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LMS Hughes Fowler Crab - 13065512 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.
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GWR 0-6-2T - 5643 512 views18/06/2022 - GWR 0-6-2T - 5643 finally arrives at Bury station to cheers with a late running service from Rawtenstall.
A pilot was to be added for the rest of its Journey to Heywood and return.
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SR Pacific - 4 6 2 - Western County Class -34092 "City of Wells"512 views02/01/2023 - SR Pacific - 4 6 2 - Western County Class -34092 "City of Wells" approaching Ewood Bridge on the 12.25 - 2nd run - to Rawtenstall from Bury.

At this point I headed home being too dark to catch the later stages of the last run.
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SR Pacific - 35018 "British India Line" 511 views14/07/2022 - The Dalesman from York to Carlisle and Return. 35018 "British India Line" waiting at Hellifield Station in the down goods Line to set off for Carlisle.
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508 views16/04/2013 - LMS 4-6-0 Jubilee 45699 "Galatea" at Hellifield station in the goods loop on a test run from Carnforth around the loop to Blackburn, Preston and back to Carnforth.
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Gresley A4 - 60007 "Sir Nigel Gresley"507 views05/06/2024 - Gresley A4 - 60007 "Sir Nigel Gresley" rounding the bend of Whalley Arches at Billington Foot crossing with a returning Fellsman from Carlisle to Chester & Crewe via the Settle & Carlisle line.
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LMS Hughes Fowler Crab - 13065506 viewsSaturday 14/10/2017 - LMS Hughes Fowler Crab - 13065 heads a through service from Bury to Ramsbottom and onto Rawtenstall at Burrs country park
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LNER A4 Pacific - 60009 "Union of South Africa"505 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.
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L&Y Saddletank – 752/51456505 views18/06/2022 - pilot engine L&Y Saddle tank – 752/51456 coming off its train.
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L & Y Aspinal 0-6-0 52322504 viewsSaturday 14/10/2017 - L & Y Aspinal 0-6-0 52322 pulling int0 Burrs Country Park Halt with a shuttle service to Ramsbottom
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LNER A4 Pacific - 60009 "Union of South Africa"502 viewsSaturday 14/10/2017 - Close up shot of LNER A4 Pacific - 60009 "Union of South Africa" about to enter Burrs Cutting.
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SR Pacific - 35018 "British India Line" 501 views14/07/2022 - The Dalesman from York to Carlisle and Return. 35018 "British India Line" now fixed and captured approaching Long Preston heading for Carlisle.
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60103 "Flying Scotsman"500 views04/02/2016 - 60103 "Flying Scotsman" loaded test run arriving at Hellifield station.
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LMS Stanier 2-8-0 8F - 48218 499 viewsLMS Stanier 2-8-0 8F - 48218 between Prospect Street and Meadow Street with a works train removing the trackbed.
B/W photograph G Robinson.
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LMS Stanier Black 5 - 45377 499 views27/07/1963 -"Return of the Blackpool Belle" - Blackpool LMS Stanier Black 5 - 45377 discharges some its passengers in the late evening at Great Harwood Station with a returning seaside special IP61 before proceeding onto Padiham, Rose Grove, Burnley & Colne.
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SR Rebuilt Pacific - 35018 "British India Line"499 views09/04/2022 - 2 x SR class Pacifics over Shap within 15 minutes of each other -
34046 "Braunton" on the "The Lakelander" Tour
35018 "British India lines" on the "Settle & Carlisle" tour
Both captured here at Scout Green heading north to Carlisle.
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