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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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BR Std 3 cyl Pacific - 71000 "Duke of Gloucester"134 views01/05/2005 - Front view of 71000 "Duke of Gloucester" at Carlisle Citadel station after arriving with the "Dalesman" from Blackburn.

Sun 01-May THE DALESMAN
Blackburn-Carlisle (WCRC)
71000: Preston- Blackburn-Settle-Carlisle-Settle-Blackburn-Preston
May 26, 2011
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BR Std 3 cyl Pacific - 71000 "Duke of Gloucester"140 views01/05/2005 - 71000 "Duke of Gloucester" drags the "Dalesman" across Ribblehead Viaduct towards Carlisle.

01/05/2005 ... and a trip on the "Dalesman" running from Blackburn to Carlisle & return.
71000 "Duke of Gloucester" was todays powerhouse and seen here running with support coach to the head of the train.

Sun 01-May THE DALESMAN
Blackburn-Carlisle (WCRC)
71000: Preston- Blackburn-Settle-Carlisle-Settle-Blackburn-Preston
May 26, 2011
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BR Std 3 cyl Pacific - 71000 "Duke of Gloucester"138 views01/05/2005 ... and a trip on the "Dalesman" running from Blackburn to Carlisle & return.
71000 "Duke of Gloucester" was todays powerhouse and seen here running with support coach to the head of the train.

Sun 01-May THE DALESMAN
Blackburn-Carlisle (WCRC)
71000: Preston- Blackburn-Settle-Carlisle-Settle-Blackburn-Preston
May 26, 2011
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LMS Stanier Black 5 4-6-0 "Lancashire Fusilier"149 views26/10/2005 - "The Blackpool Express" - Black 5 -45407 in disguise as 44996 arrives at Machester Victoria on its return journey to Rawtenstall.

25-27 Oct THE BLACKPOOL EXPRESS
Rawtenstall-Blackpool (WCRC)
45407: Rawtenstall-Bury-Manchester-Blackpool -Manchester-Castleton
May 26, 2011
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LMS Stanier Black 5 4-6-0 "Lancashire Fusilier"145 views26/10/2005 - "The Blackpool Express" - Black 5 -45407 in disguise as 44996 waits to depart Blackpool north station on the return in the dark to Rawtenstall.

25-27 Oct THE BLACKPOOL EXPRESS
Rawtenstall-Blackpool (WCRC)
45407: Rawtenstall-Bury-Manchester-Blackpool -Manchester-Castleton
May 26, 2011
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LMS Stanier Black 5 4-6-0 "Lancashire Fusilier"141 views26/10/2005 - "The Blackpool Express" - Black 5 -45407 in disguise as 44996 arrives at Blackpool station after a journey along the WCML & ELR from Rawtenstall.

25-27 Oct THE BLACKPOOL EXPRESS
Rawtenstall-Blackpool (WCRC)
45407: Rawtenstall-Bury-Manchester-Blackpool -Manchester-Castleton
May 26, 2011
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LMS Stanier Black 5 4-6-0 "Lancashire Fusilier"139 views26/10/2005 - "The Blackpool Express" - Black 5 -45407 in disguise as 44996 waits at Preston stationl onits way to Blackpool.

25-27 Oct THE BLACKPOOL EXPRESS
Rawtenstall-Blackpool (WCRC)
45407: Rawtenstall-Bury-Manchester-Blackpool -Manchester-Castleton
May 26, 2011
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LMS Stanier Black 5 4-6-0 "Lancashire Fusilier"147 views26/10/2005 - "The Blackpool Express" - Black 5 -45407 in disguise as 44996 waits at Preston stationl onits way to Blackpool.

25-27 Oct THE BLACKPOOL EXPRESS
Rawtenstall-Blackpool (WCRC)
45407: Rawtenstall-Bury-Manchester-Blackpool -Manchester-Castleton
May 26, 2011
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LMS Stanier Black 5 4-6-0 "Lancashire Fusilier"141 views26/10/2005 - "The Blackpool Express" - Black 5 -45407 in disguise as 44996 waits to depart Rawtenstall station with a full line trip along the ELR and onto the mainlines to Blackpool.

25-27 Oct THE BLACKPOOL EXPRESS
Rawtenstall-Blackpool (WCRC)
45407: Rawtenstall-Bury-Manchester-Blackpool -Manchester-Castleton
May 26, 2011
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BR Std 3 cyl Pacific - 71000 "Duke of Gloucester"142 views03/09/2005 - 71000 "Duke of Gloucester" with a returning "Dalesman" steam hauled from Carnforth via Carlisle to Crewe seen at Billington on the accent of Whalley banks

Sat 03-Sep THE DALESMAN
Crewe-Carlisle (WCRC)
71000: Carnforth-Shap-Penrith-Appleby-Settle-Crewe
[Steam now Carnforth (not Crewe) - Crewe (not Preston)]
May 26, 2011
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LMS Stanier Jubilee 4-6-0 5690 "Leander"134 views29/08/2005 - 5690 "Leander" takes the holidaymakers back to Nuneaton with the "Blackpool Belle" seen passing Flag Lane at Farington.

Mon 29-Aug THE BLACKPOOL BELLE
Nuneaton-Blackpool [wcrc]
45690: Nuneaton-Blackpool-Nuneaton
May 26, 2011
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LMS Stanier Pacific 4-6-2 46233 "Duchess of Sutherland"149 views02/07/2005 - 6233 "Duchess of Sutherland" takes over at Preston on an excursion from Bristol to Carlisle seen here coming off Whalley Viaduct taken from the end of the station platform.

Sat 02-Jul Excursion
Bristol-Carlisle (OC91) [ews]
6233: Preston-Settle-Carlisle
[6233 replaces 6201 which was unavailable]
May 26, 2011
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LMS Stanier Black 5 4-6-0 -45407, Br Std 4 2-6-0 76079142 views04/03/2006 - Black 5 - 45407 pilots BR Std 4 - 76079 across a frozen Rishton reservoir with a special running of "The Liverpool Manchester 175th" around Manchester, Huddersfield, Copy Pit, Blackburn and return to Liverpool.

THE LIVERPOOL MANCHESTER 175th
Liverpool-Blackburn [wcrc]
45407+76079: Liverpool-Manchester-Huddersfield-Copy Pit -Blackburn-Manchester-Liverpool
May 26, 2011
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LMS Stanier Pacific 4-6-2 46233 "Duchess of Sutherland"127 views16/06/2006 - 6233 "Duchess of Sutherland" powering north along the WCML at Brock with a running of "The Citadel Express" from London to Carlisle - steam hauled from Crewe

Sat 17-Jun
THE CITADEL EXPRESS
London Euston-Carlisle
46233: Crewe-Shap-Carlisle and return
May 25, 2011
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LMS Stanier Pacific 4-6-2 46233 "Duchess of Sutherland"136 views12/08/2006 - 6233 "Duchess of Sutherland" heads south down the S & C on its return seen here crossing Denthead Viaduct with a running of the "Dalesman" from Hellifield to Carlisle and back.

Sat 12-Aug THE DALESMAN
Hellifield-Carlisle (WCRC)
46233: Hellifield-Settle-Appleby-Carlisle and return
May 25, 2011
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LMS Stanier Pacific 4-6-2 46233 "Duchess of Sutherland"126 views08/04/2006 - 6233 Duchess of Sutherland" races north along the WCML approaching Flag lane, Farington with a running of "The Flyde Coast Express" steam hauled from Derby to Blackpool

Sat 08-Apr THE FYLDE COAST EXPRESS
Leicester-Blackpool
46233: Derby-Blackpool-Derby
May 25, 2011
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