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“Industrial Locomotives” by Dave Goodyear

Name: “Industrial Locomotives” by Dave Goodyear
Start: 2024-11-12T19:30:00+00:00
End: 2024-11-12T22:00:00+00:00
Location: CBR Fulbourn, Cambridge

12-Nov-2024 @ 19:30 - 22:00

On the handover day of the 2'6" gauge Bowaters Light Railway to the Locomotive Club of Great Britain on October 4th 1969, 1934-built Bagnall 0-6-2T 'Triumph' works a last-day special on the last steam-operated narrow gauge industrial line in the country. Photo: Dave Goodyear.

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Thousands of industrial locomotives once shunted numerous private sidings across the UK, with some steam locomotives remaining in use even after steam had finished on BR in August 1968. This talk illustrates the wide variety which could once be seen.

Details

Date:: 12-Nov-2024
Time:: 19:30 - 22:00

Organiser

CBR Cambridge branch

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Venue

: CBR Fulbourn, Cambridge
: The Swifts, Haggis Gap
Fulbourn, Cambridge, CB21 5HD United Kingdom + Google Map
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