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LMS Stanier 4-6-0 Black 5 - 45407 "Lancashire Fusilier"280 views14/06/2008 - Another running of 45407 on the Cotton Mills Express pictured at Turton Tower on the way to Bolton

Sat 14-Jun THE COTTON MILL EXPRESS
Manchester Victoria-Blackburn (WCRC)
45407(/76079): Manchester-Huddersfield -Copy Pit-Blackburn-Bolton-Manchester
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BR Std 3 CYL 4-6-2 Pacific - 71000 "Duke of Gloucester" 280 views08/03/2008 - 71000 "Duke of Gloucester" heads north past Leyland trucks approaching Fowler Lane on the Cumbria Coast Express

Sat 09-Feb THE CUMBRIAN COAST EXPRESS
Leeds-Carlisle
71000: Preston-Barrow-Whitehaven-Carlisle-Shap-Preston
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LMS Stanier 4-6-0 Black 5 - 45407 "Lancashire Fusilier"280 views06/04/2008 - Black 5 45407 pilots Br Std 4 - 76079 approaching Rishton station with a running of the Cotton Mills express

Sun 06-Apr THE COTTON MILL EXPRESS
Manchester Victoria-Blackburn (WCRC)
45407+76079: Manchester-Huddersfield-Copy Pit-Blackburn-Bolton-Manchester
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LMS Stanier Pacific 4-6-2 46233 "Duchess of Sutherland"280 views03/06/2006 - 6233 "Duchess of Sutherland" drags its load out of Barton goods loop on "The Citadel Express" from Crewe to Carlisle on the outward leg.

Sat 03-Jun THE CITADEL EXPRESS
Birmingham Int-Carlisle
46233: Crewe-Shap-Carlisle-Shap-Crewe
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SR 4-6-0 King Authur Class -30777 "Sir Lamiel"280 views17/09/2006 - 30777 "Sir Lamiel" works its way out of Settle with a running of the Dales Discoverer from York to Carlisle

Sun 17-Sep THE DALES DISCOVERER
York-Carlisle (WC02)
30777: York-Leeds-Settle-Carlisle
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LMS Stanier Pacific 4-6-2 46233 "Duchess of Sutherland"280 views08/04/2006 - 6233 Duchess of Sutherland" races north along the WCML approaching Flag lane, Farington with a running of "The Flyde Coast Express" steam hauled from Derby to Blackpool

Sat 08-Apr THE FYLDE COAST EXPRESS
Leicester-Blackpool
46233: Derby-Blackpool-Derby
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280 views25/06/2011 - 46115 "Scots Guardsman" heading a Cumbrian Mountain Express" seen leaving Bilsborrow behind on the WCML.
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280 viewsLNER N7 - 1744 heads towards Quorn approacing Woodthorpe bridge.
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280 views29/04/2012 - Close up of the coal tank returning with the fright train apassing fishermans cottage.
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280 viewsPeckett 0-6-0 Industrial saddle tank 1859 "Sir Gomer" and GWR 28xx 2-8-0 freight engine - 2803
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280 viewsFowler 4F - 43924 rolls into Keighley on the 11.10 service from Oxenhope ( with L&Y 957 in tow on the back of the train)
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280 viewsFowler 4f 43924 doubleheads Ivatt 43106 out of Keighley on a 12.35 service to Damens loop whilst Ivatt 41241 gives them a push as banker at the back of the train
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280 views47324 shoving hard as the pair head of to Ramsbottom
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280 views8F 48624 working tender first back towards Loughborough on the 11.15 am service from Leicester.
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280 views2nd running of the morning in this direction, 6023 "King Edward II " on the 12.00 service from Loughborough at Woodthorpe.
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