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Leeds: Central Station. 1937.

Demonstration ' Press' run of the ' West Riding Limited ' on Thursday 23rd September 1937, four days later...

Uploaded on Mar 3, 2012

Leeds: Central Station. 1960.

At the time a Copley Hill engine A1 60156 ' Great Central ' arrives on a local train, much to the delight...

Uploaded on Feb 26, 2012

Leeds: Holbeck High Level. 1950.

Listings show that this engine was out-shopped in March 1949 but did not receive its name until January...

Uploaded on Feb 25, 2012

Leeds : Central Station. 1950s.

A view looking up the bank towards Holbeck High Level in the late 1950s, with the two lifting towers shown...

Uploaded on Feb 25, 2012

Wetherby Lines: Crimple Junction. 1955.

With the Crimple viaduct in the background and the lines running off left towards Pannal, Arthington and...

Uploaded on Feb 18, 2012

Bradford: Bowling Junction. 1963.

The lines straight ahead to the left carry on down to Bradford Exchange, the train to the right is on the...

Uploaded on Feb 11, 2012

Leeds: Holbeck High Level. 1956.

An unusual angle here showing the full length of the island platform looking towards Copley Hill. Photo...Donald Binns.

Uploaded on Feb 11, 2012

E.C.M.L. 'Superpower'. Northallerton. 1953.

The spectacle of double-headed A3s 60086 'Gainsborough' ( leading) and 60075 'St Frusquin' with a...

Uploaded on Jan 29, 2012

E & W Y U Railway. Rail Detail. Robin Hood. 1950s.

Local Pit and Quarry sites.

Uploaded on Jan 28, 2012

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East & West Yorkshire Union Railway: Robin Hood. 1959.

Long train of mineral wagons from the Stourton and Rothwell direction probably destined for the nearby...

Uploaded on Jan 28, 2012

Robin Hood Station. 1961.

Viewed here looking towards Rothwell...Photo. Peter Cookson

Uploaded on Jan 28, 2012

South Leeds Junction Railway: Timetable. 1904.

The attempt to operate a passenger service between Robin Hood and Leeds was doomed to failure, the service...

Uploaded on Jan 28, 2012

E&WYU Railway. Robin Hood. 1960.

At the side of the engine stands the remains of Robin Hood station, left over from the passenger service...

Uploaded on Jan 21, 2012

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Wakefield MPD. 1962.

For those who knew it....this is the western end of Wakefield shed Photo. David Holmes.

Uploaded on Dec 31, 2011

Wetherby Lines: Cross Gates. 1962.

Newcastle - Liverpool working comes off the Wetherby branch towards Leeds.

Uploaded on Dec 25, 2011

Aire & Calder Watershed: Colliery Railways.1905.

In the apex of land at the confluence of the rivers Aire and Calder the ground rises steeply from the...

Uploaded on Dec 25, 2011

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Leeds: E&WYU. Rothwell Town Station. 1962.

To give it the full title - The East & West Yorkshire Union Railway was originally part of the...

Uploaded on Dec 24, 2011