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Images of the locomotives and rolling stock used on Hartlepool's railways.
'C' Jetty Union Dock
Donated by Hartlepool Museum Service'C' Jetty Union Dock looking across towards Gray's shipyar buildings. Queens Rink Ballroom on right. Rolling stock with pit props in the foreground.
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A steam engine and driver on the docks
Donated by Hartlepool Library ServiceA steam engine and driver on the docks with a crane unloading timber in the background.
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A3 Locomotive
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Donated by Hartlepool Library ServiceAn A3 Locomotive passes the Church Street Signal Box, with the Railway Canteen building (on the right), and one of the large dockside warehouses in the background left.
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Buffet Car E59577
Donated by John ParsonsBuffet Car E59577
The 10.30am train travelling between Newcastle and Middlesbrough on the 05/06/1960.
The first day of the buffet car service .
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Crossing the Line- Seaton Carew Station
Donated by Hartlepool Library ServiceSteam locomotive 67677 pulls into Seaton Carew Station. Built in 1939, the engine was withdrawn from service and scrapped in 1962.
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Double-headed at Hart Station
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Donated by Hartlepool Library ServiceLocomotives 69873 and an A3-class, double-headed pulling passenger coaches at Hart Station.
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Flying Scotsman Locomotive
Donated by John ParsonsThe Flying Scotsman, leaving West Hartlepool Station on the 31st August 1969.
The last steam tour before leaving for the USA trip.
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Flying Scotsman in the Sheds
Created by Mr. Stan Laundon
Donated by Mr. Stan LaundonThe A3 locomotive "Flying Scotsman" photographed on September 10th, 1967. She was the last locomotive to be watered and bunkered in West Hartlepool Sheds before they closed.
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Hart Station- Steam Locomotive Herringbone
Donated by Hartlepool Library ServiceSteam locomotive 60524, 'Herringbone', waits at Hart Station. The engine was built in 1947, being withdrawn from service and scrapped in 1965.
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Hartlepool to Stockton Local
Created by John Rees
Donated by John ReesA British Rail DMU (Diesel Multiple Unit), on the Hartlepool to Stockton service in 1975.
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J73 Class locomotive
Donated by Hartlepool Library ServiceJ73 Class steam locomotives were first introduced in 1886. This photograph is believed to have been taken at Union Dock, although no date is given.
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Last Train
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Donated by Mrs. Janice NicholsonThe Last Train to leave Hartlepool Fish Quay, August 1963. Engine Driver, Mr. William Charles Heywood and Hartlepool Fish Quay Agent, Mr. John Lancaster. The train left at noon.
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Local to Stockton
Created by Mr. John Rees
Donated by Mr. John ReesA local diesel train (DMU) leaving Hartlepool for Stockton in 1975.
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Locomotive 0-4-0 at Docks
Donated by Hartlepool Museum ServiceSaddle tank shunting locomotive 0-4-0 with the ship King David moored in the background.
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Locomotive 45312 at Newburn
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Donated by Hartlepool Library ServiceEx-LMS locomotive 45312 on an excursion run at Newburn, date unknown.
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Locomotive 45442 at West Hartlepool
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Donated by Hartlepool Library ServiceLocomotive 45442 hauling passenger coaches at West Hartlepool Station, dat unknown.
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Locomotive 60154 at Hart Station
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Donated by Hartlepool Library ServiceLocomotive 60154 hauling passenger coaches at Hart Station.
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Locomotive 62359 leaving Seaton Carew
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Donated by Hartlepool Library ServiceLocomotive 62359 hauling passenger coaches leving Seaton Carew Station.
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Locomotive 62380
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Donated by Hartlepool Library ServiceLocomotive 62380 hauling passenger coaches out of West Hartlepool Station.
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Locomotive 67691 passing through
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Donated by Hartlepool Library ServiceLocomotive 67691 passing the Railway Canteen on the right.
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Locomotive Depot
Donated by John ParsonsSite of Locomotive Depot, 51c, West Hartlepool,from Newburn Bridge, 1995.
