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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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Class 24 D5054 "Phil Southern"203 views01/05/2021 - Class 24 D5054 "Phil Southern" running around its coaches at Ramsbottom station.
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HST 125 - 43046203 views10/05/2021 - Returning "Blue Pullman" running late due to a late Ribble Cement train and a service train shoved in front of it, coming off Whalley Viaduct at Billington foot crossing heading back to Crewe from Carlisle via the S & C on driver training
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LMS Stanier 4-6-0 Black 5 - 44871 203 views11/05/2021 - LMS Stanier 4-6-0 Black 5 - 44871 on a light engine movement from Carnforth to York and onto the NYMR. Here arriving at Hellifield for watering before moving on.
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LMS Jubilee Class 4-6-0 - 45699 "Galatea" now in BR green guise as 45562 "Alberta"203 views25/05/2021 - The returning "Dalesman" with 45562 "Alberta " in charge.
I went to Barrow foot crossing (behind the Eagle at Barrow), to find that it was halted at a red signal further down the line, due to a service train running in front, resulting in a spectacular start for a rush up Whalley banks a mile down the line.
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LMS Stanier Pacific - 6201 "Princess Elizabeth"203 views29/05/2021 - Stanier Pacific - 6201 "Princess Elizabeth" coming off Whalley Arches and starting the climb up Whalley Banks at Billington foot crossing on 1Z16 - The Northern Belle: Settle & Carlisle Steam Special returning from Carlisle to Manchester and onto York. (Steam off at Preston)
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SR 4-6-2 Merchant Navy Class 35018 "British India Line"203 views03/06/2021 -SR 4-6-2 Merchant Navy Class 35018 "British India Line" waiting at Hellifield station on "The Dalesman" in the down loop line.
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Hunslet Austerity 0-6-0 No. 2705 "Beatrice"203 viewsHunslet Austerity 0-6-0 No. 2705 "Beatrice" about to return to Embsay with the "Dales Diner" at Bolton Abbey Station.
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Hunslet Austerity 0-6-0 No. 2705 "Beatrice"203 viewsHunslet Austerity 0-6-0 No. 2705 "Beatrice" bunker first heading for Bolton Abbey station.
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Hunslet WD Austerity 0-6-0 No. "Welsh Guardsman" (71516)203 viewsHunslet WD Austerity 0-6-0 No. "Welsh Guardsman" (71516) at Embsay heading for the water column.
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LMS Stanier Pacific - 6201 "Princess Elizabeth 203 views03/07/2021 - A bit grim up north today, as 6201 "Princess Elizabeth" runs across Ribblehead Viaduct with a running of The Northern Belle: Settle & Carlisle Steam Special returning from Carlisle to Nottingham, (steam as far as Hellifield)
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LNER 4-6-2 Peppercorn Class A1 60163 "Tornado"203 views07/10/2021 - LNER Peppercorn A1 - 60163 "Tornado" on "The Northern Belle: Settle & Carlisle Special" returning from Carlisle to Coventry taking water at Hellifield.
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GWR 4-6-0 - 7822 "Dinmore Manor"203 views15/10/2021 - A Glorious sunny start to the gala with Guest Engine GWR 4-6-0 7822 "Dinmore Manor" leaving Irwell Vale station with the 08.45 service from Bury to Rawtenstall.
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LNER A3 4-6-2- pacific - 60103 "Flying Scotsman" 203 views60103 "Flying Scotsman" in the down loop line backing onto the support coach.
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LMS Royal Scot class 46115 "Scots Guardsman"203 views07/07/2022 - In the fading light, LMS Royal Scot class 46115 "Scots Guardsman" leaving Hellifield with a returning Scarborough Spa Express about to head under the A65 heading for Carnforth.
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"Courageous" and Hawthorn Leslie 3931/1938 'Linda' No.21203 viewsWaiting for Duties in the shed yard -"Courageous" and No.21
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Grant Richie 0-4-0 - 272/1894203 viewsGrant Richie 0-4-0 - 272/1894 having piloted FR 20 back on the 12.00 service ruturning to the Riversway Station
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