One of seven Mellotron FX sound effects console audio tapes. Scotch 3M 229 Audio Recording Tape. Reel 6. Mellotron FX Sound Effects Console Tape 1968-1972
One of seven Mellotron FX sound effects console audio tapes. Scotch 3M 229 Audio Recording Tape. Reel 3. Mellotron FX Sound Effects Console Tape 1968-1972
Philips VC360 (V2000 format) video cassette tape. 2x3 hours tape recording time. Manufactured by Philips Electronics, 1981-1986. May be a VCC360 - check tape. Philips VC360 V2000 Video Cassette Tape 1981-1986
Original sound recording on 1/4 inch reel-to-reel magnetic audio tape, recorded by John Burnie in the 1960s. Side 1: unidentified steam train recordings. Side 2: recording of BBC radio broadcast from 11/02/1965, ‘The Awful Calamity’ story told by Eleanor Ransome (about the 1st railway death, William Huskisson, golden snuffbox offered by widow Mrs Huskisson to Doctor Ransome who tried to rescue Huskinson on the day). Duration: 37 minutes on each side. Original sound recording of unidentified steam train and BBC radio broadcast 'The Awful Calamity' 1965
BBC Recording service label, Ref. No. KLO 62880, Reel No. 3 ; Take 1: H'Chief game at Milee station ; Take 2: Train leaving Milee station (3.15 pm) ; Take 3: For Volos crossing bridge (students singing) ; Take 5: Sounds in streets of Volos ; Take 6: A. Fish market, B. Street behind harbour, horses and larts crossing railway line in street / Note: this could correspond to sound recordings of Pelion railway, a Greek railway connection the city of Volos with the town of Mileai in Greece (AB, 21/11/2016) / Location: Greece Magnetic audio tape 1/4" 'H'chief game at Milee station, etc.' 1958-1964
Original sound recording on 1/4 inch reel-to-reel magnetic audio tape, recorded by John Burnie. Sounds of a steam train and whistle, recorded in the North of River Clyde, likely in 1964. Handwritten note enclosed: Central low level Friday 2 October, day before withdrawal of passenger services. 0-22 3.57pm train to Dalmuir riverside starting from the station on the last day of the working; 22-301 On the footplate of 44898, on the train to Dumbarton Central, leaving low level at 4.42 Original sound recording 'Steam north of the River 1B' 1960-1970
BBC Recording service label, Ref. No. KLO 67880, 1 ; Wats rewind ; Take 1: Train leaving Volos ; Take 2: Enroute to Milee / Location: Greece Magnetic audio tape 1/4" 'Train leaving Volos, enroute to Milee' 1958-1964
Original sound recording on 1/4 inch reel-to-reel magnetic audio tape, recorded by John Burnie in the 1960s. Unidentified steam train recording, recorded from the footplate (includes sound of fireman shovelling coal at the beginning of recording). Duration: 9 minutes Original sound recording of unidentified steam train 1960-1970
DVDs, video cassettes, TV news coverage of the East Coast main line and franchise holders, circa 1996 to 2014. The videos and discs were compiled mainly by TNS Media Intelligence for GNER and later National Express East Coast. The clips cover the reporting of the East Coast main line, inlcuding GNER's winning and loss of the franchise, National Express gaining the franchise, break-downs, disruption, accidents including Great Heck (Selby) and Hatfield, GNER's competition with Grand Central, and 'feel good' coverage such as train travel to the Bollywood Oscars, GNER's opera aboard a train, and GNER's appearance in 'Cheese and Tomato Toasties', an episode of the children's programme 'Me Too!'. There are also two GNER internal discs, one on the refurbishment of the HSTs and a powerpoint on the new wifi service. 41 DVDs and 14 VHS cassettes. TV and news coverage of the East Coast main line and franchise holders circa 1996-2014
