The 1472 railcar engine pictured at Chalford station. The last railcar in the Stroud Valleys ran from October, 1903 to October 31, 1964. Does anyone remember travelling on it? Write to the usual address with your recollections
MADAM — I write regarding the the last railcar.
October 31, 1964, was the end of the railcar in the Stroud Valleys.
The service started in October 1903.
The 1472 was the last engine on this service.
Fifty years have gone by since the service finished.
David Fawkes
Cashes Green
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