Railway People
6th November 2006

A gallery dedicated to the characters that made the railway so interesting. Sadly most of them now have either retired or passed away. I have loads of scanning to do so watch this space....

*Updated 27-12-07*

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Cambridge driver Pat Ross poses in front of his stead for the day.  47431 on a KX parcels train. 1988
Cambridge driver Pat Ross poses in front of his stead for the day. 47431 on a KX parcels train. 1988
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Driver Roy Cutmore at the controls of 86235 near somewhere dark. 16-12-87.
Driver Roy Cutmore at the controls of 86235 near somewhere dark. 16-12-87.
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Dave Impey was Hitchin driver extraordinaire.  He was a true gentleman and wholly responsible for my love of railways by giving me a cab ride at the age of 4 and on many happy occasions thereafter.
Dave Impey was Hitchin driver extraordinaire. He was a true gentleman and wholly responsible for my love of railways by giving me a cab ride at the age of 4 and on many happy occasions thereafter.
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Pat Newson in his guard's uniform.  Judging by the style I would guess late 70s or early 80s.
Pat Newson in his guard's uniform. Judging by the style I would guess late 70s or early 80s.
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Cambridge Supervisor Ralph Phillips stands next to a smart 47 hauling a Cambridge University Railway Club special to London. 1985.
Cambridge Supervisor Ralph Phillips stands next to a smart 47 hauling a Cambridge University Railway Club special to London. 1985.
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Driver J. Robertson in charge of 47413 'Nigel Kimberley' on the St.Ives branch pullman.
Driver J. Robertson in charge of 47413 'Nigel Kimberley' on the St.Ives branch pullman.
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Pat Newson at the controls of a DMU.
Pat Newson at the controls of a DMU.
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Driver George Ingle at the controls of 60006.
Driver George Ingle at the controls of 60006.
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Driver A. Plumb of 86236 at Broxbourne.
Driver A. Plumb of 86236 at Broxbourne.
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A DMU at Stansted.  Can anyone ID the people please?
A DMU at Stansted. Can anyone ID the people please?
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Signalman James Ellis. Ely Dock Jn 1977.
Signalman James Ellis. Ely Dock Jn 1977.
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Michael Missen (Micky) who was Cambridge messenger lad posing in Cambridge South box.  Thanks to Mr Lupson & Bidnell for the ID.
Michael Missen (Micky) who was Cambridge messenger lad posing in Cambridge South box. Thanks to Mr Lupson & Bidnell for the ID.
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