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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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Borrows 0-4-0 48/1906 'The King' & -0-4-0 3036 'Willy" the Well Tank183 viewsBorrows 0-4-0 48/1906 'The King' & -0-4-0 3036 'Willy" the Well Tank in platform 4 at Bury Station,
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SR BoB Pacific - 34067 "Tangmere" 179 views07/02/2026 - Nearly dark and in the rain as SR Bob class pacific 34067 "Tangmere" comes off Whalley Arches with the returning Winter Cumbrian Mountain Express on the start of the climb up Whalley Banks at Billington foot crossing.
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LNER Peppercorn A2 - 60532 "Blue Peter" 179 views12/02/2026 - LNER Peppercorn A2 - 60532 "Blue Peter" pulling the "Cumbrian Mountaineer" from Crewe to Carlisle at Brock.
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Stanier Black 5 Class No. 45407 "Lancashire Fusilier"175 views14/03/3026 - Stanier Black 5 Class No. 45407 "Lancashire Fusilier" on 1Z45 Hauling the Buxton Spa Express (Railway Touring Company) Preston to Buxton running pass Houghton Bottoms.
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SR BoB Pacific - 34067 "Tangmere" 173 views1/01/2026 - First "Winter Cumbrian Mountain Express" of the year. This one from Manchester to Carlisle and return via S & C as far as Hellifield when SR Pacific BoB Class 34067 "Tangmere" came off to return to Carnforth . Pictured here at Biisborrow heading to Carlisle on the WCML.
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CEGB Battery shunter 172 viewsCEGB Battery shunter - part of the service meant for burrs Country park but was sent on a full line service to Rawtenstall being calling it the last service of the day, cancelling the Wells tank service due to late running stranding me at Bury.
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LNER Peppercorn A1 60163 "Tornado" 172 views28/03/2026 - LNER Peppercorn A1 60163 "Tornado" with the returning Shap Mountaineer approaching Wilpshire Tunnel at Vicarage Lane
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SR BoB Pacific - 34067 "Tangmere" 170 views1/01/2026 - First "Winter Cumbrian Mountain Express" of the year. This one from Manchester to Carlisle and return via S & C as far as Hellifield when SR Pacific BoB Class 34067 "Tangmere" came off to return to Carnforth . Pictured here at Bee lane Bridge, Farington Curve Junction heading North into Preston on the WCML.
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SR BoB Pacific - 34067 "Tangmere" 170 views31/01/2026 - First "Winter Cumbrian Mountain Express" of the year. This one from Manchester to Carlisle and return via S & C as far as Hellifield when SR Pacific BoB Class 34067 "Tangmere" came off to return to Carnforth . Pictured here at Biisborrow heading to Carlisle on the WCML.
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Stanier Black 5 Class No. 45407 "Lancashire Fusilier"170 views14/03/3026 - Stanier Black 5 Class No. 45407 "Lancashire Fusilier" on 1Z45 Hauling the Buxton Spa Express (Railway Touring Company) Preston to Buxton running through Rishton Station.
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SR Battle of Britain Class 4 6 2 Pacific - 34067 "Tangmere"165 views28/03/2026 - SR Battle of Britain Class 4 6 2 Pacific - 34067 "Tangmere" crossing Whalley Arches on the returning "Cumbrian Mountain Express" from Carlisle
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CEGB Battery shunter 162 viewsCEGB Battery shunter passing through Bury Station.
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Borrows 0-4-0 48/1906 'The King'161 viewsGuest Engine - Borrows 0-4-0 48/1906 'The King' (and Willy) waiting for the signals to head for Rawtenstall at Bury.
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LNER A4 Pacific 60007 "Sir Nigel Gresley"161 views11/03/2016 - LNER A4 Pacific 60007 "Sir Nigel Gresley" on the "Cumbrian Mountaineer" having just left Leyland behind at Fowler Lane heading from Crewe to Carlisle on 1Z07.
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BR Class 14 "Teddy Bear" D9531 ("Ernest") 155 viewsBR Class 14 "Teddy Bear" D9531 ("Ernest") at Bury station
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Barclay No. 1969 " J N Darbyshire"154 viewsBarclay No. 1969 " J N Darbyshire" in charge returning from Burrs country park
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