Photograph of Stephen Joseph and Jonathan Bray in London, 13 December 2001, during a New Orleans-style jazz funeral stunt to campaign for the end of a private railway

One colour print photograph (5 x 7 inches), photographer unknown, depicting a stunt on 13 December 2001 organised by Transport 2000 in collaboration with members of Friends of the Earth, the Association of Community Rail Partnerships, and others, with campaigners proceeding from Victoria Station to a meeting with the Secretary of State for Transport, Stephen Byers, at the offices of the Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions in Bressenden Place. The image depicts Stephen Joseph, Director of Transport 2000 at the time, Jonathan Bray, former coordinator of Save Our Railway and coordinator of the Platform campaign at the time, facing one another and holding a coffin in a London street. The drum major, holding a red parasol, and a trombone player are visible in the background.

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CFBT/3/2/17/25
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