Men of the footplate
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Presents the work of ayoung man wishing to join the railway. Harry begins working at British Railway as a cleaner. He learns the names and functions of the steam locomotion parts he cleans. His eagerness leads him to progress to the role of fireman, hoping to eventually become a driver. Commentary by Frank Phillips.
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- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record
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