Mexborough Railway Life (1940s-1960s)

By Chris Brook

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The podcast currently has 26 episodes available.

Mexborough Railway Life (1940s-1960s) episodes:

June 30, 2018 Missing Last Train
Walking home after missing the last train
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1min
June 30, 2018 Mexborough Links
The different driving links at Mexborough loco in the 1950s.
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6min
June 30, 2018 Masbrough To Stratford
The workings of the Masborough to Stratford service.
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1min
June 30, 2018 Mallard Cheat
Was the world record speed by a steam train fair?
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1min
June 30, 2018 Liverpool To Hull Family Trains
Families who moved from the port of Liverpool to the port of Hull (vice versa) had monthly direct services to visit relatives.
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2min
June 30, 2018 Keep It In The Family
Sons often follwed their fathers into similar trades.
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2min
June 30, 2018 Good Drivers Could Make Them Sing
Alan discuss the merits of different drivers & even different coal in the performance of the steam locos
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2min
June 30, 2018 George Bentley & swearing
How a religious driver reacted when Alan swore.
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2min
June 30, 2018 Firedroppers - Worst Job At The Depot
fire dropper : drops live fire by removing loosely fitting slotted bars from fire box and rakes ashes and cinders from fire box into ash pit with long metal rake, on arrival of engine at shed after journey; in small sheds also does work of ash filler q.v.; on some railways work done by fireman and occasionally by engine cleaner
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2min
June 30, 2018 Driving Links - Garratt To Silkstone
Various Links at Mexborough Loco
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2min

FAQs about Mexborough Railway Life (1940s-1960s):

How many episodes does Mexborough Railway Life (1940s-1960s) have?

The podcast currently has 26 episodes available.