Keith George Posted January 8, 2020 Share Posted January 8, 2020 Can someone please jog my memory ? What was the colour of the platform gas light pillars on the western region in the 1950s.? Thanks in anticapaion, Keith. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Miss Prism Posted January 8, 2020 Share Posted January 8, 2020 Dark brown base, light cream stem. 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
rovex Posted January 9, 2020 Share Posted January 9, 2020 9 hours ago, Miss Prism said: Dark brown base, light cream stem. Assuming they had been repainted post nationalisation Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wickham Green Posted January 9, 2020 Share Posted January 9, 2020 6 hours ago, rovex said: Assuming they had been repainted post nationalisation Rather depends which end of the fifties we're talking about ! 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Keith George Posted January 9, 2020 Author Share Posted January 9, 2020 Thank you everyone, my memory is getting useless. [like the rest of me] Keith Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold The Stationmaster Posted January 9, 2020 RMweb Gold Share Posted January 9, 2020 22 minutes ago, Wickham Green said: Rather depends which end of the fifties we're talking about ! The lamp posts (for the gas lamps) at our local branch terminus were repainted in 1956 along with the rest of the station. but I can't remember what colour(s) they were before being repainted into 'chocolate & cream' Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Keith George Posted January 10, 2020 Author Share Posted January 10, 2020 It was for the mid to late 50s, so all is fine. thanks all, keith, Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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