18th November 2021

Tavistock next?
Michael L. Roach

Mike delves into hs collection of cuttings concerning the closure of the Okehampton to Bere Alston section of the kine on to Plymouth

Mike Roach Collection.

Mike Roach Collection

Mike Roach Collection.

Mike now looks back at Trains in the 60's. 
​This is the first part of an article in the current edition of the CRS Magazine reprinted of course with Mikes permission. Our 32 page magazine is bursting with articles including many colour photographs.

Travels in the 60s Part 1A Michael L. Roach.

Travels in the 60s Part 1B Michael L. Roach

Travels in the 60s Part 1C Michael L. Roach

Travels in the 60s Part 1D Michael L. Roach

Many thanks for your time and trouble Mike - I am sure that John Ball, our secretary and the author of the article on the Isle of Man Railways copied in with your article won't mind.
So many thanks to John as well.
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Marston Footbridge
Swindon
Ken Mumford

I went to this 'newish' footbridge last in May 2021 because of major roadworks at the closed White Hart Roundabout near me for a very long time,

An IET heads for Paddington - seen from Marston footbridge on the 17th November 2021. Copyright Ken Mumford.

Seen from Marston footbridge. Heading west. 37884 hauling a scrap train from Ilford to Newport. on the 17th November 2021. Copyright Ken Mumford.

Paddington bound IET from Marston footbridge. bearing the names Alan Leonard Lewis and Harold Day. 17th November 2021. Copyright Ken Mumford.

Many thanks Ken.
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South Moreton
Ron Kosys

47489 seen at South Moreton on the 16.02 Paddington to Swansea.21st August 1991. Copyright Ron Kosys.

Many thanks Ron - the last of the current batch. Hope you are well.
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Exeter '81
Paul Barlow

Peak number 46009 on the 06.37 Leeds to Paignton the 1V67 arrives at Exeter. 1st December 1981. Copyright Paul Barlow

Many thanks Paul
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