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Doncaster, undated British Rail Engineering workshops at DoncasterUpload Date: 28 Feb 2013Original Filename: 031 E2 Shop (New Erecting) 58012 under construction 5-1Store Filename: 23875571.jpgByline: YPN Laurie MercerKeywords: 031 E2 Shop (New Erecting)...

The Arthington-Ilkley line used to see its fair share of freight traffic. Here, a class WD engine heads a train of tank wagons, imposing no pressure on the new juggernaut dominated Harewood-Pool road nearby. no. BIW 22 .Upload Date: 28 Feb 2013Original...

Doncaster, undated British Rail Engineering workshops at DoncasterUpload Date: 28 Feb 2013Original Filename: 030 2 Bay Crimpsall B.R.E.L. Doncaster 5-1-1984.JPGStore Filename: 23875569.jpgByline: YPN Laurie MercerKeywords: 030 2 Bay Crimpsall B.R.E.L...

Stevenage, undated. No appearance date. Engine no. 4498Upload Date: 28 Feb 2013Original Filename: 029 4498 & No1 @ Stevenage N Gresley in group next to NStore Filename: 23875568.jpgByline: YPNKeywords: 029 4498 No1 Stevenage N Gresley in group next...

Leeds, undated. Engine A4 no. 60003 Andrew K. McCosh . Incident involving train.Upload Date: 28 Feb 2013Original Filename: 025 60003 Andrew K McCosh see note 026.JPGStore Filename: 23875567.jpgByline: YPNKeywords: 025 60003 Andrew K McCosh see note...

train no caption undated. 60843Upload Date: 28 Feb 2013Original Filename: 024 60843 V2 no date.JPGStore Filename: 23875566.jpgByline: YPNKeywords: 024 60843 V2 no date.JPG YPNOLDPIX ENGASH0001619446About our products Our box canvas products are...

Leeds, Middleton, 3rd July 1983 FIREMAN S LIFT Six year old Natalie Booth, of St. Helen s Gardens, Adel, Leeds, meets a trainee locomotive fireman, Mr. Paul Whiteley, during a transport rally. Steam fans were pushed and pulled along the Middleton Light...

Pickering, 21st April 1980 The trailer with its unusual load manoeuvres through Pickering s narrow streets. An unusual market day visitor arrived in a North Yorkshire town yesterday, a 100 ton steam locomotive bought as a wife s birthday present. The...

Ilkley, 17th December 1974. The cheerful railway guard who has won a special word of praise from his passengers. He is Mr. John Cook who makes the Ilkley-Leeds pay train run four times a day. Mr. Cook, 54, of Burns Hill, Addingham said. I m cheerful...

Leeds, 30th November 1974 Leeds City Station. Mr. George Cooper, who has retired as a chief supervisor with British Rail after nearly 50 years service. Mr. Copper, aged 64, Reedsdale Gardens, Gildersome is related to Captain James Cook.Upload Date: 28...

5th May 1978 Guard Bennett waves the Yorkshire Pullman on for its last journey yesterday.Upload Date: 28 Feb 2013Original Filename: 010 Guard Bennet waves off last Yorkshire Pullman 5-5-1Store Filename: 23875561.jpgByline: YPNKeywords: 010 Guard Bennet...

Leeds, December 1980 British Rail s Mr. information retires tomorrow after a career helping thousands of lost and weary passengers at Leeds City Station. Mr. John Coates, easily spotted in his plum coloured uniform, has been information supervisor and...