Trains Collection (#21)

Churston station in 1979

Day trippers head for the station after their trip to Severn Beach (not dated) 1950s?

Threlkeld Railway Stationon 27th February 1972 whcih was situated on the Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway between Penrith and Cockermouth in Cumbria, England

A general view of the sign at South Shields Railway Station on 4th February 1971

L. N. E. R. was the proud boast of South Gosforth Railway Station on 11th August 1967 in
L.N.E.R. was the proud boast of South Gosforth Railway Station on 11th August 1967 in the days when Mr. J. W. Harker, who retired this week, helped to make a prize-winning garden there

A sign for the now demolished Penruddock Railway Station on 27th February 1972

Felling Railway Station on 15th January 1969

The Newcastle to Carlisle train service changed to diesel on 4th February 1957. Here the 9.20 a.m. is seen leaving the Central Station

The North East gives a railway lead. - The Diesel-electric railbus leaving Newcastle Central Station on 26th September 1933

A British Rail Diesel Multiple Unit on the East Coast Main Line on 4th February 1957

The speedometer tops 140 m. p. h. on the Inter-City 125 Tees-Tyne Pullman on 23rd September
The speedometer tops 140 m.p.h. on the Inter-City 125 Tees-Tyne Pullman on 23rd September 1985 when it set the record of 144 m.p.h

Diesel locomotive No. IV45 at Newcastle Central Station on 3rd December 1967
Diesel locomotive No.IV45 at Newcastle Central Station on 3rd December 1967

The make and mend workshop at the Stephenson Railway Museum, Silverlink, North Shields on 22nd June 1991

A fine model of the famous George Stephenson locomotive Rocket, which is now included in the exhibitits at the Industrial Museum, Exhibition Park, Newcastle on 12th July 1935

Eric Maxwell (left) and Peter Weightman members of Tanfield Lea Railway Museum with the restored 1885 railway carriage on 20th May 1989

A replica of the famous George Stephenson Rocket, specially built at Darlington for mr. Ford, the motor magnate, undergoing trials under its own steam on 24th May 1929

The first railway locomotive seen in the North, built by William Hedley, of Wylam, for hauling coal wagons on 1st July 1813 circa

The ovservation car at the rear of the L. and N. E. R. Coronation train
The ovservation car at the rear of the L. and N.E.R. Coronation train, photographed at Newcastle Central Station on 3rd July 1937 when the train arrived from Edinburgh on a trial run

This locomotive Killingworth Billy built by George Stephenson for Killingworth Colliery in 1830 and newly preserved on one of the Newcastle Central Station platforms may be transferred to

Puffing Billy one of Georgen Stephensons first engines on 9th April 1945

The One Horse "Dandy"on the Port Carlisle-Bowness railway
The One Horse " Dandy" on the Port Carlisle-Bowness railway; the horse pulled the old passenger coach up the long incline, and stepped up behind to ride back 22nd February

The Avengers April 1965 starring Patrick McNee actor as Steed and Diana Rigg actress as Mrs Emma Peel

In the big freeze of early 1947, the railways kept the countryOs lifelines open. This sequence shows the progress of an LMS Stanier Black Five locomotive on a highly scenic Scottish journey

TV Progs The Avengers April 1965 Diana Rigg actress as Mrs Emma Peel

A train billowing steam casts a shadow on the first mantle of snow as it travels from Perth northwards to the Forres in Morayshire, Scotland Circa 1950

Waverly Station in Edinburgh

A steam train pulling into Bescot Railway Yard taken circ 1959

Winston Churchill British Prime Minister with wife Clementine Churchill about to board a train. November 1923

Coventry-born pop impressario Pete Waterman has signed up the superstar of the steam era - The Flying Scotsman. The multi-millionaire who launched Kylie Minogue and Jason Donovan

Chris Smith Labour MP and Minister for Culture June 1998. Picture on train

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