Photo Gallery (Rolling Stock & Motive Power)

Maintenance  Power & Control Systems

 

The motor section of a 1930 unit. These motor units could be changed for maintenance or repair as and when needed.

 

 

The motor section of one of the 1962 units. Only four motor units and two trailers were built to this design.

 

 

A train standing in the berth road at the new Western District Office, opened 1965.

 

 

A two car train, of the 1930/31 articulated stock with covered containers, being loaded in 1932.

 

 

1930/31 stockA typical station scene, of 1936, as containers are loaded onto a two car unit.
This picture was used on the cover of the book 'The Post Office Railway London', Written by Derek A Bayliss.