Trades and Transports of the 50s
This is 'living history' event where you can see and speak to all the tradespeople as they go about their jobs in the 1950's.
Meet everyone from the station master, porter, clerk, signalman on the station to the coalman, milkman, housewife, shopkeepers and bank clerk to name but a few.
In addition there will also be an exhibition of all the transport of the time, trains, buses, cars, vans, lorries and motorbikes plus the humble pushbike!
A veritable feast of an event for all ages.
Admission Prices
Adults: �10.00
Seniors: �8.50
Children: �5.00
Event Features
Opening Times
10.30am - 4.30pm
Please Note:
We do not organise events - we provide an events listing service.
We make every effort to ensure the quality and accuracy of our listings, but please check with the organiser before travelling!
Contact details are listed below
Event Location Map
Event Address
East Anglian Railway Museum
Chappel & Wakes Colne Station
Colchester
Essex
CO6 2DS
Location description
The East Anglian Railway Museum, based just outside Colchester, Essex, is a Working Museum dedicated to preserving the history of railways in the Eastern Counties.
Open every day between 10am and 4:30pm (or Dusk if earlier), on certain days special events take place, where you can have unlimited rides on the Museum's preserved Steam and Diesel Trains.
We also hold regular Day Out With Thomas Events, also the popular Chappel Beer and Cider Festivals.
Organiser and Contact
East Anglian Railway MuseumEast Anglian Railway Museum
Chappel and Wakes Colne Station
Station Road
Chappel
Colchester
CO6 2DS
Show date
Saturday 13th July to Sunday 14th July 2013