Original sound recording on 1/4 inch reel-to-reel magnetic audio tape, recorded by John Burnie in 1965. Sound of birds singing and a steam train in motion. Handwritten note enclosed: Mon 24 May 1965, Beside Loch Libo. 7.49 73106, D28 late, M.U, 45489 Original sound recording 'Beside Loch Libo, 1965' 1965-05-24
Original sound recording on 1/4 inch reel-to-reel magnetic audio tape, recorded by John Burnie in the 1960s. Sound of a train travelling on a windy day Original sound recording 'Port Road Eastern section' 1960-1970
Original sound recording on 1/4 inch reel-to-reel magnetic audio tape, recorded by John Burnie in the 1960s. Recording of worn out engine, voices of workers can be heard in background, unknown location/railway line; end of recording is slowly passing steam train (maybe freight?), including locomotives whistles. Duration: 11 minutes Original sound recording 'Demolition Train' 1960-1970
Original sound recording on 1/4 inch reel-to-reel magnetic audio tape, recorded by John Burnie on 13 August 1964. Handwritten note enclosed: Terminus Glasgow’s terminal stations. Dull, dry 13 August 1964. Central. 0-12 11.19 electric M.U leaves station for the inner circle. 12-27 12.25 to Wemyss Bay leaving plat 12 behind 80061 the train emerges from beneath the echoing roof passes the microphone and [starts] off across the bridge. 27-39 Electric M.U departing for [Hellston?] with the 12.36. 40-57 73061 [Propels?] the coaches of the 1.5 to Gourock into plat 13. 57-78 Out of plat 12 comes the 12.50 to Gourock being 73075. 78-89 While D215 comes right into the station, the 80060 enters plat 12 with the 1.0 from Gourock. 89-95 80086 backs down into plat 12 96-112 73061 leaves plat 13 on 1.5 for Gourock while a diesel waits in the bay. 112-135 While an electric M.U leaves the station, 80086 passes on the 1.20 to Gourock from plat 12 a diesel M.U enters 13, then 80066 leaves light. 135-145 80066 leaves the station light. 145-159 80110 takes a train of empty stock out of the station St Enoch. 160-209 73063 leave on 2pm to Carlisle hardly has the train 9[entered?] the Clyde bridge when D[sl?] leaves, to the accompaniment of a ‘staff announcement’. 209-253 80024 leaves with coaches ex 11am Carlisle 253-264 44726 leaves light. Buchanan street. 264-308 A gaggle of ‘enthusiasts’ watches the 3.15pm for Dundee wave behind 45313 while 45214 simmers 2 platforms away Original sound recording 'Terminus Glasgow’s terminal stations' 1964-08-13
Original sound recording on 1/4 inch reel-to-reel magnetic audio tape, recorded by John Burnie in the 1960s. Sound of a steam train including whistles, puffing and breaks screaming. Original sound recording 'The East Fife Rail Tour' 1960-1970
Cassette tape, magnetic tape in plastic casing with plastic box and card insert, 'The Farewell Party', comedy starring John Wells, written and produced by Infomericals for British Rail Red Star parcels services. Summarised "After thirty years of service to Plotkins, the trusty old despatch manager is retiring. Unfortunately, when the vino flows, so does the veritas." Recorded before a live audience on 22 Nov. 1985. Audio cassette, 'The Farewell Party' produced for British Rail Red Star parcels services 1985-11
