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Original 8mm colour footage, edited on large 400 feet reel. Silent, filmed between 1960-1982. Duration: 33 minutes. Content: Kirby Stephen East Station, Ivatt 2-6-0 locomotive, Standard 3 77002 with passenger train; Brittania at speed, Settle to Carlisle line; Black 5s with passenger train, Princess Royal class with express, , Kirby Stephen East station, fireman at work on footplate, journey to Stainmore Summit; J27 65811 with good strain, marshalling yard, A4 with express passenger service; J27 with Esso tankers, J72 reversing; A3 with passenger train, V3, Newcastle Station, V3 67588; A1 60137 Redgauntlet; A4 60003 Andrew K McCosh with express, A3 60084 Trigo; A4 60034 Lord Faringdon; J72, class 40, K1; 9F 92030 reversing, large yard; Midland Railway 4P Compound 1000 and 9F 92220 Evening Star, stationary; [00:04:15] Perth Station, A4 60034 Lord Faringdon with express; Black 5 45195, Perth station notice prohibiting cycling on the platform; Standard class 5 73153 with passenger train; [00:04:54] Callander Station, Fairburn 2-6-4T 42273 with passenger train; Kings Cross Station, A4 60009 Union of South Africa surrounded by large crowds, travel on East Coast Mainline (ECML), crossing the High Level Bridge, to Newcastle Station, 60009 at Gateshead Shed, class 55 Deltic, train 'Jubilee Requiem 1964' at Newcastle station; Gateshead Shed, V2 60884 under the coaling stage; A1 60124 Kenliworth, class 25; Newcastle, J27 on King Edward VII Bridge with coal train; A3; V2; family in a garden; interior of a shop; [00:08:20] Durham Station, V3 67636, viaduct, travel to Bishop Auckland and West Auckland, B16 61418 with 'SLS Durham Rail Tour' headboard, Port Clarance signal box, train and 61418 at Stockton Station, train to Hartlepool and Newcastle; [00:11:56] sidings, National Coal Board 0-6-0T with steel bodied coal wagons, Q7 63468 with brake van, J94 68054; Q7 63467 with coal train; B1 61216, B1 61199, J27 65805 with Esso tankers; Q6 63352 with brake van at high speed, B1 with passenger train; J94 68011 at engine shed; K1 62048; A3 and driver, viaduct; Durham Station, A3 60040 Cameronian, viaduct; Manors Station, A1 60129 Guy Mannering; footplate of an A4, mainline; [00:15:01] 4F 43960 shunting, station yard; Black 5 45399; Brittania 70012 John of Gaunt at speed, mainline; 4F with goods train; footplate of B16/2 61435 travel on mainline, Northallerton, uncoupling; train towards Hawes, Hawes station, 61435 taking water; women talking, people boarding plane, plane taxiing and taking off; [00:20:12] Newcastle Station, A4 60015 Quicksilver, A3 60076 Galopin; parade with musicians and traction engine in Newcastle; V2 60802; miniature 0-4-0 tank engine, cab and controls; Carlisle Station, Brittania class with passenger train, Princess Coronation class; Royal Scot class with passenger train; two black dogs playing in snow, frozen milk bottles; Newcastle Station, A1 with passenger train; A4 60030 Golden Fleece, class 40, A2/3 60513 Dante; train approaching Berwick, Royal Border Bridge, single track branch line to Eyemouth; people standing by J39/2 64917 at Eyemouth station; [00:26:42] South Shields, car ferry Northumbrian crossing Tyne and return to dock, large vessels, dark interior shots, car ferry Tynemouth on river; V3, suburban train, Newcastle; Standard Class 3 77011 with goods train, rural branch line; interior of house, garden; Drem station, Standard Class 4 tank engine 80007 with passenger train, A2 60538 Velocity, footplate of tank engine; driver closing regulator and braking to stop train; footplate shot, train on branch line to North Berwick; (dark footage); miniature railway; [00:30:42] suburbia, garden; shed, B1 61121, shunting, A4; K1 62035; J50 No 12, sidings; B1 with brake van; A4 60015 Quicksilver; O2/3, mainline; Newcastle Station, A2 60525 A.H. Peppercorn with passenger train, B1 with passenger train [end of reel]

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 3, railway footage, North of England and Scotland (reel 3 of 3)

1960-1982
Original 8mm colour footage, silent, filmed in August 1975 in Shildon, County Durham, England. 25 feet reel. Shildon Calvalcade for 150th anniversary of the Stockton and Darlington railway. Footage content: shots of the locomotives prior to their entry into the public display section. Each locomotive stopped by a man with a flag before being allowed to proceed. The locomotives filmed are Midland Railway (MR) Spinner 673, L&YR 752 0-6-0T including a close up of the builders plate, LNWR 790 Hardwicke and carriage, LNWR 0-6-2T 1054, NBR 673 and carriage, MR 1000 and carriage, LMS 13509.

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 10, Rail 150 Cavalcade at Shildon

