MRT Archivist Sheila Bye

Title

MRT Archivist Sheila Bye

Subject

Middleton Railway and related subjects

Description

A collection of images from various sources collected by Mrs Sheila Bye, the Middleton Railway's Archivist for many years (formerly Sheila Young assisted by her husband Colin Bye)

Creator

Sheila Bye Middleton Railway Trust Archivist

Date

images dated individually when known

Rights

Copyright Middleton Railway Trust Ltd or otherwise stated

Format

scanned to tif

Language

English

Collection Items

Matthew Murray Memorial ceremony in St. Matthew's Churchyard, Holbeck

Matthew Murray Memorial ceremony in St. Matthew's Churchyard, Holbeck

Matthew Murray Memorial ceremony in St. Matthew's Churchyard, Holbeck

Matthew Murray Memorial ceremony in St. Matthew's Churchyard, Holbeck

Matthew Murray Memorial ceremony in St. Matthew's Churchyard, Holbeck

A wagon on the Balm Road Branch

Hunslet Engine Company Diesel Loco No. 1697 working the first day of freight on the Railway operated by volunteers

The first goods train to leave under volunteer control headed by HE1697

A goods train headed by HE1697 approaching Moor Road from the Balm Road Branch

A view of the Middleton Railway's headquarters in Clayton's Yard

Avonside 1569 of 1909 "Swansea" on King's siding in Dartmouth Yard

The ropeway from Middleton Town Street

Model Locomotive of Hudswell Clarke No.473-4-5 of 1896 constructed by H. J. Duckett

"John Alcock" HE1697 crossing Moor Road from Balm Road Branch with a goods train

Hudswell Clarke Locomotive "Blenkinsop" with driver being photographed

A British Railway's 8F locomotive taking wagons from Broom pit

Open day at the Middleton Railway Preservation Society

Hudswell Clarke D631 " Carroll" on the Middleton rails

Mike Crew a student and volunteer "flags off" a passenger train on the Middleton Railway during Leeds University Rag Week

The Swansea and Mumbles car used during University Rag Week to carry passengers

HE 1697 pulling the Swansea and Mumbles Car during Leeds University Rag Week

HE 1697 pulling the Swansea and Mumbles Car during Leeds University Rag Week

A Balm Road to Clayton's Works train running onto the tramway crossing, looking back to Moor Road

A train approaching Moor Road crossing on a snowy day

HE 1697 pulling the Swansea and Mumbles Car during the Leeds University Rag Week

Swansea and Mumbles car attached to Hunslet Engine Co. 1697 for the Leeds University Student Rag Week

Swansea and Mumbles car being pulled by Hunslet Engine Co. 1697 during the Leeds University Student Rag Week

The Middleton railway Preservation Society open day

Sentinel Steam locomotive pulling a special train. The dents on the bunker end of the locomotive are due to being nicked by a steel plate in Clayton's…

A wagon being loaded with scrap metal

a photograph of a drawing of the locomotive Lord Mayor

Hunslet Engine Co. No. 1697 shunting a goods train near to Moor Road crossing

Hunslet Engine Co. No. 1697 with a goods train on the Balm Road branch

Hunslet Engine Co. No. 1697 on duty with two very young looking crew

Hunslet Engine Company Diesel Locomotive No. 1697 being named "John Alcock" by the Managing Director of Hunslet Engine Co. John Alcock

Hunslet Engine Co 1697 pulling a goods train on the Balm Road branch

Hunslet Engine Co. No. 1697 pulling a goods train with the crew member jumping off (not good practice)

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