47574's Photo Gallery http://47574.fotopic.net/ 17 rows en-gb 60 GWR Spring Gala 2008 http://47574.fotopic.net/c1490450.html I was 2nd man on the Gronk for 2 days so had plenty of time for some nice winter sunshine pics at Winchcombe. Snow in April, whatever next! Wednesday 9 April 2008: I was 2nd man on the Gronk for 2 days so had plenty of time for some nice winter sunshine pics at Winchcombe. Snow in April, whatever next!

47105 Waits time at Winchcombe on 05/04/08 47105 Blasts out of Winchcombe on 05/04/08 D4095 Between duties at Winchcombe on 05/04/08 47105 Arrives at Winchcombe on 05/04/08 24081 Stabled on the freight at Winchcombe 05/04/08 37324+37215 Arrive at Winchcombe on 05/04/08 24081 Is passed by 27066 at Winchcombe on 05/04/08 24081 Reverses the freight at Winchcombe 05/04/08 27066 And D8137 arrive at Winchcombe on 05/04/08 37215+37324 Arrive at Toddington on 05/04/08 47376 In the snow at Toddington 06/04/08 73129 In the snow at Toddington 06/04/08 24081 and 27066 Stabled in the snow at Toddington 06/04/08 37215 Stabled at Toddington on 06/04/08 D4095 Waits to haul 37324 on the 1050 Todd - Winchcombe on 06/04/08 D8137 Whistles out of Winchcombe on 06/04/08 47105 Arrives at Winchcombe with the Demo Freight on 06/04/08 47105 Has a Queen Mary brakevan for compnay at Winchocombe on 06/04/08 47105 Stabled at Winchcombe on 06/04/08 47105 Stabled at Winchcombe on 06/04/08 27066 Arrives at Winchcombe on 06/04/08 47105 Reverses the freight at Winchcombe 06/04/08 47105 Dwarfed by Semaphores at Winchombe on 06/04/08 47105 Waits departure with the demo frieght from Winchcombe on 06/04/08

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]]> Wed Apr 9 2008 Blue Pullman & Compass/Merrymaker Railtours http://47574.fotopic.net/c1063583.html A Selection of Photo's of recent Blue Pullman Charters. Friday 25 August 2006: A Selection of Photo's of recent Blue Pullman Charters.

47709 Arrives at London Fenchurch Street on 28/06/06 wih the ECS for the Thames Diner 47712 At London Fenchurch Street with 1Z47 1215 to Shoeburyness 28/06/06 47709 At London Fenchurch Street Blocks on 28/06/06 47709 Sits in the Sunshine at Shoeburyness on 28/06/06 with 1Z48 1352 to London Fenchurch Street 47709 At Shoeburyness on 28/06/06 47712 At Shoeburyness 28/06/06 47712 On the Blocks at Shoeburyness 28/06/06 47712 At Shoeburyness 28/06/06 47712 London Fenchurch Street 28/06/06 47709 On the rear of an ECS to East Ham seen from Tower Gateway DLR station on 28/06/06 47712 Departs from London Fenchurch Street on 28/06/06 with an ECS to East Ham 47712 At Eastbourne on 10/08/06 with 1Z84 1029 London Victoria - Newhaven Marine 47712 At Newhaven Marine on 10/08/06 with 1Z85 1741 To London Victoria 47712 Dwarfed At Newhaven Marine on 10/08/06 with 1Z85 1741 To London Victoria 47712 At Newhaven Marine on 10/08/06 with 1Z85 1741 To London Victoria 47712 At Newhaven Marine on 10/08/06 with 1Z85 1741 To London Victoria 47712 Hastings 10/08/06 1Z85 1741 Newhaven Marine - London Victoria 47712 Hastings 10/08/06 1Z85 1741 Newhaven Marine - London Victoria 47712 Failed at Sevenoaks 10/08/06 1Z85 1741 Newhaven Marine - London Victoria 47832 + 47712 Round the Curve at Tyseley with 1Z53 0748 London Kings Cross - Stratford Upon Avon on 19/08/06 47832 + 47712 At Stratford on 19/08/06 after working 1Z53 0748 London Kings Cross - Stratford Upon Avon 47832 On the blocks at London Victoria on 23/08/06 47832 At Chichester on 23/08/06 on the rear of 1Z82 1106 London Victoria - Chichester 47712 Rolls into Amberley on 23/08/06 with 1Z84 1639 to London Victoria 47832 On the rear of 1Z84 1639 Amberley to London Victoria on 23/08/06 47712 Sits at London Victoria on 23/08/06 after working 1Z84 1639 Amberley - London Victoria 47703 Awaits departure at London Kings Cross on 18/11/06 with 1Z21 0803 to Manchester Picc 47709 Basks in the afternoon sunshine on Longsight T&RSMD 18/11/06 47703 Stabled on Longsight T&RSMD 18/11/06 47709 Basks in the afternoon sunshine on Longsight T&RSMD 18/11/06 47709 Pauses at Castle Cary with 1Z53 0859 London Waterloo-Weymouth on 23/12/06 47709 Pauses at Maiden Newton with 1Z53 0859 London Waterloo-Weymouth on 23/12/06 47709 On the blocks at Weymouth on 23/12/06 with 1Z53 0859 from London Waterloo 47712 Waits departure in fading light from Weymouth on 23/12/06 with 1Z54 1526 to London Waterloo 47712 On the Blocks at London Waterloo on 23/12/06 after working 1Z54 1526 from Weymouth 47839 Seen on 27/01/07 with 1Z87 10:38 London Victoria - Tonbridge via Hastings Blue Pullman 7832 On 27/01/07 with 1Z87 10:38 London Victoria - Tonbridge Blue Pullman 47839 Seen on 27/01/07 with 1Z87 10:38 London Victoria - Tonbridge via Hastings Blue Pullman 47853 London Cannon St 010307 1Z82 1137 to Wimbledon.jpg 47853 London Cannon St 010307 1Z82 1137 to Wimbledon.jpg 47853 London Cannon St 010307 1Z82 1137 to Wimbledon.jpg 47843 Stands at the blocks at London Cannon Street on 010307 on the rear of 1Z83 1137 to Wimbledon 47853 Waits the road in Twickenham from Strawberry Hill with 1Z82 1137 London Cannon St to Wimbledon on 010307.jpg 47853 Stands at the blocks at London Victoria having worked 1Z83 1341 from Wimbledon 47815 and 47812 Sunbathe at Holyhead on 24/03/07 before working 1Z44 1523 to Carlisle 47815 and 47812 Sunbathe at Holyhead on 24/03/07 before working 1Z44 1523 to Carlisle 47815 Stabled on LNWR Crewe on 23/03/07 47839 On the blocks at London Paddinton on 06/04/07 47839 Sunbathes at Llandudno on 06/04/07 before working 1Z28 16:05 to London Marylebone 47812 Basks in th sunshine at Llandudno on 06/04/07 after working 1Z27 07:07 from London Paddington

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]]> Fri Aug 25 2006 Shakespeare Express vice Teapot http://47574.fotopic.net/c1038492.html With the sunny weather bringing on a kettle ban on the mainline 47245 got to stretch her legs down some pretty big track, with the non thrashing teapot inside to keep the greens happy. Monday 31 July 2006: With the sunny weather bringing on a kettle ban on the mainline 47245 got to stretch her legs down some pretty big track, with the non thrashing teapot inside to keep the greens happy.

