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THE LAST WORKING STEAM ENGINE IN SKIPTON

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WORK ID: YFA 7119 (Master Record)

TitleYearDate
THE LAST WORKING STEAM ENGINE IN SKIPTON1968 1968-01-01
Details Original Format: 16mm
Colour: Colour
Sound: Silent
Duration: 1 min 56 secs
Credits: Ken Ellwood
Genre: Amateur

Subject: Transport
Railways



Summary
An amateur film produced by Ken Ellwood that features the last steam locomotive working in Skipton, a LMS Stainer Class Five 4-6-0 45390. The driver and fireman pose proudly beside their engine before driving it towards Skipton railway station where the tender if filled with water. The film ends with it moved into a shunting yard.
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An amateur film produced by Ken Ellwood that features the last steam locomotive working in Skipton, a LMS Stainer Class Five 4-6-0 45390. The driver and fireman pose proudly beside their engine before driving it towards Skipton railway station where the tender if filled with water. The film ends with it moved into a shunting yard. Title: The Last Working Steam Train in Skipton An LMS Stainer Class Five 45390 steam locomotive sits on a set of tracks, the driver looking out from the cab. The...
An amateur film produced by Ken Ellwood that features the last steam locomotive working in Skipton, a LMS Stainer Class Five 4-6-0 45390. The driver and fireman pose proudly beside their engine before driving it towards Skipton railway station where the tender if filled with water. The film ends with it moved into a shunting yard. Title: The Last Working Steam Train in Skipton An LMS Stainer Class Five 45390 steam locomotive sits on a set of tracks, the driver looking out from the cab. The driver and fireman pose for the camera standing beside the engine’s firebox. They climb down as two other men come over. The locomotive slowly moves off pulling a brakes car heading towards Skipton railway station. The tender is filled with water, the procedure watched by two boys who stand nearby. The engine moves off again passing under a road bridge and by a signal box pulling into a shunting yard. End credit: The end
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