It is a sight to behold. Even in its partially boxed state, it is hard to comprehend that this is only part of a staggering collection of railway memorabilia collected diligently and doggedly over many years by a group of schoolboys from the former Doncaster Grammar School.
What is even more intriguing is that for many years, up to its intricate removal by expert antiquity removers in October 2020, some 10,000 or so items were housed in a redundant water tower above the old grammar school (now Hall Cross Academy), the headquarters of its railway society.
It is under the stewardship of the aforenamed railway society, renamed as the Doncaster Grammar School Railway Collection Trust, that the removal and subsequent relocation to the nearby