1975-08
Original 8mm colour and black and white footage, edited on large 400 feet reel. Silent, filmed between 1960-1982. Duration: 33 minutes. Content: A4 locomotives, junction signal box; BR class 2MT, viaduct; Glen Lyon shunting; BR 2MT, A3, rural Scotland; BR 2MT; BR 3MT, rural branch line, locomotive, brake van, shunting; [00:02:44] Newcastle station (NCL), pilot 68723; LNER V3; Midland Railway No. 1000, Eaglescliffe Station, LNER A1 60121 Silurian; road repairs, road rollers, lorries, period cars; suburbia; Morpeth; Bellingham timetable 23/09/1961; LNER V2; DMU; NCL, LNER A3; LNER V3 67691; LNER A4 60033 Seagull; Darlington, WD 2-8-0 90348, RCTS The East Midlander 13/05/1962; Darlington Shed, SR Schools class 30925 Cheltenham, coaling; LMS 2P 40646, shed; 40646, driver in shed; [00:06:20] Darlington Station, 30925 Cheltenham; railtour 30925 and 40646; NCL, LNER A4 Quicksilver; LNER A3 60080 Dick Turpin; pilot 68736; A1 60119 Patrick Sterling; 60139 Alcazar, class 25 diesel; A4 60017 Silver Fox; East Coast Main Line (ECML); Darlington Station, A4 Silver Fox, DMU; 2MT, goods shed; Newcastle area, LNER J72 69008, A3, A2 60516 Hycilla, Class 03 diesel shunter, Q5 0-8-0 goods train, J27 65858 coal wagons, wooden and steel bodied, V3 2-6-2T passenger train, A1 with tankers, LNER Tyneside Electric Unit, V2 2-6-2 with wagons, A4 60027 Merlin; [00:10:23] NCL, A3 60081; multiple unit in train wash; West Jesmond, Q6 63434 with steel coal wagons; A3 60052 Prince Palatine, J27 and class 03; 60052; J39 64855 passenger train; J39 64938, breakdown train, steam powered crane, support coach; V2; A3 passenger on King Edward VII bridge; B1 goods at King Edward South Junction; 0-6-0; A4 express train; Tyneside Electrics Network (TEN), V1/V3 2-6-2T under bridge; NCL, A3 60071 Tranquil, class 37; V1 67675; Newcastle area, V1/V3 2-6-2T on TEN; [00:12:20] A4 60002 Sir Murrough Wilson uncoupling; A1 60154 Bon Accord express train; V2 60974; A1 60156 Great Central, V3 67690; York, Layerthorpe; platform Derwent Valley Light Railway; lorries, trolley buses, cars; West Jesmond, V1/V3; NCL, J72 68680, single van; V3 67687; V2 60831, A1 60138 Boswell, V2 60896 ; A4 60031 Golden Plover; class 40, A4 60028 Walter K. Whigham; [00:16:13] single track line, child climbing signal post; Dock side station, V3 67683, large cranes; woman at dockside, ships and cranes; A3; Darlington Station, A4 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley; NCL, J21 0-6-0 65033, snow and ice; class 08 diesel shunter, 0-6-0 locomotives, break van, Darlington power station; [00:18:29] NCL, A1 60129 Guy Mannering; V2 60919, vans; King Edward VII Bridge, A3, ECML; NCL, A B1 4-6-0; A4 60005 Sir Charles Newton; A4 at high speed; A4, motor rail; A4 60025 Falcon; 60895, coal wagons, A4 Silver Fox; J72 0-6-0T 68723 and 69023; A3 60108 Gay Crusader; B1 61338; 60061 Pretty Polly, class 25, J72 goods train; V2 60885; [00:23:09] Tebay Station, Black 5 45070 at high speed, Britannia 70018 Flying Dutchman; Black 5 44874, class 40 D321 double head passenger train; Gateshead Shed; A3 60043 Brown Jack; V3 67651; J26 65769 goods train; A3 60106 Flying Fox; A1 60121 Silurian; Q6 63363 on mainline, break van; [00:25:38] Newcastle, A3 High Level bridge, Swing Bridge; Manors Station, B1; A3, V3 67642, engineers trolley; York Station, K1 62049; Leeds City Station, Jubilee 45697 Achilles parcels train, DMU, Jubilee 45643 Rodney; Keighley Station, 4F 43960; Britannia 70003 John Bungan express; NCL, V2 60916, V3 67691; A1 60142 Edward Fletcher, parcels train; [00:28:17] V3 67651, B1 61307, V2 60922; Q6 63411; Newcastle Corporation buses, trolley buses; NCL; A3 60054 Manna; [00:30:18] York Station, A4 Sir Murrough Wilson; O4 63877; Jubilee, gasometer; Steel Works, WD 2-8-0; Doncaster Station, A1, Pullman coaches, A3; class 08 shunter; York Station, B1 with tankers; A1; [00:31:02] NCL, A4 parcels train; A2 60526 Sugar Palm; A4 60023 Golden Eagle, A4. V2 60887; A3 60053 Sansovino; B1 61219 [end of reel]

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 1, railway footage, North of England and Scotland (reel 1 of 3)

1960-1982
Shots of a sign for Dalbeath. A steam train arrives at the station. Shots of the train driver leaning on the train window. Shots of the train reversing past the control tower. Shots of the train going through the countryside. Shots of Castle Douglas train station and shots of Tarff, Kirkcudbright and Dumfries station as the train drives through it. Shots of the side of a train with the sign: “The Thames Clyde Express” as the train sits in a large station. Shots of a train driving through Dumfries station. Shots of Carlisle Train Station and a train driving through it. Men push around what looks like an ice cream trolley in the station, the conductor blows the whistle and the train leaves. Shots of a sign for Windermere train station. Shots of a ferry and shots of the coastal landscape. Shots of sign for Ambleside Pier. People get off the ferry. Shots of a small dog before shots of York train station. Shots of sign for the Railway Museum. Shots of a train arriving at York. Shots of a train the ‘Northumbrian’ going from Newcastle to King’s Cross

Original 8 mm amateur film 'Railway Miscellany'

circa 1960
Original 8mm colour footage, silent, filmed circa 1964. 25 feet reel.

