2 no 46254 meets Class 5 no 45414 on the Dillicar troughs Locomotive Dillicar Lake District 29 653
BR LMS class 5 no 44907 with a freight train at Dillicar Locomotive Dillicar Lake District 29 654
  Eric Bruton's A4 Pacifics       29 655
BR A4 no 60015 Quicksilver heads north out of Potters Bar Locomotive Potters Bar Potters Bar 29 655
BR A4 no 60021 Wild Swan emerges from Hadley Wood south tunnel Locomotive Hadley Wood Potters Bar 29 655
BR A4 no 60013 Dominion of New Zealand nears Potters Bar station Locomotive Potters Bar Potters Bar 29 656
BR A4 no 60025 Falcon clears Hadley wood north tunnel Locomotive Potters Bar Potters Bar 29 656
BR A4 no 60010 Dominion of Canada passes Marshmoor Locomotive Marshmoor Hatfield 29 657
BR A4 no 60014 Silver Link entering the Hadley wood south tunnel Locomotive Potters Bar Potters Bar 29 657
  Up the Junction       29 658
Ireland CIE A class no A35R has just past Liffey junction Locomotive Liffey Junction Ireland 29 658
Ireland Limerick junction in 1974 with A33R in the distance Locomotive Limerick Junction Ireland 29 658
Ireland Liffey Junction in 1970 Railway Premises Liffey Junction Ireland 29 659
Ireland Limerick junction c 1952 with a J15 in the foreground Locomotive Limerick Junction Ireland 29 659
Ireland A nearly new 4-6-0 no 801 Macha at Limerick Junction Locomotive Limerick Junction Ireland 29 660
Ireland The back gate to Limerick junction Railway Premises Limerick Junction Ireland 29 660
Ireland Former GSWR Rosslare boat train at Inchinore Rolling Stock Inchinore Ireland 29 661
BR GWR 51xx no 4132 leaves Carmarthen Locomotive Carmarthen Swansea 29 661
BR GWR 9xxx no 9004 arrives at Dovey junction Locomotive Dovey Junction Mid Wales 29 662
BR Metro Cammell DMU meets BR std class 4MT Locomotive Dovey Junction Mid Wales 29 662
BR Britannia no 70013 Oliver Cromwell in Carnforth depot Locomotive Carnforth Carnforth 29 663
BR Pacer no 142 035 stops by the Joyce of Whitchurch clock made famous in 'Brief Encounter' Rolling Stock Carnforth Carnforth 29 663
  Long distance commuter travel over the years       29 664
BR SR grubby rebuilt WC no 34008 at the Waterloo buffer stops Locomotive Waterloo London 29 664
BR SR WC no 34102 Lapford near Fleet Locomotive Fleet Fleet 29 664
BR BR class 5 no 73088 lays its own smoke screen at Raynes Park Locomotive Raynes Park London 29 665
BR SR a very clean rebuilt WC no 34100 Appledore leaves Woking Locomotive Woking Woking 29 665
BR SR WC no 34092 City of Wells at Woking Locomotive Woking Woking 29 666
BR Under that grime is no 73119 Elaine setting out from Farnborough Locomotive Farnborough Farnborough 29 667
BR SR rebuilt WC no 34004 Yeovil waits to leave Basingstoke Locomotive Basingstoke Basingstoke 29 668
BR BR class 4 no 76022 passing through the cutting near Wandsworth Prison Locomotive Wandsworth London 29 669
BR SR rebuilt WC no 34100 Appledore at Woking Locomotive Woking London 29 669
BR The last of the 'slam door' units class 309's arrive at Clacton Locomotive Clacton Clacton 29 670
BR Assorted liveries on class 321 units at Milton Keynes Rolling Stock Milton Keynes Milton Keynes 29 671
  The Huddersfield to Penistone branch       29 672
BR Britannia no 70013 Oliver Cromwell emerges from Yew Green tunnel Locomotive Huddersfield Huddersfield 29 672
BR LMS Jubilee no 45647 Sturdee under the wires at Penistone Locomotive Penistone Barnsley 29 672
BR GCR C14 no 67445 enters Penistone station Locomotive Penistone Barnsley 29 673
BR LMS Jubilee no 45562 Alberta crossing the Lockwood viaduct Bridge/Viaduct Huddersfield Huddersfield 29 673
BR LMS Jubilee no 45647 crossing the Penistone viaduct Bridge/Viaduct Huddersfield Huddersfield 29 673
  Hull's Alexandria Dock       29 674
