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DSC 0567 Most weekends, visitors and rail enthusiasts descend on the ‘Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway’ at either Toddington, Winchcombe or Cheltenham Race course for a ride on either a steam or diesel train. The present mainline formerly of GWR ( Great Western Railway) runs from the main station and depot at Toddington, a small Cotswold village near Winchcombe to Cheltenham Race Course. The mainline commands wonderful views of the sleepy hamlets and villages, as it runs though the beautiful Cotswold countryside. After the mainliner’s final closure to both passenger and goods traffic in 1976 which served Birmingham to Cheltenham, via Stratford-upon-Avon and the touristy town of Broadway, the line was taken over by an all-volunteer group. The ‘Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway’ aim is to open the rest of the line to Stratford-upon-Avon, birthplace of William Shakespeare. Pix shows: The steam engine arriving at Toddington station .The engine was built in 1949 after the Great Western was nationalised and became the Western Region of British Railways – is Modified Hall class 4-6-0*, no. 7903 Foremarke Hall. Keywords: Toddington station, Cotswolds. GWR, Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway, heritage railway, railway, Toddington, England, U.K, Britain, train passengers, tourismtravel, train travel, steam, locomotive, steam locomtoive
DSC 0626 "The Cornishman" express steam train complete with its chocolate and cream coaches operated on this railway from 1952 until 1962 and formed the Wolverhampton to Penzance service via Birmingham, Stratford-upon-Avon, Cheltenham, Gloucester, Bristol, Taunton, Exeter and Plymouth. The steam train in the distance is approaching Toddington station in the Cotswolds in Britain. Most weekends, visitors and rail enthusiasts descend on the ‘Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway’ at either Toddington, Winchcombe or Cheltenham Race course for a ride on either a steam or diesel train. The present mainline formerly of GWR ( Great Western Railway) runs from the main station and depot at Toddington, a small Cotswold village near Winchcombe to Cheltenham Race Course. The mainline commands wonderful views of the sleepy hamlets and villages, as it runs though the beautiful Cotswold countryside. After the mainliner’s final closure to both passenger and goods traffic in 1976 which served Birmingham to Cheltenham, via Stratford-upon-Avon and the touristy town of Broadway, the line was taken over by an all-volunteer group. The ‘Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway’ aim is to open the rest of the line to Stratford-upon-Avon, birthplace of William Shakespeare. Keywords: Toddington station, Cotswolds. GWR, Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway, heritage railway, railway, Toddington, England, U.K, Britain, train passengers, tourism, travel, train travel, steam, locomotive, steam locomtoive, The Cornishman express
DSC1362 Bust of Commander Frank Arthur Wosley in Akaroa in South Island, New Zealand Keywords: Bust, sculpture, Commander Frank Arthur Wosley, Akaroa, South Island, New Zealand
DSC3605 A wax made sentry stands guard at the main entrance to the Battle Box in Fort Canning Park, Singapore. The Battle box is a museum showing wax models of the top military commanders at a 'surrender conference' on the 'fall of Singapore' on the 15th February 1942 to the invading Japanese armies during World War 11. Keywords: sentry, guard, Battle Box, Fort Canning Park, Singapore, museum, military, World War 11.
DSC3612 A wax model of an army telephonist busy receiving and sending calls in the Telephone Exchange inside the underground 'Battle Box' at Fort Canning Park in Singapore. The Battle box was used by British and Allied commanders during the ‘fall of Singapore’ in World War 11 Keywords: army telephonist, phone, army, military, Battle Box, Fort Canning Park, Singapore, museum, World War 11.
DSC3626 Wax senior military commanders including Lieutenant General Arthur Ernest Percival ( standing over the table) at the 'surrender conference' Inside the World War 11 'Battle Box' at Fort Canning Park in Singapore. Keywords: senior military commanders, Lieutenant General Arthur Ernest Percival World War 11, Battle Box, at Fort Canning Park, Singapore.
DSC3627 Wax senior military commanders including Lieutenant General Arthur Ernest Percival at the 'surrender conference' Inside the World War 11 'Battle Box' at Fort Canning Park in Singapore.
DSC5526 Assistant Superintendent of Fiji (Southern District). She has under her command, 175 officers on Viti Levu in Fiji Keywords: Assistant Superintendent Fiji, Police,Police officer, Viti Levu,Fiji

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