RAILWAY PHOTOS BY CLIFF JONES
Buckinghamshire Railway Centre
27th December 2008

On a bitterly cold December day, I spent an interesting couple of hours at the Quainton Road home of the Buckinghamshire Railway Centre, where "Met 1" was providing steam rides - the excellent cafeteria was doing a roaring trade in hot meals and drinks for the families enjoying a post-Christmas trip out

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Metropolitan Railway E Class 0-4-4T No 1 awaits its next turn of duty - 27 Dec 2008
Metropolitan Railway E Class 0-4-4T No 1 awaits its next turn of duty - 27 Dec 2008
"Met 1" is ready to depart on its short journey - 27 Dec 2008
"Met 1" steams back towards platform 4 - 27 Dec 2008
"Met 1" is seen passing the Restoration Shed - 27 Dec 2008

"Met 1" on the return leg of another trip along the 'up' demonstration yard - 27 Dec 2008
 A closer view of one of the driving wheels of
A closer view of one of the driving wheels of "Met 1" and the manufacturer's plate - 27 Dec 2008
 South African Railways 25NC Class 4-8-4 loco 3405 - 27 Dec 2008
South African Railways 25NC Class 4-8-4 loco 3405 - 27 Dec 2008
 Class 115 DMU car M51886 - 27 Dec 2008
Class 115 DMU car M51886 - 27 Dec 2008
Hunslet 0-4-0DM, Army no 849, repainted in War Department livery - 27 Dec 2008
Hunslet 0-4-0DM, Army no 849, repainted in War Department livery - 27 Dec 2008
 Ruston & Hornsby 0-4-0DE 425477
Ruston & Hornsby 0-4-0DE 425477 "Arthur" - 27 Dec 2008
 The sign says
The sign says "Not to be moved" - guess that's OK! - 27 Dec 2008
 BR(WR) Hawksworth Brake Third W2242 - 27 Dec 2008
BR(WR) Hawksworth Brake Third W2242 - 27 Dec 2008
North British 0-6-0T 24564
North British 0-6-0T 24564 "Coventry No 1" - 27 Dec 2008
 BR(S) Horse Box S96403 - 27 Dec 2008
BR(S) Horse Box S96403 - 27 Dec 2008
 Class 115 DMU car M51899 - 27 Dec 2008
Class 115 DMU car M51899 - 27 Dec 2008
 Sentinel-Cammell Steam Railcar 5208 - 27 Dec 2008
Sentinel-Cammell Steam Railcar 5208 - 27 Dec 2008
Weighbridge and office - 27 Dec 2008
Weighbridge and office - 27 Dec 2008
 London Transport CO Car 53028 'A End' - 27 Dec 2008
London Transport CO Car 53028 'A End' - 27 Dec 2008
 BR(WR) Modified Hall Class 4-6-0 6989
BR(WR) Modified Hall Class 4-6-0 6989 "Wightwick Hall" - 27 Dec 2008
 BR(WR) Modified Hall Class 4-6-0 6989
BR(WR) Modified Hall Class 4-6-0 6989 "Wightwick Hall" - 27 Dec 2008
Sentinel 0-4-0 9537
Sentinel 0-4-0 9537 "Susan" - 27 Dec 2008
 BR(WR) 94XX Class 0-6-0PT 9466 - 27 Dec 2008
BR(WR) 94XX Class 0-6-0PT 9466 - 27 Dec 2008
 Semaphore Signals - 27 Dec 2008
Semaphore Signals - 27 Dec 2008
 Quainton Road Station - 27 Dec 2008
Quainton Road Station - 27 Dec 2008
Fire Buckets, Quainton Road Station - 27 Dec 2008
Fire Buckets, Quainton Road Station - 27 Dec 2008
 Looking towards Aylesbury from Quainton Road Station - 27 Dec 2008
Looking towards Aylesbury from Quainton Road Station - 27 Dec 2008
 Quainton Road Station - 27 Dec 2008
Quainton Road Station - 27 Dec 2008
 Quainton Road Station - 27 Dec 2008
Quainton Road Station - 27 Dec 2008
Quainton Road Station - 27 Dec 2008
Quainton Road Station - 27 Dec 2008
 The National Rail line to Calvert, Quainton Road Station - 27 Dec 2008
The National Rail line to Calvert, Quainton Road Station - 27 Dec 2008
 Signal Gantry, Quainton Road Station - 27 Dec 2008
Signal Gantry, Quainton Road Station - 27 Dec 2008
 Formerly at Harlington, Beds., this signal box at Quainton Road replaced the original destroyed by fire in 1968 - 27 Dec 2008