Vintage Map; Hull and Barnsley railway Miscellaneous     29 674
Vintage Postcard depicting HBR 0-6-0 no 86 Miscellaneous     29 674
Vintage Drawing; Cutting the first sod Miscellaneous Alexandra Dock Hull 29 675
Vintage Programme cover for the cutting of the first sod Miscellaneous Alexandra Dock Hull 29 675
  Bust of the H & B chairman Lt. Col Gerard-Smith Miscellaneous     29 676
Vintage James Abernethy CE FRSE designer of the Alexandra Dock People Alexandra Dock Hull 29 676
Vintage Table 1; Dock construction material Miscellaneous Alexandra Dock Hull 29 676
Vintage A 1923 HBR plan of the dock Miscellaneous Alexandra Dock Hull 29 677
Vintage One of three well tanks built by Kitson's for use on the docks Locomotive Alexandra Dock Hull 29 677
Vintage Alexandra Dock in 1906 Railway Premises Alexandra Dock Hull 29 678
Vintage Table 2; Shunting locomotives Miscellaneous Alexandra Dock Hull 29 678
LNE A 1929 LNER poster Miscellaneous Alexandra Dock Hull 29 679
Vintage The SS Tokio which as the Polynesia became a victim of WW 1 Shipping Alexandra Dock Hull 29 679
BR The 100 ton crane unloading former USA Transportation Corps S class no 5820 Miscellaneous Alexandra Dock Hull 29 680
BR The Russian ship Pioner Yakutti enters the reopened dock in 1991 Shipping Alexandra Dock Hull 29 681
  Mid Wales memories       29 682
BR GWR 57xx no 3661 loiters at Talyllyn junction but LMS class 2 no 46515 is in a hurry to get away Locomotive Talyllyn Junction Mid Wales 29 682
BR LMS 2-6-0 no 46509 takes its train into Brecon Locomotive Brecon Mid Wales 29 682
BR LMS 2-6-0 no 46509 again now waiting at the extension platform Locomotive Brecon Mid Wales 29 683
BR Talybont on Usk station Railway Premises Talybont on Usk Mid Wales 29 683
BR The Brecon engine shed Railway Premises Brecon Mid Wales 29 683
  The Railway in court; Carrying the goods       29 684
BR Ex GNS D41 no 62225 at Maud junction Locomotive Maud Junction Highlands 29 684
BR GWR 1366 class no 1368 crosses the road at Weymouth Locomotive Weymouth Weymouth 29 684
Vintage A Midland Railway fast goods train with no 749 in charge near Mill Hill just pre WW1 Locomotive Mill Hill London 29 685
LMS LMS class 3F on passenger duty with a train from Broad Street Locomotive   London 29 685
Vintage Lawley Street Midland Railway goods yard in 1907 Railway Premises Birmingham Birmingham 29 686
BR GWR 1366 class no 1367 takes a break at Weymouth Locomotive Weymouth Weymouth 29 687
  The ACV lightweight Diesel trains       29 688
BR The AVC sets 1 and 2 at St. Albans Abbey station Rolling Stock St Albans St Albans 29 688
BR The sets on a demonstration run at Chalfont and Latimer Rolling Stock Chalfont and Latimer Amersham 29 688
BR The AVG rain at Solihull Rolling Stock Solihull Birmingham 29 689
BR The AVG train at Ongar Rolling Stock Ongar Epping 29 689
  Charles Nash and the railway theft gangs       29 690
BR Car no M79743 in BR railcar green at St. Albans Rolling Stock St Albans St Albans 29 690
  The Guildhall in the City of London Miscellaneous   London 29 691
Vintage The London and Birmingham's original Curzon street terminus Railway Premises Birmingham Birmingham 29 691
BR GWR Hall no 5980 Dingley Hall Locomotive Snow Hill Birmingham 29 692
Vintage The interior of Curzon Street station when in use as a goods store Railway Premises Birmingham Birmingham 29 693
Vintage Drawing; Paddington Station in Broad Gauge days Railway Premises Paddington London 29 694
  Displays of Power; The Edinburgh south suburban Railway       29 696
Vintage A train passes the Craigmillar Steam Laundry in 1890 Miscellaneous   Edinburgh 29 696
  Extract from the official catalogue of the International Exhibition of Electrical engineering in 1890 Miscellaneous   Edinburgh 29 696
