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0076 Prestatyn to Dyserth by Motor.
Railmotor on the railway at Rhuddlan Road Halt.
0077 Railmotor on the railway at Prestatyn c1910.
0230 Dyserth Rail Motor (card posted 1913) Dyserth Castle in the background, later quarried away.
Harry Thomas Collection
0232 Dyserth Station c1914-1918.
Ladies from the Volunteer Aid Detachment (VAD).
They were single ladies who were living at home and were well educated. They learned nursing and to drive etc for the 1st World War.
It was suggested that the two ladies are Gwyneth Kermode and a Miss Roberts, Captain & Lieutenant of Prestatyn Girl Guides.
Harry Thomas Collection
0234 Vale of Clwyd Farmers building, Dyserth Station, 1950.
Harry Thomas Collection
0242 Railmotor at Meliden Station.
Harry Thomas Collection.
0250 On the Dyserth Railway.
Harry Thomas Collection
0251 Opening of the railway, Aug 26th 1905 at Prestatyn.
Harry Thomas Collection.
0252 Railmotor on the railway. Posted 1907.
Near Fish Cave & Bishop's wood. The spoil heap from from Fish Cave can be seen in the background. (the name of the cave apparently derives from the fish-shape of the spoil heap).
Harry Thomas Collection.
0253 Railmotor, posted 1915.
Harry Thomas Collection.
0254 rail car posted 1906.
Harry Thomas Collection
0255 Railmotor, Rhuddlan Road Halt. Posted 1912.
Harry Thomas Collection
0258 Railmotor at Rhuddlan Road Halt, Posted 1914.
Harry Thomas Collection.
0259 The Hills, Prestatyn c1910
Railmotor on the railway, near fish cave & Bishop's wood. Posted c1910.
Harry Thomas Collection.
0349 On the Dyserth Railway, Prestatyn (posted 1924)
0352 Railway, possibly pre-1916
0369 Railmotor at Rhuddlan Road Halt in 1905.
0370 Dyserth Railway Aug 1905
People posing in front of a new railmotor on the railway, August 1905.
0382 New Motor Train, Dyserth.
Railmotor - these contained a steam-powered propulsion unit.
0541 New Rail Motor Dyserth