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Springs Branch
Springs Branch
Photo: Thomas Sutch
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Item #: 7766
Springs Branch drivers training class 90 locos. Left to right, driver instructor Ronnie Davis, Bob Brown, Alan Shaw, unknown, traction inspector Bill Prescot,taken early 1990's.Thanks to Alan for photo.

Comment by: billy moffatt on 29th October 2008 at 10:59

the unknown is second man ian derbyshire ,son of bill

Comment by: stey fishwick on 24th September 2009 at 21:29

unknown is one Ian Darbyshire,however commonly known as Concrete Yed,and we all know why

Comment by: hairybiker on 9th June 2010 at 14:29

It always amazed me how some of these boneheads got train crew jobs,the railway is a death trap at the best of times,ive been aproached myself a few times by keen young lads who are genuinely interested and have the intelligence for the job but could never get in.Weird.

Comment by: ian darbyshire on 25th March 2017 at 15:27

brings back memories this.

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