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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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LNER Gresley V2 2-6-2 - 60976359 views01/08/1964 - LNER Gresley V2 2-6-2 - 60976 - comes off Ribblehead viaduct heading for Carlisle with an express passenger service.
G Robinson
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BR Crosti Boiler 2-10-0 9F - 92023359 views 17/07/1964 - BR Crosti Boiler 2-10-0 9F - 92023 with a loaded Long Meg mineral train for Widnes at Settle Junction,
G Robinson.
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BR STD 9F 2-10-0 92130359 views Passing by, working its way up the incline to the summit of the S & C, BR STD 9F 2-10-0 92130 dragging its load of Long Meg minerial wagons for Widnes
G Robinson,
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BR STD 9F 2-10-0 92130359 viewsBR STD 9F 2-10-0 92130 on a Long Meg mineral train for Widnes heading south at Lunds crossing, Shotlock Hill tunnel can just be seen above the tender.
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BR STD 9F 2-10-0 92233359 viewsBR STD 9F 2-10-0 92233 heading through Settle station with a Long Meg Mineral train for Widnes
G Robinson.
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LNER A3 4-6-2- pacific - 60103 "Flying Scotsman" 359 views18/12/2021 - The sun glints off LNER A3 - 60103 "Flying Scotsman" as its passes Railway Cottages near Selside heading for Carlisle in near perfect conditions.
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Sentinel 9373/1947 ‘St Monans’359 viewsSt Monans is a 100hp geared four wheel steam locomotive with a vertical boiler and cylinders which was built in 1947 by the Shrewsbury firm of Sentinels Ltd.
It was delivered new to the Hawton Plaster works of what later became British Gypsum Ltd, Newark. Taking it’s name from Andrew Barclay 279 of 1885, it worked here until being displaced by a diesel in 1971.

It was initially sold to a member of the GCR at Loughborough where restoration work was commenced. It was then re-sold and arrived at Southport in October 1979, where work was completed. Another regular performer at Southport, the loco eventually left traffic after the superheater failed in the early 1990s, and hasn’t steamed since. The engine was mov
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LMS Black 5`s 44871, 45407 "Lancashire Fusilier, Jubilee 45690 "Leander.359 views13/03/2023- Locomotives head for Carnforth from the K&WVR Spring Gala tenders first. - Black `s 44871 pilots 45407 with Jubilee 45690 "Leander" on the back running as 5Z56 running through Giggleswick in heavy rain.
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LMS Stanier Jubilee - 45699 as 45627 "Sierra Leone", Stanier Black 5 - 44932359 views16/04/2024 - Stanier Black 5 - 44932 sets of back to Carnforth with 45627 in tow in the down goods loop at Hellifield.
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SR Battle of Britain class Pacific - 34067 "Tangmere" 359 views01/02/2025 - SR BoB Pacific - 34067 "Tangmere" races out of Hellifield in the fading light towards Preston with the Cumbrian Mountain Express
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358 views18/03/2010 - Rear tender view of LMS 2-8-0 8F 48151

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358 views18/03/2010 - LMS 2-8-0 8F 48151 & ECS in Hellifield goods loop
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358 views24/07/2010 - 6233 "Duchess of Sutherland"rushes towards Pleasington station in very poor drizzly conditions with a CME heading for Liverpool

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358 views28/07/2010 - 5690 "Leander" at Farington Junction

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358 views22/08/2010 - Black 5 44932 passes Blea Moor signalbox with a running of "The Waverley"

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358 viewsAnother Tunnel burst out of the tunnel with MSC 32

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