47245 And Errant 47245 At Stratford Upon Avon after arriving with 1S50 1030 from Snow Hill 30/07/06 47245 Propelling Steamer and stock at Stratford Upon Avon 30/07/06 47245 Propels 47245 Rolls back onto the Stock at Stratford Upon Avon on 30/07/06 to form 1S51 1206 to Birmingham Snow Hill 47245 Inside the Kettle before working 1S51 1206 Stratford Upon Avon - Birmingham Snow Hill on 30/07/06 47245 In an arty farty view. 30/07/06 47245 Stands proud at Birmingham Snow Hill 30/07/06 after working 1S51 1206 from Stratford Upon Avon 47245 Trundles into Birmingham Snow Hill with the ECS for the 1528 to Stratford Upon Avon 47245 Shows the only way to have a kettle! Rounding the curve to onto the Shirley line from Tyseley with 1S52 1528 Birmingham Snow Hill - Stratford Upon Avon 30/07/06 47245 Rolls back onto the Stock at Stratford Upon Avon on 30/07/06 to form 1S53 1700 to Birmingham Snow Hill

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]]> Mon Jul 31 2006 Kyle of Lochalsh & Mallaig 2006+2007 http://47574.fotopic.net/c975803.html Another Superb day out on the 28th May thanks to the SRPS took 47851 and 47245 to Kyle of Lochalsh with the first non ching charter to the famous Port. The Trains were:- 1Z43 0817 Linlithgow - Kyle of Lochalsh 1Z44 1730 Kyle of Lochalsh - Linlithgow This was followed by another Thrash to Mallaig on 19th August. Tuesday 30 May 2006: Another Superb day out on the 28th May thanks to the SRPS took 47851 and 47245 to Kyle of Lochalsh with the first non ching charter to the famous Port. The Trains were:- 1Z43 0817 Linlithgow - Kyle of Lochalsh 1Z44 1730 Kyle of Lochalsh - Linlithgow This was followed by another Thrash to Mallaig on 19th August.

47245 and 47851 Shunt the stock at Bo'ness the day before the tour 47245 Poses in the sunshine at Bo'ness the day before the tour 47851 Seen at Garve during a short break en route to Kyle of Lochalsh 47245 On the rear of the Formation at Garve during a short break 47851 Poses in the Sunshine at Strathcarron during an hours break 47245 Poses in the midday sunshine at Strathcarron during an hours break waiting to pass the only unit of the day (!!) 47245 Enjoys a brief sunny spell at Kyle of Lochalsh, Thanks to Mambo for the superb photo. 47851 At the buffer stops at Kyle of Lochalsh 47245 Seen at Kyle of Lochalsh before returning to Linlithgow 47245 At the unmistakable location of Kyle of Lochalsh 47245 Seen from a Reverse angle at Kyle of Lochalsh 47851 Soaked in rain at Kyle of Lochalsh 47851 At the end of the line at Kyle of Lochalsh 47851 Motherwell 12/08/06 1Z40 0512 Edinburgh - Fort William 47851 Fort William 12/08/06 1Z40 0512 Edinburgh - Fort William 47826 At Fort William on 12/08/06 47851 At Mallaig on 12/08/06 after working 1Z41 1235 from Fort William 47826 At Mallaig on 12/08/06 with 1Z42 1448 Mallaig - Edinburgh 47826 At Mallaig on 12/08/06 with 1Z42 1448 Mallaig - Edinburgh 47826 At Mallaig on 12/08/06 with 1Z42 1448 Mallaig - Edinburgh 47826 At Mallaig on 12/08/06 with 1Z42 1448 Mallaig - Edinburgh 47826 Crosses Glenfinnan Viaduct on 12/08/06 with 1Z42 1448 Mallaig - Edinburgh 47826 Crosses Glenfinnan Viaduct on 12/08/06 with 1Z42 1448 Mallaig - Edinburgh 47851 Crosses Glenfinnan Viaduct on 12/08/06 with 1Z42 1448 Mallaig - Edinburgh 47851 In the gloon at North Berwick on the rear of 1Z64 0528 to Kyle of Lochalsh 06/05/07 47245 Waits time at Perth on 06/05/07 with 1Z64 0528 North Berwick - Kyle of Lochalsh 47245 Rests at Kyle of Lochalsh on 06/05/07 having worked 1Z64 0528 from North Berwick 47245 Rests at Kyle of Lochalsh on 06/05/07 having worked 1Z64 0528 from North Berwick 47245 Rests at Kyle of Lochalsh on 06/05/07 having worked 1Z64 0528 from North Berwick 47851 Waits time at Muir of Ord on 06/05/07 with 1Z65 1455 Kyle of Lochalsh - North Berwick

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]]> Tue May 30 2006 Class 47's - 47901 & 47971-47981 http://47574.fotopic.net/c839779.html A Selection of Scanned Photo's of the prototype 47901 and the Former RTC 47/9's Wednesday 25 January 2006: A Selection of Scanned Photo's of the prototype 47901 and the Former RTC 47/9's

47901 On Display at the Bescot TMD open day 06/05/90 47971 Storms out of Tamworth with a relief from Birmingham New Street to York on 13/04/91 47971 Stabled at Nuneaton with 47501+47635 for company 47972 At Crewe on North West Drags on Sunday 15/08/93 47972 Waits Departure of 1F62, 1720 to Derby at London St.Pancras on 23/03/95 47973 At Crewe after working from Holyhead in August 1989 47973 Stabled at Crewe Horse Landing on 05/08/95 47975 Passes through Codsall on 07/07/92 with the 1705 Shrewsbury - Nottingham vice 158 unit 47971 Waits time at Coventry on 23/08/97 with 1M79 1348 Ramsgate - Birmingham New Street 47971 At the Limestone Sidings near Northwich 47971 Near Northwich with Yeoman Hoppers

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]]> Wed Jan 25 2006 Class 47's - 47721-47799 ETH Fitted http://47574.fotopic.net/c741912.html A Selection of Scanned and Digital photo's of the twin tank converted RES 47/7's Thursday 27 October 2005: A Selection of Scanned and Digital photo's of the twin tank converted RES 47/7's

