Trainspotting at Coventry Station in 1962

This video captures scenes from Coventry Station in 1962, showcasing steam-hauled trains operating before the arrival of electrification. It includes a special excursion train, regular services, and the appearance of Duchess 46240 'City of Coventry'. The footage highlights the station's role during this era with the newly-opened power signal box and modernised facilities. While specific operators and headcodes are not identified in the record, the presence of locomotive 43251 adds to the historical context of rail operations at Coventry during this time.

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