Wonderful clip. Just before nationalization in 1947. Tidy stations, clean locos and well dressed staff. Little did they know the changes of the next 15 years and Dr Beechings axe. Check the man running by the wagon to brake it. Dangerous and hard work then!
Nice vid. cheers for that
blagolishche 22 hours ago
proper jobs
tobythesuperfasttram 1 month ago
Wonderful clip. Just before nationalization in 1947. Tidy stations, clean locos and well dressed staff. Little did they know the changes of the next 15 years and Dr Beechings axe. Check the man running by the wagon to brake it. Dangerous and hard work then!
fordlandau 1 month ago
There is some think special about a steam locomotive that you don't get any more.
penninefilms 2 months ago
Brilliant, shall I forward you my CV?
ARKWIRGHTIS 3 months ago
Wonderful, thank you for posting.
jemglen 8 months ago
very nice film
if only getting a job in the railways was as easy as it was back then
ThomastheE2engine 8 months ago