Derwent Valley Light Railway 1993 Nicholas Tozer 2023-07-24 | A visit on the 17th April 1993 to the Derwent Valley Light Railway at Murton Park, York. The DVLR had commenced its first season of operation only six days earlier on Easter Sunday 1993. The video begins with a look at the rolling stock, locomotives and signalbox before taking a brakevan ride down the line.
Brecon Mountain Railway 1993 [1] Nicholas Tozer 2023-07-23 | A visit to the Brecon mountain Railway in June 1993 saw former DDR 0-6-2WTT 'Graf Schwerin-Lowitz' [Arn Jung 1261/1908] in action.
Great Orme Tramway 2023 Nicholas Tozer 2023-07-20 | In July 2023 my daughter, Ruth, visited the 3'6" gauge Great Orme Tramway and filmed trams at Llandudno Victoria Station, Halfway and Summit. Cars 4,5,6 & 7 are seen in action.
METROPOLITAN RAILWAY 0-4-4T No 1 [Quainton Road / 1989] Nicholas Tozer 2023-07-20 | Metropolitan Railway 0-4-4T No. 1 is seen in action at an Open Day at Quainton Road on 1st May 1989.
Edinburgh Trams Newhaven Extension - June 2023 Nicholas Tozer 2023-06-23 | Trams in action on the newly opened Newhaven extension of the Edinburgh Tram system.Newhaven [00:06]Ocean Terminal [01:07]Port of Leith [02:47]The Shore [05:18]Footof the Walk [06:52]Balfour Street [07:52]McDonald Road [09:41]Picardy Place [10:48]St. Andrew Square [12:25]Princes Street [13:25]
Hampton & Kempton Waterworks Railway Gala 21st May 2023 Nicholas Tozer 2023-06-20 | A visit to the 2ft gauge Hampton & Kempton Waterworks Railway 10th Anniversary Gala saw 'newbuild' Kerr Stuart 'Wren Class' 'THOMAS WICKSTEED' [Hunslet 3906/2009] visiting from Kew Bridge. This loco carries Hunslet plates as the build was completed at Statfold Barn.
Tanfield Railway Legends of Industry Gala 2023 [3] Nicholas Tozer 2023-06-17 | A visit to the first day of the Tanfield Railway 'Legends of Industry' Gala in June saw 0-4-0ST No. 2 [Hawthorn Leslie 2859/1911] in action. It is seen arriving at East Tanfield and departing Andrews House for Sunniside.
Tanfield Railway Legends of Industry Gala 2023 [2] Nicholas Tozer 2023-06-17 | A visit to the first day of the Tanfield Railway 'Legends of Industry' Gala in June saw 0-4-0ST Marston, Thompson & Evershed No. 3 [Hawthorn Leslie 3581 / 1924] visiting from the Foxfield Railway. It is seen in action at Andrews House and East Tanfield.
Tanfield Railway Legends of Industry Gala 2023 [1] Nicholas Tozer 2023-06-17 | A visit to the first day of the Tanfield Railway 'Legends of Industry' Gala in June saw 0-4-0DE T.I.C. No. 35 [R&H 418600/1958] in action working a mixed train and then deputising for a poorly steam loco on a passenger train. It is seen in action at Andrews House, East Tanfield and Sunniside.
The Corwen Special 1st June 2023 Nicholas Tozer 2023-06-02 | On the 1st June 2023 I was lucky enough to be invited to travel on the 'Official' first train to the new station at Corwen. The re-opening of the line to Corwen is the culmination of the dream of the founders of the Llangollen Railway and it was appropriate that the locomotive used on the first public train in 1981 was leading the first train to Corwen on this day. This short video is a cocktail of still photographs and video taken during the first trip.
50 015 VALIANT Nicholas Tozer 2023-05-08 | A trip on the East Lancs Railway on Bank Holiday Monday 8th May 2023 re-united me with a locomotive I worked on almost fifty years ago during my time on the footplate at Old Oak Common Depot.
Mease Valley Light Railway - 18th March 23 Nicholas Tozer 2023-03-19 | First public day of operation of the 12 1/4inch gauge Mease Valley Light Railway at Statfold Barn Narrow Gauge Museum - 18th March 2023.
East Suffolk Light Railway - September 2022 [1] Nicholas Tozer 2022-09-15 | A ride in September 2022 on the 2ft gauge East Suffolk Railway at the East Anglia Transport Museum including the new extension to the line.
Hall Leys Park Railway [Matlock] #2 Nicholas Tozer 2022-08-29 | A visit to the Hall Leys Park in Matlock on 27th August saw us taking a ride on the 9 1/2" gauge miniature railway hauled by diesel-outline electric loco 'LITTLE DAVID' - this second video shows an uninterrupted view from the front as the train reverses back down the line to the main station.
