Midlands News: 15.08.1962: Last steam engine - Birmingham to Paddington

Summary

Last steam engine to haul the Birmingham to Paddington Express from Snow Hill.

Year:

1962

Duration:

0:01:45

Film type:

Black & White / Sound

Company:

ATV

Master format:

16mm

Description

Shot of steam locomotive arriving at Snow Hill station. Reg Harcourt interview with the driver Walter Broad about the difference between driving a steam locomotive and diesel. We see the locomotive (King Richard III) in Birmingham Snow Hill station and a view of it leaving.


Credits

No credits specified


Notes

Story number - 4466