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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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291 viewsheadboard being carried by the Deltics
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291 views30/07/2011 - 6201 "Princess Elizabeth" tackling Whalley Banks west of Langho with a returning "Cumbrian mountain Express."
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291 viewsFulstow heads the returning Demo goods
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291 viewsAll three engines together at Moor Road station - MSC 67 in the station and LNER Y7 & "Matthew Murray" wait in the loop
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291 viewsMatthew Murray running around the train at Park Halt
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291 viewsSR King Arthur class - 30777 Sir Lamiel" leaving Woodthorpe with a running with the traveling post office set
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291 viewsSuper D - 49395 on the 9.20 service out of Bury running along Burrs straight
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291 viewsThe returning frieght from Ramsbottom pulled by Black 5 45231 running tender first.
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291 viewsBlack 5 45231 "Sherwood Forester" returns with the next train from Bury running 25 mins late due to signaling problems.
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291 viewsFirst service of the gala - 70013 "Oliver Cromwell" approaches Woodthorpe with the 10.00 am sevice.
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291 viewsSuper D 49395 in 49442 guise pilots the newly overhauled coal tank 1054, now painted in BR colours as 58926, back into Keighley station.
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291 viewsMonday 23/04/2012 - A quick drive along the line and I capture the pair leaving Berwyn station heading towards Carrog.
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291 viewsMonday 23/04/2012 - In Carrog goods yard, a small stretch of narrow gauge line had been laid - here "Palmerston" stand - not being used on this day.
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291 viewsMSC 67 laid up at the back of the sheds "Out of boiler ticket"

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291 viewsThe light getting gloomy now and the services running over an hour late. Black 5 45407 backs onto the train at Heywood.
This service was then curtailed arriving back at Bury and I had to wait for the next train 44871 which gave a very spirited run through to Rawtenstall
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