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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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202 views23/07/2011 - LMS Black 5 - 45305 on a returning "Cumbrian Mountain Express" captured on the embankment of Ribblehead Viaduct heading towards Settle.
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202 viewsGuest egine, S & D 2-8-0 No.88 has a run down the line with the windcutters captured at Woodthorpe
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202 viewsIndustrials now took over the reigns pulling the freight train, - Here MSC 32 "Gothenburg" in TtT guise pilots Ausrerity saddke tank 132 "Sapper" long Burrs straight.
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202 views23/04/2012 - CR No. 828 rolls into Llangollen station returning from Carrog.

I catch this train back down the line and get off at Glyndyfrdwy mainly to take more picture.
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202 views29/04/2012 - GWR Pannier tank 6430 & Autotrain returning to Glyndyfrdwy from Carrog approaching fishermans crossing.
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202 views29/04/2012 -CR 828 brightens up the scene as it makes a spirited runpast with a passenger service heading towards Carrog.

Normally I would add what service it was but by now the trains were running very late and even some cancellations due to the weather conditions.
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202 views29/04/2012 - GWR Tank No. 6619 & GNR N7 -1744 appear again with a service heading for Carrog passing fishermans crossing running very late.
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202 viewsIvatt 2mt tank - 41241 pulls back the 12.00 service from Oxenhope ( with Ivatt 43106 on the back of the train)
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202 viewsBr Std 2 78019 works back to Loughborough light engine at Woodthorpe.
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202 viewsThe return of the King, but tender first on the 10.30 service from Leicester at Woodthorpe.
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202 views12/06/2013 - 61994 "The Great Marquess" pulls the load on the first of the summer season of "The "Fellsman" from Carnforth to Carlisle via the S & C Railway captured here at Billington footcrossing starting the climb up Whalley Banks having just left the "Arches" just around the bend on the return in drizzly conditions. ( note the headlight reflecting off the wet rails in front)
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202 views17/07/2013 - Jubilee 45699 "Galatea" takes a turn on "The Fellsman" seen at Barrow footcrossing heading for Whalley on the return leg.
Its silly season after a dry and sunny fortnight and a Class 47 is attached hoping to help stop embankment fires by helping the Jubilee if needed from working too hard, so not to send hot ashes from the chimney to the embankments to start fires along the route.


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