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bobbert

29th July 2013 19:55

Railway Marshalling

Are there any books out there on Railway marshalling at all?

My G/grandfather has this as his occupation back in the early 1900's and it would be interesting for me to read a book about it.

bobbert

29th July 2013 19:57

Oops.....went and posted in wrong forum....meant it to be in de-railed !!

pre65

29th July 2013 20:04

A short (silent) film about a marshalling yard in 1930

http://www.britishpathe.com/video/th...ay+marshalling

Do you know where he would have worked ?

bobbert

29th July 2013 21:16

He worked in Stewarts & Lloyds steelworks up at Coatbridge near Glasgow

bobbert

29th July 2013 21:24

Thanks for that short video.....was enlightening

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