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Brian's RAILWAY YEARS
YORK 1957 1964
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Postcard of Royal Mail anniversary 28th July 79.
Transpotters platform ticket, it was two old pence.
A1 built 1945 No Names were allocated to the A1s. There were paid for privately through the RCTS in 1948. 60146 Peregrine formerly A4 name.
A4 in there prime on expresses, in later years some were employed on goods trains.
Built 1942. B1 61068 departs York with a southbound local train.
Introduced 1943, Riddles desgin, WD Ministary of Supply Austerity purchased by British railways in 1948. 90698 is seen on the down slow line south of York
A1 built 1924 as 2543 Melton. Rebuild to A3 as 60044 approaches York
Peppercorn Built 1948 A1 pacific 60120 named Kittiwake 1950. On her own shed 50A York. Withdrawn Jan 1964.
Rebuilt Class P2 60503 Lord President with a goods train southbound at York. She was built in 1936 with wedge shape A4 front end, as a 2-8.2 http://www.york.gov.uk/roads/station/station_frontage.pdf About York Station Click Above.
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Grand entrance to York Station
Built 1942. B1 62061 works light engine to the M.P.D Shed 50A York
The north end of the station under the roof as an A4 arrives from Newcastle.
Built 1942. B1 61218 with a suburban train.
A1 built 1945 as 60115 Meg Merrilies heads a south bound express.
Built 1937 as the 100th Pacific at Doncaster No 4498 and named after the designer Sir Nigel Gresley . B.R No 60007 is seen at York on the 6th July 1963 with the Locomotive Club great Britain charter to King Cross.
A4 built 1935 as 2511 Silver King now 60016 on the Yorkshire Pullman. Withdrawn 1965 after working in Scotland.
Class 20 in BR rail blue rests at No 1 round house, which is now part of the national Railway Museum.
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