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 40, railway footage, filmed on footplate

1964
Original 8mm colour footage, edited on large 400 feet reel. Silent, filmed between 1960-1982. Duration: 37 minutes. Content: Newcastle Station, V2 60831, parcels train; V2, Gateshead shed; class 44, 60831, Newcastle King Edward VII Bridge; Black 5, moorland station; Bradley Parish Church sign; West Coast Main Line (WCML), Britannia 70042 Lord Roberts, a station; Royal Scot 46115 Scots Guardsman with mixed goods train, 8F 48470; Black 5 45137; diesel locomotive cab, Black 5 with goods train; Dent Head, 9F with mineral train; Ais Gil, 9F 92130 with mineral wagons, Britannia 70035 Rudyard Kipling; 0-6-0T locomotive Mersey Docks & Harbour Board shunting in sidings; passenger trains at rural station, Standard 4 75048, 4P 2-6-4T 42296; Stanier 2-6-4T with passenger train; [00:05:00] Black 5 44911, Kirby Stephen West signal box; Kirby Stephen, locomotive in heavy snow; J27 65842, large industrial site; J27 65790, empty coal wagons; 3 J27s in shed; Q6 63419 with coal wagons; sidings, B1 with goods train, WD 2-8-0; Black 5 45056 with vans, Black 5 44695; class 44, passenger train, K1 62010 with brake van; B1, goods train, siding; railtour K4 3442 The Great Marquess and K1 pass, rural locations; Filey Holiday Camp Station, K1; [00:10:22] Newcastle Station, A1 60145 Saint Mungo, parcels train; A1 at speed with parcels train; Q6 63453 coal train; 0-4-0T National Coal Board shunter, industrial branch line; Newcastle Station, J27 65814 coal train; A1 60145 with parcels train, class 47 with goods train, King Edward VII Bridge; K1 62017 with coal; A4 60024 Kingfisher, engine shed; Q1 33006; rebuilt Bullied Pacific with parcels train; [00:14:39] Alnwick Station, 9F 92099, shunting at station; Barnard Castle Station, Middleton in Teesdale Station, B1 reversing, single track branch line; Stanier 2-6-4T 42639, V3 67646, Barnard Castle Station; 67646 cab, Tees Valley branch, railtour with 42639, Middleton in Teesdale; Newcastle Station, A3 60051 Blink Bonny, shed, diesel shunter; High Level Bridge, Gateshead Shed with A3s, WD 2-8-0s, V2s, B1s and other locomotives; Q6; over viaduct; [00:19:29] Isle of Wight, Ryde St Johns Road, Small Brook Junction, 0-4-4T; Ryde St Johns Road to Shanklin; buttercups at Shanklin Station, O2 W35; W35 Freshwater,O2 W20, train from Ryde; Ryde, O2; W27 Merstone; 2 O2s at Ryde Engine Shed; W31 Chale, Ryde St Johns Road; Merstone at Ryde Esplanade, Ryde Tunnel; [00:23:45] Machynlleth, Aberystwyth, Dovey Junction, passenger train, Standard 4 75012, Standard 4 75020; running gear of a Standard 475020; mainline, Ivatt 2-6-0 43120, Black 5 45155 with passenger train; journey between Appleby, Garsdale, Hellifield on board train with Britannia 70006 Robert Burns, water tower at Appleby, train at Garsdale station in fog and snow; 70006 on Hellifield turntable; [00:26:51] 4472 Flying Scotsman; moorland, A2 60528 Tudor Minstrel; A1 60126 Sir Vincent Raven; A4 60022 Mallard at Newcastle Station, GMRS Forth Bridge Special, over Royal Boarder Bridge at Berwick; Mallard at Edinburgh Waverly, A4 60004 William Whitelaw; [00:29:08] East Coast Mainline (ECML), Newcastle, A1, A4 60025 Falcon, B1 with goods train; Mallard with passenger train, Falcon with passenger train; A1 with goods train; West Jesmond Station, J27 65875 with goods train; V3 passenger train at speed; King Edward Bridge South Junction, Newcastle, V2 60884; A4 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley with passenger train; A1 60154 Bon Accord with parcels train; J25, Gateshead shed; mainline, V2, A4 60001 Sir Ronald Mathews with passenger train; Balmbra’s Music Hall in Newcastle, soldiers, sailors and vintage vehicles parade in Cloth Market, Newcastle; [00:32:29] A2 60532 Blue Peter at Aberdeen Station and Stonehaven, Blue Peter taking water at Stonehaven; Black 5 44720 with passenger train; A4 60019 Bittern at Arbroath Station, DMU; [00:35:18] Tay Bridge, V2 60915, Dundee station, shot of driver; 60915 at Kirkcaldy; train passing over the Forth Bridge [end of reel]

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 2, railway footage, North of England and Scotland (reel 2 of 3)

1960-1982
Shots of the Museum of British Transport in Clapham, London. Interior and exterior shots of the museum. Shots of trains on display in the museum; London Airport- Shots of aeroplane landing at the airport and taking off; The Isle of Wight - Shots from a ferry arriving at Ryde Pier Head and shots from a moving steam train. The train passes Branding, Sandown, Wroxall and other stations. Shots from the train as it goes through tunnels and travels through the countryside. Shots of South Hampton Docks; Shots of the Canberra cruise ships and other large boats; Shots of a sign for Salisbury and shots from the train station. More shots from a moving steam train going past various stations in England; Shots of a sign for Lyme Regis; More shots from the moving steam train as it passes through Exeter, Kingswear for Dartmouth etc. shots of the train passing through stations and travelling along the coastline and through the countryside and past towns. The film continues with more extensive shots of the train travelling through Southern England. Shots from Land’s End; Newquay branch-More shots from the train as it goes through Looe; Barnstaple; Minehead The Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol, Temple meads

Original 8 mm amateur films 'A Train Journey Through England'

1960-1970
Original 8mm colour footage, silent, filmed circa 1964, in Wales. 25 feet reel. Footage content: railway journey filmed through window from on board moving train, passing along side river, continuing through countryside, arriving at a station passing a standard class 75026. Train continuing joruney along river. Ivatt 2-6-0 arriving at station with a passenger train. Train passing through countryside, journey filmed from a carriage window, arrival at Llangollen Station. Shots from the footplate of standard class 4, departing Llangollen and continuing towards Acrefair and Ruabon. Black 5 45305 passing through Ruabon followed by Jubilee 45577. Further shots filmed from carriage window of a passenger train.

