23rd & 24th April 1951
Imperial College Railway
Society
Shropshire / Montgomeryshire Rail Tour
Loco(s) Used | at least 822 'The Earl' & 0-6-0T WD 75192 |
Stock Used | [1] 2x ex-LTSR bogie coaches & Southern Brake Van |
Railcar Used | Drewry 2324 |
Route :
Date | Traction | Stock | Route |
23/04 | ????? | ? | Shrewsbury area including visit to Shrewsbury MPD |
23/04 | WD 75192 | [1] | trip on Shropshire / Montgomeryshire Railway |
24/04 | 822 | ? | trip on Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway |
Notes :
(1) Beyond sparse details provided with the photos below very
little is known about this two-day trip which visited the Shropshire &
Montgomeryshire Railway and Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway.
Source : John Debens
Photo Review
WD 75192 at Ford (photo: J.J.Davis/The John Debens Collection)
822 'with the goods train on which the party travelled at Welshpool Station'
(photo: The John Debens Collection)
'I.C.R.S. special: Drewry Railcar No.2324 at Hookgate'
(photo: The John Debens Collection)
Llanfair Caereinion Goods Yard, with Loco 822 in background.
(photo: J.J.Davis/The John Debens Collection)
The Drewry Railcar, about to cross Melverly Viaduct.
(photo: J.J.Davis/The John Debens Collection)