47792 Upon arrival at Liverpool LS on 08/12/02 with 1F13 0825 From London Euston, which it worked from Crewe 47727 At Liverpool LS after working 1F13 0825 from London Euston, which it worked from Crewe on 05/01/03 47734 at Liverpool LS on ECS Duties on 05/01/03 47790 At Eastleigh with 1Z90 0637 to York Via Botley on 13/09/03 47786 Waits time at Plymouth with 1Z27 0551 Letchworth - Par on 27/09/03 47737 at Manchester Picc on 11/12/03 after working 1H32 1851 from Birmingham NS vice Unit 47798 Waits time at Holyhead with 1K67 1248 to Crewe on 28/01/04 47776 At Holyhead on 22/03/04 with 1K67, 1248 to Crewe 47732 At Holyhead on 23/03/04 with 1G79 1822 to Birmingham New Street 47732 Awaits departure time on 23/03/04 at Birmingham NS with 1D99 2254 to Holyhead 47750 At Holyhead on 24/03/04 with 1K67, the 1248 to Crewe 47792 Stabled on Crewe Diesel on 26/03/04 47792 At Holyhead with 1K67 1248 to Crewe on 27/03/04. This was the 47769 Whilst on loan to the ELR at Heywood on 15/01/05 47798 At the NYMR Diesel Gala with the 1345 Grosmont - Pickering on 13/05/05 47727 Rolls into Bristol Temple Meads with 1M56 1044 Plymouth - Manchester Picc on 06/01/96 47741 Passes through the U&DGL at Wolverhampton on 21/07/96 47743 At Paignton on Saturday 27/08/94 after working 1V46 0605 Glasgow Central - Paignton, the loco failed on Goodrington Sands, the replacement was 47384. 47746 At Paignton on Saturday 23/09/00 after working 1V36 06:08 From Preston 47756 Stabled at Carlisle on 10/08/02 47756 Stands at Scarborough on 29/08/94 after working 1Z42 0835 from Wolverhampton 47756 At Holyhead on 12/05/03 with 1G96 0852 to Birmingham NS 47757 Seen at Ayr on 18/05/96 with 1Z52 0721 Newcastle - Stranraer 47757 and 47770 Awaits their respective turns at Holyhead on 26/04/03 47759 After Working the 1230 Manchester Picc - London Euston 47763 Relax's at Minehead on 18/04/98 before working 1Z27 1645 to Hooton 47767 Basks in the sunshine at Poole on 10/08/97 with 1M88 1505 to Manchester Picc. 47768 At Banbury with 1S76 1420 Brighton - Edinbugh 47770 At Crewe on 24/06/03 with 1D82 1721 Birmingham NS - Holyhead 47772 At York after working 1E30 0748 Swansea-York on 14/03/94 47775 At Hooton on 24/04/99 with 1Z36 0712 to Poole 47775 Picks up the happy punters at Poole on 24/04/99 with the return 1Z94 1650 to Hooton 47776 Waits time at London Paddinton with a van train to Swansea on 16/09/94 47779 Storms through Codsall on 26/03/94 with a Telford Central - London Euston Charter 47782 On Thunderbird duties at London Kings Cross on 09/10/02 47786 At Blaneau Ffestiniog on 24/06/95 after working 1Z60 0605 from Derby 47791 At Shrewsbury with 5J39 Empties after working 1J39 18:13 London Euston to Shrewsbury on Wednesday 11/10/00 47791 Seen on a sorry state stored at Saltley on 21/02/07 47787 At Skegness on 26/05/08 with 1M34 1430 to Nottingham 47760 Inside 47804 at Carlisle on 21/02/09 47760 At Carlisle on 21/02/09 with 1Z31 1613 to Bedford 47727+47749 Power up approaching Water Orton with 6Z48 1305 Burton West Yard - Dollands Moor on 08/07/09

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]]> Thu Oct 27 2005 Class 47's - 47701-47717 ETH Fitted http://47574.fotopic.net/c741896.html A Selection of Scanned and Digital photo's of the original "Shoves" 47701-47717 Thursday 27 October 2005: A Selection of Scanned and Digital photo's of the original "Shoves" 47701-47717

47709 Waits time at Knighton on 13/12/03 with Compass Tours 1Z29 0640 Blackburn - Cardiff Central 47716 at Meldon Quarry on the Dartmoor Railway on 10/07/04 47703 at Redmire on 25/09/04 after arriving on Nenta's 1Z45 0645 from Norwich 47714+47303 Working in multi pass Whitacre Junc on 19/07/05 with 4Z43 1000 Tilbury - Lawley Street 47714 Rolls into Shifnal on 1Z47 0749 Shrewsbury - Peterborough on 30/04/05 47703 at Cleethorpes on 18/06/05 with Compass Tours 1Z81 1555 to Barrow 47714+47828 At Edinburgh after working Heartland Rails 1Z47 0625 from Wolverhampton on 23/07/05 47706 At Oxford on 22/08/93 with 1M06 1503 Paddington-Manchester Picc 47709 Rolls into Reading West on 26/09/93 with 1E27 1303 Poole -York. 47711 At Paignton on 09/06/97 with 1S93 1501 to Glasgow Central 47712 Seen at Reading on 12/06/98 with 1O30 0605 Preston - Brighton 47702 Seen at Penzance on Sunday 26/07/98 with 1M87 0955 to Manchester Picc. The loco at this time hadn't worked a passenger turn for nearly 5 years. 47703 Pauses at Oxford on 01/08/93 with 1M96 1505 Poole - Manchester Picc 47703 Enters Wolverhampton on 06/03/99 with 1A24 0754 Shrewsbury - London Euston 47704 At the blocks at London Paddington on 16/09/94 47705 Stabled on Crewe Diesel on Sunday 30/05/93, 47600 is behind. 47707 Stabled at Oxford on 22/08/93 47712 Awaits departure from Manchester Picc on 25/05/02 with 1G56 1758 to Birmingham New Street 47712 Stabled on Bristol Barton Hill on 14/09/96 with the stock for the Cardiff - Rhymney commuter train 47717 Waits its next North West Drag turn on Sunday 15/08/93 at Stafford 47703 Stands patiently in the cold at Stafford on 17/12/05 with 1Z40 0400 to Carlisle via Derby 47703 Stands At Carlisle on 17/12/05 with the ECS from 1Z40 0400 from Stafford 47703 Stands at Carlisle on 17/12/05 with 1Z40 ECS 47714 Tails 47818 and a MK3 Buffet on 5Z84 1500 Loughborough - Oxley on 27/04/06 at Eastview Road, Sutton. 47714+47818 Roll in Altrincham on 29/04/06 with 1Z63 0605 Preston - Cardiff Central 47712 Resplendant in Blue Pullman Livery arrives at Oxley on 04/05/06 with 5Z59 1200 Old Oak Common - Oxley 47714 Waits time at Liverpool Lime Street on 27/05/06 with Compass Tours 1Z47 0512 Crewe - Edinburgh 47709 Seen at NEwcastle with Compass Tours Charter to Preston on 28/10/06 47701 Runs round at Cheltenham Racecourse on 01/08/08 47701 On loan to the GWR at Cheltenham Racecourse on 01/08/08

