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
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
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
BBC Recording service label, Cambrian Coast Talyllyn, user: PBW, 13-14/08/1964 ; Take 1: 6367 on 7.35pm Towyn to Pwllheli [leaving Towyn] ; Take 2: 80105 on [moving[ goods enter Towyn ; Take 3: 6367 on Cambrain Coast Express 10.01 by Towyn ; Take 4: TR No.4 on 10.25am [leaving Towyn] ; Take 5: BR 80099 2.05pm Towyn to Barmouth / Location: Wales Magnetic audio tape 1/4" 'Cambrian Coast Talyllyn' 1958-1967
BBC Recording service label, Swansea-Shrewsbury, reel No. 2, User: PBW, 17/09/1963 ; Take 1: 45577 on 6.25pm Swansea to Shrewsbury mail [coming a hendlamps] / Location: Wales Magnetic audio tape 1/4" 'Swansea to Shrewsbury' 1963
BBC Recording service label, 4555 SLS Excursion, Reel No. 1, User: PBW, 13/06/1964, load 165 for 5 ; Take 1: Leaving Snow Hill 1.45 pm (check over bridge) ; Take 2: Leaving Rowley Regis and Blackheath for Dudley ; Take 3: Climbing up from Old Hill to Dudley, passing LMS Class 5 ; Take 4: Leaving Dudley for Wolverhampton ; Take 5: On Wombourne Branch [taking] tablet ; Take 6: [Oxley Hall] to Wombourne / Location: West Midlands, England Magnetic audio tape 1/4" '4555 SLS Excursion' 1964
BBC Recording service label, Double chimney Clun Castle No. 7029, 1/10 [work/Pch], Reel No. 1, user: PBW, 10/04/1964 ; Take 1: Leaving [Worsham] ; Take 2: Leaving Evesham ; Tak e3: Climbing to summit Camden Bank ; Take 4: Leaving Moreton-in-Marsh (Gloucestershire) / Location: West Midlands and South West England Magnetic audio tape 1/4" '7029 Clun Castle' 1964
BBC Recording service label, 2236 and 80029, Reel No. 2, User: PBW, 28/03/1964 ; Take 1: Leaving Porthmadog (Portmadog) to [Backrod (passing)] ; Take 2: Return Minffordd (leaving) ; Take 3: Leving Llanbedr and Pensarn ; Takes 4-5: 80029 leabing Llwyngwril, 82026 running down into Aberdovey (Aberdyfi) at 4.50 pm and passing 2236 ; Take 6: 2236 starting out of Aberdovey and climbing towards Penhelig into 2.35 pm ex Barmouth / Location: Wales Magnetic audio tape 1/4" '2236 and 80029' 1958-1968
BBC Recording service label, GNR (II), Reel No. 2, User: PBW, 07/03/1964 ; Take 1: [Enterprise entering GV… st Ireland] General Motor Diesel ; Take 2: Diesel MU leaving for Lisburn ; Take 3: On board 170 in Blue, leaving Belfast ; Takes 4-5: Leaving Lisburn [stops and starts to] Lurgan (exclusive) / Location: Northern Ireland Magnetic audio tape 1/4" 'GNR (II)' 1964
BBC Recording service label, 'M', Reel No. 2 ; Take 1: 2.15 [ex] Porthmadog [me] ME [aming] Minffordd ; Take 2: Blanche from Tan-y-Bwlch [aiming Minffordd] ; Take 3: ME leaving Minffordd ; Take 4: Prince leaving Porthmadog ; Take 5: ME [arriving] Tan-y-Bwlch / Red crosses marking take 3 / Location: Wales Magnetic audio tape 1/4" '[Ffestiniog railway]' 1958-1964
