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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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LMS ROYAL SCOT CLASS - 46115 "SCOTS GUARDSMAN"211 views13/02/1965 - LMS ROYAL SCOT CLASS - 46115 "SCOTS GUARDSMAN" ON RCTS - "THE REBUILT SCOT COMMEMORATIVE RAIL TOUR" WATERING AT HELLIFIELD HEADING NORTH TO CARLISLE.
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Royal Scot 4-6-0 46145 "The Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding)" 211 views1962 - Royal Scot 4-6-0 46145 "The Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding)" blowing off at Hellifield about to head south
That`s me and my brother on the platform trying to cab it!!
G Robinson
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Steam locomotive, number 1217, Great Eastern Railway211 viewsHellifield Shed in the 1960`s when closed for traffic, was used to store a few engines for the then new National Railway Museum in York. My father managed to get a look around this store and managed to get a few photgraphs.
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LMS Royal Scot class - 46160 "Queen Victoria's Rifleman"211 viewsLMS Royal Scot class - 46160 "Queen Victoria's Rifleman" heads north out of Hellifield back home to Carlisle with parcels van and carriages on an ordinary passenger service.
G Robinson.
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LNER A3 4-6-2- pacific - 60103 "Flying Scotsman" 211 views18/12/2021 - Stunning conditions at Selside with the mist rising in the background set against Pen-y-gent as LNER A3 60103 "Flying Scotsman" storms the incline heading for Carlisle from Hellifield.
( I drove back following the line 10 minutes later and the exhaust still hung over the line right down into Horton in Ribblesdale were it merged with the mist.)
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LMS Royal Scot Class - 46100 "Royal Scot" 211 views16/06/2022 - LMS Royal Scot Class - 46100 "Royal Scot" on 579Y from Crewe to Hellifield for "The Capitals express to Edinburgh" on Hellifield down goods loop.
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LMS Royal Scot Class - 46100 "Royal Scot" 211 views16/06/2022 - LMS Royal Scot Class - 46100 "Royal Scot" on "The Capitals express to Edinburgh" at Langcliffe.
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SR Merchant Navy class Pacific - 35018 "British India Line" 211 views15/10/2022 - SR Merchant Navy class Pacific - 35018 "British India Line" gets a helpful push from the back on the climb up Whalley Banks approaching Langho station in the rain on a Cumbrian Mountain Express
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L & Y Pug 0-4-0 ST No.19 in disguise as 51241211 views16/10/2022 - Sunday - L & Y Pug 0-4-0 ST No.19 in disguise as 51241 makes a spirited run into Burrs cutting on the 13.10 shuttle service from Bury to Ramsbottom.
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BR STD 4MT 4-6-0 - 75078211 views05/10/2024 - Saturday - BR STD 4MT 4-6-0 - 75078 on the 13.55 service leaving Keighley for Oxenhope.
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210 viewsEmerging under Woodthorpe bridge, 4953 "Pitchford Hall" pilots 61994 "The Great Marquess" with the 12.20 from Loughborough
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210 viewsGWR Small Prairie 5526 at Woodthorpe with the Royal Mail set.
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210 viewsGWR Small Prairie 5526 at Woodthorpe with the Royal Mail set.
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210 views19/09/2010 - Newly restored Black 5 - 45337 arrives at Ramsbottom with its train on the first day in revenue earning service.
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