Golden Oldies
Truro
Michael L. Roach
Truro
Michael L. Roach
6800 Arlington Grange departs Truro 24th October 1961. Copyright Michael L Roach
6800 heads for home with empty milk tanks. The shed can be seen in the background Copyright Michael L Roach
7715 waits for departure in the Falmouth bay platform. Lots of parcels went by passenger train in the those days. Copyright Michael L Roach.
4588 runs past under the black bridge. Officially the loco was at Taunton shed from the 7th October 61 to the 2nd December 1961. The loco was sold to Woodhams on 4.9.1962 and later preserved.
Many thanks Mike for todays dip in your treasure trove. Thank heavens you kept them and of course the precise details.
Torquay
Paul Barlow
Paul Barlow
Nearing the end of its long journey 45014 The Cheshire Regiment arrives at Torquay on 0932 Newcastle to Paignton 11th Sept 1982. Copyright Paul Barlow.
Many thanks Paul - the home semaphore makes a very nice addition to your picture.
Early one morning - this morning
Falmouth Docks
Jon Melvill
Please find attached rather dodgy phone photos from Falmouth Docks Station of 341W 2051 EXETER RIVERSIDE N.Y, TO EXETER RIVERSIDE N.Y on 28/10/21
HNRC 37612 looking in fine form for a 58 year old.
Keep up the great work.
Kernow bys vyken!
Jon
HNRC 37612 looking in fine form for a 58 year old.
Keep up the great work.
Kernow bys vyken!
Jon
37612 at Falmouth Docks 28th October 2021. Copyright Jon Melvil
37612 at Falmouth Docks 28th October 2021. Copyright Jon Melvil
test train at Falmouth Docks 28th October 2021. Copyright Jon Melvil
Many thanks Jon, well done. Message received at 00.54.
From
Shaldon Bridge
Ron Kosys
Shaldon Bridge
Ron Kosys
47479 heads west from Shaldon bridge on the 13th September 1988. Copyright Ron Kosys
Many thanks Ron.