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]]> Thu Oct 27 2005 Class 47's - 47801-47854 ETH Fitted http://47574.fotopic.net/c734752.html A Selection of Scanned and Digital Photo's of the twin tank fitted Intercity 47/8's Friday 21 October 2005: A Selection of Scanned and Digital Photo's of the twin tank fitted Intercity 47/8's

47847 On dragging duties, this time on 1S63 London Euston - Glasgow Central on 22/12/02. 847 working Crewe - Preston 47854 At Birmingham NS on 21/01/03 after working 1G54, the 1417 from Manchester Picc, vice unit 47853 Resplendant in XP64 colours at Arley on the SVR Diesel Gala with the 1500 Kidderminster - Bridgenorth on 03/10/03 47851 At Manchester Picc on 11/12/03 with 1G97 2058 to Birmingham NS, working vice unit 47828 At London Euston on 11/01/04 after working 1A60 1510 from Liverpool LS throughout. 47812 On Crewe Diesel fueler on 23/03/04 47841 At Wolverhampton on 01/04/04 with the 1445 From London Euston 47805 Stabled at Holyhead on 04/07/04 47816 Runs through Crewe on 09/07/04 47810 Stabled at Crewe on 09/07/04 47847 On dragging duties at Warrington Bank Quay on 13/07/04 with 1F13 1048 Northampton - Liverpool LS 47813 Upon arrival at London Liverpool St with 1G49 1212 from Norwich via Cambridge on 31/08/04 47816 Storms through Penkridge with 1D87 1203 Wolverhampton - Holyhead on 05/09/04 47839 Waits at Manchester Picc after working 1H52 1339 from Holyhead on 13/09/04 47853 Waits time at Holyhead with 1H52, the 1339 to Manchester Picc on 16/09/04 47830 On 1A77 1323 to London Euston at Holyhead on 16/09/04 47851 Sits at Holyhead with 1A77, the 1323 to London Euston on 17/09/04 47832 at Redmire on 25/09/04 before working 1Z46 to Norwich 47815 Awaits departure from London Paddington with 1Z30, 0718 to Penzance, 47815+47811 After arrival of 47826 at Leeds with 47145 in tow after working 1Z26 1854 from Edinburgh 47843 Waits departure from Crewe with 1V97 1205 to Cardiff Central 47810+47714 Reverse out of Swansea on 28/05/05 after working Pathfinder's 1Z47 0800 from Wolverhampton 47832 Stabled at Cleethorpes on 18/06/05 47826 At Workington on 25/06/05 after working Green Express Railtour's 1Z40 0603 from Rochdale 47851 On the rear of 1Z40, 0603 Rochdale - Workington at said destination on 25/06/05 47802 Waits at Holyhead with 1A53 1607 to London Euston on 10/07/05 47802 Waits the road back to Carlisle on 10/07/05 after working 1A53 from Holyhead 47828+47714 Thrash into Edinburgh with 5Z49, empties for 1Z49 1700 to Wolverhampton on 23/07/05 47839 Upon arrival at Cardiff Central with 47847 Seen at Rhymney on 27/08/05 after working 2R30, the 1359 from Cardiff Central 47848 After arrival at Cardiff Central with 47847 Enters Hengoed whilst working vice 37/4 on 03/09/05 with 2F26 1215 Rhymney - Cardiff Central 47811 At Shrewsbury on 03/09/05 whilst working 1W94 1804 Cardiff Central - Crewe 47854 at Crewe Works on 11/09/05 47832 Awaits naming at Crewe Works on 11/09/05, the loco was named 47826 at Crewe Works on 11/09/05 47815 After being named 47802 Stabled at Wolverhampton on 10/05/92, the last day of the Euston-Shrewsbury 47803 Awaits its nect working stabled at Wolverhampton in an undated 1992 view 47825 Runs into Dover Western Docks for 1M79 1412 to Liverpool LS on 13/04/93 47825 at the now long gone Dover Western Docks after arriving with 1O99, the 0644 From Liverpool LS on 13/04/93 47802 On Xmas Reliefs, 30/12/93 1Z45 1510 Reading - Manchester Picc 47802 On Xmas Reliefs, 30/12/93 1Z45 1510 Reading - Manchester Picc 47803 Pauses at Birmingham International on 14/08/93 with 1O99 0644 Liverpool Lime Street - Dover Western Docks. 47803 On Xmas Reliefs, 22/12/93 1Z43 1224 Reading - Edinburgh 47803 Dead inside 47853 on 1O09 Liverpool LS - Poole on Sunday 22/08/93 47804 Runs round at Reading on 11/07/93 with 1E27 1303 Poole - York. 47804 On Xmas Relief duty on 23/12/93 with 1Z43 1224 Reading - Edinburgh, pauses at Banbury 47805 At Derby on 03/04/93 with 1E25 0905 Poole - York

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]]> Fri Oct 21 2005 Class 47's - Stored Locomotives http://47574.fotopic.net/c734549.html A Selection of Scanned and Digital photo's of Class 47's awaiting the call to the big railway in the sky... Friday 21 October 2005: A Selection of Scanned and Digital photo's of Class 47's awaiting the call to the big railway in the sky...

47157 Stored at Basford Hall on 26/01/03 47339 awaits the call to Loughborough on 26/01/03, Basford Hall 47302 Stored at Basford Hall on 26/01/03 47354 heads a long line of stored 47's at Basford Hall on 26/01/03 47234 Stored at Basford Hall on 26/01/03 47305 Stored at Basford Hall on 26/01/03 47308 in the line of loco's stored at Basford Hall on 26/01/03 47052 Lined up at Basford Hall on 26/01/03 47574 Stored at Tyseley on 03/08/03 47471, the Former 47547 Stored at Tyseley on 03/08/03 Another shot of 47574 at Tyseley, this time on 11/01/04 47188+47213 awaiting the call of the scrapman at Crewe Diesel on 22/03/04 47289 Stored at LNWR Crewe on 25/03/04 47224+47270 Stored at LNWR Crewe on 25/03/04 47348 Stored at Meldon Quarry on 10/07/04 Another shot of 47574 on 27/01/05 awaiting the Low Loader to the end.. 47574 awaiting the road transport to Ron Hull's Scrapyard on 27/01/05 RIP. 47485 Stored at Crewe Diesel on 21/11/93 47550 Being stripped for spares and bogies for 47484 at Andrew Goodmans Yard, Wishaw on 18/06/08

