Sister Dora diesel locomotive, Bescot Maintenance Depot, Walsall
- Ref No: D-EXP/P/S222/5
- Date: 8 Oct 1988
- Artist: Brown; Eddie (fl. 1977 - 1994)
- Additional Information: British Rail had named a new locomotive after Sister Dora (born Dorothy Wyndlow Pattison) and another after Bescot Yard as part of an opene day in aid of Birmingham Children's Hospital. Walsall General Hospital, the Tyseley depot, British Transport Police, and the ScotRail Vale of Atholl Pipe Band are mentioned. The photograph shows British Rail staff with the new name plates (foreground, from left) John Matthews, Peter Wilcox, Geoff Southern, Parsottam Patel, John Hill and Adrian Pearson, along with driver Terry Wilkinson.
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