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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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Gresley A3 4-6-2 - 4472 "Flying Scotsman"107 views15/05/1965 - 4472 "Flying Scotsman" leaving Hellifield for Carlisle on 1X51 - a special for the Gainsborough Model railway Society from Lincoln to Carlisle and onto Dumfries and return.
G Robinson
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LMS Hughes 2-6-0 Crab - 42718107 viewsLMS Hughes 2-6-0 Crab - 42718 outside Hellifield sheds.
G Robinson
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LMS Stanier Jubilee Class 45730 "Ocean" at Hellifield 107 viewsFeb 1962 - A clean Carnforth (24L) allocated LMS Stanier Jubilee Class 45730 "Ocean" at Hellifield about to head northward.
G Robinson
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LMS Stanier 8F - 2-8-0 48702107 viewsLMS Stanier 8F - 2-8-0 48702 arriving at Hellifield from the north with a freight.
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BR Brittania class 4-6-2 pacific - 70044 "Earl Haig" - minus name plates107 viewsWith snow in the background, BR Brittania class 4-6-2 pacific - 70044 "Earl Haig" - minus name plates, leaving Hellifield on what is possibly a diversion service from the WCML.
G Robinson.
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LMS Fowler 2P 4-4-0 - 40685107 views08/09/1962 - LMS Fowler 2P 4-4-0 - 40685 dumped at the far end of the north siding at Hellifield for quite a few months . I spent many a hour pretending driving this engine over the S & C.
Me and my brother can be seen hanging out of the cab on one picture.
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LMS Royal Scot Class - 46115 "Scots Guardsman" 107 views11/02/2023 - LMS Royal Scot class - 46115 "Scots Guardsman" on the Winter Cumbrian Express on the approach to Ais Gill summit
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SR pacific 34067 "Tangmere" 107 views10/02/2024 - BoB Class SR Pacific - 34067 "Tangmere" passing Brock on the Winter Cumbrian Mountain Express from Manchester to Carlisle.
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106 viewsSomething I havnt do before, I thought I would try a few B&W filters to some of the pictures in this collection.I think
it adds something to the late 50`s period

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106 views30/06/2010 - Black 5 44932 on a loaded ECS test run takes water at Hellifield station.

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106 views05/09/2010 - The majesty of the S & C and Black 5 - 44871 & load are dwarfed returning with the last "Waverley" of 2010 on Ribblehead Viaduct in the failing evening twilight.

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106 views8/04/2010 - Black 5 - 44871 pilots 70013 "Oliver Cromwell" pass by at Farington on the Great Britain III

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106 viewsAndrew Barclay 0-4-0ST "Colin McAndrew"resting against the buffers at Chasewater Heaths Station
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