Woodham Brothers
Woodham Brothers Ltd is a trading business, based mainly around activities and premises located within Barry Docks, in Barry, South Wales. It is noted globally for its 1960s activity as a scrapyard (hence its colloquial name of Barry Scrapyard), where nearly 300 withdrawn British Railways steam locomotives were sent, from which 213 were rescued for the developing railway preservation movement.
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