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Saturday 30 March 2019

Hobson Bank Loco Crew

Driver Vic Gascoigne on Bowes Railway No.17, the Hobson Bank loco, in the late 1950s
A crew close up - fireman Geordie Greener on the right
No.28 (VF 5298 of 1945) descending Hobson bank
(No.17 was renumbered No.28 on 26/3/1967)
No.28 descending Hobson bank in 1968
No.28 was moved to Morrison Busty Colliery in November 1968 & scrapped in August 1971
(photo from Ernie Brack's Railway Archive on Flickr)

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