Railway Collection (page 2)

Mr Alan Pegler pictured cleaning The Flying Scotsman Engine window of the drivers cabin. Alan Pegler bought the Flying Scotsman engine in 1963, for £ 3, 000, to save it from the scrap yard

The Flying Scotsman - which has just returned home from America, is pictured here at Chinley, Derbyshire. It is enroute to British Rail Derby for an overhaul. 19th February 1973

The train now standing on a platform at Finsbury Park serves lunches to top business executives from all over the world. One of the first class carriages from the Brighton Belle (1930s)

The Brighton Belle will bow out in style with eight runs between London and Brighton and a final champagne special. 30th April 1972

Bomb damaged Temple Meads Railway Station in central Bristol, after an air raid by the Nazi German Luftwaffe on the night of 24th November 1940 during the Bristol Blitz of the Second World War

The Brighton Belle runs for the last time from Victoria Station at 10.30pm as a special champagne farewell excursion. Dame Flora Robson drinks a toast to old times. 30th April 1972

A thick columns of black smoke rising from a Japanese train attacked by Bristol Beaufighters at Kokkogon, about 40 miles along the branch line from Pyinmana, on the Rangoon-Mandalay railway, Burma

Aerial photographic-reconnaissance image showing a carpet of bomb craters and severe damage to the marshalling yards and surrounding town area at Rheine

Wartime women porters at The General Station, Cardiff, Wales. Having fun, sitting as a group on the railway luggage trolly

A derailed goods train after colliding with an English Electric Type 4 Diesel locomotive pulling the Royal Scot passenger train 18th April 1964

Part of Gallowgate, Newcastle, flattened to make way for the new St. James Station. 22nd June 1976

Construction of Monument Station, Newcastle. 6th January 1978

Queen Elizabeth II with Sir James Steel at the the Gateshead Metro. 6th November 1981

At the Central Station the whole of the Eastern part of the portico is being dismantled so that the foundations can be strengthened to take the new underground station. 8th August 1977

Construction of the Ouseburn Viaduct, Tyneside Metro. 9th November 1977

Locomotive 3218 seen here caught in a snow drift on the Somerset Levels. 1st January 1963

The Bulleid Pacific locomotive N?34100 Appledore hauling the last steam driven Golden Arrow service between London and Dover 11th June 1961

A type 3 class 27 diesel locomotive seen here undergoing routine maintenance at the Cambridge train sheds 15th October 1962

Queen Elizabeth II at Victoria Station, Manchester. 5th May 1982

Passenger waiting on platform 4 of Cambridge Station Cambridge 15th June 1964

Lord Denning at Whitchurch station to go to London to present his report into the Profumo scandal. 16th September 1963

64687 a Hill GER Class J20 0-6-0 locomotive seen here in the Cambridge loco shed shortly before being withdrawn from service. 23rd October 1962

Commuters and schoolchildren on platform three of Kingston Station await the next train to Waterloo. November 1938

Demolition of Abbey Street Station, Nuneaton. 18th March 1976

Cardiff Central railway station, Central Square. 30th August 1968

The crowded booking hall at Cardiff Central railway station as people make and early start to Bank Holiday Monday. 2nd September 1968

The flying bedstead. A sail propelled rail yacht at Spurn Head, she can carry 20 passengers. East Riding of Yorkshire. Circa 1922

Porters John Healy and and Robert White armed with brooms pause to look at the new magpie sweeper as driver Alfred Warner drives past in Central Station, Glasgow. 16th April 1956

Specialist removing blue asbestos from two vintage steam train - Midland Railway Trust at Butterley. 15th September 1988

Queen Elizabeth II is greeted by Lord Derby as she leaves the Royal Train at Shaw Street Station in Liverpool. In the background is Mr H. Wood, the stationmaster

Aerial views of Birmingham city centre and New Street Station, taken from the BRMB Flying Eye. 15th June 1994

Richard Burton and Sophia Loren pictured at Brockenhurst Railway station where they are filming ATVs brief encounter. 29th July 1974

Southern Railways Lord Nelson class locomotive "The Lord Collingwood"
Southern Railways Lord Nelson class locomotive " The Lord Collingwood" seen here at full speed. 29th March 1933

Picture shows the demolition of Woodside railway station in Birkenhead, the Wirral. 22nd October 1968

Lionel Jeffries on the set of "The Railway Children"at Oakworth
Lionel Jeffries on the set of " The Railway Children" at Oakworth, West Yorkshire. 20th May 1970

Bernard Cribbins, Lionel Jeffries, Jenny Agutter and Sally Thomsett on the set of " The Railway Children" at Oakworth, West Yorkshire. 20th May 1970

William Mervyn, Gary Warren, Bernard Cribbins and Jenny Agutter on the set of " The Railway Children" at Oakworth, West Yorkshire. 20th May 1970

Bernard Cribbins, David Lodge and Jenny Agutter on the set of " The Railway Children" at Oakworth, West Yorkshire. 20th May 1970

Dinah Sheridan, Gary Warren, Sally Thomsett and Jenny Agutter on the set of " The Railway Children" at Oakworth, West Yorkshire. 20th May 1970

Dinah Sheridan on the set of "The Railway Children"at Oakworth, West Yorkshire
Dinah Sheridan on the set of " The Railway Children" at Oakworth, West Yorkshire. 20th May 1970

Channel Tunnel Construction 28th November 1987. Construction workers in the service tunnel on the English side of the Channel

The long-awaited Saltburn-Darlington train arrives in Middlesbrough Station, much to the relief of commuters. 15th January 1982

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, followed closely behind by her husband Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, leaves the Royal train at Lime Street Station

Aerial view of Riverside Quay, Hull. 21st April 1958

Aerial View of Hull Marshalling Yards Circa 1950

Queen Elizabeth II with Lord Lieutenant, Major-General G. T. Raikes at Brecon Station. During Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburghs tour of Wales. 6th August 1955

Construction crew seen here working against the clock to complete the laying of a new twin track at Dairycoates which will allow the transfer from the overhead tracks from which this picture was

The Foreman of Penyrheol railway station. Penyrheol is a suburban district of Swansea, West Glamorgan, Wales. 19th January 1955

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