A Look at the more obscure every day railway traffic as it was in the days of steam

Modified Hall class 4-6-0 No.6987 'Shervington Hall' halts to drop off travellers for Ealing Broadway on its way to Paddington with a cheap day excursion from Oxford and beyond in1961

Picking them up and dropping them off a class 700     0-6-0 shunts back and forth around Surbiton in 1959

A class 'A' Goods Train heads Westward through Ealing headed by Old Oak Common based 9F No. 92247 in 1961.

The slow line for Modified Hall class     4-6-0 No. 6984 'Owsden Hall' on a pigeon special at Ealing Broadway in 1960

Nine Elms based 'Black Motor Tank' (M7 class 0-4-4T) No.30321, on a nuts and bolts shunting turn in one of the yards near Wimbledon Station. 1961

In the usual deplorable condition for Mixed Traffic engines in the 1960s, Hall class 4-6-0 No.5918 'Walton Hall' brings a semi-fast stopping train through Ealing on the up fast main line, it's last stop having been made at Slough. 1960

The usual evening rake of the Milk Empties being returned to Devon by Rebuilt West Country class 4-6-2 No.34032 'Camelford' in 1960