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Title: Final run - Drumm Battery Train - 12th July 1949
Post by: grahame on July 10, 2023, 20:54:53
Final run - Drumm Battery Train - 12th July 1949

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drumm_Battery_Train       
https://www.facebook.com/photofbid=224600176543901&set=gm.4716980138393141     
https://www.ucd.ie/merrionstreet/1930_drumm.html       
https://www.irishcentral.com/roots/history/james-drumm-irish-battery-powered-trains 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gUBbNRldHOc

(http://www.wellho.net/pix/otd_1202_02.jpg)

(http://www.wellho.net/pix/otd_1202_01.jpg)


Title: Re: Final run - Drumm Battery Train - 12th July 1949
Post by: MVR S&T on July 10, 2023, 21:02:22
So why arent all the Thames valley branches using these type of units??



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