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]]> Fri Oct 21 2005 Class 47's - Preserved Locomotives http://47574.fotopic.net/c734534.html A Selection of Scanned and Digital photo's of Preserved Class 47's Friday 21 October 2005: A Selection of Scanned and Digital photo's of Preserved Class 47's

47367 awaiting collection from Basford Hall on 26/01/03 47596 Undergoing repairs at Tyseley on 11/01/04 47524 stored at Tyseley on 11/01/04 D1705 in a timeless photograph at Loughborough on 03/05/04 D1705 after being named D1705 Nameplate close up. 19/06/04 47643 Runs into Goathland to work the 1025 shuttle to Grosmont on 13/05/05 47643 Arrives at Grosmont on 13/05/05 with the 1325 shuttle from Goathland D1842 at Cheddleton on the North Staffs Railway Diesel Weekend, 21/05/05 47205 at Northampton (NLR) on its maiden day, which it failed on. 21/08/05 D1842 at Kingsley & Frogall on the chartered special day, 26/08/05 D1842 at Kingsley & Frogall during a chartered day. 26/08/05 47117 At Bury during an ELR Sulzer day on 12/06/95 47449 at Llangollen on 24/10/01 47449 at Llangollen on 24/10/01 D1705 at Loughborough 26/10/04 47449 At Carrog on 19/04/98 with the 1200 to Llangollen 47449 Runs in Llangollen on 09/10/04 47449 Awaits departure from Llangollen on 09/10/04 47402 Runs round at Heywood on 22/10/05 47402 Sitting in the sun at Rawtenstall on 22/10/05 47402 At Bury on 22/10/05 47524 On the move, pictured in the layby over the M42 Junction 10 at Tamworth, en route from Tyseley to a new lease of life at the Churnet Valley Railway, 28/10/05 47244 (47640) is on loan to the Battlefield Line from FM Rail, it is pictured at Shenton on 28/10/05 with a private charter running day 47244 (47640) Runs round at Shenton on 28/10/05 D1705 Pulls out of Rothley on 14/05/06 during the GCR Diesel Gala D1705 Runs into Rothley on 14/05/06 to Form the 1342 to Loughborough Central 47643 Stabled at Bo'ness on 27/05/06 47643 Is overhadowed by a fine semaphore arrangement at Bo'ness on 27/05/06 47643 Waits at Bo'ness on 27/05/06 with the 1615 to Birkhill 47643 and 47245 Pose in the sunshine at Bo'ness on 27/05/06 47643 Runs round at Birkhill on 27/05/06 47401 At Butterley on 21/07/06 with a Private Chater Day 47401 Runs round at Ironville on 21/07/06 47401 At Ironville 21/07/06 D1516 Stored at Swanwick, 21/07/06 D1516 Stored at Swanwick 21/07/06 47401 Poses at Swanwick Junction in the sunshine on 21/07/06 47401 Poses at Swanwick Junction in the sunshine on 21/07/06 47401 Runs round in the superb sunshine at Hammersmith on 21/07/06 47484 Stored at Goodman's Yard on 22/07/06, thanks to Andrew Goodman for access. 47402 Pictured at Heywood on 03/09/06 during the ELR Diesel Gala D1842 Runs round at Leek Brook Junction on 08/09/06 D1842 08/09/06 at Kingsley & Frogall D1842 08/09/06 at Kingsley & Frogall D1842 08/09/06 at Kingsley & Frogall in a timeless shot 47596 Gleams in the sunshine at Dereham on her launch into Traffic on 16/03/07 47596 Gleams in the sunshine at Dereham on her launch into Traffic on 16/03/07 47596 In the run round loop at Wymondham on 16/03/07 47596 Thrashes out of the Loop at Wymondham on 16/03/07

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]]> Fri Oct 21 2005 Class 47's - 47300-47399 No Heat http://47574.fotopic.net/c734532.html A Selection of Scanned and Digital photo's of No Heat Class 47/3's Friday 21 October 2005: A Selection of Scanned and Digital photo's of No Heat Class 47/3's

47303 Runs Round at Rawtenstall on 08/11/03 47303+47292 at Ramsbottom on 08/11/03 with the 1350 Bury - Rawtenstall 47355 at Folkestone Central on 15/05/04 after working 1Z47 Nenta from Norwich 47309+47358 Pass Through Penkridge with 4O29 1414 Trafford Park - Southampton Maritime on 02/06/04 47309+47358 Rumble Slowly past the village of Featherstone on 02/06/04 47358+47309 Pass East View Road on the Sutton Park Line with 4O29 1414 Tafford Park - Southmapotn Maritime on 03/06/04 47358+47309, another shot on 03/06/04 47355 at Oakhampton on 10/07/04 with 1Z31 1645 to Norwich 47316+47200 at Penzance on 14/08/04 with 1Z28 1610 to Chester 47316+47828 Power into Wolverhampton on 12/02/05 with 1Z57 1048 to Newport 47316+47714 at Kinsgwear on 14/05/05 aftr working 1Z71 0658 from Crewe 47316+47813 run into Carlisle from Kingmoor on 17/09/05 for 1Z57 1420 to Wolverhampton 47316+47714 Reverse out of Penzance on 01/08/05 after working 1Z61 0600 from Codsall 47311 47327 at Wolverhampton after working the 1530 Shrewsbury - London Euston on 23/07/88 47344 & 47286 at Didcot Parkway with 1Z43 0416 to Carlisle on 31/05/99 47347 on 1L93 0850 Birmingham NS - Gt Yarmouth at Nuneaton on 12/09/92 47301 Stabled at Didcot on 11/07/93 47302 Stabled at Crewe Horse Landing on 05/05/96 47302 At Burton on Trent on 21/08/93 with 1M93 1014 Gt Yarmouth - Birmingham NS 47302 After working 1M93 1014 Gt Yarmouth - Birmingham NS on 21/08/93 47307 At Banbury on 15/06/97 with 1O13 1410 Glasgow Central - Poole 47310 Poses in the sunshire at Shrewsbury on 30/05/98 with 1A24 0754 to London Euston 47314 Passes through Birmingham NS with a loaded Freightliner on 04/07/93 47314 At Peterborough on 07/08/93 with 1L99 0930 Birmingham NS - Gt Yarmouth 47314+47540 Power in Tandem out of Leamington Spa on 17/08/97 with 1E27 1303 Poole - York 47316 Seen at Manchester Picc on 30/08/98 with 1O12 1610 to Bournemouth 47317 Pauses at Leamington Spa on 13/11/96 with 1E32 0905 Poole-York vice ILRA 47/8 47318 Stored at Crewe Diesel on 30/05/93 47325 Withdrawn at Tinsley on 11/06/94 with 47102+47096 behind 47326 At Birmingham New Street on 23/08/98 after working 1E32 Bristol TM - York 47328 Picks up in a heavy downpour at Nuneaton on 08/08/92 with 1L93 0850 Birmingham NS - Gt Yarmouth 47330 Passes through the U&DGL at Wolverhampton on 01/08/92 with an ECS to Oxley 47331 Powers out of Swindon on 13/03/99with 1Z44 0550 Crewe - Sothampton Eastern Docks. 47331 In the pouring rain at Wolverhampton on Sunday 23/08/98 with 1O15 1448 Liverpool LS - Southampton 47332 Stabled at Bescot on Sunday 27/07/94 47333 Stabled at Bescot on Sunday 27/07/94 47334 Stabled at Crewe Diesel on 30/05/93 47335 At Birmingham NS on 10/07/93 after working 1M93 1014 ex Gt Yarmouth 47337 Stabled at Crewe Horse Landing in March 1996 47339 Storms through Oxford on 28/12/95 with 4S55 Southampton - Coatbridge Freightliner 47340 Stabled at Bescot on Sunday 27/07/94 47341 Stabled at Bescot on Sunday 27/07/94 47345 Stabled at Crewe Horse Landing in Late 1995 47347 At Banbury on 12/05/95 47349 Storms through Banbury on 17/03/99 with 4O24 0345 Leeds - Southampton 47350 Stabled at Tinsley on 11/06/94 47354 Passes through Oxford with a southbound Freighliner on 16/10/93 47355 at Oxley Junction on 04/06/04 with the Nenta ECS to Norwich 47356 Stabled at Bescot on Sunday 27/07/94

