Steam World Archive

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Scotland has always been a favourite holiday location - despite its unpredictable weather! Back in the 1960s there was still a wealth of steam operations to be found including many little known branch lines.

Notable locations Riddings Junction, Hawick, St. Boswells, Burnmouth, Dumfries, Castle Douglas, Kilmarnock, Beattock, Lanark, Perth, Glasgow St. Enoch, Cartsdyke, Dumbarton Central, Crianlarich, Killin Junction, Connel Ferry, Ballachulish, Mallaig, Glasgow Buchanan, Grangemouth, Stirling, Gleneagles, Lumphinnans Junction, Kincardine Junction, Alloa, Dollar, Dunfermline Lower, Touch South Junction, Dubby Sidings, Ferryhill, Tillynaught, Kyle of Lochalsh, Dingwall, Georgemass Junction, Dornoch, Aberfeldy.

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Heavy industry was always the lifeblood of railways in the North East. In this great new programme there's plenty of nostalgic everyday freight action including coal traffic around Sunderland, Hartlepool, and North Blyth. There also are lots of 9Fs and Q6s in action on Iron ore and coal from Tyne Dock to Consett.

Passenger services are not forgotten either, there's steam hauled traffic around York, on the Scarborough to Hull line and Pickering to Whitby. Long closed secondary routes featured include Alnmouth to Alnwick, and Alne to Easingwold.

All told this is another feast of genuine British Railways working steam with another informative script from Neil Wooler and authentic sound from the Peter Handford collection -no wonder Steam World Archive is the definitive series for yesterdays railway scene.

Lines Coal traffic around Sunderland and Hartlepool, Tyne Dock to Consett, Alnmouth to Alnwick, Coal traffic around North Blyth Alne to Easingwold, Pickering to Whitby, Scarborough to Hull, Action around York.

Steam on Shed Sunderland, West Hartlepool, Tyne Dock, Thornaby, Darlington, Northallerton, York, Immingham.

Notable Locations Sunderland, Ryhope Junction, Seaton Bank, Hartlepool Hart, Tyne Dock, South Pelaw Jc, Beamish, Gateshead, Newcastle, Alnmouth, Alnwick, North Blyth, West Sleekburn Jc, Darlington, Thornaby, York, Easingwold, Whitby, Scarborough, Hull, Immingham, Grimsby.

Loco Classes A1, A3, A4, V2, Q6, J27, J72, J94, K1, K3, B1, B16, WD, 9F, Black Fives, 4MT.

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First published on DVD: 2003
Screen aspect ratio: 4:3 SD
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Number of discs: 1 DVD-R
Media Format: DVD-R

Running Time: 60-mins (1hr 0min) , Colour, some B&W
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This volume features contrasting main line and branch line original steam action from the following areas:

• The East CoastMain Line around Grantham
• The complex network of lines around Nottingham
• The Pinxton South branch, Tibshelf to Pleasley line,
• The Cresswell to Cheadle branch
• The Great Central line from Ruddington to Woodford Halse
• West Coast Main Line Rugby to Cheddington
• Kidderminster to Birmingham Snow Hill
• The Lickey Incline; Redditch to Evesham,
• Lapworth to Princess Risborough.

Notable Locations include: Grantham, The Hall, Daybrook, Bulwell Common, Bagthorpe Jc, Bestwood Park Jc, Pinxton, Mansfield, Tibshelf, Lenton, Kegworth, Burton on Trent, Uttoxeter, Cheadle, Ruddington, Leicester, Leicester Belgrave Road, Rugby, Bletchley, Leighton Buzzard, Kidderminster, Old Hill, Stourbridge Jc, Birmingham Snow Hill, Birmingham New Street, Leamington Spa, Banbury, Bromsgrove, Redditch, Lapworth Troughs, Hatton, Princess Risborough.

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Published by: Tele Rail
First published on DVD: 2004
Screen aspect ratio: 4:3 sd
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Number of discs: 1 DVD-R
Media Format: DVD-R

Running Time: 63-mins (1hr 3min) , Colour but with some Black & White
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Ref: TR709D

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We return to the North West, one of the most popular stamping grounds for steam for this feast of brand new archive films. The nostalgic everyday sights and sounds includes so much that we once took for granted.

Areas:- Tebay & Carlisle, Barrow to Lancaster, Morecambe branch at Bare Lane, Poulton to Preston, Manchester Victoria area.

On Shed:- Tebay, Kingmoor, Carnforth, Lostock Hall, Rosegrove, Bolton, Patricroft, Heaton Mersey, Newton Heath

Notable Locations:- Tebay, Shap, Carlisle, Lancaster, Carnforth, Windermere, Hest Bank, Bare Lane, Poulton, Kirkham and Wesham, Bolton, Manchester Victoria, Oldham.