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Locomotive Mainsforth Terrace
Created by NDM
Donated by Hartlepool Museum ServiceLocomotive 63454 at the water tower in Mainsforth Terrace taken in the mid 1950s.
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Newburn Bridge Hauling Coal Wagons
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Donated by Hartlepool Library ServiceA steam locomotive hauls coal wagons past the Newburn Bridge Signal Box in June 1966, with the locomotive shed in the background.
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Q6 Passing Swainson Dock
Donated by John ParsonsQ6 0-8-0
63392
West Hartlepool on a Ore Train, passing Swainson Dock.
December 17th 1960
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Q6 at Cemetery North
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Donated by Hartlepool Library ServiceThe Q6 locomotive 63407 hauling coal wagons at the Cemetery North Junction.
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Q6 at Hart Station
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Donated by Hartlepool Library ServiceA Q6 locomotive hauling empty coal wagons at Hart Station, possibly in the 1950s.
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Seaton Carew station - a crowded train
Donated by Hartlepool Library ServiceSteam locomotive 43071 about to pick up a large number of passengers at Seaton Carew Station. This engine was built in 1950, being withdrawn and scrapped in 1967.
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Shunting Steam Locomotive Engine 68711
Donated by John ParsonsShunter 68711, Glass J72, Church Street, West Hartlepool, December 17th 1960.
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Sir Vincent Raven
Donated by Hartlepool Library ServiceSteam locomotive 60126, 'Sir Vincent Raven' hauling a long string of passenger coaches at West Hartlepool Station. This engine entered service with LNER in 1949, being re-painted in British Rail colours in 1950. It was withdrawn from service in 1965 and scrapped.
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Steam (01)
Created by Harry Henderson
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Steam (02)
Created by Harry Henderson
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Steam (03)
Created by Harry Henderson
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Steam (04)
Created by Harry Henderson
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Steam (05)
Created by Harry Henderson
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Steam (06)
Created by Harry Henderson
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Steam (07)
Created by Harry Henderson
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Steam (08)
Created by Harry Henderson
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Steam (09)
Created by Harry Henderson
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Steam (10)
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Steam (11)
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Steam (12)
Created by Harry Henderson
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Steam (13)
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Steam (14)
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Steam (15)
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Steam (16)
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Steam (17)
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Steam (18)
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Steam (19)
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Steam (20)
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Steam (21)
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Steam (22)
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Steam (23)
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Steam (24)
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Steam (25)
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Steam (26)
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Steam (27)
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Steam (29)
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Steam (30)
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Steam Engine
Donated by John ParsonsClass A8, 39860, West Hartlepool, 7th June 1960. The day before it was withdrawn.
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Steam Engine 68703
Donated by Hartlepool Museum ServiceTank Engine 68703 on the docks. It appears that the loco has derailed and that the workers are about to re-rail it. On the extreme right is part of the rail mounted breakdown crane and a spreader bar has been attached under the rear buffers of the engine to lift the rear of the engine back onto the track.
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Steam Locomotive 60833
Donated by Hartlepool Library ServiceSteam locomotive 60833 hauling passenger carriages at Newburn Bridge.
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Steam Locomotive 68410
Donated by John ParsonsWest Hartlepool Shed, 68410, Class J77, March 1960.
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Steam Locomotive Train
Donated by John ParsonsD252, 1.1p.m. at Powlett Road, July 1961.
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Steam Locomotive Train 60073
Donated by John ParsonsSt. Gatien 60073, 10th July 1960, North of West Hartlepool.
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Steam Locomotive Train 60081
Donated by John ParsonsColchester Train 60081, 8th July 1960, West Hartlepool.
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Steam Locomotive Train 60084
Donated by John ParsonsSteam Locomotive train, A3, 60084, TRIGO, 11, 23rd August 1961.
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Steam Locomotive Train 60833
Donated by John ParsonsSteam Locomotive, 60833, Bottom of Church Street.