Cassette tape, magnetic tape in plastic casing with plastic box and card insert, 'Hancock's Parcel Service', comedy starring Trevor Bannister as Tony Hancock, written and produced by Infomericals for British Rail Red Star parcels services. Summarised "Anthony Aloysius Hancock has set himself up in opposition to Red Star. Unfortunately his trained carrier pigeons have ideas above their station." Recorded before a live audience on 22 Nov. 1985. Audio cassette, 'Hancock's Parcel Service' produced for British Rail Red Star parcels services 1985-11
BBC Recording service label, Ref. No. Railway Roundabout, user: PW/DM, Aug [m…], Stomport end ; Bewdley Miscellaneous Tape 1 ; NGW 1/3 [with … signals, 61xx leaving Bewdley slowly for tablet and any - bells at box, Den Diesel MUS], GW railcar W23W, 36xx Pannier and 41xx double loaded, Black 5 train to Southport, 61xx leaving / Location: West Midlands, England Magnetic audio tape 1/4" 'Bewdley miscellaneous' 1958-1964
BBC Recording service label, SLS Special 49361 + 8 coaches full, Reel No. 2, User: PBW, 22/06/1963 ; Take 1: Walsall, Darlaston, Wednesbury ; Take 2: Walsall, Norton Junction, East ; Take 3: Cannock Junction, Hednesford, Rugby TV ; Take 4: Lichfield TV - LL - HL ; Take 5: Lichfield Town / Location: West Midlands, England Magnetic audio tape 1/4" 'SLS Special 49361 and 8 coaches full' 1963
BBC Recording service label, 1458 Kington Branch, Reel No. 3, User: PBW, 11/06/1964 ; Take 1: Kington shunting ; Take 2: Leaving and [joinging to Presteigne] ; Takes 3-4: Leaving Kington an climbing to Titley Junction / Location: West Midlands, England (Wales border) Magnetic audio tape 1/4" '1458 Kington Branch' 1964
BBC Recording service label, 16/08/1962 ; Take 1: Knighton to Sugar Loaf Tunnel ; handwritten on the back: 1. Train [slowly f... rest] at Knighton ; 2. Train approach [from …] ; 3. [Ready summit of L.. entering] tunnel with whistle ; 4. [Start for rest from Llenntel Wells] / Location: Wales Magnetic audio tape 1/4" 'Knighton to Sugar Loaf tunnel' 1962
Various handwritten notes crossed over on case / Handwritten note: [Idonea] - Soups 18/10/1971 ; Severn and Wye, 4079 [Beoyul] / Location: South West England Magnetic audio tape 1/4" 'Severn and Wye 4079' 1971
Handwritten on case: I.O.W [Isle of Wight] ; 7 1/2 ips one track only ; I.O.W II [tape 2] / Detail of tracks on case: A: Leaving Ventnor (up), B: leaving Wroxall (up), C: [F… R…] (up), D: leaving Shanklin (up), E: leaving Sandown (up), F: boat arrival […] Ryde, G: train [… …] Ryde Magnetic audio tape 1/4" 'Isle of Wight' 1958-1964
Handwritten on case: 09/11/1962, Leeds city station ; Tape 1, 7 1/2 ips, edited tape bands 1-12 / Handwritten note inside case with details for each of the 12 tracks: Band 1, V2 2-6-0 No. 60845 runs light round avoiding line at South station to join parcels train on platform 11 ; Band 2, Austerity 2-8-0 No. 90717 passes through South station light ; Band 3, V2 2-6-0 No. 60895 leaves platform 11 with parcels train for Scarborough at 9:35am ; Band 4, Devonian arriving from Bradford with No. 42075 and WR stock, platform 5 North Station ; Band 5, Denovian leaves platform 5 behind Diesel D108 ; Band 6, 42025 running out light ; Band 7, D181 leaves on Newcastle train 11.09 from platform 1 ; Band 8, 43038 back onto Sheffield-Bradford train in platform 5 ; Band 9, 43038 leaves with 11:46 Bradford from platform 5 ; Band 10, 42408 shunting six [wheeled tanker] ; Band 11, steam engine whistle for signals as D64 arrives with train from Morecombe at 12:04 on platform 5 ; Band 12, 42408 runs light [... ...] tanker wagons Magnetic audio tape 1/4" 'Leeds city station' 1962
BBC Recording service label, reel 2 ; NBR [North British Railway?] ; 25 Magnetic audio tape 1/4" (acetate + polyester base) 'NBR' 1958-1964
