The East Anglian Film Archive, the first and largest Regional Film Archive in England, was established in 1976. Since 1984, EAFA has been owned and operated by the University of East Anglia, Norwich (UEA), to support research and work to preserve our moving image heritage. More than 250 hours are freely available online as examples of the wide range of film which attracts interest the world over.
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Diesel and Steam
A selection of trains from an Intercity 125 to LNER Thompson Class B1 61306 ‘Mayflower’ and LMS Royal Scot Class 6115 ‘Scots Guardsman’.
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Overview
Amateur footage by a railway enthusiast making a personal record of some notable trains that have passed close to Sheringham. At the time of this film, the Mayflower was owned by the North Norfolk Railway. It operated as the Cathedrals Express from Norwich to Windsor, its first mainline operating since the mid 1970s.
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