SteamingNorth.com ... (Click on a picture to open that album and then on a picture to enlarge it...........Pictures copyright of Author

Personal blog of Steam Galas & Mainline Steam running from around the North of England. Pictures copyright of Author!!
Most viewed
DSC_0607.jpg
117 views5051 "Lord Bathurst" / 7903 "Foremarke Hall" go to meet the 13.15
DSC_7009a.jpg
Br Std 4 2-6-0 76079 117 views15/03/2008 - Br Std 4 76079 reaches the top of the climb out of Blackburn at Wilpshire with a re-routed Cotton Mills Express.

Sat 15-Mar THE COTTON MILL EXPRESS [wcrc]
76079: Manchester-Huddersfield-Copy Pit-Blackburn-Bolton-Manchester
Manchester-Bolton-Blackburn-Helllifield-Carnforth-Preston
76079+46201 Preston-Bolton-Manchester
[Rerouted due to line closure at Elland, now doubleheaded back from Preston]
leander7.jpg
LMS Stanier 4-6-0 Jubilee 45690 "Leander"117 views21/07/2008 - Jubilee 5690 "Leander" stops off at Hellifield goods loop for a watering stop on the way to York

22-24 Jul THE SCARBOROUGH SPA EXPRESS - ECS MOVE
York-Scarborough (WCRC) [wcrc]
45690: York-Knaresborough -Harrogate-Leeds-York-Scarborough and return
DSC_6159a.jpg
LMS Stanier Bkack 5 4-6-0 - 45407 Lancashire Fusilier", Br Std 4 2-6-0 76079117 views03/11/07 - 45407 & 76079 race up Copy Pit with the "Cotton Mills Express"

Sat 03-Nov THE COTTON MILL EXPRESS [Times]
Manchester Victoria-Blackburn
45407+76079: Manchester-Huddersfield-Copy Pit-Blackburn -Bolton-Manchester Victoria
DSC_7556.jpg
117 views
DSC_7561.jpg
117 views
DSC_7565.jpg
117 views
DSC_7573.jpg
117 views
b.jpg
117 viewsSunday - "Courageous" and "No6" head for Strand road.
cmex001-med.jpg
LMS Stanier 4-6-0 Jubilee 45690 "Leander"117 views27/09/2008 - LMS Jubilee 45690 "Leander" on a running of the Cotton Mills Express crossing Robinwood Viaduct, Lydgate

Sat 27-Sep THE COTTON MILL EXPRESS
Manchester Victoria-Blackburn (WCRC)
45690: Manchester-Huddersfield-Copy Pit-Blackburn-Bolton-Manchester
063a-med.jpg
LMS Stanier 4-6-0 Royal Scot class - 46115 "Scots Guardsman"117 views29/11/2008 - 46115 "Scots Guardsman" on an excursion from Carnforth to Scarborough caught at Long Preston station

Sat 29-Nov Excursion [o-Times]
Carnforth-Scarborough (WCRC)
46115: Carnforth-Scarborough and return
[46115 replaced 30850 due to gauging issues]
012a-med.jpg
LMS Stanier 4-6-0 Black 5 - 45407 "Lancashire Fusilier"117 views14/12/2008 - LMS Black 5 - 45407 on the York Yuletide express from Liverpool crossing Gauxholme viaduct approaching Todmorden.

THE YORK YULETIDE EXPRESS
Liverpool Lime St-York 45407: Liverpool-Manchester-Rochdale-Leeds-York and return
45407turtonb-med.jpg
LMS Black 5 - 45407 "Lancashire Fusilier"117 views14/06/2008 - LMS Black 5 - 45407 "Lancashire Fusilier" working the Cotton Mills Express at Turton Tower heading towards Manchester

THE COTTON MILL EXPRESS
Manchester Victoria-Blackburn (WCRC)
45407: Manchester-Huddersfield -Copy Pit-Blackburn-Bolton-Manchester
DSC_13718~0.jpg
117 views
DSC_14809.jpg
117 viewsFriday 03/07/2015 - Class 31 -31466 in EWS colours running 2J70 from Rawtenstall to Bury on the 15.05 at Burrs Country Park
DSC_6598.JPG
GWR 4-6-0 Modified Hall 6990 "Witherslack Hall" 117 viewsSaturday 03/10/2015 - GWR 4-6-0 Modified Hall 6990 "Witherslack Hall" - approaching Woodthorpe with 2A16 (12:00) service from Loughborough to Leicester.
10059 files on 629 page(s) 488