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 12, railway footage, Llangollen to Ruabon on Train

1964
Original 8mm colour footage, silent, filmed around 1960-1964 in England. 25 feet reel. Footage likely features the following steam locomotives, 34066 Spitfire, 35003 Royal Mail up A.L.E, 34060 25 Squadron Plymouth-Waterloo; 35019 down ALE; 34090 Waterloo-Padstoe; 34107 Blandford F?; 4250-6-0T type 25p built 1922 by Haar Jemstit.

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 62, railway footage

1960-1964
Original 8mm colour footage, silent, filmed around 1960-1968. 25 feet reel. Footage likely features Flying Scotsman locomotive No. 4472, Dunfermline, and between Alnwick and Morpeth.

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 145, railway footage, Flying Scotsman locomotive

1960-1968
Original 8mm colour silent film. Various footage shot mostly in Southern England, in 1964? by C. K. Dunkley and edited together on 400 feet reel and stored in cardboard case. Shots of station signs including: Epsom, Three Bridges, Tonbridge Wells West, Pevensey & Westham, Epsom Downs, Ventnor, Cowes, Newport, Clapham Junction, Tilehurst, Exeter Central, Wadebridge West, Basingstoke. Wide shot of approaching steam locomotive, followed by passenger footage. Shot of "stop, look, listen" sign out of window. Shot of sign at station: "The Sussex Downsman Rail Tour". Shot of steam locomotive SR N Class 2-6-0 31411, followed by passenger footage, then shot of same locomotive stopped at station. Zoom in to cab of 31411. Lineside shot of train crew carrying out some sort of maintenance to wheels on SR Q1 class 33027. Shot of the filmmaker’s friends on train platform, looking towards camera and smiling. At Tonbridge Wells West, shot of West Country Class 4-6-2 34026 'Yes Tor' at platform. Passenger footage. Shot of passengers on tracks around 'Yes Tor'. Shot from railway bridge of departing steam locomotive. Shot of SR N Class 2-6-0 31411 at platform as passengers depart. Passenger view footage, with shot zooming in on people watching trains from a railway bridge. Shot of BR Standard Class 7MT 70018 'Flying Dutchman' with passenger train, then shot of people at lineside watching 'Flying Dutchman' pass. Lineside shot of LSWR 0-4-4T Class M7 30053. Shot of SR 4-6-2 Battle of Britain Class 34064 'Fighter Command'. Shot of BR Battle of Britain Class 4-6-2 34005 'Barnstaple' approaching platform.

Original 8mm amateur film 'Railways (up to Okehampton)'

1964
Original 8mm amateur film shot by Michael Green. Royal Albert Bridge in Saltash; Paignton and Kingswear train on coastal route; Copy Pit line (Todmorden to Burnley); Bournemouth central, locomotive 34004 Yeovil station; 73001 and 75073; Moorgate station and its widened lines; Leeds city station shows 42196 passing; Holyhead and Brymbo tour; 9630 is seen passing, also a signal box, then Blue Peter 60532 locomotive in a station with the train plate ‘A.R.E.S Holyhead Brymbo Special’; South Lancashire tour between Wigan and Liverpool Riverside; Lanarkshire Yeomanry 45154 leaving a station; Manchester Central station ; Great Northern goods warehouse; footage of last days of trolleybuses in Manchester and Rotherham; locomotive 68006; Crich Tramway village; tramway cars seen from outside, inside carriage, inside driver’s cabin and close-ups of pieces of mechanism (overhead electric cable); Amsterdam Tramway; Snaefell Mountain Railway; Manx Electric Railway (Derby Castle terminus) and Ramsey Pier tram; Southend Pier tramway; 70013 Oliver Cromwell locomotive; 2226, and 41241 & 72 (30072) at Haworth, apparently shortly after the re-opening of the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway; locomotive No. 10 G. H.Wood; Tal-y-Llyn (Talyllyn) railway; locomotive named Sir Haydn; Garsdale station and signal box.

8mm Footage ' Steam, Diesel and Electric Trains in UK and Amsterdam's Tramway'

1964-1969
Original 8mm colour footage, silent, filmed around 1960-1968. 25 feet reel. Footage content: A1 60154 Bon Accord locomotive departing Newcastle station southbound. A1 60155 departing northbound with another passenger train. V3 67678 arriving light engine. Whitley Bay station sign, shots from locomotive footplate, travelling down part of the Tyneside Electric System, then on single track branch line. Shots of footplate crew at work. B1 locomotive passing along a stretch of mainline, A4 60001 Sir Ronald Mathews. A4 returning with a passenger train. V2 60962 passing light engine, A1 60127 with passenger train. A3 hauling passenger train down a stretch of the East Coast Main Line (ECML), followed by 60106. A1 60155 at Newcastle and V3 with passenger train. Black 5 backing on to a passenger train, departing towards Carlisle. V3 67678 arriving from the north with passenger train and V2 departing in the opposite direction.

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 14, railway footage, Tyne and Wear on East Coast Main Line (ECML)

1960-1968
Original 8mm colour footage, silent, filmed around 1960-1968. 25 feet reel. Footage content: Shot from front carriage of DMU, passing along single track branch line past disused stations. DMU arriving at a rural station. Group of people filmed outside a house. Dog playing in garden. V3 67651 departing Newcastle Station. B1 passing King Edward Bridge South Junction followed by a V2. Q6 passing in the other direction with a goods train. WD 2-8-0 passing with a goods train. Shots filmed in the grounds of a large country house.