Hall Leys Park Miniature Railway [Matlock] #1 Nicholas Tozer 2022-08-29 | A visit to the Hall Leys Park in Matlock on 27th August saw us taking a ride on the 9 1/2" gauge miniature railway hauled by diesel-outline electric loco 'LITTLE DAVID'
Heatherslaw Light Railway 1990 [2] Nicholas Tozer 2022-06-28 | In part two of this video we visit Heatherslaw Light Railway in September 1990 starting with a visit to the John Sinclair Railway Museum at Heatherslaw Station before boarding a train to Etal.
Fife Heritage Railway 2022 [2] Nicholas Tozer 2022-06-26 | A short mix of video and pictures of some of the locomotives seen at the Fife Heritage Railway in June 2022
Fife Heritage Railway 2022 Nicholas Tozer 2022-06-26 | A visit to the Fife Heritage Railway in June 2022 included a ride behind former Granton Gas Works and Lochty Private Railway Andrew Barclay 0-4-0ST [1890/1926] in the guise of Wemyss Coal Co. No. 10 'Forth' (although it never worked on the WPR).
East Lancashire Railway - 8 Sir Robert Peel 1989 Nicholas Tozer 2022-06-24 | An edited version of one of my other videos showing Hunslet 0-6-0ST [3776/1952] in action in early 1989 at the East Lancashire Railway.
Heatherslaw Light Railway - 1990 [1] Nicholas Tozer 2022-06-24 | In this first part we see 'Lady Augusta' preparing and then departing with the first train of the day from Heatherslaw Station on 2nd September 1990.
Aln Valley Railway 2022 Nicholas Tozer 2022-06-20 | A return visit to the Aln Valley Railway included a trip to the newish station at the Alnmouth end of the line ... Greenrigg Halt. This short film follows a journey from Greenrigg to Lionheart.
Lathalmond Railway Museum [SHED 47] - Standard Gauge 2022 Nicholas Tozer 2022-06-20 | A short film of the diesel shuttle on the standard gauge line at the Lathalmond Railway Museum in June 2022.
Lathalmond Railway Museum 2022 Nicholas Tozer 2022-06-19 | A return visit to the Lathalmond Railway Museum in June 2022 saw 2021 built 'Big Dave' in steam and in service on the 'LATHALMOND LOWER' narrow gauge line.
Heatherslaw Light Railway 2022 Nicholas Tozer 2022-06-18 | A visit to the 15" gauge Heatherslaw Light Railway in June 2022.
Go Loco Miniature Railway [Aln Valley Railway] Nicholas Tozer 2022-06-18 | A ride in June 2022 on the embryonic 7 1/4" gauge miniature railway at Lionheart station on the Aln Valley Railway.
Statfold Darjeeling 2022 Nicholas Tozer 2022-06-13 | DHR 19B visiting the Statfold Barn Railway for the 'Sweet Indian Steam' Enthusiast Weekend ... seen here in action on the 12th June.
STATFOLD BARN RAILWAY - HOWARD & ALPHA 2022 Nicholas Tozer 2022-05-08 | A short video of 'Howard' and 'Alpha' in action at the Statfold Barn Railway in May 2022.
Statfold Barn Railway Harrogate 7th May 2022 Nicholas Tozer 2022-05-07 | A short video of 'Harrogate' in action at the Statfold Barn Railway in May 2022
Lancashire Mining Museum Railway - April 2022 Nicholas Tozer 2022-04-18 | A visit to the Lancashire Mining Museum at Astley Green on Easter Monday 2022 provided an opportunity to ride on the 2ft gauge railway currently under development there
Lancashire Mining Museum 1912 Mine Winding Engine in action Nicholas Tozer 2022-04-18 | A first visit to the Lancashire Mining Museum at Astley Green gave a rare opportunity to view the massive 1912 Mine Winding Engine running.
Statfold Barn Railway - Once round the Loop - April 2022 Nicholas Tozer 2022-04-10 | A run behind the smokebox around the balloon loop at the Statfold Barn Railway on April 10th 2022
High Legh Miniature Railway 2022 Nicholas Tozer 2022-03-27 | A visit to the 7 1/4" gauge High Legh Miniature Railway on 27th March 2022. D&G Sims Works No. 5 / 1994 'CYGNUS' was working the public services.
