Former Southern Railway Lines
Pictures taken on the former Southern Railway lines, apart from those with their own dedicated gallery such as the Isle of Wight lines. From the last days of steam to more recent times, oldest photos first.
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From the Geoff Plumb Collection of original slides. SE&CR Wainwright D1 class 4-4-0 No. 31487 was built in July 1902 by Ashford/Beyer Peacock, it was withdrawn from Bricklayers Arms MPD in February 1961 and scrapped at Ashford Works in April 1961. The loco is carrying a 73B shedcode plate, which was Bricklayers Arms, the depot closing in June 1962. The loco is standing in the scrap line at Ashford Works, during an RCTS visit on Sunday 19th March 1961. Photographer unknown, but possibly E.A.S. Cotton. Collect Slide No. 29408.
