Midlands News: 12.02.1959: Press demonstration of new diesel engine
Summary
Press demonstration for new experimental diesel locomotive 'Explorer' at the British Thomson Houston (BTH) works at Rugby.
Year:
1959
Duration:
0:00:40
Film type:
Black & White
/
Mute
Company:
ATV
Master format:
16mm
Credits
No credits specified
Notes
Story number - 1641. Explorer was built by Clayton Equipment Company Ltd of Hatton in Derbyshire and incorporated BTH electrical equipment. It was used on Kenyan railways but no further orders were forthcoming.