Then and Now - Cornwall Minerals Railway: A Weekend Slice of History

Then and Now - Cornwall Minerals Railway: A Weekend Slice of History
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A short trip back to the past. A montage of shots from the Past, some as far back as 1896, and their location in the present day, or as close as. Starting in chronological order, shots are taken at:

00:00 Cornwall Minerals Railway
00:10 The Origins
01:19 Treffry tramways
01:39 Treffry Viaduct
02:30 Other lines are built
04:51 CLR takes shape
07:19 Problems appear
07:57 CMR recovers
09:02 The GWR buys the CMR
10:45 Lines begin to close
12:02 In 2025…
13:05 St Blazey Roundhouse
13:39 66130, Luxulyan
14:22 Then and Now will Return…

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