Audio cassette, Mr W.J. Best, Mr. F.R. Lodge, Mr E. Childs of Holloway White Allom Ltd interviewed by Mr A. G. Self 1977-09-09
Audio cassette, John Gilks (Ryedale Audio Visual Enterprise Ltd) interviewing George Lee, signalman, on 22 June 1984, recording made for the Friends of the National Railway Museum. The interview focuses on the operation of the Goole Swing Bridge. Audio cassette ‘Goole Swing Bridge: J.S. Gilks talks to signalman George Lee about the operation of the bridge’ 1984-06-22
Audio cassette ‘Eavesdrop on 600 years of Highland History: The life and legend of the West Highland Line’ produced by ScotRail Advertising, made and released around 2000. It is an audio compilation recounting the history of the West Highland Line, between Glasgow and Mallaig, using spoken words, sound effects and songs. Audio cassette 'Eavesdrop on 600 years of Highland History' by ScotRail 1997-2004
Audio cassette, edited compilation of oral history interviews extracts, where interviewees talk about their railway work experience in the 1950s and 1960s. Audio cassette, compilation of oral history extracts, railway staff experiences in the 1950s and 1960s 1980-1995
Cassette tape, complimentary, British Rail, entitled ‘Paying the Piper’, words and music for the traveller from Barry Took and British Rail, boxed with Barry Took autograph, copyright 1986, 193mm x 121mm x 20mm. Barry Took Paying the Piper 1986
Cassette tape, magnetic tape in plastic casing with plastic box and card insert, 'The Farewell Party', comedy starring John Wells, written and produced by Infomericals for British Rail Red Star parcels services. Summarised "After thirty years of service to Plotkins, the trusty old despatch manager is retiring. Unfortunately, when the vino flows, so does the veritas." Recorded before a live audience on 22 Nov. 1985. Audio cassette, 'The Farewell Party' produced for British Rail Red Star parcels services 1985-11
Cassette tape, magnetic tape in plastic casing with plastic box and card insert, 'Hancock's Parcel Service', comedy starring Trevor Bannister as Tony Hancock, written and produced by Infomericals for British Rail Red Star parcels services. Summarised "Anthony Aloysius Hancock has set himself up in opposition to Red Star. Unfortunately his trained carrier pigeons have ideas above their station." Recorded before a live audience on 22 Nov. 1985. Audio cassette, 'Hancock's Parcel Service' produced for British Rail Red Star parcels services 1985-11
Two audio cassettes, recorded by John Jameson, likely in his own home. The audiocassette marked ' Vague chatter leading to personal reminiscences' was recorded in 1984. John Jameson talks about his childhood in Manchester, in 1910s-1920s, as well as being a young teacher in a school located in the slum area of Manchester in the 1930s. He also talks about his own father (David Jameson), his career as a signalman for the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, who was nearly deaf and almost caused incident in 1910s-1920s. The second audiocassette, recorded around 1980-1985, is a recorded conversation between John Jameson and Ken Allan, about the opposition to the Whitby Railway closures. John and Ken participated to the anti-closure campaign of the lines to Whitby. Ken Allan was the Clerk to Whitby Urban District Council. Oral history recordings with John Jameson 1980-1985
One audio cassette tape of operating locomotives recorded on 5 March 1966, the last day that the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway line was open. Compiled by Alan Hammond, member of the Somerset & Dorset Railway Trust and former worker on the line. Recording of Ivatt 2-6-2Ts 41307 and 41269 locomotives leaving Evercreech Junction, along Highbridge branch, leaving Glastonbury, arriving at Highbridge locomotives leave train and run to the locomotive shed. Bulleid Pacifics 34006 and 34057 climbing out of Evercreech and leaving Bath. Audio cassette, recording of locomotives operating on the last day before the closure of the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway line 1966-03-05
Audio cassette, oral history interview with Will Locke, conducted and recorded by Alan Hammond, likely between 1990 and 1999 (session 1 of 3). Will Locke talks about his career on the former Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Audio cassette, Will Locke interviewed by Alan Hammond (session 1 of 3) 1990-1999
