The Last Days of Steam in North East England
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In September 1967, the last steam locos finished operations in the North East--the area where it had all begun 142 years before. The last trains ran from the engine sheds at Sunderland, Tyne Dock, and West Hartlepool, and were hauling coal from collieries to industrial sites, power stations, and docks for export or transport by coaster to ports in the south of England. The traffic had hardly changed as the original railways were built to transport...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:144568439X
ISBN13:9781445684390
Release Date:February 2019
Publisher:Amberley Publishing
Length:96 Pages
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