Login   |   Register   |   
Photos of Wigan
Photos of Wigan



Wigan Album

British Rail at Wigan

2 Comments

Douglas Doughty, Signalman, Wigan No.2.
Douglas Doughty, Signalman, Wigan No.2.
Photo: Peter Worthington
Views: 1,757
Item #: 21628
1961 Right photo: Accepting or Sending a train via the signalling system. Left photo: break time, it would have been just after midnight. I would cover the operations I was allowed to do.

Comment by: TONY COOK on 27th April 2014 at 13:48

It was doug, who introduced me into pipe smoking, and I only stopped in 2003, saving myself a lot of money, and feeling better for it as well. (Is this not a good lesson?)

Comment by: claire on 4th September 2014 at 21:26

Doug is my grandad

Leave a comment?

* Enter the 5 digit code to the right of the input box. Don't worry if you make a mistake, you will get another chance. Your comments won't be lost.