Vintage Map; The Edinburgh suburban line Miscellaneous   Edinburgh 29 697
  Newington station Railway Premises Newington Edinburgh 29 698
Vintage Postcard of Duddingston and Craigmillar station in 1905 Railway Premises Craigmillar Edinburgh 29 698
  Tilbury Riverside - the final day       29 699
BR The booking hall was dwarfed by the concourse Railway Premises Tilbury Tilbury 29 699
BR The covered walkway to the ferry Railway Premises Tilbury Tilbury 29 699
BR The forlorn Electric unit no 312 787 Rolling Stock Tilbury Tilbury 29 699
  Sussex Country stations       29 700
BR Bramber station Railway Premises Bramber Brighton 29 700
BR Rotherfield and Mark Cross station Railway Premises Rotherfield and Mark Cross Crowborough 29 700
BR BR class 4 2-6-4T no 80046 calls at Ashurst passing SR Q class no 30549 Locomotive Ashurst Tunbridge Wells 29 704
 
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BR A4 no 60005 Sir Charles Newton at York wearing the short lived early BR blue livery Locomotive York York 29 705
  Twenty-five years of the Windsor [Manchestr] link       29 708
BR Class 47 no 47 501 Craftsman with a diverted train in 1989 Locomotive Manchester Manchester 29 708
BR Class 47 no 47 750 Atlas on another diverted train in 2000 Locomotive Manchester Manchester 29 709
BR Class 47 no 47 358 passes through Salford crescent station Locomotive Salford Crescent Manchester 29 710
BR Class 47 no 47 701 Waverley on yet another diversion in 1998 Locomotive Manchester Manchester 29 710
  Wiltshire's railways       29 712
Vintage A view of Swindon works in 1908 Railway Premises Swindon Swindon 29 712
  Map; Railways in Wiltshire Miscellaneous     29 712
BR Melksham station c1950 Railway Premises Melksham Bath 29 713
BR Savernake low level station in 1957 Railway Premises Savernake Swindon 29 713
BR Calne station in the 50's or early 60's Railway Premises Calne Bath 29 714
Vintage Highworth station with a GWR 0-4-2T on a mixed train Railway Premises Highworth Swindon 29 714
BR Class 52 Western D1033 Western Trooper passing through Badminton {Gloucestershire!] station Locomotive Badminton Bristol 29 715
Vintage Devizes station c1900 Railway Premises Devizes Bath 29 715
BR GW Hall no 4918 Dartington Hall at Trowbridge Locomotive Trowbridge Bath 29 716
BR Salisbury station frontage in 2005 reconstructed in 1902 Railway Premises Salisbury Salisbury 29 716
Vintage Semley station c1910 Railway Premises Semley Salisbury 29 717
Vintage The aftermath of the 1906 accident Accident Salisbury Salisbury 29 717
Vintage Tisbury station in Edwardian days Railway Premises Tisbury Salisbury 29 717
GW Cricklade station in 1935 Railway Premises Cricklade Swindon 29 718
BR Marlborough station in 1950 Railway Premises Marlborough Swindon 29 718
Southern Troops detraining at Ludgershall in 1924 Railway Premises Ludgershall Andover 29 718
  Golf and the railways - the Links - Part 2       29 719
Vintage Caledonian 'Golfing Girl' Miscellaneous     29 719
Vintage L & SWR poster from around 1920 Miscellaneous     29 719
  Famous Golfer cigarette cards Miss Joyce Wethered Miscellaneous     29 720
LMS Poster for Gleneagles Hotel c1928 Miscellaneous Gleneagles Hotel Perth 29 720
LNE Poster for St Andrews Miscellaneous St Andrews Dundee 29 721
LMS Poster for Turnberry Hotel Miscellaneous Turnberry Ayr 29 721
LNE An optimistic poster for Cruden Bay Miscellaneous Cruden Bay Aberdeen 29 722
Vintage The branch line station at Luffness to serve the golf club. Both now gone Railway Premises Luffness Edinburgh 29 722
BR BR class 4-6-4T pulls away from Golf Club House Halt in 1957 Locomotive Banff Aberdeen 29 723
