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Old footage of Bury to Bacup line

Posted: Sun Jan 06, 2008 10:40 pm
by Tim Baker
I've just found this old colour footage of the railway on YouTube.
It covers from Bury to Bacup and is taken in 1966.

Part 1: Bury to Stubbins
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=EwwRwXBvci0

Part 2: Stubbins to Rawtenstall
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=rBC_n78ea48

Part 3: Rawtenstall to Stacksteads
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=0ZbxxQkj6Jg

Part 4: Stacksteads to Bacup
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=RBWep9A41pw

Enjoy....

Posted: Sun Jan 06, 2008 10:55 pm
by Eagle1711
ive been told about that footage off a few of the lads on pway dept

Posted: Mon Jan 07, 2008 6:47 pm
by DarthMunch
Saw that a while back. Me dad lives up in Bacup and it was intersting to watch, especially saying eveyr few moments 'Oh so thats where it goes!' :P

Posted: Mon Jan 07, 2008 6:55 pm
by Eagle1711
DarthMunch wrote:Saw that a while back. Me dad lives up in Bacup and it was intersting to watch, especially saying eveyr few moments 'Oh so thats where it goes!' :P
and just think that most of it has been built on now :(

Posted: Mon Jan 07, 2008 8:03 pm
by andi
is that the infamous voice of atlantic video view our very own stuart mac?

Posted: Mon Jan 07, 2008 8:20 pm
by alt
andi wrote:is that the infamous voice of atlantic video view our very own stuart mac?

.... exactly what I thought as well ..... he can't possibly have a double, can he?????

Posted: Mon Jan 07, 2008 8:56 pm
by Onslaught
It certainly is! :D

Der der de de de derrr... :lol:

Posted: Mon Jan 07, 2008 11:06 pm
by andi
hello and welcome to atlantic video view.....hello and welcome to what will become the east lancashire railway......
priceless!!!!!!
lol

Re: Old footage of Bury to Bacup line

Posted: Sat Jan 12, 2008 7:13 am
by Brian Smith
IRO wrote:I've just found this old colour footage of the railway on YouTube.
It covers from Bury to Bacup and is taken in 1966.
IRO many thanks for the utube link re the Bury-Bacup line. Fantastic !
Part 1: Bury to Stubbins
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=EwwRwXBvci0

Part 2: Stubbins to Rawtenstall
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=rBC_n78ea48

Part 3: Rawtenstall to Stacksteads
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=0ZbxxQkj6Jg

Part 4: Stacksteads to Bacup
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=RBWep9A41pw

Enjoy....