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Train driver Tommy Heywood in the cab of his British Rail express Class 85 electric
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Train driver Tommy Heywood in the cab of his British Rail express Class 85 electric
Train driver Tommy Heywood in the cab of his British Rail express Class 85 electric locomotive train, which ran on the newly electrified West Coast Main Line between Birmingham and Liverpool.
December 1964
Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
England
Media ID 21804937
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Step back in time to December 1964, as we witness the remarkable Train driver Tommy Heywood in the cab of his British Rail express Class 85 electric locomotive train. This print takes us on a nostalgic journey along the newly electrified West Coast Main Line between Birmingham and Liverpool. As we gaze upon this snapshot from the past, we are transported to an era when railways were at their peak, serving as lifelines connecting bustling cities and picturesque towns. The image showcases not only the powerful engine that propelled this magnificent locomotive but also highlights the dedication and skill of its esteemed driver, Tommy Heywood. With a steely determination etched on his face, Tommy commands his domain within the cab with utmost precision. His hands firmly grip the controls, guiding this marvel of engineering through tunnels and across viaducts with unwavering expertise. This photograph serves as a testament to an important milestone in transportation history -the electrification of one of Britain's most vital railway lines. It captures a moment frozen in time; a symbol of progress and innovation that forever changed how people traveled between these two great cities. Join us on this visual voyage through decades gone by as we celebrate not just trains or technology but also pay homage to those unsung heroes like Tommy Heywood who dedicated their lives to ensuring safe passage for countless passengers.
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