First train in the preservation era.

First train in the preservation era.
First train in the preservation era.
First train in the preservation era.
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(52°55′10″N, 4°6′27″W)
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2257
Title
First train in the preservation era.
Date
22/09/1954
The first train in the preservation era. Boston Lodge Works, 22 September 1954. The Simplex Mary Ann with Bogie Van No. 2 and Bowsider carriage No. 17 rests outside the Works gate pillars. The Foundry chimney is prominent in the background.

From left to right are Bill Harvey, Allan Garraway, Robert Evans (General Manager), and Morris Jones (old company leading chargehand and Acting Locomotive Superintendent & Works Manager).

Source. R.Smallman - copy in V Bradley collection (P3033)

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