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This latest volume in our popular archive series features a close look at many long forgotten steam lines including the following branch lines:-

St. Ives branch, Hemyock branch at Tiverton Junction, Minehead branch, Torrington to Barnstaple, Padstow branch, Exmouth branch and Tipton St. Johns to Sidmouth, Axminster to Lyme Regis, Chard Central to Chard Junction, Corfe Castle to Wareham, Lymington branch.

There’s also lots of main line action including:- GW Main Line from St. Erth to Plymouth, GW Barnstaple to Dulverton and Taunton, GW Highbridge to Exeter and Kingswear, L & SW Lines through Bere Alston to Halwill Junction and Wadebridge, L & SW Exeter to Yeovil Junction, L & SW Bournemouth to Basingstoke, Somerset & Dorset around Templecombe & Highbridge.

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Cover photo: Bill Reed
First published on DVD: 2006
Screen aspect ratio: 4:3 SD
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Number of discs: 1 DVD-R
Media Format: DVD-R

Running Time: 64-mins (1hr 4min) , Colour plus some B&W
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Aberystwyth services to Carmarthen and Dovey Junction.

• Dovey Junction - Barmouth.
• Barmouth - Bala Junction - Llangollen - Ruabon.
• Ellesmere to Wrexham push pull service.
• Whitchurch - Ellesmere - Welshpool services.
• Chester - Gaerwen .
• Hereford - Ross on Wye - Gloucester.
• Neath - Pontypool.
• Brecon - Talyllyn - Builth Road.
• Builth Road - Llandilo - Carmarthen.
• Carmarthen - Whitland - Clarbeston Road.

Notable Locations Aberystwyth, Towyn, Fairbourne, Barmouth, Dolgelly, Bala Junction, Ruabon, Gobowen, Whitchurch, Ellesmere, Llanymynech, Welshpool, Chester, Saltney Junction, Old Colwyn, Llandudno Junction, Bangor, Gaerwen, Wellington Salop, Shrewsbury, Hereford, Fawley, Ross-on-Wye, Blaisdon, Grange Court Junction, Cardiff, Cardiff Bute Road, Brecon, Talyllyn, Builth Road, Llandilo, Carmarthen, Whitland, Clarbeston Road.

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Sound: Mono from the Peter Handford collection.
First published on DVD: 2007
Screen aspect ratio: 4:3 SD
Classification: Exempt
Number of discs: 1 DVD-R
Media Format: DVD-R

Running Time: 63-mins (1hr 3min) , Mostly Colour but some Black & White
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The characteristic railways that served this scenic part of the country offer a fascinating glimpse of past times. Highlights include auto trains ambling through wonderful scenery and Kings in charge of mainline steam.

• Worcester to Chipping Camden
• Cheltenham Spa to Chipping Norton branch.
• Gloucester area.
• Gloucester to Kemble line.
• Hatton to Didcot main line.
• Newbury to Savernake.
• Dursley branch line and Berkeley Road to Lydney Service.
• Worcester, Evesham, Chipping Camden, Spetchley,
• Cheltenham Spa St. James, Cheltenham Spa Malvern Road, Chipping Norton, Gloucester, Over Junction
• Tuffley Junction, Standish Junction, Cashes Green Halt,
• Stroud, Ham Mill Halt, Brimscombe, St. Mary's Halt, Chalford, Kemble, Dursley, Berkeley Road, Hatton,
• Leamington Spa, Banbury, Oxford, Radley, Didcot,
• Newbury, Savernake.

Also Worcester, Gloucester, & Banbury sheds.

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Cover photo: Vernon Murphy
First published on DVD: 2008
Screen aspect ratio: 4:3 SD
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Number of discs: 1 DVD-R
Media Format: DVD-R

Running Time: 60-mins (1hr 0min) , Colour, some B&W
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Featuring the work of one very talented ex-railwayman this programme has the benefit of some unique signal box visits as well as lots of nostalgic action mainly around the Northampton area.

Lines include:-

• Steam around Staveley, Yorkshire Main Colliery, Derby Station
• Seaton to Stamford
• Northampton Castle & Northampton Bridge Street to Wellingborough London Road
• Northampton to Wolverton, including Roade, Blisworth, Ashton signalboxes and stations
• Wolverton to Newport Pagnell Branch, the "Newport Nobby", Great Linford & Newport Pagnell stations
• Ravenstone Wood Junction to Clifford Sidings
• The Great Central Route from Rugby to Brackley
• Steam on Shed - Staveley, Northampton, Woodford

Notable Locations - Staveley, Langwith Junction, Warmsworth Junction, Derby, Seaton, Luffenham, Ketton, Stamford, Morcott, Northampton, Castle Ashby, Duston West, Roade, Blisworth, Gayton, Wolverton, Newport Pagnell, Ravenstone Wood Junction, Woodford Junction, Blakesley, Charwelton, Woodford Halse, Culworth Junction, Brackley Central.

Industrial Steam - iron ore operations at Blisworth and S & L minerals at Wellingborough.

