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Various, Railways remembered / The end of steam double album

Name: Railways remembered / The end of steam double album
Brand: BBC Records and Tapes2
SKU: REF190
Availability: OutOfStock
Rating: 3.00 (1 reviews)

Release details

Title	Railways remembered / The end of steam double album
Artist(s):	Various
Category:	BBC - RE* (Click on this button to view other releases of BBC - RE* Albums.)
Label and catalogue number:	BBC Records and Tapes2 - REF 190
Format:	Vinyl Albums
Country:	UK
Released:	1975
Genre:	Documentaries View all other tracks listed as Documentaries.
Run-off codes:	REF 190 A-1<>MB 1 REF 190 B-1<>MB 1 REF 190 C-1<>MB 1 REF 190 D-1<>MB 1
Lacquer cut at and by	Pye Studios - Mike Brown. Information provided by Discogs website.
Item deleted?	Yes
Distributed / printed by	Polydor
Page views:	1209 times since 20th May, 2017, global rank is 4828, rank in albums is 2545.
My rating:	*****
Guest rating:	*****

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Detail			Value
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Cover condition			Very Good Plus
Record condition			Near mint
BBC records label code			D
Number have			1
What type of seller was used			Physical shop
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Tracks

Side & track no	Track and Artist									Length
Below is a list of tracks for this release.
A1	Introduction [R. A. Symes-Schutzmann]
A2	Reminiscences of retired driver and porter Voice Arthur Harris / Bill Sylvester
A3	Last steam train from Paddington
A4	Reminiscences of private train holidays [The Hon. Mrs. Bernard James]
A5	A former page boy on the railway
A6	The Flying Scotsman centenary
A7	Recollections of the Armagh rail disaster 1889 [H. G. Rea]
B1	Memories of the Cefn Railway in Wales [Miss Phoebe Simons]
B2	The Royal Scot departure
B3	1951 Glencoe blizzard [J. Clarke]
B4	Steam locomotive designer interview [Sir William Stanier / Rex Wailes]
B5	Cross at the crossing [Neville Cowley]
C1	Naming ceremony of "The Evening Star" [R. F. Hanks]
C2	Footplate recording on Stanier Class 5
C3	Excerpt from the programme "Some Famous Trains"
C4	Trial run of the L. N. E. R. locomotive "Silver Link" [A. J. Taylor]
C5	Coronation Express approach and pass with whistle
C6	A world of trains [Rowland Emett]
C7	Local train, engine built 1882, carriages built 1904. Departure and run
C8	A local train of thought (Poem) [Siegfried Sassoon / Bruce MacKenzie]
C9	Local train, engine built 1882, carriages built 1904. Arrival at station
C10	Excerpt from the programme "Some Famous Trains"
C11	British Railways, Paddington Station departure of unnamed train
C12	Western Region trains
C13	The World train speed record, From "The World goes by"
C14	Inside signal box; Flying Scotsman passes
D1	Programme on the G.W.R. Broadcast on 23 August 1935 [Mr. M. Froude]
D2	Goods train climbing cutting passing under bridge
D3	Golden arrow (S.R.) whistle, announcement on train
D4	"Bradshaw" from the programme, "Speed, sound and sentiment" [John Gray]
D5	Golden arrow (Southern Railway) arrives at Dover
D6	The set-up for the Slochd Climb recording [John Gray]
D7	Recording from the footplate of steam locomotive [John Gray]
D8	Reminiscences of recording trains [Arthur Phillips]
D9	Coronation Scot [Arthur Phillips]
D10	Cheltenham Flyer, running fast through cutting
D11	Nationalisation of railways 31 December 1947 [Maxwell Taylor]
D12	Goods train working hard with whistle
D13	Edited version of BBC TV film "Let's imagine - A branch line" [Sir John Betjeman]
D14	Irish mail train passing through Reading
Total length of media 0:00.

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Further information
BBC Radio Enterprises Ltd and BBC Enterprises Ltd, predecessors of BBC Worldwide / BBC Worldwide Ltd., the BBC's commercial arm. Formed 1968 and 1979 respectively, they were a subsidiary wholly owned by the BBC and merged into BBC Worldwide in 1995. In that time, there were companies set up within or structured brands as part of the company to deal with separate parts of the business, e.g. BBC Records for recorded audio. Sometimes written as BBC Enterprise Ltd. The items shown here are from the "main" BBC Records and Tapes library covering a wide secletion of genres from themes, comedy dramas and others, depending on which format you have selected.

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