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Taff Vale Railway Class 02 0-6-2T No. 85101 viewsTaff Valley 85 shunts at Keighley
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GWR City Class 4-4-0 no. 3440 "City of Truro"101 views3440 "City of Truro" & L & Y No.957 head for Oxenhope
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LNER Gresley A4 Pacific- 60009 "Union of South Africa" 101 views28/07/2007 - 60009 "Union of South Africa" climbing Whalley Banks at Langho station with a returning Cumbria Mountain Express.

Sat 28-Jul THE CUMBRIAN MOUNTAIN EXPRESS
Liverpool Manchester Victoria-Carlisle
60009: Manchester Victoria-Shap-Carlisle-Settle Manchester
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SR 4-6-0 King Authur Class -30777 "Sir Lamiel"101 views17/09/2006 - 30777 "Sir Lamiel" takes "The Dales Discoverer" on a misty day on Ribblehead viaduct on a trip from York to Carlisle

Sun 17-Sep THE DALES DISCOVERER
York-Carlisle (WC02)
30777: York-Leeds-Settle-Carlisle
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LMS Stanier Black 5 4-6-0 "Lancashire Fusilier"101 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
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101 views30/07/2011 - 6201 "Princess Elizabeth at the head of a "Cumbrian Mountain Express" heading north leaving Bilsborrow
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101 views30/07/2011 - 6201 "Princess Elizabeth at the head of a "Cumbrian Mountain Express" heading north leaving Bilsborrow
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101 views30/07/2011 - 6201 "Princess Elizabeth" tackling Whalley Banks west of Langho with a returning "Cumbrian mountain Express."
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101 views20/08/2011 - LMS Black 5 - 45305 is used again on the returning "Cumbrian Mountain Express" captured at Billington footcrossing on the start of the accent of Whalley Banks heading towards Blackburn
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101 viewsThe 12.00 service crosses the swingbridge heading towards Strand road
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101 viewsAt this point mid afternoon, it went very gloomy as Matthew Murray sets off across Moor Rd for Balm Road.

I decided to follow on foot for some pictures but the heavens opened and I returned quickly without pictures getting soaking wet.
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101 views34007 "Wadebridge" on the 15.00 service from Loughborough rushing under Woodthorpe bridge captured across the winter cabbages
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101 viewsIn the failing light, 4953 "Pitchford Hall" has a run with the 16.25 "traveling post office" service approaching Woodthorpe
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101 views23/04/2012 - Black 5 - 44806 (as 44801) working out of Llangollen station to Carrog.
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101 views29/04/2012 - 60163 "Tornado" being pulled back into Llangollen with Super D 49395 at the other end of the train
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101 views29/04/2012 - BR Std Tank 80072 pilots LNWR Super D - 49395 with a passenger service in heavy driving rain towards Carrog at fishermans crossing.
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