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Filmstrip, approx. 200ft. on reel, showing trains arriving and departing from Sandsend and Newcastle stations.

Filmstrip, approx. 200ft. on reel

Films, movie film and 35mm still black & white film, shot by Mr. John Frederick Thompson, solicitor of Stanhope, 1950s. Films include a snow plough sequence shot on the Waskerley-Parkhead line and footage of the Forth Bridge taken from a ferry.

Films of John Frederick Thompson

1950-1959
Collection of 150 8mm films, mostly footage of railways in the United Kingdom filmed between 1960 and 1982. The Arnott-Brown Collection also includes 5 boxes of colour transparencies and a number of black and white prints.

Arnott-Brown Collection

1960-1982
Negative, film, Trangkil No. 4 at Hunslet Works, Jack Lane, Leeds, 26 November 1971. Trangkil No. 4 was the last steam locomotive to be made in Britain for purposes other than novelty value. It was steamed at Hunslet's works for assorted guests and Yorkshire Television before export to Indonesia, and this is when the donor took the picture.

Trangkil No. 4 at Hunslet Works

1971-11-26
16 mm film, black & white, silent. Footage of Lion and the Coronations (LMS Coronation Class streamlined 'Coronation' 6220 and LMS 'Coronation' 25348 George V class), assembled for the shooting of the LMS publicity film ‘Coronation Scot’, plus further shots of A4’s assembled for publicity shooting. Filmed in a personal capacity by either Frederick Morley or Ernest Beavor, who both worked for Fox Photography during publicity shooting.

16 mm film reel, footage of Lion and the Coronations

1936