New article: The TV Train [Railscot]





Date: 17/06/2021

When Mr Miller, our schoolteacher at Granton Primary told our class we were going on a trip to Perthshire, most of us had wide eyes. Previous visits to Edinburgh Zoo and the Botanical Gardens had been enjoyable, but within our city.


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The TV Train - David Munro

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This is a BR Publicity photographs designed to be handed out and used for promotional purposes. The wording on the back says roughly PR&PO British Railways Please Acknowledge. This shows the TV train at Strathyre on 18th March 1962 with two passengers photographing the stork/heron or is the chap photographing the young lady photographing the stork? There's a third person lurking behind the fountain! In the The Frank Spaven photograph see image [[31991]], it has already disappeared, presumably to its new home see image [[53168]]?
Location: Strathyre
Company: Callander and Oban Railway
18/03/1962 PR&PO British Railways (Douglas Blades Collection)


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