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Cover photo: Tommy Tomalin
Filmed by/when: Ian Lyman
Narrated by: Peter Fairhead
Written by: Neil Wooler, Ian Lyman
First published on DVD: 2009
Screen aspect ratio: 4:3 sd
Classification: Exempt
Number of discs: 1 DVD-R
Media Format: DVD-R

Running Time: 60-mins (1hr 0min) , Colour with some Black & White footage
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Carnforth to Shap Summit in detail: Trains banked and piloted from Oxenholme and Tebay. Duchesses in their last years of express passenger work. A look at the Lune Gorge and the Tebay area as well as plenty of action on the climbs up to Grayrigg and Shap Summit. Also a look at the lines from Oxenholme to Windermere and the Lakeside branch. Hest Bank derailment in 1965.

From the Footplate - Manchester to Carnforth with a Black Five. Oxenhome to Shap Summit with an engineer’s train with 2 x 8Fs. A Britannia ride from Oxenholme to Windermere and return after servicing. Banking a Freight from Tebay to Shap. Carnforth to Barrow light engine to pick up the evening parcels. A ride down the Lakeside branch with a Black Five.

Notable Locations - Red Bank Manchester, Rowell, Hincaster, Oxenholme, Oxenholme shed, Windermere, Kendal, Docker, Low Gill, Lune Gorge, Dillicar, Tebay, Greenholme, Shap Wells, Grange-over-Sands, Lakeside.

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There’s plenty of variety in this superb archive selection including:- Shed scenes Willesden, Cricklewood, Old Oak Common, Southall, Nine Elms, Stewarts Lane.

Action on the following routes:- WCML from Willesden to Marsworth, GW Paddington to Twyford, Southern Waterloo to Fleet, London Transport Steam, Bethnal green to Shoeburyness. ECML from Kings Cross to Langley

Notable locations:- Willesden, Cricklewood, Neasden, Wembley Hill, Denham, Greenford, Park Royal, Acton, Southall, Twyford, Queens Road, Waterloo, Berrylands, Clapham Junction, Raynes Park, Brookwood, Fleet, Stratford, Laindon, Westcliffe, Kings Cross, Potters Bar, Knebworth, Langley Junction, Langley troughs.

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A rare treat as we follow camerman Ian Lyman as he travels around England, Wales and Scotland during the 1960s. Including:-

• A day visit to Warrington to see WCML steam.
• Super Ds at Bescot shed.
• Steam in the North East at York, Hartlepool plus Seaham coal traffic.
• Scottish steam at Aberdeen Ferryhill shed and at Craiginches.
• Great Western Steam at Didcot shed, Oxford loco changes, and lineside locations around Kings Sutton, Banbury and Gloucester stations.
• Welsh steam – A ride behind 7802 from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth on the Cambrian Coast Express, with stops to look at Newtown and Talerddig station and Signal Box.
• Southern Steam – Redhill shed and Maunsell U and N classes on local services from Redhill. A few hours at Basingstoke with Bullied Pacifics, BR standards, Halls, S15s and Ns.
• Isle of Wight Steam at Ryde, St Johns Rd, Smallbrook Jc including a look at the Signal Cabin operations, Brading, Sandown, Shanklin, Wroxhall, Ventnor, Havenstreet, Newport, Mill Hill and Cowes.

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Cover photo: Vernon Murphy
Filmed by/when: Ian Lyman
First published on DVD: 2012
Screen aspect ratio: 4:3 SD
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Number of discs: 1 DVD-R
Media Format: DVD-R

Running Time: 58-mins , Colour, some black &white
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Archive footage of this quality is seldom seen publicly. Over the past 50 years Richard Greenwood, who will be a familiar name to many for his association with the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway, documented a huge selection of high quality steam railway action including the North West of England, Scotland, Wales, the North East and also the Southern region.

This is the first off four volumes around Richards’ home ground in the North West of England and will cover the WCML from Crewe to Carlisle, all around Manchester, Bury, Bolton, Oldham loop line, Copy pit, Rochdale to Todmorden and through to Sowerby Bridge, the line through Diggle and also up to Earby and Skipton.

Other locations covered:

• Horwich works including Lancs & Yorks tank 11305 and also the last Steam loco overhauled 48756.

• Hoghton to Church and Oswaldtwistle and Accrington.

• Lostock junction to Bolton, also the Daubhill branch and Bolton Shed with rare Fowler Dock tank 47165.

• The line from Bolton through Bradley fold to Bury Knowsley Street and onto Broadfield, Heywood and Castleton.

• The Last service on the Tottington Branch.

• The Heap Bridge Goods service including the coal yard and Yate Duxbury loco “May”.

We end with the programme from Castleton through Castleton sidings to Rochdale where Part 2 will continue.

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Cover photo: Richard Greenwood
Filmed by/when: Richard Greenwood
First published on DVD: 2013
Screen aspect ratio: 4:3 SD
Classification: Exempt
Number of discs: 2 DVD-R
Media Format: DVD-R

Running Time: 72-mins (1hr 12min) , Colour with some B & W
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