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John's Steam Engines
http://www.geocities.com/johnharkness2002/
Photographs of industrial steam engines and industrial sites in West Cumbria since the 1960's, including the collieries of Workington and Whitehaven. From John Harkness, steam loco driver at Harrington No 10 Colliery.
Old, But Not That Old - Images of Workington.
http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~rwbarnes/workgton/intropage.htm
A look at Workington from the 1960's to the 1980's, photographs and descriptions of places now gone - from Russell Barnes.
Workington Iron and Steel
A history of the manufacture of railway lines at the Workington Iron and Steel Company. Many archive photographs of the process, including the Bessemer Converter.
Workington Transport Heritage Trust
A society whose aims are to develop in Workington a bus and rail based visitors centre, and to assist in the preservation of Workington's transport heritage.