Audio cassette, oral history interview with Ted Drew, Percy Curtis and George Lydford, conducted and recorded by Alan Hammond in 1984. Ted Drew (shunter), Percy Curtis (permanent way inspector) and George Lydford (booking clerk) talk about their respective roles at Sturminster Newton, on the former Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Audio cassette, Ted Drew, Percy Curtis and George Lydford interviewed by Alan Hammond 1984
Audio cassette, recording of a talk by Jem Harrison, conducted and recorded by Alan Hammond at Wells, on 15 June 1995 (session 7 of 7). This session especially covers Highbridge. Audio cassette, recorded talk by Jem Harrison (session 7 of 7) 1995-06-15
Audio cassette, recording made during Somerset and Dorset Railway Trust 1993 Reunion at Washford (session 3 of 3), by Alan Hammond on 15 August 1993. Recording likely to include memories from staff of the former Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Audio cassette, Somerset and Dorset Railway Trust 1993 Reunion at Washford (session 3 of 3 1993-08-15
Audio cassette, oral history interview with Gordon Hatchen, conducted and recorded by Alan Hammond on 1st December 1990. Gordon Hatchen talks about his career on the former Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Audio cassette, Gordon Hatchen interviewed by Alan Hammond 1990-12-01
Audio cassette, oral history interview with Will Locke, Eric Elford, Fred Fisher (cleaner at Bath), Gordon Hatcher, Les Willsher, Paul Fry and John Walker, conducted and recorded by Alan Hammond in 1992, likely at Minehead. The interviewees talk about their memories and careers on the former Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Audio cassette, collective oral history interview of Somerset and Dorset railway staff recorded by Alan Hammond 1992
Audio cassette, recording of a lecture by Paul Fry, recorded by Alan Hammond on 31st January 1994 (tape 1 of 2). Audio cassette, recorded talk by Paul Fry (tape 1 of 2) 1994-01-31
Audio cassette, oral history interview with Cyril Beale, conducted and recorded by Alan Hammond on 17 January 1995 in Bridgwater. Cyril Beale talks about his career on the former Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Audio cassette, Cyril Beale interviewed by Alan Hammond 1995-01-17
Audio cassette, recording with Alan Hammond, likely recorded by himself between 1990 and 1999. Alan Hammond, author and former staff of the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway, talks about his memories of the line. Audio cassette, "The Somerset & Dorset Railway, 'Swift & Delightful'" recording with Alan Hammond 1990-1999
Audio cassette, oral history interview with Mr and Mrs Cook, conducted and recorded by Alan Hammond, likely between 1990 and 1999. Mr and Mrs Cook talk about their careers on the former Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Audio cassette, Mr and Mrs Cook interviewed by Alan Hammond 1990-1999
Audio cassette, oral history interview with Arthur Barnett, conducted and recorded by Alan Hammond at Oakhill Brewery, likely between 1990 and 1999. Arthur Barnett talks about his career on the former Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Audio cassette, Arthur Barnett interviewed by Alan Hammond 1990-1999
Audio cassette, oral history interview with Keith Barrett, Bob Downes and Maurice Miles, conducted and recorded by Alan Hammond, in April 1999 at Edington. Keith Barrett, Bob Downes and Maurice Miles talk about their careers on the former Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Audio cassette, Keith Barrett, Bob Downes and Maurice Miles interviewed by Alan Hammond 1999-04
Audio cassette, oral history interview with Percy Hobbs, conducted and recorded by Alan Hammond on 29 September 1990 (session 1 of 4). Percy Hobbs talks about his career on the former Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Audio cassette, Percy Hobbs interviewed by Alan Hammond (session 1 of 4) 1990-09-29
Audio cassette, recording made during Somerset and Dorset Railway Trust 1995 Reunion at Washford (session 1 of 2), by Alan Hammond on 13 August 1995. Recording likely to include memories from staff of the former Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Audio cassette, Somerset and Dorset Railway Trust 1995 Reunion at Washford (session 1 of 2) 1995-08-13
Audio cassette, oral history interview with Sam Lane and Chummy Andrews, conducted and recorded by Alan Hammond on 8 September 1990. Sam Lane and Chummy Andrews talk about their careers on the former Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Audio cassette, Sam Lane and Chummy Andrews interviewed by Alan Hammond 1990-09-08
