Ivo Peters Volume 15 DVD: Steam in 1965

Description

This is the sixth Annual programme of general steam in the Ivo Peters Collection.

The sixth annual filmed by Ivo, showing main and branch lines on BR, followed by industrial steam, including colliery and ironstone lines.

This is the sixth annual programme of general steam in the Ivo Peters Collection – the usual mix of main and branch lines on British Railways, followed by working steam on industrial lines.

Initially we visit several main line locations including Mangotsfield, Chipping Sodbury tunnel, Charlbury troughs and Westbury.

In addition, we see branch lines such as the Hapsworth quarry line near Frome.

There is a brake-van ride over the Cromford & High Peak Lane including some extra shots taken on the last day of operations in 1967.

Ivo’s final visit to Swindon to see ‘Pendennis Castle’ Being handed over.

The first half concludes with a series of unpublished shots on the S&D.

The industrial half of the programme visits NCB collieries at Norton Hill, Waterside and Baddesley to see the Garratt ‘William Francis’.

Finally, ironstone lines at Wroxton and Irchester.

All the locomotives seen in the DVD are listed on the inside of the cover.

Approx. 52 minutes.

This DVD is being sold on behalf of and with full permission of the copyright owner – Julian Peters.