LMS Poster promoting the Scottish Professional Championship Miscellaneous Gleneagles Hotel Perth 29 723
  Visiting Willesden shed       29 724
BR Horwich 5MT no 42815 Locomotive Willesden London 29 724
BR Rebuilt Patriot no 45530 Sir Frank Ree Locomotive Willesden London 29 724
BR Class 5 no 45434 Locomotive Willesden London 29 725
BR LMS 8F no 48649 Locomotive Willesden London 29 725
BR LMS Stanier no 42967 Locomotive Willesden London 29 725
BR Black Five no 44674 Locomotive Willesden London 29 726
BR Coronation no 46238 City of Carlisle with Jubilee no 45556 Nova Scotia among others Locomotive Willesden London 29 726
BR Ivatt class 2 no 46424 Locomotive Willesden London 29 726
BR Black Five no 45000 and Jubilee no 45598 Basutoland Locomotive Willesden London 29 727
BR Royal Scot no 46117 Welsh Guardsman Locomotive Willesden London 29 727
  Return to the Waverley route       29 728
BR LNER B1 no 61356 passes Portobello station Locomotive Portobello Edinburgh 29 728
BR NBR D34 no 62490 Glen Fintaig Locomotive Galashiels Scottish borders 29 728
Vintage Fountainhall junction c1900 Locomotive Fountainhall Scottish borders 29 729
BR LNER D49 no 62733 Northumberland Locomotive Riccarton Junction Scottish borders 29 729
Vintage St Boswells c1850 Locomotive St Boswells Scottish borders 29 729
BR B1 no 61221 arrives at Riddings Locomotive Riddings Scottish borders 29 730
BR St Boswells in 1961 with A3 no 60093 connecting with BR class 2 on the local Locomotive St Boswells Scottish borders 29 730
BR V2 no 60846 slogging up to Whitrope summit Locomotive Whitrope Scottish borders 29 730
  R. Herbert Lapage - a forgotten engineer and his locomotives       29 731
S. America The Buenos Aires Western Railway's no 92 Mariano Locomotive S. America S. America 29 731
S. America The Buenos Aires Western Railway's no 93 Manuel J de Guerrico Locomotive S. America S. America 29 731
  Drawing; The Kerr, Stuart and Co locomotive that never was Miscellaneous     29 732
  Lapage's ball and socket interconnection Miscellaneous     29 732
  Lapage's patented three cylinder compound design Miscellaneous     29 733
Australia New South Wales P(6) class Lapage compound no 521 Locomotive Australia Australia 29 733
  A cleaner at Hadleigh       29 734
Vintage A general view of Hadleigh [Suffolk] station in 1922 Railway Premises Hadleigh Ipswich 29 734
  Hadleigh engine shed Railway Premises Hadleigh Ipswich 29 735
BR Hadleigh station frontage in 1956 Railway Premises Hadleigh Ipswich 29 735
  Eastern blue       29 736
BR A1 no 60127 (would be Wilson Worsell) leaving York Locomotive York York 29 736
LNE A4 no 4489 Dominion of Canada complete with the CPR bell Locomotive Leeds Leeds 29 736
BR A3 no 60075 St Fustian in an experimental reddish purple Locomotive Edinburgh Edinburgh 29 737
BR A3 no 60084 in the same experimental reddish purple Locomotive Newcastle Newcastle 29 737
BR A4 no 60033 in Garter Blue but the film does not seem to have reproduced it correctly Locomotive King's Cross London 29 737
BR A3 no 60065 Knight of Thistle in the new blue which two years later was replaced with Brunswick Green Locomotive Edinburgh Edinburgh 29 738
BR A3 no 60072 in the new standard blue Locomotive York York 29 738
BR A4 no 60028 Walter K Whigham in experimental dark blue Locomotive Grantham Grantham 29 738
  The S & D's Exmouth to Cleethorpes holiday train       29 739
BR 7F no 53801 is piloted by 2P no 40634 Locomotive Midford Bath 29 739
BR SDJR 7F no 53807 climbs toward Winsor Hill tunnel Locomotive Midford Bath 29 739
BR BR class 3 no's 82108 and 82010 and LMS class 2 no 41318 Locomotive     29 740
BR BoB no 34063 passes Axminster Locomotive Axminster Axminster 29 741
BR SDJR 7F no 53807 at Templecombe Locomotive Templecombe Yeovil 29 741
