On the 4th of May 1969 The Stephenson Locomotive Society organised a farewell tour of the GNR lines in the Derby Nottingham and Leen Valley areas On this tour with his Super 8 cine and stills cameras was a young Alan Thompson who made a unique and detailed record of this final journey. This collection of photographs and cine film remained in Alan's care for over 30 years until Derby Trader Heritage columnist Ron McKeown wrote an article about the GNR lines. This prompted Alan to contact Ron who an seeing the collection realised their historical importance and obtained... Alan's permission to produce this video. The rest as they say is history. [show more]
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