D1015 Western Champion - Dragon Miniature Railway Nicholas Tozer 2022-03-27 | A visit to the Dragon Miniature Railway on March 27th saw D1015 reserved for use by a party booking of the play area so no ride was possible but these scenes show D1015 working at various locations during my visit. If you're planning a children's party I can recommend the railway as a venue as participants have sole use of a wonderful play area as well as their own reserved train.
Bressingham Garden Railway 2008 Nicholas Tozer 2022-03-22 | A trip on the 10 1/4" gauge Bressingham Garden Railway behind 0-4-0ST No. 1 'Alan Bloom' in June 2008.
A View from the Rear Coach - Statfold Barn Railway Nicholas Tozer 2022-03-21 | A trip from Oak Tree to Statfold Junction as seen from the verandah of the reach coach on Sunday 20th March 2022
Up & Down Dale with the Goods! Nicholas Tozer 2022-03-21 | The goods train in action on the morning of Saturday 19th March 2022 - hopefully the train Guard Dale won't mind the pun in the title.
Statfold Barn Railway Arrivals & Departures - 19th March 2022 Nicholas Tozer 2022-03-20 | A selection of arrivals and departures seen on the Saturday morning of the Statfold Barn Railway Open Weekend 19th/20th March 2022
Buxton Miniature Railway 2022 Nicholas Tozer 2022-03-13 | A return visit to the 12 1/4" gauge miniature railway in the Pavilion Gardens at Buxton in Derbyshire.
Bickington Steam Railway [Trago Mills] 2014 Nicholas Tozer 2022-02-26 | A visit to the 10 1/4 inch gauge Bickington Steam Railway at Trago Mills saw D5910 operating the passenger service that day. Unfortunately a recurring camera fault caused most of the rest of my film from that day to be out of focus.
Yorkshire Dales Railway - Embsay 2014 Nicholas Tozer 2022-02-25 | A visit to the Yorkshire Dales Railway [Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway] in August 2014 saw RS&H 0-6-0ST 7086/1943 'NORMAN' shunting to take water and then departing with a service train.
RH&DR Hercules at the R&ER 2014 Nicholas Tozer 2022-02-22 | A July 2014 visit to the 15" gauge Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway saw 4-8-2 No 5 'Hercules' visiting from the Romney Hythe & Dymchurch Railway - we see the locomotive being turned at both ends of the line.
Llanberis Lake Railway 2013 Nicholas Tozer 2022-02-21 | A July 2013 visit to the Llanberis Lake Railway in North Wales saw Hunslet 0-4-0ST 'ELIDIR' (493/1899) in service.
Belton Light Railway 2009 Nicholas Tozer 2022-02-01 | An April 2009 visit to the 7 1/4in gauge Belton Light Railway in the grounds of National Trust owned Belton House. At the time of my visit the railway was an approximately 500yd end to end run with trains reversing back to the main station.
Cambridge 1991 NSE Open Day Nicholas Tozer 2022-01-10 | A small display of 'Heritage' rolling stock / locomotives was held in sidings by Cambridge Railway Station on 14th September 1991 as part of a NSE Gala Day. 34027 'Taw Valley' was working shuttle trains over the stump of the old Bedford branchline.
Folkestone Hbr Steam 1991 [2] Nicholas Tozer 2022-01-10 | Over a weekend in September 1991 a series of steam shuttles operated on the mainly 1 in 30 Folkestone Harbour Branch in Kent. Hauled up the branch by 34027 'Taw Valley' and banked by 80080. This scene was filmed from Radnor Road Bridge on Sunday 13th September.
Middleton Railway 2022 Nicholas Tozer 2022-01-03 | A visit to the Middleton Railway for a 'Mince Pie' special saw us travelling to Middleton Park behind Hawthorn Leslie 0-4-0ST [3860/1935]
Colne Valley Railway 1998 Nicholas Tozer 2021-12-28 | In July 1998 I visited the Colne Valley Railway at Castle Hedingham Station, near Halstead, in Essex. This film takes us on a full trip on the line behind Hunslet 0-6-0ST WD190 in the first part and the second part contains footage not seen in the main film.
46441 Merseyside Express 18th March 1995 [part two] Nicholas Tozer 2021-12-28 | A private charter, from Liverpool Lime Street to Southport and back, organised by Steve McColl to mark the end of British Rail. In this second and final part the train is at Southport and then returning to Lime Street.
Cairngorm Mountain Railway 2015 Nicholas Tozer 2021-12-14 | A trip on the 2m gauge, 2km long, Cairngorm Mountain Railway in August 2015.
Keighley & Worth Valley Railway 75078 Oxenhope 1989 Nicholas Tozer 2021-12-12 | BR Standard 4MT 4-6-0 is seen arriving at Oxenhope on the K&WVR during Autumn 1989 and preparing to run round its train.
