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Iron Road's Iron Duke (1963)

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578931:Bowes Railway Museum Gateshead unknown 1990

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003704:Central Station Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. 1900

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024958:Cullercoats Railway Station Cullercoats North Tyneside 1903

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062094:High Level Bridge Maybury Malcolm 1995

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071379:Central Station, Newcastle upon Tyne 1980

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03063b:Dean Street Newcastle upon Tyne c.1870

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'Benton' Loco - Stanley Pit Disaster

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Scottish Express Crashes (1947)

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Third In A Week - Express Sleeper Crashes (1946)

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029106:Felling train crash 1907

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A Century Of Progress - In Locomotion Orange Tint (1925)

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Railway Retarders - Colour (1961-1970)

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The Four Mile Railway (1928)

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Marsden Rail Volume 34 - Steam In The North East

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Locomotion -  Railway Museum at Shildon
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Locomotion - Railway Museum at Shildon
- Overview About the Museum Map Street View Locomotion is a railway museum located in Shildon, County Durham. Shildon was a major railway centre and was the location of Timothy Hackworth's …
Thornaby Traction Maintenance Depot
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Thornaby Traction Maintenance Depot
- Thornaby TMD was a railway Traction Maintenance Depot where locomotives were serviced and maintained. Before closing it was latterly operated by DB Schenker. The buildings were demolished in 2011.
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The North Eastern Railway : its rise and development (William Weaver Tomlinson, 1914)
- Digitised version of William Tomlinson's 1914 book available in a number of formats and for reading online. The North Eastern Railway : its rise and development. by William Weaver Tomlinson, …

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Whitby, Redcar & Middlesborough Union Railway Prospectus 1871

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Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Carlisle Railway letterhead 1847

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Deerness Valley Railway Path at Esh Winning

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NER 2-2-2 1709

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Heatherslaw Light Railway
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Heatherslaw Light Railway
- Overview About the Railway Map A 15ins gauge railway which runs from Heatherslaw to Etal, in Northumberland. "The Heatherslaw Light Railway was the brainchild of Mr Neville Smith. He was an …
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Image taken from page 84 of 'The Jubilee handbook of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and places of interest in the North of England, etc'

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Proposed arrangement for concentrating the termini of the several railways near Newcastle upon Tyne, 188?

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053579:National Railway Strike 1911

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Old train on High Level Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne

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012304:Snow Plough Gateshead 1909

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015549:The Flying Scotsman 1966

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043417:Rail Accident

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Hetton Colliery Railway
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Hetton Colliery Railway
- Overview About the Railway The Hetton Colliery Railway line opened in 1822 to transport coal from Hetton Lyons Colliery in Hetton-le-Hole to staiths (Hetton Drops) to load onto ships at Sunderland. It …
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George Hudson (1800 - 1871)
- Overview About George Hudson George Hudson (1800 – 1871), know as "The Railway King", was a railway financier and politician from York, who controlled a significant proportion of the railway …
South Shields, Marsden & Whitburn Colliery Railway
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South Shields, Marsden & Whitburn Colliery Railway
- Overview About the Railway South Shields, Marsden, and Whitburn Colliery Railway opened 1st May 1879[1] The South Shields, Marsden, and Whitburn Colliery Railway was a Whitburn Coal Company built twin …
Harton Electric Railway
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Harton Electric Railway
- Harton Electric Railway was built by the Harton Coal Company to transport coal from their collieries in South Tyneside. The electrified system opened in 1908, and originally employed a fleet of …
Hitachi Rail Europe, Newton Aycliffe
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Hitachi Rail Europe, Newton Aycliffe
- Overview About Hitachi, Newton Aycliffe The building of the Hitachi Rail Europe assembly plant at Newton Aycliffe began in 2013. The plant is designed for large scale rolling stock assembly. …
Bowes Railway
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Bowes Railway
- Overview About Bowes Railway Map Street View Bowes Railway was originally built by George Stephenson in 1826 to transport coal from pits in north west Durham to boats on the …
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Newcastle Tynemouth Service. N.E.R. New Electric Train by R.Johnston. 1908

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Image from page 42 of "Our iron roads: their history, construction and administration" (1883)

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Image from page 40 of "Our iron roads: their history, construction and administration" (1883)

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INTERIOR OF PULLMAN CAR

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Image from page 41 of "Our iron roads: their history, construction and administration" (1883)

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Image from page 201 of "Our iron roads: their history, construction and administration" (1883)

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PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEE ROOM

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FEED TROUGHS FOR ENGINES

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AUXILLARY OR DISTANT SIGNAL

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Image from page 303 of "Our iron roads: their history, construction and administration" (1883)

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ROYAL BORDER BRIDGE

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INTERIOR OF LONDON BRIDGE SIGNAL BOX

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POINTS AS THEY WERE

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A LEVELLING PARTY

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LEVEL CROSSINGS

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MAKING THE RUNNING

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THE TIP

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STATIONS

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HE HORSE GIN

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Image from page 486 of "Our iron roads: their history, construction and administration" (1883)

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ACCIDENT TO AN EMPTY COAL TRAIN

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Image from page 382 of "Our iron roads: their history, construction and administration" (1883)

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A SMATCH BLOCK

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JUNCTION SIGNALS

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THE HIGH LEVEL BRIDGE AT NEWCASTLE

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MAKING A CUTTING

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CUTTINGS

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THE FIRST RAILWAY PASSENGER CARRIAGE

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A SNOW PLOUGH

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OUR IRON ROADS

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22 people killed in Darlington train crash (1928)

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Scrapping the Old Iron Horses: Train Graveyards | British Pathé

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Scrapping the Old Iron Horses: Train Graveyards

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World's Smallest Public Railway (1935)

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Marshalling Yards Under Construction - Carlisle (1961)

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Express Train Smash (1933)

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1931's First Railway Accident

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Railway Work, Life & Death
- Website for the 'Railway Work, Life & Death' project, exploring accidents to British & Irish railway staff before 1939. Features a regular blog looking at cases and a downloadable database …

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Night Mail

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