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John's Steam Engines
Photographs of industrial steam engines and industrial sites in West Cumbria since the 1960's, including the collieries of Workington and Whitehaven. From John Harkness, steam loco driver at Harrington No 10 Colliery.

Old, But Not That Old - Images of Workington.
A look at Workington from the 1960's to the 1980's, photographs and descriptions of places now gone - from Russell Barnes.

The Birth of a Rail
A personal history of the manufacture of railway lines at the Workington Iron and Steel Company. Many high quality archive photographs of the process, including the Bessemer Converter.

The Cumbria Directory Workington
Traveler's guide to Cumbria and the Lake District. Includes business and accommodation listings, and tourist attractions.

Workington Transport Heritage Trust
A society whose aims are to develop in Workington a bus and rail based visitors centre, and to assist in the preservation of Workington's transport heritage.

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