{"id":1053,"date":"2019-11-15T19:06:01","date_gmt":"2019-11-15T19:06:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.photrek.co.uk\/wordpress\/?page_id=1053"},"modified":"2019-11-15T19:13:43","modified_gmt":"2019-11-15T19:13:43","slug":"signal-box-diagrams-lincoln-pelham-street-jct-sb-1950-59","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.photrek.co.uk\/?page_id=1053","title":{"rendered":"Signal Box Diagrams: Lincoln Pelham Street Jct SB 1950-59"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"977\" height=\"636\" src=\"https:\/\/www.photrek.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Pelham50sa.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1055\"\/><figcaption>Lincoln: Pelham Street Junction 1950-1959<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.photrek.co.uk\/wordpress\/?page_id=1008\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Pelham Street Junction (opens in a new tab)\">Pelham Street Junction<\/a> Signal  Box had a team of six men to work it at that time. In the signal box  was the signalman and a &#8216;telegraph boy&#8217;. Durham Ox level crossing was  manually worked and not, we understand, interlocked with the lever frame  in the box. There was a senior crossing keeper and three assistants,  each responsible for one gate. I understand that, if there was a simple  shunting move to be done, for example into the Up Bay platforms, to  avoid closing all gates and causing extra delays to traffic, one gate  only would be closed. There was apparently a &#8216;whistle code&#8217; used by the  crossing keepers for these moves. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.photrek.co.uk\/wordpress\/?page_id=1005\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Platform 8 and the associated sidings to the East  (opens in a new tab)\">Platform 8 and the associated sidings to the East <\/a>of it were removed in September 1967. The Junction points to the Up &amp; Down Branch were destroyed in the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.railwaysarchive.co.uk\/documents\/MoT_Lincoln1962.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Lincoln rail crash <\/a>of  3rd June, 1962 and not reinstated. The crossover point 78 (by 70 Down  Home) served an engineers siding and also Messrs Robeys &amp; Clarks  Crank &amp; Forge private sidings. Sidings to the W of 11 Up Starter  served Messrs Ruston &amp; Hornsby. <br> Pelham Street Junction Signal Box was scheduled for closure wef 00.01 Saturday 19th July, 2008. <\/p>\n\n\n<p><br>\n<!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"\"><tbody><tr><td><br>\n          <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.photrek.co.uk\/wordpress\/?page_id=958\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Railway Operating Maps &amp; Diagrams: Cover   (opens in a new tab)\">Railway Operating Maps &amp; Diagrams: Cover  <\/a>         <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n            Plate 1\n          <\/td><td><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"General Map of Rail Connections with Lincoln  (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.photrek.co.uk\/wordpress\/?page_id=961\" target=\"_blank\">General Map of Rail Connections with Lincoln <\/a>          <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>             Plate 2      <\/td><td><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Diagram of Running Lines, Lincoln  (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.photrek.co.uk\/wordpress\/?page_id=964\" target=\"_blank\">Diagram of Running Lines, Lincoln <\/a>          <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n            Plate 3\n          <\/td><td><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" Pyewipe West &amp; Pyewipe Junction Yards            (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.photrek.co.uk\/wordpress\/?page_id=969\" target=\"_blank\">Pyewipe West &amp; Pyewipe Junction Yards           <\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n            Plate 3a\n          <\/td><td><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Pyewipe West &amp; Pyewipe Junction Yards - as in the 1960s    (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.photrek.co.uk\/wordpress\/?page_id=974\" target=\"_blank\">Pyewipe West &amp; Pyewipe Junction Yards &#8211; as in the 1960s   <\/a>        <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n            Plate 4\n          <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.photrek.co.uk\/wordpress\/?page_id=995\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"West Holmes, Boultham &amp; Pyewipe Junctions     (opens in a new tab)\">West Holmes, Boultham &amp; Pyewipe Junctions    <\/a>       <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n            Plate 5\n          <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.photrek.co.uk\/wordpress\/?page_id=998\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Holmes Yards &amp; Goods Depot  (opens in a new tab)\">Holmes Yards &amp; Goods Depot <\/a>          <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n            Plate 6\n          <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.photrek.co.uk\/wordpress\/?page_id=1002\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Lincoln Motive Power Depot &amp; West Yard    (opens in a new tab)\">Lincoln Motive Power Depot &amp; West Yard   <\/a>        <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n            Plate 7\n          <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.photrek.co.uk\/wordpress\/?page_id=1005\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Lincoln Central Station &amp; East Yard (opens in a new tab)\">Lincoln Central Station &amp; East Yard<\/a>           <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n            Plate 8\n          <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.photrek.co.uk\/wordpress\/?page_id=1008\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Pelham Street &amp; Sincil Bank Jcts  (opens in a new tab)\">Pelham Street &amp; Sincil Bank Jcts <\/a>          <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n            Plate 9\n          <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.photrek.co.uk\/wordpress\/?page_id=1011\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"St Marks LMR Station &amp; Yards  (opens in a new tab)\">St Marks LMR Station &amp; Yards <\/a>          <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n            Plate 10\n          <\/td><td>Gradients &amp; Freight Train loadings (to be added)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<p><!--EndFragment--><br>\n<br>\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pelham Street Junction Signal Box had a team of six men to work it at that time. In the signal box was the signalman and a &#8216;telegraph boy&#8217;. Durham Ox level crossing was manually worked and not, we understand, interlocked with the lever frame in the box. There was a senior crossing keeper and three &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.photrek.co.uk\/?page_id=1053\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Signal Box Diagrams: Lincoln Pelham Street Jct SB 1950-59&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1053","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Signal Box Diagrams: Lincoln Pelham Street Jct SB 1950-59 - photrek.co.uk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.photrek.co.uk\/?page_id=1053\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Signal Box Diagrams: Lincoln Pelham Street Jct SB 1950-59 - photrek.co.uk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Pelham Street Junction Signal Box had a team of six men to work it at that time. 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