Call for St Andrews rail link gathers steam [Fife Today]





Date: 07/11/2009

The latest survey carried out by the Starlink campaign has revealed more support for a rail service to St Andrews. At last week's Friends of the Byre production of 'Murder on the Fife Coast Express,' set in the 1950s, Starlink was one of the local organisations invited to exhibit in the foyer of the Byre Theatre.


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Call for St Andrews rail link gathers steam

Fife Today

The latest survey carried out by the Starlink (St Andrews Rail Link) campaign has revealed more support for a rail service to St Andrews, according to its convenor Jane Ann Liston.

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Stanier Black 5 no 45468, immaculately turned out by St Rollox shed, takes the 'Fife Coast Express' out of Buchanan Street in 1959 at the commencement of its cross-country journey to St Andrews [see image 34385]. Even the signalman seems impressed.
Location: Buchanan Street
Company: Buchanan Street Extension (Caledonian Railway)
//1959 Gordon Smith Collection (Courtesy Ken Browne)


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