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- 125 Years of Railmaking - Corus Rail celebrates 125 years of railmaking in Workington. September 14th 2002. News of the activities taking place. Pictures of the Steam and Steel event held at Workington in 2001.
www.corusrail125.co.uk
- John's Steam Engines - 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.
www.geocities.com/johnharkness2002
- Old, But Not That Old - Images of Workington. - A look at Workington from the 1960's to the 1980's, photographs and descriptions of places now gone - from Russell Barnes.
www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~rwbarnes/workgton/intropage.htm
- The Birth of a Rail - A personal history of the manufacture of railway lines at the Workington Iron and Steel Company. Many high quality archive photographs of the process, including the Bessemer Converter.
freespace.virgin.net/philip.baggley
- The Cumbria Directory Workington - Traveler's guide to Cumbria and the Lake District. Includes business and accommodation listings, and tourist attractions.
www.thecumbriadirectory.com/index.php?page=town&towns=Workington
- The Parish Church of St. Michael - Service details, virtual tour, history and facilities for the newly re-built St. Michael's church, which was destroyed by fire in 1994.
www.smcworkington.org.uk
- Virtual Camerton - A guide to the history and features of the small village of Camerton, between Workington and Cockermouth.
www.cumbria-net.com/camerton
- Workington - A guide to Workington, from the Edge Guide to Cumbria.
www.cumbria1st.com/Towns/wrkn.htm
- Workington Travelling Heritage Centre - A project with the aim to develop the town's redundant locomotive shed, last used as a wagon repair shop, into a rail and bus based visitors centre.
www.wthc.fsnet.co.uk
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