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Steam Locomotive Train 61032
Donated by John ParsonsSteam Locomotive Train, 61032, Stembok at the bottom of Church Street.
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Steam Locomotive Train 68711
Donated by John ParsonsSteam Locomotive Train, J72, 68711, West Hartlepool Shed, 1960.
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Steam Locomotives ( Brian Ward Collection)
Donated by Brian WardWest Hartlepool Station. Mainsfroth Terrace flats in background.
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Steam Locomotives (Brian Ward Collection)
Donated by Brian WardSteam train at West Hartlepool Station.
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Steam Locomotives (Brian Ward Collection)
Donated by Brian WardSteam train at West Hartlepool.
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Steam Locomotives (Brian Ward Collection)
Donated by Brian WardSteam train in West Hartlepool Railway Station.
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Steam Locomotives (Brian Ward Collection)
Donated by Brian WardSteam train in West Hartlepool train station.
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Steam Locomotives (Brian Ward Collection)
Donated by Brian WardMiddlesbrough to Newcastle steam train leaving West Hartlepool at 7.20am.
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Steam Locomotives (Brian Ward Collection)
Donated by Brian Ward"True Blue" Steam Railcar at West Hartlepool Locomotive Shed.
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Steam Locomotives (Brian Ward Collection)
Donated by Brian WardEast Hartlepool Railway Station.
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Steam Locomotives (Brian Ward Collection)
Donated by Brian WardHartlepool Railway station.
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Steam Locomotives (Brian Ward Collection)
Donated by Brian WardHartlepool Railway Station formerly West Hartlepool before the amalgamation of the two towns. (Looking North)
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Steam Locomotives (Brian Ward Collection)
Donated by Brian WardTrain at West Hartlepool Station.
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Steam Locomotives (Brian Ward Collection)
Donated by Brian WardThis train is stationed at West Hartlepool Locomotive Shed.
Engine Type V2
Engine No. 947
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Steam Locomotives (Brian Ward Collection)
Donated by Brian WardTrain approacjing Seaton Carew Station- Southbound Circa 1958.
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Steam Locomotives (Brian Ward Collection)
Donated by Brian WardHartlepool Railway Station.
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Steam Locomotives (Brian Ward Collection)
Donated by Brian WardSteam train at Newburn Bridge, West Hartlepool.
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Steam Locomotives (Brian Ward Collection)
Donated by Brian WardNewburn Junction, West Hartlepool.
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Steam Locomotives (Brian Ward Collection)
Donated by Brian WardWest Hartlepool Railway Station Northbound.
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Steam Locomotives (Brian Ward Collection)
Donated by Brian WardWest Hartlepool Railway Station - train heading Southbound.
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Steam Locomotives (Brian Ward Collection)
Donated by Brian Ward"Hartlepool United v Manchester United football special" (1956 or 1957?)
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Steam Locomotives (Brian Ward Collection)
Donated by Brian WardWest Hartlepool Railway Station "B16 SLS Special"
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Steam Locomotives (Brian Ward Collection)
Donated by Brian WardWest Hartlepool Railway Station. LMS Jubilee heading Northbound.
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Steam Locomotives (Brian Ward Collection)
Donated by Brian Ward"Earl Marischel" West Hartlepool Railway Station (1950's)
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Steam Locomotives (Brian Ward Collection)
Donated by Brian WardGoods Line Newburn Bridge.
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Steam Locomotives (Brian Ward Collection)
Donated by Brian WardNorth Cemetery, West Hartlepool, looking towards Hart Station.
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Steam Locomotives (Brian Ward Collection)
Donated by Brian WardHart Station. "The Mallard"
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Steam Locomotives (Brian Ward Collection)
Donated by Brian WardThis photograph is of the Locomotive Shed West Hartlepool.
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Steam Locomotives (Brian Ward Collection)
Donated by Brian WardBlackhall Rocks train station.
