End of the line for Edmondson rail tickets
- Title
- End of the line for Edmondson rail tickets
- Genre
- News report; Interview
- TX Date
- 6 Feb 1990
- Year of production
- 1990
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- Duration
- 00:02:34
- Description
- Lynn Courtney reports on the last ever Edmondson tickets to be issued by British Rail, marked by a Champagne reception at Pembrey and Burry Port station, Carmarthenshire, West Wales. Includes interviews with guest of honour, Irene Rees, daily commuter for 34 years; rail enthusiast, Michael Farr; Ieuan James, BR; Dewi Jones, Llanelli mayor.
- Contributors
- Lynn Courtney; Irene Rees; Michael Farr; Ieuan James; Dewi Jones
- Keywords
- British Rail; Railways; Technological change; Wales; Tickets; Celebrations; Cymru; Collectors; Pembrey and Burry Port (train station)
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