Railways

Last Journey Of Quaint Old Railway

A train runs its last journey on a tiny old railway in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire.

Locomotives AKA Southern Railway

Various shots of two steam locomotives.

New Electric Train Dublin Issue (1942)

A look at the new electric train that has started running on the Southern Railway.

Sussex AKA Last Journeys Of The Devils

Footage of the Devil Dyke Baby railway in Sussex.

The Motor Railway

Unusual train which travels between Headcorn in Kent and Robertsbridge in West Sussex.

Trains Old And New (1957)

Old locomotives being destroyed and new locomotives being made - all in one film.

Famous Trains Birthday Party (1929)

Steam locomotive the 'Southern Belle' has 21st birthday celebrated, Brighton, East Sussex.

Unknown Celebrities At Inauguration Of New Train 'liverpool Street' (1910)

Footage of unidentified personalities attending the inauguration of the steam locomotive.

Women Railway Workers (1914)

Wartime women railway workers clean exterior of train and railway coaches.

Launch Of Railway Steamer (1924)

The railway steamer 'Malines' launched from Armstrong Whitworth's Yard, Newcastle.

A Century Of Progress - In Locomotion (1925)

The first engine used on the first railway is compared to a new engine for size and speed.

Railway Centenary (1925)

A parade of different engines and rolling stock marks railway centenary in Darlington.

The Flying Scotsman Prepares For The USA (1969)

The 'Flying Scotsman' is prepared for trip to the United States of America.

Camping Coach (1948)

Footage of woman and family on holiday in camping rail coach.

By Electric To Brighton - Sound Version (1933)

The newly electrified railway line from London to Brighton is opened.

Peter Pan's Puff-Puff!! A Novel Railway From New Romney To Hythe

Nice footage of the Romney to Hythe light railway.

The Railway Queen

Footage of the "Railway Queen" inaugurating railway works conference in Barry, Wales.

Railway Story (1920)

Good footage of steam trains in operation in the 1920's.

The Great Rail Strike Shorter Version (1924)

Train drivers abandon their engines and travel home by bus.

Feeling The Pulse Of A Bridge (1926)

Experts measure vibrations caused by a steam engine passing over a suspension bridge.

World's Smallest Railway (1926)

A look at a half-sized steam engine.

L.N.E.R.'s [lner] Hush - Hush Engine (1930)

New steam locomotive has a successful first outing, King's Cross Station, London.

Trails And Rails (1930)

Educational film detailing the building of railways in West Africa.

1831-1933 (1933)

A "modern" (1933) train is compared to an "old fashioned" locomotive from 1831.

Royal Praise (1933)

Famous steam train - The Royal Scot - arrives at Euston Station after North American tour.

The Fog Fellow - A Railway Sidelight (1933)

New device which alerts train drivers to dangers on foggy days when signals are hard to see.

Train Moving Through Station AKA Railway Train (1914)

Railway train moving slowly through station and past camera.

Railway And Traffic Scenes (1965)

Transport scenes: Diesel Train and London Traffic