The Glorious Years of the Southern Railway

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The Glorious Years of the Southern RailwayThe Glorious Years of the Southern Railway 27. 50 The Southern Railway was the smallest of the Big Four companies created by the Railways Act 1921. Yet, this was not a hindrance, rather a benefit which helped the SR become one of the more innovative of the group. The Glorious Years of the Southern Railway looks at the company over the period 1923 1945 using nearly 230 high quality black and white photographs. These are collected into several sections:

Archive Film: The ‘Scottish Tour 1960’ was filmed by Cam Camwell

96 Pages with black & white photographs

light engine

this scenic route traversed varied geology and thus the freight traffic was mixed

On Easter Sunday

these were the important ‘twigs’ where much of the freight started and finished

which to this day continue to attract tourists from far and wide

Bristol to Plymouth and over the Royal Albert Bridge in Cornwall

builds on the overview of the class provided in Volume 1

Add in the myriad of mineral lines built to serve the collieries and a complex system emerges

a Capriotti 5

Stanley Bridge Halt