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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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102 viewsAndrew Barclay 1147/1908 'John Howe' waits for duties in the loop.
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102 viewsAndrew Barclay 1147/1908 'John Howe' with vintage coach running along the siding/loop
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LMS Jubilee 45690 "Leander102 views17/06/2015 - LMS Jubilee 45690 "Leander" on "The Fellsman" rushing off Whalley Viaduct at Billington foot crossing on the return leg in the evening
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102 viewsFriday 03/07/2015 - Guest engine - 37025 BR Large Logo ‘Inverness TMD’ runs along Burrs straight on 2J59 - the 11.47 service from Heywood to Rawtenstall.
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46233 "Duchess of Sutherland"102 views18/07/2015 - 46233 "Duchess of Sutherland" dashes south along the WCML approaching Bilsborrow with a returning CME to Liverpool and Crewe.
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Southern pacific "Spamcan" - 4-6-2 "Wells"102 views25/07/2015 - Southern pacific "Spamcan" - 4-6-2 "Wells" running on the ELR courtesy of the K&WVR.
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102 viewsBagnall "Princess" passes by along Riversway straight with the newly restored Banana Van on the returning 10.15 freight.
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102 viewsBagnalls "Courageous" and Newly restored ex Corby Steelworks Hawthorn Leslie 3931/1938 "Linda" on shed, awaiting duties.
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102 viewsDeltic Prototype standing in the museum.
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102 views14/09/2015 - An attempt to get the Diesel Prototype back to its place of manufacture 60 years earlier at the English Electric Works which was at Strand Road.
Earlier in the day -"Courageous" and "Princess" where used for the first time to move the Lindley Oil tankers down the line to the processing works and are now being used to top & tail the Deltic back down to Strand Road.
Here "Courageous" pulls Deltic onto the swing bridge tailed by "Princess"
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LMS 4-6-0 Black 5 - 45305102 viewsSaturday 03/10/2015 - Woodthorpe - LMS 4-6-0 Black 5 - 45305 with 7S07 - the 10.15 mixed freight from Loughborough
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SR - 4-6-0 King Arthur Class - 777 "Sir Lamiel"102 viewsSaturday 03/10/2015 - Woodthorpe - SR - 4-6-0 King Arthur Class - 777 "Sir Lamiel" with 2A08 - 10.30 service from Loughborough to Leicester
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USA US ATC S160 "Big Jim"- 5828102 viewsUSA US ATC S160 "Big Jim"- 5828 taking out the 14:10 service to Oxenhope
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Fowler goods 0-6-0 4F - 43924102 viewsFowler goods 0-6-0 4F - 43924 on the 15:40 service at Damens station heading for Oxenhope.
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0-6-0 Austerity 75005 "Sapper"102 viewsSunday 18th October - 0-6-0 Austerity 75005 "Sapper" drags 2G74 - 10.25 service from Rawtenstall back to Bury between Summerseat and Burrs Country Park at a farm crossing.

This area had recently been landscaped and a temporary platform erected for a wedding at the farm. The picture was actually taken from the right side of the fence! and now a lovely location for pictures.
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102 viewsBoth engines,tender first exit Heywood station for Bury
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