The Royal Train with the Queen Mother, passes through Neilston 
The Railway Line between Neilston and Uplawmoor
closed in April 1962, the station at Uplawmoor was used twice in 1964
to house the Royal Train overnight.
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WATCH : A
video of the Royal Train
as it makes its way to Uplawmoor. This is the only know film footage
of the event. It was recorded by a friend of Alastari Russel in
1964. |
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 LISTEN
: To an audio recording of Meg Pollok,
who remembers the day when the Royal Train visited Uplawmoor.
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MP3 (446k) |
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THEN
& NOW : View pictures
of Uplawmoor station how it looked at the time of the 1964 visit
and how its looks now. |
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(left) Royal Train on its way to Uplawmoor, 1964