Formerly at Harlington, Beds., this signal box at Quainton Road replaced the original destroyed by fire in 1968 - 27 Dec 2008
In British Gas livery, Ruston & Hornsby 0-4-0DM 463153
In British Gas livery, Ruston & Hornsby 0-4-0DM 463153 "Hilsea" - 27 Dec 2008
 Sentinel 0-4-0T 6515
Sentinel 0-4-0T 6515 "Isebrook" - 27 Dec 2008
 Andrew Barclay 0-4-0ST 699
Andrew Barclay 0-4-0ST 699 "Swanscombe" - 27 Dec 2008
 Peckett 0-4-0ST 2087 - 27 Dec 2008
Peckett 0-4-0ST 2087 - 27 Dec 2008
LT Cravens 1960-stock Driving Motor Cab 3911 - 27 Dec 2008
LT Cravens 1960-stock Driving Motor Cab 3911 - 27 Dec 2008
 GWR 72XX Class 2-8-2T 7200 - 27 Dec 2008
GWR 72XX Class 2-8-2T 7200 - 27 Dec 2008
 Hunslet Austerity 0-6-0ST 3890 (NCB 66) - 27 Dec 2008
Hunslet Austerity 0-6-0ST 3890 (NCB 66) - 27 Dec 2008
 The Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Dray 13203 - 27 Dec 2008
The Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Dray 13203 - 27 Dec 2008
The Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Dray 13203 - 27 Dec 2008
The Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Dray 13203 - 27 Dec 2008
 The Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Dray 13203 - 27 Dec 2008
The Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Dray 13203 - 27 Dec 2008
London Transport cab-end - 27 Dec 2008
London Transport cab-end - 27 Dec 2008
 Traditional W H Smith's newspaper stall from Chalfont & Latimer Station - 27 Dec 2008
Traditional W H Smith's newspaper stall from Chalfont & Latimer Station - 27 Dec 2008
Permanent Way Pump Trolley - 27 Dec 2008
Permanent Way Pump Trolley - 27 Dec 2008
 Mailbag Car 803 built in the 1930s by English Electric Co for the Post Office Railway, London - 27 Dec 2008
Mailbag Car 803 built in the 1930s by English Electric Co for the Post Office Railway, London - 27 Dec 2008
 Bagnall 0-4-0ST 2469 - 27 Dec 2008
Bagnall 0-4-0ST 2469 - 27 Dec 2008
 Aveling and Porter 0-4-0T 807
Aveling and Porter 0-4-0T 807 "Brill" - 27 Dec 2008
Hunslet (Kerr Stuart) 0-4-0DM K4428
Hunslet (Kerr Stuart) 0-4-0DM K4428 "Redland" - 27 Dec 2008
 Hunslet (Kerr Stuart) 0-4-0DM K4428
Hunslet (Kerr Stuart) 0-4-0DM K4428 "Redland" - 27 Dec 2008
 Bagnall 0-4-0ST 2469 - 27 Dec 2008
Bagnall 0-4-0ST 2469 - 27 Dec 2008
 Vintage Carriages in the Museum - 27 Dec 2008
Vintage Carriages in the Museum - 27 Dec 2008
Vintage Carriages in the Museum - 27 Dec 2008
Vintage Carriages in the Museum - 27 Dec 2008
 Vintage Carriages in the Museum - 27 Dec 2008
Vintage Carriages in the Museum - 27 Dec 2008
 LNWR Inspection Saloon 2119, dating from 1874 - 27 Dec 2008
LNWR Inspection Saloon 2119, dating from 1874 - 27 Dec 2008
 LNWR Inspection Saloon 2119, dating from 1874 - 27 Dec 2008
LNWR Inspection Saloon 2119, dating from 1874 - 27 Dec 2008
London Transport brake van B557 - 27 Dec 2008
London Transport brake van B557 - 27 Dec 2008
 L T brake van B557 worked the last steam-hauled train on the Underground - 27 Dec 2008
L T brake van B557 worked the last steam-hauled train on the Underground - 27 Dec 2008
Vintage Carriages in the Museum - 27 Dec 2008
Vintage Carriages in the Museum - 27 Dec 2008
 Signs and Destination Boards adorn the Museum walls - 27 Dec 2008
Signs and Destination Boards adorn the Museum walls - 27 Dec 2008
Signs and Destination Boards adorn the Museum walls - 27 Dec 2008
Signs and Destination Boards adorn the Museum walls - 27 Dec 2008
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