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]]> Fri Oct 21 2005 Class 47's - 47401-47677 ETH Fitted http://47574.fotopic.net/c732731.html A Selection of Scanned and Digital Photo's of ETH fitted "standards", the 47/4's Wednesday 19 October 2005: A Selection of Scanned and Digital Photo's of ETH fitted "standards", the 47/4's

47488 at Edinburgh on 29/11/03 with 1Z47 0526 from Sheffield 47635 Runs round at Holyhead on 27/01/04 47635 At Holyhead with 1K67 1248 to Crewe on 27/01/04 47635 At Holyhead with 1G79 1822 to Birmingham New Street on 27/01/04 47635 After arrival at York with 1Z33 0540 from Cardiff Central on 14/02/04 47401 picks up a loan BG at Stafford in the Spring sun of 1990 47401 On display at Hereford Open Day on 05/05/91 47401 Seen at Reading in late 1990 47432 On North West Drags Duties at Crewe in Early 1991 47433 Storms out of Wolverhampton with 1G07 1050 Manchester-Birmingham on 11/04/93 47439 At Nuneaton on 19/01/92 whilst on drag duties 47443 Stored on Crewe Diesel on 21/11/93 47467 At Birmingham NS on sunday 14/03/93 after working 1G13, 1250 from Manchester Picc 47467 Pauses at Reading on 14/04/93 with a Westbound Van Train from London Paddington 47471 Picks up parcels and mail for 1S04 vans on 26/03/93 at Oxford 47471 At Liverpool Lime Street on 28/11/93 47471 Heads 1G09, 1810 to Birmingham International on sunday 28/11/93 at Liverpool Lime Street 47472 awaits the next train for Shrewsbury at Wolverhampton in September 1988 47473 At Nuneaton on a cold sunday morning in 1991 with 1F25 0925 Birmingham NS - Liverpool LS 47575 Waits at Stafford on 07/03/93 before working 1H30 0930 London Euston - Manchester Picc 47474 Enters Stafford on sunday 14/03/93 with 1O09 Manchester Picc - Poole 47474 With 47491 Dead in tow on 1V94 1106 Birmingham NS - London Paddington on 29/05/93 47475 In its unique Provincial Livery at Crewe with 1F25 Birmingham NS - Liverpool LS in an udated 1992 shot 47475 At Birmingham NS with 1S04 vans on 14/04/93 47477 Number and datapanel in mid 1988 47477 Approaches Codsall on Monday 13/04/92 with the 1132 Shrewsbury - London Euston 47478 Between duties at Bescot on 27/07/94 47481 At Stafford with 1G07 1050 Manchester Picc - Birmingham NS on 14/03/93 47481 At Liverpool Lime Street on 31/10/93 after working 1F19 0910 ex London Euston 47481 Stabled at Edinburgh Waverley on 06/08/94 47482 Rolls into Birmingham NS to work 1F25, the 1025 to Liverpool LS on sunday 07/03/93 47483 With 47555 dead in tow at Birmingham International, undated photo from 1989 47483 Stored on Crewe Diesel on 21/11/93 47484 At London paddington after working the 1908 Additional from Cardiff Central on 19/02/94 47485 Stabled at Liverpool Lime Street on sunday 16/08/92 47487 At Birmingham NS in an undated photo, taken Late 1988 47488 Pauses at Stafford wth the sundays only 1G07 1050 Manchester Picc - Birmingham NS on 09/05/93 47489 At Coventry with 1V96 1218 Manchester Picc - Paddington on 08/02/92 47491 Dead inside 47474 on 1V94 1106 Birmingham NS - London Paddington on 29/05/93 47500 Uncouples at Stafford on 25/07/93 after working the 0800 from Liverpool LS to London Euston 47501 At Wolverhampton with 1M17 London Paddington - Liverpool LS on 25/07/92 47513 At Nuneaton whilst on drag duties in an undated photo from 1992 47513 Between Duties at London Paddington on 14/04/95 47520 Stabled at Oxford on 27/03/93 47523 At Manchester Picc after working 1H22 1145 from Birmingham NS on 02/01/94 47524 On a van train at London Paddington on 30/07/93 47525 Stabled in the early morning sun at Wolverhampton on 28/12/93 47525 Pauses at Birmingham International on 29/05/95 with 1E32 0900 Poole - York 47526 Trundles Through Reading on 14/09/94 on an empty stone working 47527 Runs through Crewe in an undated photo from 1989

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]]> Wed Oct 19 2005 Class 47's - 47001-47299 No Heat http://47574.fotopic.net/c732730.html A Selection of Scanned and Digital photo's of No Heat Class 47/0's Wednesday 19 October 2005: A Selection of Scanned and Digital photo's of No Heat Class 47/0's

