THIS IS YORK

If you are old enough to remember the Trans Argo record called "This is York" then these images are for you.
From the 1930 up to the present day York is still a rail hub and this is reflected in the services passing through to destinations
North ,South ,East and West 

Above ex LNER A4's line up inside the National Railway Museum in what used to be York Motive power depot building
60007,60008,60009,No4464,No4468 and No4489 stand around the turntable on a very warm 5th July 2013
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Armstrong Withworth diesel electric LNER Railcar No232 Northumbrian is seen departing York for Harrogate in August 1935 (J W Hague)

4th April 1963 D9002 Arrives at York to be named Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry (J M BOYES)

A4 60009 Take coal at York's coaling tower on the 13th September 1964 while working the Lyons Maid Zoom express (N W Skinner)

For a short period of time Channel Tunnel trains could be seen at York running for GNER here 373301 runs into York 5th July 2000 (R A Barber)

The worlds most famous steam locomotive returns home after overhaul (John J)

J72 68736 On south end pilot duties at York station 1st August 1960 (N W Skinner)

A4 No2512 brings the Silver Jubilee into York as she heads for Kings Cross in August 1937 (J W Hague)

LMS Compound No1199 waits to shunt its train from York's original station into the current station with the train to Chester 19th May 1936 (J W Hague)

The scene today LNER A4 No4468 Mallard stands alongside LNER Azuma 800113 at the launch of the new Azuma trains into service. 30th July 2019 (JOHNJ)