Search the archiveCurrently displaying: 60 results. Clear the searchYou've searched for:Subject: "Wormit Station" x Search term Filter by Subject Memories (2)Out and About (2)Wormit (2)Filter by Format Artifact (2)Document (1)Leaflet (2)Letter (1)Newspaper cutting (9)Photograph (43)Text (2)Filter by Area Newport (2)Wormit (57)Filter by Decade 1890s (2)1900s (6)1910s (7)1920s (4)1930s (6)1940s (2)1950s (18)1960s (10)1970s (2)1980s (6)1990s (2)2000s (2)2010s (2)2020s (1)Filter by Century 19th (2)20th (43)21st (2) Sort by: RelevanceTitleOldestNewest PAGE: < Prev123Next > Diesel Train at Wormit Station Diesel train leaving Wormit station heading for Newport. 1960s. Newscutting: Wormit Station on the Move Newscutting explaining how nearly 12 years after closure in 1969 Wormit station was saved. It was bought by the Scottish Railway Preservation Society and rebuilt as a station at their working steam museum at Bo'ness Diesel at Wormit Station Diesel train emerging from tunnel at Wormit Station. Wormit Station c. 1900 A very early view of an immaculate Wormit station. Steam Train at Wormit Station Colour image of steam train arriving at Wormit station from the bridge. Postcard: Steam Train on Railway Bridge Colour postcard view of steam train on second Tay Rail Bridge. Wormit station in foreground. Dismantling Wormit Station Photograph shows the disused and fairly derelict Wormit station being carefully dismantled in 1980. The Scottish Railway Preservation Society had bought it and moved it to Bo'ness where it was rebuilt and is still part of the society’s working steam museum. Wormit Station A neat and tidy Wormit station. Down below on the right can be seen Willocks carpet beating works. They operated there from around 1910 until the 1960s. Station-Master's Cap Station-master's cap from Wormit station. Postcard: Tay Bridge from the South This postcard is of a drawing of the railway bridge and Wormit Station, viewed from Hillside Terrace. Postcard: Wormit from the Station A postcard taken from Wormit Station (now Bridgehead Place) showing the Masonic Hall (Spar) and houses behind. Passenger Train at Wormit Station 1962 Passenger Train pulled by engine 80124 pulls into Wormit Station en route for Dundee. Wormit Station Accident 1955: Aftermath Newspaper photograph showing work being done to clear the debris and to restore the line and platform at Wormit station after rail crash on Saturday 28 May 1955. Wormit Station Accident 1955 Stunning photograph of the horrific scene at Wormit station after the train carrying 500 children home to Dundee from picnics at Newport and Tayport crashed as it left the tunnel on the curve. Locals rushed to help, clambering in and over the carriages in their rush to help the children out. Easily recognisable are the ... Wormit Station Accident 1955: Aftermath Workmen clearing the debris from the railway line after the serious crash at Wormit Station in May 1955. Wormit Station Accident 1955: News Report Newspaper coverage of rail accident at Wormit Station on Saturday 28 May 1955. Newspaper published on Monday 30 May 1955. Wormit Station Accident 1955: Rail Inquiry Wormit station employees attending the rail accident inquiry. L-R: Bob Whyte, signalman; Ben Henderson, stationmaster; Bob Henderson, porter. Wormit Station Accident 1955: Award Letter Letter from British Transport Commission in acknowledgement and appreciation of the assistance given to victims of Wormit rail accident by Stationmaster's wife Mrs Henderson and daughter Margaret. A reward of 5 guineas (£5.25) each was enclosed. Wormit Station c. 1900 View towards Wormit from the railway station. Memories of Wormit and its Trains Ken Hart of Wormit remembers travelling on the train in the 1950s. "Wormit was built for trains and existed on trains. The advantages of enjoying an upbringing in a country village but only a few minutes from a busy city must have been fairly unique. It had its drawbacks of course and one of these was ... Wormit Station Accident 1955: Memories as told to Wendy Irons by Margaret Stevenson The accident happened on 28th May 1955 at 7 o’clock in the evening. I was a member of Wormit Lawn Tennis Club and was on the courts playing an American Tournament against Newport Tennis Club. I remember Elizabeth Davidson was there. The club was very busy in those days and the American Tournaments were very ... Tay Rail Bridge View of the Tay Rail Bridge from above Wormit station. James Jack's plumber's workshop just visible on Bay Road below. Wormit Station and Tay Bridge A steam train on rail bridge heading for Wormit Station. Wormit Station and Tay Bridge Early postcard of the rail bridge and rear view of Wormit station building, with the proud statistics of this Longest Bridge in the World. PAGE: < Prev123Next >