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 6, family and railway footage, Newcastle area

1960-1968
Original 8mm colour footage, silent, filmed around 1960-1968. 25 feet reel. Footage likely features railway in Oxenholme and Darlington.

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 135, railway footage

1960-1968
Original 8mm colour footage, silent, filmed likely in 1981 on Mossel Bay Branch railway, South Africa. 25 feet reel. Footage content: SAR class 24 passing along a branch line next to the coast with passenger train. Another class 24 passing with passenger train before returning in the opposite direction. Mossel Bay Station sign. Class 24 3668 shunting in the station. Panoramic shot of the station, 3668 taking on water. Close-up shot of 3668's number plate. Class 24 with passenger train passing over a viaduct on the coast and another stationary at a station.

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 21, railway footage, South African Railways on Mossel Bay Branch

1981
Original 8mm amateur film shot by Michael Green. Manx Electric Railway (MER) and the Isle of Man Railway (IMR); tramcar No.1 with trailer 37, from the MER with “Douglas and Laxey Electric Tramway” written on the side of the tram; Bulgham Bay and Dhoon Queery; Snaefell Mountain Railway; Laxey wheel (Lady Isabella waterwheel). Tramcars No.1 and 4 at summit; No.6 and 3 are filmed from inside a tram passing by; Dhoon and Dreemskerry; the Isle of Man Railway; diesel railcar stopped at Douglas and the locomotive No.13, Kissack, leaving the station; red steam locomotive No.4, Loch; locomotive No.11, Maitland, and a Foxdale coach; Douglas horse drawn tramway features two horse trams, No.14 (double-decker) and No.12. The first one is baring a poster for the “Horse tram centenary”; tramcar No.5 passing, also the trailer No.72 being pulled out of a shed by a blue truck; poster for the ‘Cavalcade of electric cars’; IMR, in Douglas, locomotive No.12 Hutchinson, a diesel railcar, and locomotive No.13, Kissack.

8mm Footage 'Trams, Steam Locomotives and Diesel Railcars on the Isle of Man'

1979-1982
Original 8mm colour silent film. Various footage shot in 1960 by C. K. Dunkley and edited together on 400 feet reel and stored in cardboard case. Shots of station signs throughout film: Exeter Central, Exeter, Exmouth, Hayling Island, Torrington, Bideford, Barnstaple Junction, Axminster, Lyme Regis, Churston. Shot of MN 4-6-2 SR Bulleid Merchant Navy 35020 at platform. Shots from both lineside and railway bridges of passing steam locomotives. At Exeter Central, shot of BR Class M7 30670 arriving at platform. At Exeter, shot of a woman walking on the platform as a steam locomotive departs. Throughout the film, there is passenger window footage of landscapes. Lineside and railway bridge shots of various steam locomotives passing, mostly passenger trains, some freight. Shot of BR Class A1X 0-6-0T 32640 approaching station, then a shot of it pulling into the platform. Shot of a group of passengers waiting on the platform. Shot of Victorian railway reenactment event (likely Exeter Central Station centenary celebrations), staff on platform dressed in red ceremonial uniforms, passengers on platform dressed in Victorian period clothing. Shot of passenger train departing with passengers in Victorian clothing inside. Shot of passengers in Victorian clothing departing train. Shot of BR 2-4-0WT 30587 departing from station. Shot of BR Class MN 4-6-2 Bulleid Merchant Navy 35003 waiting at platform, people on platform waiting to watch it depart. Passenger window footage passing by LSWR 30747 N15 class SR King Arthur class "Elaine". Shot of "Weymouth" plate on passenger carriage. Shot of GWR 1367, shot of bell on 1367. Shot of TSS St Julien steamship, with passengers aboard. Shot of level crossing being opened, followed by cars and bikes immediately rushing through. Shot of railway tracks and "stop look listen" warning sign. Shot of railway staff communicating and checking wheels on a locomotive.

Original 8mm amateur film 'Summer 1960, Exeter Central Centenary Etc.'

1960
Original 8mm colour footage, silent, filmed around 1960-1968 in Wales. 25 feet reel. Footage content: Talyllyn Railway 6 Douglas arriving at Tywyn Wharf Station with passenger train, close-up shot of nameplate. Locomotive No.1 Talyllyn taking water, close-up shot of nameplate. Shots from the footplate, locomotive running around at Tywyn Wharf. Shot from window of moving train, locomotive No. 4 Edward Thomas passing with another passenger train. Talyllyn locomotive taking water, running back down the line, shot from the footplate. Shot from footplate of Welshpool and Llanfair Railway's The Earl, running passenger train, standing at a station. Close-up shot of nameplate, train departing Castle Caereinion, shot from the footplate. Train passing along the route with occasional shots of the engine crew at work, stopping to take on water.

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 25, railway footage Talyllyn Railway and Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway

1960-1968
Original 8mm colour footage, silent, filmed around 1968-1980 in Portugal. 25 feet reel. Footage content: Portuguese Railway (CP) tank engine passing with passenger coaches and goods van. Shot of a station building. Mallet type 0-4-4-0 tank engine reversing into a station. Another tank engine reversing into the station with a passenger train. Shot filmed from the window of a passenger train as another passes. 4-6-0 arriving at a large station with another passenger train. CP 96 stands in a station. Close up of the number plate on the chimney and the Henschel & Sohn builders plate. Shots from the footplate of engine shed and station. Guard boarding and driver starting the train. Shots from the footplate, train passing industrial buildings, countryside. Shots of driver operating the controls to stop the train at a small station.

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 24, railway footage, Portugal

1968-1980
Original 8mm colour footage, silent, filmed around 1960-1968. 25 feet reel.

