Uploaded July 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
Standard definition video footage taken during a day at the Midland Railway Centre during their 2001 'Vintage Weekend'. Star of the show was the visiting Furness Railway 0-6-0 tender locomotive number 20 built in1863 hauling a superb rake of pre-grouping wooden-bodied coaches. Also seen in action is British Railways 'Standard Tank' 2-6-4T number 80098 and also Peckett 0-4-0ST industrial locomotive number 1163 'Whitehead'. The latter was working a short freight train typically of those seen in the early 20th century.
Static exhibit, Midland Railway 2-4-0 preserved locomotive number 158A was filmed in the yard at Swanwick Junction.
Standard definition video footage taken during a day at the Midland Railway Centre during their 2001 'Vintage Weekend'. Star of the show was the visiting Furness Railway 0-6-0 tender locomotive number 20 built in1863 hauling a superb rake of pre-grouping wooden-bodied coaches. Also seen in action is British Railways 'Standard Tank' 2-6-4T number 80098 and also Peckett 0-4-0ST industrial locomotive number 1163 'Whitehead'. The latter was working a short freight train typically of those seen in the early 20th century.
Static exhibit, Midland Railway 2-4-0 preserved locomotive number 158A was filmed in the yard at Swanwick Junction.










