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  1. Main Line Diesel Engine

    Date released
    1950
    Series name
    Oil Review
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    349284
    Story no
    2 / 3

    Subtitle - ‘A new page in railway history’. Film User Summary - the L.M. Region’s main line diesel locomotive BP Summary - The building and trial run of the new diesel - electric locomotives which are...

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  2. Trains - Old and New

    Date released
    17 Jun 1957
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    129
    NoS ID
    120401
    Story no
    2 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: On Britain’s railways the age of steam is passing, and at the locomotive works at Brighton we see what is happening to some of the grand old "Iron Horses" which have outlived their...

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  3. North Wales Train Smash

    Date released
    31 Aug 1950
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1108A
    NoS ID
    016629
    Story no
    2 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: North Wales Train Smash. DESCRIPTION: The Irish Mail from Holyhead to Euston becomes a mass of distorted wreckage when it ran into another locomotive near Penmaenmawr, North Wales....

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  4. Farewell to Steam

    Date released
    2 Dec 1965
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1904A
    NoS ID
    026244
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Farewell to Steam. DESCRIPTION: To commemorate the overthrow of the giant steam trains the Clun Castle makes a sentimental journey from Paddington. This is the last of the famous Castle...

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  5. Latest in Locos

    Date released
    7 Apr 1958
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1505
    NoS ID
    022315
    Story no
    6 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New ‘Deltic’ Loco. DESCRIPTION: One outstanding item in the modernisation of British Railways is the new Deltic diesel-electric locomotive. It’s reported that over twenty of them...

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  6. Another Engine for the Festival

    Date released
    29 Jan 1951
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1130
    NoS ID
    016910
    Story no
    5 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Another Engine for the Festival. DESCRIPTION: One of the largest single exhibits for the Festival of Britain has been brought from Glasgow to London by sea. A 173 ton locomotive of a...

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  7. OUT FOR A SPIN

    Date released
    Dec 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    345984
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: introduces the gyro loco powered by high-speed heavy flywheels under the bonnet NCB Commentary - At Seaton Delaval a new type of locomotive makes its bow. This is the gyro loco. It runs by...

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  8. New Diesel Loco

    Date released
    21 Nov 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1485A
    NoS ID
    022043
    Story no
    6 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Diesel Loco. DESCRIPTION: Introducing Locomotive No D8200, an 800 horse-power diesel-electric for mainline use. It’s the first of its type, and it aroused great interest at Euston...

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  9. LINK-UP

    Date released
    Jul 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 9th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    345921
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: new level tunnels under the mountains at Hafodyrynys colliery NCB Commentary - In the narrow valley between Crumlin and Pontypool stands Hafodyrynys mine. Here big plans are taking shape. Rail...

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  10. Railways Today

    Date released
    Jan 1948
    Series name
    The March of Time 13th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    352076
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: In the United States, says the film, though railways are carrying more traffic than ever before, their future is not bright. For years their financial position has been...

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