BR No 53806 passes Wellow Locomotive Wellow Bath 29 742
  Observed trains over the S&D from 1960 - 2 Miscellaneous     29 742
  Passing Bredbury junction       29 743
BR LMS 8F no 48476 passes the signal box Locomotive Bredbury Manchester 29 743
BR LMS no 48476 climbs past the photographer Locomotive Bredbury Manchester 29 743
  Greasy Johnny and the Great Tay whale       29 744
  A 19th century depiction of a whale Miscellaneous     29 744
  Stonehaven harbour Miscellaneous Stonehaven Aberdeen 29 744
BR J38 no 65932 passing Lochgelly Locomotive Lochgelly Dunfermline 29 745
  Newtongrange station Railway Premises Newtongrange Edinburgh 29 746
  The sole remaining wall of College goods station Railway Premises Glasgow Glasgow 29 746
BR LMS no 42960 at Hindley North Locomotive Hindley Wigan 29 747
  Rainford junction Railway Premises Rainford Wigan 29 748
LNE D49 no 246 Morayshire Locomotive Cockburnspath Scottish borders 29 749
  The whale's skeleton in Dundee's museum Miscellaneous Dundee Dundee 29 749
  The formative years of the Lancaster and Carlisle Railway; Part 2       29 750
BR LMS class 5 no 45038 climbs past Shap Wells Locomotive Shap Wells Lake District 29 750
  Milnthorpe station Railway Premises Milnthorpe Kendal 29 750
BR LMS class 5MT no 45426 at Lancaster Locomotive Lancaster Lancaster 29 751
  Lancaster and Carlisle workers cottages at Low Gill Railway Premises Low Gill Lake District 29 752
BR Rebuilt Patriot no 45545 Planet enters Oxenholme station Locomotive Oxenholme Oxenholme 29 752
BR Britannia no 70039 Sir Christopher Wren passes Shap Quarry Locomotive Shap Lake District 29 753
  Etching; The Lowther viaduct Bridge/Viaduct Shap Lake District 29 754
BR LMS Jubilee no 45719 Glorious on the Dillicar troughs Locomotive Dillicar Lake District 29 754
BR A class 5 waits for a banker as 9F no 92001 passes Locomotive Tebay Lake District 29 755
BR Fowler class 4 no 42404 going down meets sister locomotive no 42424 banking a goods train Locomotive Tebay Lake District 29 755
BR BR 9F no 92095 climbs toward Scout Green with BR class 4 no 75026 lending a push Locomotive Scout Green Lake District 29 756
  Etching; The Eamont Viaduct Railway Premises Eamont Lake District 29 756
LMS Penrith station in LMS days Railway Premises Penrith Lake District 29 756
Vintage Carlisle Citadel station c1900 Railway Premises Carlisle Carlisle 29 757
BR Three Coronations no's 46224 Princess Alexandra, 46250 City of Litchfield and 46243 City of Lancaster Locomotive Carlisle Carlisle 29 757
  Napsbury       29 758
BR MR class 3 no 43808 with a goods train Locomotive Napsbury St Albans 29 758
BR Napsbury station in 1959 Railway Premises Napsbury St Albans 29 758
BR Looking south past the signal box and into the station Railway Premises Napsbury St Albans 29 759
BR The last train to call headed by BR class 4 no 75055 Locomotive Napsbury St Albans 29 759
BR The slow line junction signals with repeating arms Railway Premises Napsbury St Albans 29 759
  It seemed like a good idea at the time - Part Three       29 760
  Diagram; the basic principle of the compressed air locomotive Locomotive     29 760
  Diagram; the original compressed tram design Miscellaneous     29 760
Vintage Drawing; Beaumont's experimental locomotive Miscellaneous     29 761
Vintage Drawing; The only Mekarski based locomotive built in 1887 Locomotive     29 761
Vintage A Mekarski tram and trailer in Paris 1910 Miscellaneous Paris France 29 762
  Simplified diagram of the principle behind Arnold's motor bogie Miscellaneous     29 762
BR An unidentified Jubilee at Willesden shed up for the 1963 Rugby League Cup Final Locomotive Willesden London 29 768

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