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Steam Locomotives (Brian Ward Collection)
Donated by Brian WardWest Hartlepool Railway Station, Clarence Road signal box.
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Steam Locomotives (Brian Ward Collection)
Donated by Brian WardSouthbound express passing Newburn Bridge signal box.
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Steam Locomotives (Brian Ward Collection)
Donated by Brian WardThe Locomotive Shed, West Hartlepool.
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Steam Locomotives (Brian Ward Collection)
Donated by Brian Ward"Blue Peter" near Stranton signal box Hartlepool.
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Steam Locomotives (Brian Ward Collection)
The train is at the locomotive shed West Hartlepool.
Engine Type; J27
Engine Number; 65845
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Steam Locomotives (Brian Ward Collection)
Donated by Brian WardWest Hartlepool train station with two platforms
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Steam Locomotives (Brian Ward Collection)
Donated by Brian WardInside West Hartlepool roundhouse Class JYY 68410 train.
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Steam Locomotives (Brian Ward Collection)
Donated by Brian WardThe photograph is of a Diesel Multiple Unit Train which can be seen passing Newburn Junction and Bridge West Hartlepool.
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Steam Locomotives (Brian Ward Collection)
Donated by Brain WardEast Hartlepool railway Fairy Dead End.
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Steam Locomotives (Harry Henderson)Steam Trains taken by Harry Henderson with accompanying information.
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Steam and Diesel
Donated by Mr. Alan GrangeA photo taken from the bus station with the docks cranes and the William Gray shipbuilding offices in the background. The engine is Q6 no. 63407 and it appears to be running light engine back to the sheds on Mainsforth Terrace, while the diesel is a Multiple Unit in the bay at the west end of the station. This view is now completely different with the new overpass to Jackson's Landing having been built.
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Steam engine at West Hartlepool Station
Created by M.F. Hadden
Donated by Hartlepool Museum ServiceSteam engine class J72 0-6-T No. 69022 at West Hartlepool Station on 3 September 1962
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Steam locomotive Train
Donated by John ParsonsSteam Locomotive Train D251, West Hartlepool, 23rd August 1961.
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Steam locomotive watering tower
Donated by Hartlepool Museum ServiceSteam locomotive watering tower on the docks. Wagons containg pit props behind. Note the gas lamp. The Queens Rink Ballroom can just be made out on the left.
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Steam train at West Hartlepool Station
Donated by Hartlepool Library ServiceSteam locomotive 67691 leaving West Hartlepool Station with a string of passenger coaches. This VE-type locomotive was built in 1940, being withdrawn from service in late 1964 and scrapped in early 1965. It ran almost exclusively on the Newcastle to Middlesbrough run.
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Steam train at West Hartlepool Station
Created by M.F. Hadden
Donated by Hartlepool Museum ServiceClass Q6 0-8-0 heads a mineral train through West Hartlepool station on 3 September 1962. The train is carrying limestone from Coxhoe Quarry to Steetley
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Steel shunting
Donated by Douglas FerridayA small shunting engine at the South Durham Steel Works in 1946.
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Steetley Works
Donated by Hartlepool Museum ServiceRailway wagons at the Steetley Magnesite Works.
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Timber Yard Fire Pump
Donated by Douglas FerridayA L.N.E.R. rail-mounted fire pump and its fire-fighting crew, c.1920. Do you know any of these men?
HHT&N 583
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Train timetable
Donated by Mr. Kenneth MoodyA timetable from 1936 showing the shuttle train service between West Hartlepool and Hartlepool.
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Unloading pit props
Donated by Hartlepool Library ServiceUnloading pit props straight in to rolling stock. a steam train in the picture.
HHT&N 318
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Unloading pit props into rolling stock
Part of the Hartlepool Library Services collectionPit props being unloaded into rolling stock at Hartlepool docks.
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West View Road Railway Bridge
Donated by Andrew StewartThie photograph is from the 1950s. It shows engineering trains on the bridge by West View Road/ Warren Street Junction, perhaps inserting a new section of the bridge?
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