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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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BR Std 2-10-2 9F - 92214337 views92214 awaits its turn for the Rawtenstall service

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BR Std Pacific 4-6-2 - 71000 "Duke of Gloucester", LMS 4-6-0 Jubilee 45690 'Leander'337 viewsIs that the Fat Controller?

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L & Y 0-6-0 Class 25 "Ironclad"- 957337 viewsL & Y 957 reserses into Ingrow west goods yard

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337 viewsLots of movements at once in Ingrow west goods yard

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LMS Stanier Pacific 4-6-2 - 6201 "Princess Elizabeth"337 views17/03/2007 - 6201 "Princess Elizabeth" works south down the WCML at Fowler lane, Farington with a support coach.

Sat 17-Mar THE LAKES EXPRESS
London Euston-Carlisle
46201: Preston-Shap-Carlisle-Shap-Crewe
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BR Std 3 cyl Pacific - 71000 "Duke of Gloucester"337 views08/04/2007 - 71000 "Duke of Gloucester" rushes towards Preston at Flag Lane, Farington on a leg of "The Great Britain" rail tour

Sun 08-Apr THE GREAT BRITAIN (Day 3)
Bristol-Preston (1-way) [wcrc]
71000: Bristol-Hereford-Crewe-Preston
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LMS Stanier Princess class Pacific 4-6-2 - 6201 "Princess Elizabeth"337 views04/06/2006 - 6201 "Princess Elizabeth" pulls out of Hellifield station with a "Dalesman Excursion" up the Settle & Carlisle Railway to Carlisle.

Sun 04-Jun THE DALESMAN
Hellifield-Carlisle
46201: Hellifield-Settle-Appleby-Carlisle and return
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LMS Stanier Pacific 4-6-2 46233 "Duchess of Sutherland"337 views12/08/2006 - 6233 "Duchess of Sutherland" heads south down the S & C on its return seen here crossing Denthead Viaduct with a running of the "Dalesman" from Hellifield to Carlisle and back.

Sat 12-Aug THE DALESMAN
Hellifield-Carlisle (WCRC)
46233: Hellifield-Settle-Appleby-Carlisle and return
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337 views13/08/2011 - LMS Black 5 - 44932 runs on Ribblehead Viaduct in the evening with the returning leg of "The Waverley" from York to Carlisle and return
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337 viewsGWR Tank No. 6619 & GNR N7 -1744 paired up with a freight service heading for Carrog.

Incidently, these two engines were the only two facing this way around for the gala and made a nice pairing together,
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337 viewsPeckett Industrial saddle tank 1859 "Sir Gomer" returns with the freight train at Shackerstone station
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337 viewsAnother guest engine, L & Y 0-6-0 No.1300
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337 viewsFowler 0-6-0 4F - 43924
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337 viewsFowler 4f 43924 doubleheads Ivatt 43106 out of Keighley on a service to Damens loop whilst Ivatt 41241 gives them a push as banker at the back of the train
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337 views8F - 48624 heads the through 10.30 service to Leicester captured at Woodthrope working hard.
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337 viewsDMU on the 11.05am up service from Loughborough
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