Audiovisual

Edge Hill - Seaforth - Edge Hill (1980s)

Relentless rail #32

Accelerated (×>2½), annotated [11:17]

Accelerated (×>2½), annotated; 662.116 kb [11:17] (Dec 2020); cab ride; no audio. From Edge Hill yard, 2½ km east of Liverpool Lime Street station, this Lo-Res VHS instruction video for drivers, recorded in the 1980s, takes us round the east side of the city, past Tuebrook, Everton, Anfield and Walton, down to Bootle, past Alexandra Dock all the way out to Seaforth Container Port; and all the way back to Edge Hill. Original video was found in a skip by train driver Bob Ellis and posted on YouTube as Archive - Crewe to Bootle Docks by Dan Cofey [3:05:17].