47150 at Rawtenstall on 19/01/03 47279 at Basford Hall on 26/01/03 47270 at Basford Hall on 26/01/03 47292 Waits departure on 30/08/03 on 1Z71 0552 to Perth 47292 Upon arrival at Perth on 30/08/03 with 1Z71 0552 from Crewe 47292 Stands at Rawtenstall on 08/11/03 after working the 1210 from Bury 47197 Waits to run round at Crewe prior to working 1Z70 0626 to Margam on 07/02/04 47197 Waiting departure from Crewe with 1Z70 0626 to Margam on 07/02/04 47150 Enters Tame Bridge on 17/04/04 with 1Z86 0710 Birmingham Int-York 47197 at Holyhead prior to working 1T87 1120 Holyhead -Crewe on 04/07/04 47197 at Chester on 04/07/04 after working 1T87 1120 from Holyhead 47197 on 1A75 1610 Holyhead-Chester on 04/07/04 47150 Enters Warrington Bank Quay on 13/07/04 with 1T57 1320 Liverpool LS - Crewe Drag 47150 Powers out of Crewe on 13/07/04 after working 1T57 1320 Drag from Liverpool LS 47150 at Liverpool Lime Street on 13/07/04 after dragging 1T19 1723 from Crewe 47200+47316 at Penzance on 14/08/04 with 1Z28 1610 to Chester 47150 Passes Bushbury Junc on 12/09/04 with 5Z16 0955 Longsight-Laira HST Drag 47145 on 02/07/05 at Edinburgh on the rear of 1Z51 0648 from Leeds 47200+47828 Enter Codsall on 19/03/05 with 1Z47 0747 Shrewsbury - York 47200+47828 at York on 19/03/05 with 1Z47 0747 from Shrewsbury 47200 at Ely on 16/04/05 with 1Z49 0700 Wolverhampton - Norwich 47298 at Norwich on 16/04/05 whilst on driver training duties for DRS. 47298, 47818 and 47813 create a colourful line up at Norwich on 16/04/05 47197 on its last loaded working wih 7Z51 Crewe - Tees Yard on 27/08/05 47150 at Crewe Works on 11/09/05 47004 At Bridgnorth with the 17:05 to Kidderminster on 01/10/00 47004 Runs round at Bridgnorth on Sunday 01/10/00 before working the 1705 to Kidderminster 47004 And 47818 Meet at London Paddington on 20/02/94 47016 At Shrewsbury on Tuesday 11/08/98 after working 1J39 1815 from London Euston 47016 47019 on Victoria Travels 1Z49 0710 Gloucester-Carlisle on 29/07/89 at Wolverhampton 47019 Stabled in Banbury Yard on 01/05/93 47033 At Paignton on 20/06/98 after working 1V50 0840 Glasgow Central - Paignton with a Peanut in the van 47033 At Nuneaton on Saturday 23/05/92 with 1L93 0850 Birmingham NS - Great Yarmouth 47049 Pauses at Winchester with 1O09 0914 Manchester Picc - Bournemouth on 14/12/97 47050 Stabled At Eastleigh, Circa 1989 47050 Picks up holiday punters at Nuneaton on 26/09/92 with the last 1L93 0850 Birmingham NS - Gt Yarmouth of the summer 47051 At Birmingham International on 30/08/98 with 1O10 Manchester - Bournemouth 47053 Rolls in Leicester with 1M03 1034 Gt Yarmouth - Birmingham NS in Summer 1992 47095 Pauses at Birmingham International on 30/08/98 with 1M84 1005 Bournemouth - Manchester Picc 47114 Picks up at Nuneaton on 19/09/92 with 1L93 0850 Birmingham NS - Gt Yarmouth 47114 Hurtles southbound through Nuneaton on 18/07/98 47145 Rolls into Telford Central on 29/05/98 with 1A18 0648 Shrewsbury - London Euston 47188 At Oxford on 16/08/98 with 1V98 1628 Glasgow Central - London Paddington 47194 Rolls into Leicester on 25/07/92 with 1M03 1034 Gt Yarmouth - Birmingham NS 47197 Passes through Eastleigh in Summer 1989 47201 At Birmingham NS on 18/09/93 after working 1M93 1014 from Gt Yarmouth 47207 Stabled on Bescot at Sunday 27/07/94 47213 At Poole on 21/06/98 with 1S97 1505 to Glasgow Central 47213 Calls at Didcot Parkway on 21/06/98 with 1O08 0845 Wolverhampton - Poole

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]]> Wed Oct 19 2005 Other Preserved Locomotives http://47574.fotopic.net/c732631.html A collection of photo's of UK preserved diesels and electrics Wednesday 19 October 2005: A collection of photo's of UK preserved diesels and electrics

25265 Enter Quorn on the GCR on 19/09/03 25265 Enters Rothley on the GCR on 19/09/03 D6586+E6003 at Leicester North on 19/09/03 40135 awaits its next turn at Kidderminster on the SVR diesel gala 03/10/03 27103 Sits at Heywood on 08/11/03, D832 was providing the Steam on the rear. 37215 Rolls into Winchcombe on 12/03/04 D123 Stabled at Loughborough on the GCR on 03/05/04 40145 gets checked at Bushbury Junc with 1Z70 0700 Crewe - Plymouth on 22/05/04 D5185 at Loughborough on the GCR, 31/05/04 46010 Enters Carrog on 09/10/04 during the diesel gala. Another shot of 46010 on 09/10/04 during the diesel gala at Llangollen. 33117+24054 Enter Ramsbottom on 15/01/05 D200 awaits departure from Grosmont on 13/05/05 with the 0945 to Pickering 26024 Enters Levisham on the NYMR with the 1715 From Pickering to Grosmont on 13/05/05 27001 at Grosmont after arrival of the 1715 from Pickering. 13/05/05 73110 at Consall on the North Staffs Railway diesel gala 21/05/05 D8154 at Consall during the North Staffs Railway diesel gala on 21/05/05 33102 Waits time at Consall on the North Staffs Railway, 21/05/05 40145 rumbles through Codsall on 04/06/05 with 1Z51 0536 Bristol TM - Blaenau Ffestiniog 40145 passes Gailey on the return 1Z53 1654 Holyhead - Bristol TM 86213 89001 at Crewe Works on 11/09/05 84001 at Crewe Works 11/09/05 85101 at Crewe Works 11/09/05 83012 at Crewe Works 11/09/05 73138 at Crewe Works 11/09/05 82008 at Crewe Works 11/09/05 87001 45041 at Crewe Works on 11/09/05 D8154 at Crewe Works 11/09/05 86401 45112 at Crewe Works on 11/09/05 40145 at Crewe Works 11/09/05 D5054 at Crewe Works 11/09/05 D832 D1023 31108 at Crewe Works 11/09/05 EM2 27000 D5705 undergoes bogie inspection at the Crewe Works open day on 11/09/05 33116+25265 at Leicester North on 16/09/05, this was 33116's first run in Preservation. E6006 at Bewdley on 16/10/05 with the 1500 ex Kidderminster D1013 Enters Bewdley with the 1515 Kidderminster - Bridgenorth on16/10/05 03162 Stabled at Carrog on 09/10/04 25313+47449 Meet at Carrog on 09/10/04 45135+45060 at Bury on 18/09/02 73129 Sitting in the sun at Toddington Yard on 24/04/05 56003 With 37324 in tow at Toddington 06/11/05 56003+47105 at Cheltenham Racecourse on 01/04/06 56003+47376 Depart Toddington on 01/04/06 with the 1350 to Cheltenham RC 56003 Pauses at Winchcombe on Sunday 02/04/06 with the 1110 Cheltenham RC - Toddington