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 39, railway footage

1960-1968
Original 8mm colour footage, silent, filmed around 1968-1980, in the United Kingdom. 25 feet reel. Footage content: black locomotive; shot taken from cab window, remote location, next to a river; passing by a locomotive in some sidings; shot showing a viduct across a river; shunting yard

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 33, railway footage

1968-1980
Original 8mm colour footage, silent, filmed around 1960-1968 in England. 25 feet reel. Footage likely features class A4 steam locomotive Union of South Africa No. 60009, in Stafford and York

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 65, railway footage

1960-1968
Original 8mm colour footage, silent, filmed around 1968-1980, possibly in Spain, Portugal or Italy. 25 feet reel. Shots of footplates and filmed from the footplate of a steam locomotive.

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 46, railway footage, Southern Europe

1968-1980
Original 8mm colour silent film. Various footage shot between 1961 and 1964 by C. K. Dunkley and edited together on 400 feet reel and stored in cardboard case. This reel documents 4 different rail journeys in Norway, Yugoslavia, Switzerland, and Holland. With lineside and passenger views, the footage shows a variety of steam and diesel-electric locomotives, as well as other forms of transport, including tram in Norway. These journeys are interspersed with footage of mountainous European landscapes, lakes and forests. The film also captures people’s behaviours: pedestrians in cities passed through, passengers with luggage and train staff on platforms, a brass band performance at a station, as well as amateur railway enthusiasts filming passing locomotives from the lineside. Station signs filmed include: Myrdal, Oslo, Finse, Klagenfurt, Chur, Pontresina, Cavaglia, Tirano, Amsterdam Centraal. Amsterdam C-S sign also depicts the 1964 train fare price - 3c per person.

Original 8mm amateur film 'Railway abroad: Norway 1961, Klagenfurt & Yugoslavia 1962, Switzerland 1963, Holland 1964'

1961-1964
Original 8mm colour footage, silent, filmed around 1960-1968. 25 feet reel. Footage content: B1 locomotive reversing from a shed. 9F 92099 passing with a passenger train. 9F 92099 station carrying a headboard. Alnmouth Station sign. Shot from the footplate, 9F travelling down a single track branch line. A4 60019 passing on a stretch of mainline. A2 60532 Blue Peter moving around a shed. Reel has likely been exposed twice, a second faint film appears superimposed on a more visible film.

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 19, railway footage, 9F, B1, A4 and A2 steam locomotives

1960-1968
Original 8mm colour footage, silent, filmed around 1968-1980 in Portugal. 25 feet reel. Footage content: Shots from steam locomotive footplate, passing alongside a large lake. Two locomotives at a station, locomotive Portuguese Railways (CP) number 095, taking on water. Shots from the footplate, train continuing journey, passing freight train heading in opposite direction. Passing a diesel locomotive at a station stop. The engine crew cooking. Steam hauled passenger train hauled by CP number 094 passing. Train continuing alongside a lake before passing through a tunnel, arriving at a large station. CP number 294 at a large station. Close up shots of details on the locomotive. Mallet type tank engine passing with a goods train. Shots from the footplate of a locomotive passing alongside a hill, passing by a lake. The driver filmed stopping train at station.

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 7, railway footage, Portugal

1968-1980
Original 8mm colour footage, silent, filmed around 1968-1980. 25 feet reel.

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 52

1968-1980
Original 8mm colour silent film. Various footage shot mostly in South West England, especially Cornwall and Devon, as well as East Midlands and East of England, in 1962 by C. K. Dunkley and edited together on 400 feet reel and stored in cardboard case. Shots of Britannia Class 7 70003 'John Bunyan' and GER class F48 65567. Shots of passengers on platforms and rail enthusiasts photographing departing locomotives. Each station passed through is documented with a shot of the station sign, including: Norwich Thorpe, Swaffham, Watton (Norfolk), Lelant, St Erth, Hellston, Bristol Temple Meads, Bude, Hatherleigh, Callington, Lelant (again), Marazion, Purley, Derby Midland, Eastbourne, Bluebell Halt, Salisbury. Shot of a metal boilerplate ("London & North Eastern 5567"), close up shot of the old BR 'lion and wheel' logo. Primarily wide and medium tracking shots of steam and diesel locomotives, occasionally in picturesque settings such as across a lake. The focus is on the locomotives, rather than on people or surrounding landscapes. At Eastbourne, shot of cars driving onto a "car carrier train". Some of the film shot from a railway bridge, including a shot of a fireman shovelling coal into the firebox. The film is primarily shot at lineside, with passenger view footage towards the end of the reel.

Original 8mm amateur film 'Railway 1962'

1962
Original 8mm colour footage, silent, filmed in 1968 on the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway (KWVR), West Yorkshire. 25 feet reel. Footage content: KWVR opening day as aheritage railway. Ivatt 2-6-4T 41241 in Worth Valley Railway livery with headboard reading 'Worth Valley Railway Re-Opening Special'. US tank engine 72 in Worth Valley livery is part of the train. Shot from locomotive footplate prior to departure, large crowd around the train. Shot showing large board which reads 'Stop. Locomotives and Rolling Stock must not pass this board', two policemen present. 41241 and 72 pulling train out of the station, filmed from carriage window. Train continuing up the valley, running through Haworth, arriving at Oxenhope. Shot of a brass band playing and a civic official. 41241 at Oxenhope at the head of the train. Oxenhope (Midland) station sign, driver drinking champagne. 41241 and 72 running around the train. Footplate shot of US tank engine 72 running around the train at Keighley. 41241 and 72 departing with the train heading up the valley.