BBC Recording service label, S&DJR (Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway), leaving Bath Junction, [near] Chilcompton and on footplate / Location: South West England Magnetic audio tape 1/4" '[Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway]' 1958-1968
BBC Recording service label, Ref. No. [Tison 10237] ; Take 1: Adams 4-4-2 T ; Take 2: 30583 ; Take 3: 24287 and 24457 Magnetic audio tape 1/4" '[4-4-2 T ; 30583 ; 24287 and 24457]' 1958-1964
Handwritten on case: Track [I.2], Brienz-Rothorn / Switzerland Magnetic audio tape 1/4" 'Brienz-Rothorn' 1958-1964
BBC Recording service label, 4555 on 5.28 ex SH, and [ also steam locals at Knowle], Reel No. 2, User: PBW, 21/04/1964 ; Take 1: Signal Box Knowle 4555 and train entering ; Take 2: Locomotive running round ; Take 3: ECS and 4555 leaving ; Take 4: 6364 on up local leaving Knowle, plus 11 coaches ; Take 5: 4111 on down ECS leaving Knowle / Location: West Midlands, England Magnetic audio tape 1/4" '45555 at Knowle' 1964
Handwritten on case: SLS farewell to LNWR locomotives (two super Gs Nos. 49430 and 49361) ; 12/12/1964 ; 40 ; 1/1, 7 1/2 ips, CCIR ; Tape in very sticky condition / Take 1. Train arriving at New street station ; 2. Train leaving New street station ; 3. Train climbing Soho bank ; 4. Train arriving at Aldridge station ; 5. Train leaving Aldridge station ; 6. Climbing bank to Baddesley colliery (49361 at front and 49430 at rear) ; 7. Leaving Saltley ; 8. Climbing bank to Camp Hill ; 9. Starting from Camp Hill after taking water ; 10. Passing Cartland road ; 11. Arriving at New street Magnetic audio tape 1/4" 'SLS farewell to LNWR locomotives' 1964
BBC Recording service label, Hereford-Gloucester, Loco No. 6349, Reel No. 1, User: PBW, 27/02/1964 ; also '3' handwritten on case ; Take 1: Leaving Hereford ; Takes 2-4: Holme Lacy and all stations to Hereford (10.25am Hereford-Gloucester) / Location: West Midlands and South West England Magnetic audio tape 1/4" 'Hereford to Gloucester, Locomotive No. 6349' 1964
BBC Recording service label, Ref. No. 7802 Oswestry, User: PBW, 17/01/1965 ; Take 1: 7802 on last train [Walport] ; Take 2: Whitchurch to Oswestry ; Take 3: Running round / Location: South England, West Midlands, England (Wales border) Magnetic audio tape 1/4" '7802 on last train' 1965
BBC Recording service label, Railway [Roundup], Reel No. 3, User John Adams, 29/06/1963 ; 3 ; Bluebell Railway, journey from Sheffield Park to Horsted Keynes behind SECR No. 27 ; 14min 10sec Magnetic audio tape 1/4" 'Railway [Roundup]' 1963
BBC Recording service label, Ref. No. FR + GW, Reel No. 1, user: PBW, 02/08/1964 ; Take 1: Prince entering Minffordd ; Take 2: ME entering Minffordd ; Take 3: BR + Prince + ME leaving Minffordd ; Take 4: Prince entering Porthmadog and shunting ; Take 5: Blanche leaving Porthmadog 3pm ; Take 6: 7818 on Talerddig, Ditto leaving Caersws / Small mould on tape / Location: Wales Magnetic audio tape 1/4" 'FR + GW' 1964
BBC Recording service label, Reel No. 1, User John Adams, 16/09/1963 ; Newcastle Central station ; Take 1. J72 [… movement] ; 2. [N/Cle - Newcastle] […] ; 24 Magnetic audio tape 1/4" 'Newcastle Central station' 1963
BBC Recording service label, Welshpool & Llanfair, Reel No. 1, User: PBW, 26/04/1964 ; 'G' also noted on case ; Take 1: Train leaving Llanfair with the Earl ; Take 2: Ditto ; Take 3: Footplate sounds from the Earl ; Takes 4-5: Climbing banks etc., en route for Castle Caereinion ; Take 6 (marked with red crosses): 2 takes train starting from level crossing and entering Castle Caereinion / Location: Wales Magnetic audio tape 1/4" 'Welshpool & Llanfair' 1964
