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Cornish Riviera Express passing Hayle Signal Box
Loco 7031 built in 1950 for £11,640 & scrapped after 150000 miles, 1963
Gwinear Road with Train on Level Crossing, 1959
Main Line Helston Spur & Marshalling Yard
Atlantic Coast Express headed by Tavistock Flood, 1960
En route for Padstow on Southern Railway
Churchward 2-6-2 Locomotive approaching Turntable at Truro, 1960
Truro marshalling area. Turntable, Water & Coal Loading Tower all demolished in early 1960s
Passenger Train on a Brunel Viaduct
A passenger train on a Brunel viaduct. In the foreground is a man wearing a hat and long coat with a walking stick, standing near a stone wall, and apparently timing the train.
Pannier Tank Engine 3709 and Trucks Truro-Newham Branch, 1960
One of the last Goods Trains on this Newham Quay spur. The Track was lifted soon after photo was taken. Locomotive fitted with a spark arrestor.
William Hazell's Traction Engine in River Barle, 1973
Engine plunged 15 ft into river. Mr Hazell & 2 Boys on Footplate had lucky escape
Steam Roller with Roadmending Gang, 1900
Aveling & Porter Roller No 100 Invicta. A Water Binding Team
Loco Penlee Quarry Driver John Maddern & empty Trucks, 1930
PREVREF 1551 & 1552 duplicate photos. German-built by Arthur Koppel of Berlin which handled all roadstone products for export between 1904 and 1941
Locomotive returning to Penlee quarry with empties, 1930
PREVREF 1549 duplicate copy
Loco Penlee returning to Quarry with empties, 1930
It was said that the driver turned his hat round when train in reverse. PREVREF 1549 duplicate copy
Quarry Loco Penlee in old age on concrete plinth, 1975
PREVREF 1539 & 1553 duplicate photos
Train of Blue Elvan leaving Penlee for Newlyn harbour, 1930
Loco Penlee built by Orenstein & Keppel of Berlin
