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As a youngster I developed an interest in the railway and spent a fair bit of time out watching the local line.
I grew up in Bootle Cumbria, and I can remember seeing the 'coal train' which was hauled by a class 47, coming from Maryport coal terminal I believe.
I also remember the 'mail...
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