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 15, re-opening of Worth Valley Branch

1968-06
Original 8mm colour footage, silent, filmed around 1975-1982. 25 feet reel. Footage content: Black 5 4767 in LMS livery hauling excursion train along a railway embankment, over a motorway, emerging from under a bridge. A3 4472 Flying Scotsman reversing off a turntable past a line of industrial tank engines. A woman and a child waving from Flying Scotsman footplate, close-up shot of the nameplate. A4 4498 Sir Nigel Greasly moving onto turntable, 'The A4 Locomotive Society' headboard. GWR 6960 Raveningham Hall passing. 4472 Flying Scotsman surrounded by a large crowd around it. Different lcomotives passing, SNCF locomotive, 4498, 6960, small industrial tank engine, 4472 and an unidentified GWT locomotive.

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 13, railway footage, Flying Scotsman and other steam locomotives

1975-1982
Original 8mm colour footage, silent, filmed around 1968-1980. 25 feet reel.

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 89

1968-1980
Original 8mm amateur film shot by Michael Green. 150th anniversary of the Rainhill trials on 25th May 1980; spectators’ area; locomotives exhibited during the cavalcade. Midland Railway 4-2-2 No.673; LNWR Saddle tank; LNWR No.790 Hardwick with two coaches; NBR No.673 B Maude with coach; Midland Railway No.1000 with dinning carriage; LMS 0-6-0 No.4027 with coach; LMS Black Five No.5000 followed by a replica of Novelty hauled on a Well wagon; National Coal Board (Bold Colliery) Austerity No.7 Robert; LMS Ivatt Class 4 No.43106 with coach; LMS Jubilee Class No.5690 Leander with coach and buffet car; LNER V2 Class No.4771 Green Arrow with coach and buffet car; LNER A3 No. 4772 Flying Scotsman; LNER A4 Pacific No.4498 Sir Nigel Gresley; SR Merchant Navy Class 35028 Clan Line fitted with Golden Arrow headboard and coaches; LMS Princess Coronation Class No.46229 Duchess of Hamilton with coaches; BR Standard Class 4 tank 2-6-4T No.80079; BR Standard Class 9F No.92220 Evening Star; diesel-hydraulic British Rail Class 52 D1062 Western Courier; a yellow track machine; diesel Class 25/3 No.25296 hauling a 10 Ton car transporter and further diesel hauling freight; diesel-electric Class 47 No.47581 Great Eastern; Deltic No.55015 (D9015) Tulyar hauling two electrics, Class 86/2 No.86214 Sans Pareil and Class 76 EM1 No.26020; HST train (High Speed Train); an Intercity APT train (Advanced Passenger Train); working replica of Rocket with coach; working replica of Sans Pareil with coach; Lion with a yellow first class carriage of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway; LMS Princess Coronation Class No.46229 Duchess of Hamilton followed by the Novelty replica on a Well wagon; S&DJR 7F 2-8-0 No.13809 (now 53809) with coaches; Midland Railway No.1000 with coach; LNWR 0-6-2 coal tank No.1054 with coaches; LNWR No.790 Hardwick; Midland Railway 4-2-2 No.673. Heaton Park Tramway; tram No.765; Crich tramway village; Blackpool double-decker trams; Glasgow double-decker tram, No. 1797; Amsterdam Trams; Switzerland, Italy and France; metre-gauge railway managed by the Swiss FART (Ferrovie Autolinee Regionali Ticinesi), Locarno to Domodossola line. Oberalp BVZ trains (Brig-Visp-Zermatt-Bahn) around Brig and Furka in Switzerland; SMC funicular between Sierre and Crans-Montana.; Martigny–Orsières railway; Sembrancher Junction station; Gornergrat railway to Zermatt, near the summit of the Gornergrat; Zurich; Ffestiniog railway; Far North line; International Garden Festival in Liverpool, with its miniature steam railway; Great Central Railway at Rothley; locomotives: Robert Nelson No.4 and GCR Class 11F No. 506 Butler Henderson.

8mm Footage 'Rainhill 150, trams and trains in England, Scotland, Wales, Amsterdam, France, Italy and Switzerland'

1980-1985
Original 8mm colour footage, silent, filmed around 1960-1968, at Shap Summit on the West Coast Main Line (WCML). 25 feet reel.

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 47, railway footage, Shap summit, West Coast Main Line and traction engine rally

1960-1968
Original 8mm colour footage, silent, filmed in 1975. 25 feet reel.

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 80

1975
Original 8mm colour footage, edited on large 400 feet reel. Silent, filmed between 1960-1982.

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 110

1960-1982
Original 8mm colour footage, silent, filmed around 1960-1968. 25 feet reel. Footage likely featuring an Open Day event on the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway.

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 100, railway footage, Keighley and Worth Valley Railway

1960-1968
Original 8mm colour footage, silent, filmed around 1960-1968 in Portugal. 25 feet reel. Footage likely featuring railways on the Douro Valley.

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 128, railway footage, Portugal

1968-1980
Original 8mm amateur film shot by Michael Green. Blackpool Illuminations 1962; Blackpool Western Train 733+734 advertising ABC Weekend Television; Last day before closure of Marton route on Blackpool Tramway; Teesdale; Locomotives 61435, and double headed 67646 and 47639; Welsh narrow gauge railway 1963 between Porthmadog and Minffordd on the Ffestiniog railway; Abergynolwyn; Tal-y-Llyn railway; Castle Howard Traction Engines; Train passing Leeds parish Church 1964; Solway Ranger railtour between Carlisle and Silloth; Caledonian Railway Single No. 123; Heysham station on a Lancashire tour; EMU; M28219 ; CLAN 72007; Last day of passenger service on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway before closure in March, featuring locomotives 62005 and LNER 3442 the Great Marquees; Kilmarnock station; locomotive 44802; Liverpool Cheshire Lines Railway tour in May; 42113 seen in a station; railwayman gets off the train and goes open the level crossing to allow the train to pass; Darlington tour between Blyth and Tyne; discarded locomotives for scrap; Welshpool and Llanfair Railway; The Earl Locomotive

