Hi Keith,
Nigel Spate, a friend of mine passed these on to me, as he thought the CRS might be interested.
Regards, Nigel Tregoning. Many thanks to both Nigel T and Nigel Spate Now the questions are, where did it happen an also when did it happen? Answers please, to this website, and we'll add the details concerning this most interesting event in the Falmouth branches history.
Nigel Spate, a friend of mine passed these on to me, as he thought the CRS might be interested.
Regards, Nigel Tregoning. Many thanks to both Nigel T and Nigel Spate Now the questions are, where did it happen an also when did it happen? Answers please, to this website, and we'll add the details concerning this most interesting event in the Falmouth branches history.
Falmouth branch accident 1` Any ideas. From the Nigel Spate collection
Falmouth branch accident 2. N.B. Note the linesman up the pole , the only method of communication in those days. This engine is one of the 45xx Class introduced from 1906. From the Nigel Spate Collection
Falmouth branch accident 3. N.B. This looks possibly like a brake down train in behind the derailment. Could this be snow on the cutting face in the background? From the Nigel Spate collection.