BBC Recording service label, User John Adams, 26/09/1964 ; E ; Take 1. TR Special Talerddig bank (4555 and Manor) ; 2. Welshpool shunting (Llanfair) ; 3. Welshpool leaving Llanfair ; 4. Welshpool [approach and pass] ; 6. Welshpoll approach Castle Caereinion ; Welshpool locomotive 'Earl' Magnetic audio tape 1/4" 'Welshpool & Llanfair' 1964
BBC Recording service label, Tyseley [duty 101] 4555 on 5.28 pm, Snow Hill-Knowle 1st stop Acocks Green, User: PBW, 20/04/1964 ; Take 1: Entering Hockley Tunnel with empty stock and pulling into Snow Hill platform ; Take 2: Waiting at Snow Hill and [right away through] tunnel ; Takes 3-4: At signal check before Acocks Green, stopping and then run to Olton and stand by ; Take 5: Leaving Olton after fireman has rung signalman ; Take 6: Departs Solihull, Arrival at Knowle was 1/2 minute early Magnetic audio tape 1/4" '4555 on 5.28 pm Snow Hill to Knowle' 1964
Handwritten on case: 12/07/1964, Lickey Bank, 4-6-0 Class 5 on goods banked by two 0-6-0 PTs ; 5 Magnetic audio tape 1/4" 'Lickey Bank' 1964
BBC Recording service label, Reel No. 1 ; 33 ; No. 70016 Ariel goes to Stafford ; Return yo John Adams Magnetic audio tape 1/4" '70016 Ariel foes to Stafford' 1958-1964
BBC Recording service label, Ref. No. KLO 18206, Reel No. 1, User: PBW, 24/08/1963 ; Takes 1-4: Joining for Calais (Ville) to Lille on Footplate of SNCF, Pacific 231 E 21 on Calais-Lyss car sleeper ; 3 records / Location: France (and Switzerland) Magnetic audio tape 1/4" 'Callais, Lille (SNCF, France), Calais to Lyss (Switzerland)' 1958-1966
BBC Recording service label, Ref. No. KLO 67880, No2 ; Take 1: Sounds on train ; Takes 3-6: Finishing at Millee with passengers leaving train to go up to village for festivities / Location: Greece Magnetic audio tape 1/4" '[Milee station]' 1958-1964
BBC Recording service label, Cardiff/Merthyr, 6606, Tape No. 1, user: PBW, 02/05/1964 ; Takes 1-2: Leaving Cardiff General to main line [l…] Cardiff Queen Street ; Takes 3-6: Slowly for Abercynon and climbs to Quakers Yard, Pause at Quackers Yard to [check] for passengers and then away to Merthyr, Arrival at Merthyr / Location: Wales Magnetic audio tape 1/4" 'Cardiff/Merthyr 6606' 1958-1968
Handwritten on case: 06/06/1962, Diesels at Leicester 1 ; John Adams ; 7 1/2 ips ; Leicester London road / Detail of tracks on case: 1, D70 11:55 Thames-Clyde ; 2, MU Nuneaton ; 3, 41228 Shunts van arrives on 10:25 [ex] ; 4, D161 [St Pancras] at 11:57 leaves for [Mendlesham] ; 5, D161 at 12:21 leaves [...] ; 6, 41428 [...] ; 7, D157 leaves on 12:40 for London ; 8, 41228 leaves [...] ; 9, Midland Pullman arrives 12:45 ; 10, D5388 leaves 12:55 [...] stopping Magnetic audio tape 1/4" 'Diesels at Leicester' 1962
BBC Recording service label, 1458 Kington [branch], Reel No. 1, 11/06/1964 ; Take 1: Stationmaster Lewis Jones ; Take 2: Shunting at Leominster ; Take 3: Leaving Leomintser ; Take 4: Leaving after [detonator protection] ; Take 5: Stopping for gate at Waterloo Crossing ; Take 6: Leaving Waterloo crossing from Brake van / Location: West Midlands, England Magnetic audio tape 1/4" '1458 Kington Branch' 1964
BBC Recording service label, Railway [Roundup], Reel No. 5, User John Adams, 30/06/1963 ; Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch light railway, recording of complete journey from St Mary's Bay to New Romney behind Green Gordon with driver George Barlow Magnetic audio tape 1/4" 'Railway [Roundup]' 1963