File is marked: Mr T.J. Garrod - 'East Anglia by Rail', 'Yorkshire by Rail', 'Scotland by Rail', 'Lancashire and Cumbria by Rail'. File contains correspondence, sales figures, copies of agreements with Jarrold Colour Publications, and related material.

Description: Trevor Austin interviews the Mayor of King's Lynn [Victor Arthur Stapley] and Dr Jeffery Fell and a Mr. Dutton [Leslie Harry Dutton, former Mayor 1988-1989] at Cambridge Station during the Steam Weekend. The Mayor recounts his memories as a fireman on steam engines. The weekend marked the first time the Flying Scotsman and Britannia steam engines had joined up together, at Cambridge Station.
Recording location: Cambridge Railway Station, England, UK
Performer(s)/contributer(s): Austin, Trevor (speaker, male, presenter); Stapley, Victor (speaker, male, interviewee, Mayor of King's Lynn); Fell, Jeffrey (speaker, male, interviewee); Dutton, Leslie (speaker, female, interviewee)
Recording note(s): Recorded with the intention of being broadcast on BBC Radio Norfolk.

Description: Trevor Austin interviews a former locomotive fireman and a former Mayor of King's Lynn. The fireman talks about the differences between steam, diesel and electric trains. The former mayor reminisces about travelling on carriages pulled by the Flying Scotsman and Britannia steam engines; and shares her feelings about the electrification of the Fenline.
Recording location: England, UK
Performer(s)/contributer(s): Austin, Trevor (speaker, male, presenter)
Recording note(s): Recorded with the intention of being broadcast on BBC Radio Norfolk.

Description: Unidentified presenter discusses locomotives topics include haulage and express trains on the East Coast mainline. Then follows background noises from a train station including crowd hubbub and train whistle.
Recording location: Norfolk, England, UK
Performer(s)/contributer(s): unidentified (speaker, female, interviewer); unidentified (speaker, male, interviewee)
Recording note(s): Recorded with the intention of being broadcast on BBC Radio Norfolk.

Description: Trevor Austin interviews an Unidentified male about an upcoming Steam Event at King's Lynn, which will feature The Flying Scotsman and The Britannia Locomotives. The event will be the largest steam event of the decade and expects 20,000 people to attend. Brian Heath then talks about the upcoming switchover to high-voltage electric rail and safety issues.
Recording location: Norfolk, England, UK
Performer(s)/contributer(s): Austin, Trevor (speaker, male, presenter); unidentified (speaker, male, interviewee); Heath, Brian (speaker, male, interviewee, Safety Systems Manager, King's Lynn Rail Station)
Recording note(s): Recorded with the intention of being broadcast on BBC Radio Norfolk.

Description: Trevor Austin interviews unidentified male about train journey times between King's Lynn and London.
Recording location: Norfolk, England, UK
Performer(s)/contributer(s): Austin, Trevor (speaker, male, presenter); unidentified (speaker, male, interviewee)
Recording note(s): Recorded with the intention of being broadcast on BBC Radio Norfolk.

Description: Unidentified presenter discusses transport in North-West Norfolk. Topics include road and railway upgrades, the Hardwick fly over, the A47 Narborough bypass and the electrification and improvements of the rail service to King's Lynn.
Recording location: Norfolk, England, UK
Performer(s)/contributer(s): unidentified (speaker, male, presenter); Rifkin, Malcolm (speaker, male, interviewee, Secretary of State for Transport); Breakwell, Bob (speaker, male, interviewee, Divisional Director for Network SouthEast); Pask, Alan (speaker, male, interviewee, Chief Executive of King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council); Bellingham, Henry (speaker, male, interviewee, Member of Parliament for North West Norfolk)
Recording note(s): Recorded with the intention of being broadcast on BBC Radio Norfolk.

Description: British Rail spokesman describes the new improved electrified service from Kings Lynn to London and stations in Norfolk, due to open in August. The Queen Mother will open the line in July. Extensive disruption is expected at Ely due to improvement work.
Recording location: Norfolk, England, UK
Performer(s)/contributer(s): Austin, Trevor (speaker, male, presenter); unidentified (speaker, male, interviewee)
Recording note(s): Recorded with the intention of being broadcast on BBC Radio Norfolk.

Description: Discussion of the delay of the electrified train service running from King's Lynn to London, through Ely.
Recording location: Norfolk, England, UK
Performer(s)/contributer(s): Austin, Trevor (speaker, male, presenter); Lamport, Mike (speaker, male, interviewee, West Anglia Rail Service); Pask, Alan (speaker, male, interviewee, Chief Executive of West Norfolk Borough Council); Legg, John (speaker, male, interviewee, Chairman of the Fenland Users' Association)
Recording note(s): Recorded with the intention of being broadcast on BBC Radio Norfolk.

With covering note.

Incl. about politics, commerce (incl. petition of British merchants of Antwerp to Lord Palmerston, 1832), customs, salt, post office, railways, etc.