Tornado encounter leads to multiple railway roles
Apr 13, 2021
3 minutes
By Geoff Courtney
A CHANCE encounter almost a decade ago with Peppercorn A1 No. 60163 Tornado has led mother-of-four Joanne Crompton to becoming a volunteer fireman on the East Lancashire and Llangollen railways and treasurer of the Bury Standard 4 Group.
And next month she is set to add another string to her bow – by becoming treasurer of the Friends of the Settle-Carlisle Line.
Joanne, who is a member of of the day she was bitten by the railway bug.
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