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Personal blog of Steam Galas & Mainline Steam running from around the North of England. Pictures copyright of Author!!
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LNER A4 Pacific - 60009 "Union of South Africa"90 viewsSunday 15/10/2017 - Sunday 15/10/2017 - Drone picture - taken from video of LNER A4 Pacific - 60009 "Union of South Africa" leaving Irewell Vale Halt.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k4MyKQ1Hz7g&t=58s
Oct 16, 2017
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LNER A4 Pacific - 60009 "Union of South Africa"86 viewsSunday 15/10/2017 - Drone picture - taken from video of LNER A4 Pacific - 60009 "Union of South Africa" arriving at Irewell Vale Halt.

Video can be watched here by copying link -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k4MyKQ1Hz7g&t=58s
Oct 16, 2017
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LNER A4 Pacific - 60009 "Union of South Africa"107 viewsSunday 15/10/2017 - LNER A4 Pacific - 60009 "Union of South Africa"arriving at Irewell Vale HaltOct 16, 2017
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LMS Hughes Fowler Crab - 13065105 viewsSunday 15/10/2017 - LMS Hughes Fowler Crab - 13065 arriving at Irewell Vale Halt. Oct 16, 2017
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LMS Hughes Fowler Crab - 13065155 viewsSunday 15/10/2017 - LMS Hughes Fowler Crab - 13065 arriving at Irewell Vale Halt.
After the previous days failure of City of Wells, the running order changed although keeping to the timetable.
Oct 16, 2017
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LNER A4 Pacific - 60009 "Union of South Africa"152 viewsSaturday 14/10/2017 - Close up shot of LNER A4 Pacific - 60009 "Union of South Africa" about to enter Burrs Cutting.Oct 16, 2017
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LNER A4 Pacific - 60009 "Union of South Africa"152 viewsSaturday 14/10/2017 - LNER A4 Pacific - 60009 "Union of South Africa" racing along Burrs straight with the 14:30 service from Bury to Rawtenstall.Oct 16, 2017
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Hunslet rebuilt Austerity 0-6-0 2890 tender engine.163 viewsSaturday 14/10/2017 - Hunslet rebuilt Austerity 0-6-0 2890 tender engine returning to Bury at Burrs cuttingOct 16, 2017
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LMS Hughes Fowler Crab - 13065138 viewsSaturday 14/10/2017 - LMS Hughes Fowler Crab - 13065 heads a through service from Bury to Ramsbottom and onto Rawtenstall at Burrs country parkOct 16, 2017
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LMS Hughes Fowler Crab - 13065159 viewsSaturday 14/10/2017 - LMS Hughes Fowler Crab - 13065 heads a through service from Bury to Ramsbottom and onto Rawtenstall at Burrs country parkOct 16, 2017
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L & Y Aspinal 0-6-0 52322155 viewsSaturday 14/10/2017 - L & Y Aspinal 0-6-0 52322 pulling int0 Burrs Country Park Halt with a shuttle service to RamsbottomOct 16, 2017
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Hunslet rebuilt Austerity 0-6-0 2890 tender engine.182 viewsSaturday 14/10/2017 - Hunslet rebuilt Austerity 0-6-0 2890 tender engine heads out of Ramsbottom heading for RawtenstallOct 16, 2017
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LNER A4 Pacific - 60009 "Union of South Africa"127 viewsSaturday 14/10/2017 - LNER A4 Pacific - 60009 "Union of South Africa" returning from Rawtenstall at Ramsbottom station.Oct 16, 2017
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LNER A4 Pacific - 60009 "Union of South Africa"151 viewsSaturday 14/10/2017 - LNER A4 Pacific - 60009 "Union of South Africa" with the 11:30 service from Bury to Rawtenstall at Summerseat speed restriction and footcrossingOct 16, 2017
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Hunslet rebuilt Austerity 0-6-0 2890 tender engine.170 viewsSaturday 14/10/2017 - "Flying Scotsman" to the rescue!! - Hunslet
Austerity 2890 heads to Ramsbottom to collect the coaching stock from 34092 "City of Wells" which had failed.

A shuttle service had to be cancelled to allow this rescue and allow the rest of the day to run on time to the timetable.

2890 refers to the build number by the Hunslet locomotive manufacturer and has been rebuilt by the Ribble Steam Railway into this handsome tender engine.
Oct 16, 2017
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L & Y Aspinal 0-6-0 52322, LMS Hughes Fowler Crab - 13065391 viewsSaturday 14/10/2017 - L & Y Aspinal 0-6-0 pilots 52322, LMS Hughes Fowler Crab - 13065 approaching Summerseat at the speed restriction and foot crossing with the 10:30 service to Rawtenstall.
Oct 16, 2017
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