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Camwell Personal Film No. 133: Paddington

Panniers and Prairies work valiantly to prepare coaching stock for the West of England expresses.

Amateur film 1964 3 mins Silent

Overview

Take a trip to Paddington, seen through the lens of renowned railway enthusiast William Arthur β€˜Cam’ Camwell. As the snow falls, we see Pannier and Prairie tank locomotives work hard to assemble coaching stock for the West of England expresses. In 1964 steam certainly prevails, with just a brief glimpse of a Brush Type 4 creeping into view. The film also features brief visits to Cardiff General, Ballater Station, Leeds City and Cirencester for the β€˜Airfix’ Railbus to Kemble.