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]]> Wed Oct 19 2005 Other Mainline Locomotives http://47574.fotopic.net/c732629.html A collection of photo's of other UK locomotives Wednesday 19 October 2005: A collection of photo's of other UK locomotives

56078 at Kidderminster on 04/10/03 87003 at Crewe 22/03/04 87015 at Crewe on 1F15 22/03/04 87003 and 87015 at Crewe, 22/03/04 87032 with 1F16 at Crewe on 25/03/04 92041 at Crewe on 25/03/04 92013+92018 at Crewe on 25/03/04 87002 at Crewe, 26/03/04 56115 at York on 1Z56 0525 from Bristol 31/03/04 56078 1Z57 1241 York-York 31/03/04 56078 on 1Z58 1743 York to Bristol 31/03/04 87001 sits at London Euston,06/05/04 2030pm. 37410 on 1Y11 07/05/04 at Crainlarach 37410 waits at Fort William 07/05/04 86246 at Norwich, 15/05/04, 0615am 57302 & 87024 pass Bushbury Jn on 5T11 0708 Oxley - Stafford 22/05/04 66570 passes Bushbury Jn on 22/05/04 with 4O12 0432 Garston - Southampton 66213 Passes through Penkridge at 1805pm 02/06/04 66542 passes through Penkridge at 1810pm 02/06/04 66034 passes Oxley Junc with an Ironbridge bound coal working on 12/07/04 66074 storms through Nuneaton on 18/07/04 90008 at Nuneaton on the rear of 1419 Wolverhampton - London Euston on 12/07/04 87028 at Warrington BQ on the rear of 1T55 1225 Liverpool LS-Crewe 13/07/04 87025 at Stafford 16/09/04 37427 at Pwllheli on 27/01/05 on a charter from Northampton 66549 Trundles Round Whitacre Jn on 19/07/05 37408 at Cardiff Central 11/06/05 66018 passes Cardiff Central 27/08/05 87002 Crewe Works 11/09/05 86604 at Crewe Works 11/09/05 66951 at Crewe Works on 11/09/05 43062 at Crewe Works 11/09/05 87035 at Crewe Works on 11/09/05 37406 at Fort William 24/09/05 33103 at Kidderminster on16/10/05 57601 passes Bushbury Jn on 1Z47 0702 Birmingham NS-Carlisle 22/05/04 86241 86224 90007 with 90016 and 90026 at Wolverhampton Summer 1989 81017 on a Glasgow - Birmingham New St Relief in Summer 1989 90002, 08901 and a 150/1 unit at Wolverhampton in Summer 1989 85106 and 85109 in the former platform 1d at Wolverhampton. 31457 stabled at Wolverhampton 85110 at Wolverhampton in late 1989 86426 at Birmingham international in early 1990 81009 at Birmingham New Street in late 1989 43135 With 43175 on the rear with the 1730 Swansea - London Paddington on 26/11/05 20305+20307 at Hellifield with Pathfinder's 20305+20307 at Carlisle with 1Z50 0723 Ex Derby on 30/12/05 33029+33207 Pass Park Lane Junc on 31/03/06 with a Peterborough - Aberystwyth Charter

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]]> Wed Oct 19 2005 West Highland Bash 2005 http://47574.fotopic.net/c732600.html Saturday 6th August 2005 marked a major day in History for the Class 47 when the FIRST EVER visit to Fort William and Mallaig was made, the line was only cleared a few days before the tour. The feat was repeated on 24th September, but this time included a memorable run through Glasgow Central Low Level! Trains were 06/08/05 1Z20 05:01 Dundee - Fort William 1Z21 12:33 Fort William - Mallaig 1Z22 14:54 Mallaig - Dundee 24/09/05 1Z18 05:03 Edinburgh - Mallaig 1Z19 14:54 Mallaig - Edinburgh Wednesday 19 October 2005: Saturday 6th August 2005 marked a major day in History for the Class 47 when the FIRST EVER visit to Fort William and Mallaig was made, the line was only cleared a few days before the tour. The feat was repeated on 24th September, but this time included a memorable run through Glasgow Central Low Level! Trains were 06/08/05 1Z20 05:01 Dundee - Fort William 1Z21 12:33 Fort William - Mallaig 1Z22 14:54 Mallaig - Dundee 24/09/05 1Z18 05:03 Edinburgh - Mallaig 1Z19 14:54 Mallaig - Edinburgh

47854 at Dundee about to start the history making journey to Fort William on 06/08/05 Another view of 47854 at Crainlarach 06/08/05 47854 waits time at Crainlarach, 06/08/05 47826, Bridge of Orchy 06/08/05 47826 on Gortan Crossing 06/08/05 47826 near Spean Bridge 06/08/05 47854 passes the superbly scenic Monessie Gorge en route to Fort William on 06/08/05 47854 becoms the first 47 to ever visit Fort William, 06/08/05 47826 at Fort William with 1Z21 1233 to Mallaig 06/08/05 47854, the name says it all. 06/08/05 47826 goes where no 47 has ever gone before, 06/08/05, Mallaig. 47854 awaiting the return journey from Mallaig, 06/08/05 47854 Happily sits at Mallaig, 06/08/05 Another Shot of 47826 at Mallaig 06/08/05 47854 Crosses onto Glenfinnan Viaduct 06/08/05 47826 crosses Glenfinnan Viaduct 06/08/05 Close up of 47826 on Glenfinnan Viaduct 06/08/05 47826 at Fort William 24/09/05 47854 shunts out of Fort William to allow the 156 unit in, 24/09/05 47854 brings the ECS back in Fort William 24/09/05 47826 waits at Fort William 24/09/05 47826 At Mallaig for the 2nd time, 24/09/05

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]]> Wed Oct 19 2005 PKP Locomotives http://47574.fotopic.net/c731587.html Photo's taken from a visit to Poland in March 2005, in search of the uk built EU06 locomotives, built by English Electric to a very similar design of the Class 83. Being on DC they don't roar as much, but the likeness is very evident. Tuesday 18 October 2005: Photo's taken from a visit to Poland in March 2005, in search of the uk built EU06 locomotives, built by English Electric to a very similar design of the Class 83. Being on DC they don't roar as much, but the likeness is very evident.

EP09-031 at Warsaw Central 14/03/05 EU06-04 at Krakow 15/03/05 EU06-04 and 14 behind at Krakow 15/03/05 Scrapped PKP Steam Loco on the line to Oswiecim 15/03/05 ET41-124 at Oswiecim 15/03/05 ET22-186 at Krakow 16/03/05

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