BBC Recording service label, Q6, User John Adams, 09/1963 ; 29 ; Q6 Ashington to Cambois, Blythe, Shunting at Ashington [Cam], ascending bank at [Cam], arriving at [P…] 63386 / Typed note enclosed: Q6 63386 ; 1. Taking empties to top of yard ; 2. Running light back to Marshalling Yard and waiting for instruction ; 3. Procceding light intoyard to pick up van ; 4. Shunting van ; 5. Backing on to load ; 6. Taking load (blowing off stops half way through tape) ; 7. Working hard on bank in Colliery and easing off at top prior to taking on brake vam ; 8. Restarting having picked up van and running free after getting train under way ; 9. Check for signals and pulling away ; 10. Shunting off train Magnetic audio tape 1/4" 'Q6' 1963
BBC Recording service label, Last 2 North Western Engines in Service, SLS Specil 49430 + 49371, Reel No. 1, User: PBW, 12/12/1964 ; Take 1: Running down from Five Ways to New Street (marked with cross, with note: To JA 26/12/1964); Take 2: Leaving New Street ; Take 3: Signal check at Perry Barr ; Take 4: General constant running ; Take 5: Perry Barr to Bescot / Damaged tape on side of spool / Location: West Midlands, England Magnetic audio tape 1/4" 'Last two North Western engines in service' 1964
BBC Recording service label, Chalford Glos, Reel No. 2, user: PBW, 24/10/1964 ; Take 1: 1458 + Two [trailers] + 1 […ilor] ; Takes 2-4: Chalford ([…] 5.57 in 6.09) train leaves and engine runs [unused]. Train returns to station. Train departs / Location: South West England Magnetic audio tape 1/4" 'Chalford Gloucestershire' 1964
Handwritten on case: Cromford + High Peak ; 7 1/2 ips, single track ; 41 ; handwritten notes crossed over [likely a re-used case] / Typed note enclosed: Band I. No. 68006 working 15 empty wagons from High Peak Junction to Cromford Bottom ; II. Wagons being hauled up Sheep-pasture incline ; III. Sheep-pasture incline gravity winding ; IV. Sheep-pasture incline stam winding ; V. No. 47007 shunting at Sheep-pasture ; VI. No. 47007 shunting at Sheep-pasture ; VII. No. 47007 shunting at Sheep-pasture ; VIII. No. 47007 running between Sheep-pasture and Black Rock ; IX. Middleton incline winding engine built by the Butterley Iron Company, 1825 ; X. No. 68079 leaving Middleton top ; XI. No. 68079 asending Hopton bank (1st take) ; XII. No. 68079 asending Hopton bank (2nd take) Magnetic audio tape 1/4" 'Cromford and High Peak' 1958-1964
BBC Recording service label, Reel No. 2 , User John Adams, 29/07/1964 ; Festiniog Railway ; Take 1. Booking office sounds ; 2. ME backing onto train at harbour ; 3. ME leaving harbour with 2:15pm ; 4. Prince passing signal on [WB] ; 5. ME approaching and stopping at Pewryn ;6. ME leaving Pewryn Magnetic audio tape 1/4" 'Festiniog Railway' 1964
BBC Recording service label, B'ham-Salop (abbr. for Birmingham-Shropshire), Reel No. 1, User: PBW, 26/04/1964, 4079 Pendennis Castle , S2S Trip to Swindon via Salop (Shropshire) ; also '6' handwritten on case ; Take 1: Leaving Snow Hill and up to Snow Village ; Take 2: Leaving Wolverhampton / Location: West Midlands, England Magnetic audio tape 1/4" 'Birmingham to Shropshire, No. 4079 Pendennis Castle' 1964
BBC Recording service label, Ref. No. KLO 67880, User: Orient Express, 09/11/1964 ; Take 1: Run into Beograd (long) diesel ; Take 2: English/Italian [Barter Coffee]-Trieste ; Take 4: Milan-Trieste-Venezia and intermediary stations ; Take 5: Announcements, Platform chat / Location: Serbia (?), Italy Magnetic audio tape 1/4" 'Orient Express' 1964