8mm Footage 'Blackpool, Marton, Castle Howard, Locomotives in England and Wales'

1962-1965
Original 8mm colour silent film. Various footage shot in East Midlands, Wales and Southern England in 1962 by C. K. Dunkley and edited together on 400 feet reel and stored in cardboard case. It includes footage of the Gloucestershire railway prior to closure of the line. This reel compiles shots of both freight and passenger steam locomotives from lineside, with some shots from railway bridges. Station signs captured on film include: Bournemouth West, Oxford, Whitland, Haverfordwest, Milford Haven, Neyland, Carmarthen, Swansea (High St), Newport, Cranleigh, Rowfant, Raynes Park, Okehampton, Sheffield Park, Horsted Keynes, Poole, Bourton-on-the-water. Shot of boiler plate on passenger carriage of LMSR No. 70 4-4-0 "The Pines Express". Shot of passenger steam locomotive 'V86' from lineside. Shots of lots of passenger steam locomotives arriving at Oxford station. Variety of medium and wide tracking shots of passenger and freight steam locomotives, shot at lineside. Shot of passenger steam locomotive 'V05' (GWR King Class 4-6-0 No 6024 "King Edward I") from lineside. Shot of passenger locomotive 'V18' from lineside. Brief section of shots of steam ships. passenger view footage of approaching and passing over a railway bridge. Shot of a sign - "British Railways Modernisation - Plymouth North Road Station Reconstruction". Shot of children opening wooden gates at a level crossing so that their family can drive a car through. Shot of a boy running at lineside as a steam locomotive approaches. Brief shot of railway staff pulling levers. Shot of sign - "St Blazey R.U. Not in common use". Shot of boiler plate "Nielson & Co 3209 Glasglow 1883". Shot of headboard on steam locomotive - "Cheltenham Kingham 4109".

Original 8mm amateur film 'Railway 1962, End of Glos'

1962
Original 8mm colour footage, silent, filmed in 1971. 25 feet reel. Launching ceremony of fishing vessel trawler 'Ranger Callisto' owned by Ranger Fishing Co. Ltd., launched on 24/06/1971 at North Shields port. Footage includes preparations and close-up shots of the ship.

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 9, footage of launching ceremony of Ranger Callisto vessel

1971-06
Original 8mm colour footage, silent, filmed in 1968. 25 feet reel. Footage likely features J24 steam locomotives and pug locomotives (shunting locomotives) at Heaton.

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 50, railway footage

1968
Original 8mm colour footage, silent, filmed around 1968-1980 in Portugal. 25 feet reel.

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 91, railway footage, Portugal

1968-1980
Original 8mm colour footage, silent, filmed around 1968-1980. 25 feet reel.

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 88

1968-1980
Original 8mm colour footage, silent, filmed around 1968-1980. 25 feet reel.

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 87

1968-1980
Original 8mm colour footage, silent, filmed in 1963. 25 feet reel. Footage likely features Taunton, Trelill, Bodmin North and Halwill.

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 114, railway footage

1963
Original 8mm colour footage, silent, filmed in 1960-1968. 25 feet reel. Footage likely features A4 steam locomotive.

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 143, railway footage

1960-1968
Original 8mm amateur film shot by Michael Green. Tramway Extravaganza shot in Crich Tramway village in August 1970; LMS No.6441 is filmed at Steamtown Carnforth; Blackpool tram; St Etienne tramway in France in August 1971; Ravenglass and Eskdale railway; locomotive- River Mite; locomotive- Fred (Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway); steamer- Ben My Chree in Liverpool sailing to Douglas, Isle of Man. Another vessel (Irini) is filmed, pulled by two tugboats; Manchester canal, taken on-board a boat, with a shot of a swing bridge (either Barton road or Trafford road swing bridge); Ffestiniog railway (likely Porthmadog station); shot with a locomotive too far away to identify, supposed to be Evening Star at Keighley in April 1974 according the filmmaker’s notes; footage of Black Five Class No.45212 at Haworth and Bagnall Class No.2682 Princess locomotive on Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway; locomotive- River Irt; Two men are filmed manually operating the turntable with River Mite; double-decker trams in Pleasure Beach, Blackpool; train on the electric lines entering the Ryde tunnel on the Isle of Wight; Blanes station (Spain) and a white and green electric RENFE train arriving at the station; Arenys DelMar station and the building and platform of Tordera station; diesel electric train going to Mallaig (Scotland) is filmed arriving at Arisaig station; Glenfinnan viaduct; yellow and green signal box of Glenfinnan; Keighley and Worth Valley Railway; locomotive 8431 (or 48431); trams and trailers by the seaside in Dubrovnik and Cavtat in Croatia; view of Oakworth station and a black London Transport locomotive passing; a level crossing managed manually by two persons; L89, emerging out of the Mytholmes tunnel; Heatherfield Light Railway in 1981.

8mm Footage 'Great Britain, France, Spain and Croatia and of the Heatherfield Light Railway'

1970-1981
Original 8mm colour footage, silent, filmed circa 1967. 25 feet reel. Footage content: Shot from the footplate, steam locomotive passing along a rural branch line, with crew filmed working. Train stopping at Slaggyford and Alston stations. Britannia class and V3 locomotives at a large junction in foggy weather. Train shunting on an embankment

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 5, railway footage, Britannia and V3 locomotives at Slaggyford and Alston

1967
Original 8mm colour footage, silent, filmed around 1960-1968, likely in Carnforth, Lancashire, England. 25 feet reel. Footage content: Stanier 2-6-4T passing along a railway embankment with passenger train followed by a Black 5 with goods train.

Original 8mm amateur film, reel 11, railway footage, Stanier 2-6-4T and Black 5 locomotives

1960-1968