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1950s Collection (page 6)

Background image1950s Collection: Dudley Station, September 1956

Dudley Station, September 1956
A view of Dudley Station in Worcestershire, taken in September 1956, showing the station building and footbridge, and an unidentified diesel railcar sitting at the platform

Background image1950s Collection: St Erth Station, Cornwall, September 1956

St Erth Station, Cornwall, September 1956
A view of St Erth Station, Cornwall in September 1956. The station first opened in 1852 as St Ives Road and was renamed St Erth in the 1870s

Background image1950s Collection: No 8 Shop, Carriage Paint Shop, 1953

No 8 Shop, Carriage Paint Shop, 1953
This was the sign writing section for all the carriages. All sorts of signs and notices were hand painted. It was a skillful job and a lot of precision was required

Background image1950s Collection: Bleadon and Uphill Station, Somerset, c. 1950s

Bleadon and Uphill Station, Somerset, c. 1950s
A view of Bleadon and Uphill Station in Somerset, c.1950s. The station opened between the villages of Uphill and Bleadon near Weston-Super-Mare in 1871

Background image1950s Collection: Bittaford Platform, Devon, 4th August 1958

Bittaford Platform, Devon, 4th August 1958
A view of a quiet Bittaford Platform, Devon on 4th August 1958. This unstaffed station opened in 1907 by the Bittaford Viaduct and closed in 1959

Background image1950s Collection: Bargoed Station, South Wales, c. 1950s

Bargoed Station, South Wales, c. 1950s
A view of the platform and station buildings at Bargoed Station, near Caerphilly, South Wales, c.1950s. The station opened in March 1858

Background image1950s Collection: Backney Halt, Herefordshire, c. 1950s

Backney Halt, Herefordshire, c. 1950s
A view of Backney Halt in Herefordshire, c.1950s, showing the wooden platform and pagoda style platform shelter. The halt opened in 1933 and closed in 1962

Background image1950s Collection: Ashton Station, Devon, c. 1950s

Ashton Station, Devon, c. 1950s
A view of Ashton Station, on the Teign Valley line, Devon, c.1950s. Ashton station opened in 1882 and closed to passengers in June 1958

Background image1950s Collection: Avonwick Station, Devon, c. 1950s

Avonwick Station, Devon, c. 1950s
A view of a locomotive departing Avonwick Station, on the Kingsbridge branch line, Devon, c.1950s. The station opened in December 1893 and closed September 1963

Background image1950s Collection: Avonmouth Docks Railway Station, c. 1950s

Avonmouth Docks Railway Station, c. 1950s
A view of Avonmouth Docks Railway Station near Bristol, c.1950s. The station opened in 1910 as the terminus of the Henbury Loop Line but officially closed in 1919 due to the need to make wartime

Background image1950s Collection: Andoversford Junction, Gloucestershire, c. 1950

Andoversford Junction, Gloucestershire, c. 1950
A view of Andoversford Junction railway station, Gloucestershire, c.1950. The station opened in 1881 taking traffic from the nearby market

Background image1950s Collection: Highworth Station, Wiltshire, 1952

Highworth Station, Wiltshire, 1952
A view of Highworth Station in Wiltshire, taken in 1952 and showing a train at the station and the name board. The station opened in 1883 and closed to passengers in 1953

Background image1950s Collection: Great Shefford Station, 1958

Great Shefford Station, 1958
A view of Great Shefford Station, West Berkshire in 1958. The station closed in 1960 after British Railways announced the closure of the Lambourn Valley Railway in 1959

Background image1950s Collection: Faringdon Station, Oxfordshire, 26th April 1959

Faringdon Station, Oxfordshire, 26th April 1959
A view of Faringdon Station in Oxfordshire taken from the end of the line, looking towards the Uffington direction. The locomotive is 0-6-0 Saddle Tank, No

Background image1950s Collection: Midgham Station, looking west, 16th April 1956

Midgham Station, looking west, 16th April 1956
A view of Midgham Station in West Berkshire on 16th April 1956, showing the end of the platform and tracks looking west. The locomotive, Langton Hall is approaching the station



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