Society News

15 November 2011

Magazine 249 (p. 12) contains a note about use of hydraulic power. The article by Dave Carter on the working of Wakefield Low Level yard published in Platform 53 can be accessed by clicking on this link.

17 October 2011

Spring meeting 2012 Details added to Society Events page

2 June 2011

The new book The Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway in Salford by Tom Wray mailed to members. For sales see the Shopping page.

11 May 2011

Magazine 247 contains an article about the Royton branch accident of February 1961 when a diesel multiple unit ran through the buffer stops, across a road and demolished a terrace of houses. A full copy of the Ministry of Transport report compiled by the Inspecting Officer, Colonel JRH Robertson, can be found on the Resources page of the website under Facsimiles.

9 May 2011

Magazine 247 mailed to members

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