VINEGAR WORKS BRANCH AND PRIVATE SIDINGS, WORCESTER
This interesting photograph which was taken on an official visit to Worcester Engine Sheds about May 1965 shows an unidentified class 35 'Hymek' diesel locomotive on a Sunday morning passenger train from Hereford to Paddington crossing the Vinegar Works Branch line on the level.
This is a sketch map showing the course of the 'Vinegar Works' branch (or 'Lowesmoor Tramway'). The map references marked in red refer to photographs that can be found on the following pages:
W.Clemens Abell & Co, Worcester Wagon Repairing Works
Coal Siding, Tolladine Road, Worcester
Dutton & Co, signal engineers, Shrub Hill, Worcester
Hill, Evans & Co Ltd, Vinegar Works Pheasant Street, Worcester
Heenan & Froude Ltd, engineers, Shrub Hill Road, Worcester
McKenzie & Holland Ltd, Cromwell Street, Worcester
Thos. Thomasson & Co Ltd, tin can manufacturers, Shrub Hill, Worcester
Tower Manufacturing Co Ltd, nail manufacturers, Shrub Hill, Worcester
West Central Wagon Company Limited, wagon repairers, Tolladine Road, Worcester
Worcester Engine Works Company Limited, Shrub Hill, Worcester