Richard (Dick) Potts

From Birmingham... Richard enrolled as a cleaner with BR at Tyseley engine shed in 1950. He left the railway in 1993 having spent most of his railway career as a driver on the ex-GWR mainline.
During his railway days he attended vocational art classes and took railway art commissions. Since retiring Richard has been collecting information on the history of Bordesley and Tyseley loco sheds.