Audio cassette, oral history interview with Frank Staddon, conducted and recorded by Alan Hammond on 2nd December 1994 (session 5 of 13). Frank Staddon talks about his career on the former Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Audio cassette, Frank Staddon interviewed by Alan Hammond (session 5 of 13) 1994-12-02
Audio cassette, oral history interview with Frank Staddon, conducted and recorded by Alan Hammond on 8 December 1995 (session 8 of 13). Frank Staddon talks about his career on the former Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Audio cassette, Frank Staddon interviewed by Alan Hammond (session 8 of 13) 1995-12-08
Audio cassette, oral history interview with Bert Blake and Rodney Scovell, conducted and recorded by Alan Hammond, likely between 1990 and 1999. Bert Blake and Rodney Scovell talk about their careers on the former Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Audio cassette, Bert Blake and Rodney Scovell interviewed by Alan Hammond 1990-1999
Audio cassette, oral history interview with Peter Foster, conducted and recorded by Alan Hammond at Edington, on 4 April 1998. Peter Foster talks about his career on the former Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Audio cassette, Peter Foster interviewed by Alan Hammond 1998-04-04
Audio cassette, recording of a talk by Jem Harrison, conducted and recorded by Alan Hammond on 25 March 1994 (session 3 of 7). Jem Harrison talks about researching the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Audio cassette, recorded talk by Jem Harrison (session 3 of 7) 1994-03-25
Audio cassette, oral history interview with Mark Lambert and Clyde Gawler, conducted and recorded by Alan Hammond on 21st January 1994. Mark Lambert and Clyde Gawler talk about their careers on the former Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Audio cassette, Mark Lambert and Clyde Gawler interviewed by Alan Hammond 1994-01-21
Audio cassette, recording of a talk by Jem Harrison, conducted and recorded by Alan Hammond at Wells, on 15 May 1995 (sessions 5 and 6 of 7). Jem Harrison talks about researching the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. These sessions especially covers Highbridge. Audio cassette, recorded talk by Jem Harrison (sessions 5 and 6 of 7) 1995-05-15
Audio cassette, oral history interview with Arthur Bowen and Nobby Whiting, conducted and recorded by Alan Hammond on 8 May 1994 in Blandford. Arthur Bowen and Nobby Whiting talk about their careers on the former Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Audio cassette, Arthur Bowen and Nobby Whiting interviewed by Alan Hammond 1994-05-08
Audio cassette, oral history interview with Bill May and Will Locke, conducted and recorded by Alan Hammond on 18 August 1993. Bill May and Will Locke talk about their careers on the former Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Audio cassette, Bill May and Will Locke interviewed by Alan Hammond 1993-08-18
Audio cassette, oral history interview with Emily Poole, conducted and recorded by Alan Hammond on 4 April 1998 in Edington (session 2 of 2). Emily Poole talks about her role as a clerk at Evercreech New and Shepton Mallet, on the former Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway (S&D). Audio cassette, Emily Poole interviewed by Alan Hammond (session 2 of 2) 1998-04-04
Audio cassette, oral history interview with Will Locke, conducted and recorded by Alan Hammond at Edington on 17 August 1995 (session 2 of 3). Will Locke talks about his career on the former Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Audio cassette, Will Locke interviewed by Alan Hammond (session 2 of 3) 1995-08-17
Audio cassette, oral history interview with Dickie Bird, conducted and recorded by an unidentified interviewer and Roy Miles in 1988 in Templecombe (session 1 of 2). Dickie Bird talks about his career on the former Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Audio cassette, Dickie Bird interviewed by Alan Hammond (session 1 of 2) 1988
Audio cassette, recording made during Somerset and Dorset Railway Trust 1995 Reunion at Washford (session 2 of 2), by Alan Hammond on 13 August 1995. Recording likely to include memories from staff of the former Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Audio cassette, Somerset and Dorset Railway Trust 1995 Reunion at Washford (session 2 of 2) 1995-08-13
Audio cassette, oral history recording self-recorded by Norman Cook on 10 November 1999 (session 3 of 3) for Alan Hammond. Norman Cook, fireman at Bridgwater and Highbridge on the former Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway (S&D), records his memories of George Yard at Bridgwater. Audio cassette, Norman Cook self-interview for Alan Hammond (session 3 of 3) 1999-11-10