30/04/09
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26/04/09: 47640 on the Battlefield Line. |
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26/04/09: The other side of 640. |
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25/04/09: 47804 stands at York heading for a weekend away, working 1Z47 0617 Huntingdon-Inverness. |
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25/04/09: 804 after arrival at Inverness. |
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26/04/09: 47804 in the far north platforms at Inverness prior to working 1Z48 0900 Inverness-Kyl of Lochalsh. |
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26/04/09: 47760 on the rear at Inverness. |
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26/04/09: 47760 at Inverness. |
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26/04/09: 47804 at Kyle after arrival from Inverness. |
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26/04/09: 47804 at Kyle of Lochalsh. |
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26/04/09: 47760 at Kyle, shunting between platforms to make room for an incoming passenger train. |
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26/04/09: 47804 on the other end, returning to the station. |
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27/04/09: 47760 at Inverness before heading back south on 1Z47 0937 Inverness-Edinburgh. |
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27/04/09: 47760 at Blair Atholl on 1Z47 0937 Inverness-Edinburgh. |
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27/04/09: 47760 at Blair Atholl on 1Z47 0937 Inverness-Edinburgh. |
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27/04/09: 47760 arrives at Doncaster on 1Z48 1619 Edinburgh-Huntingdon. |
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27/04/09: 47760 at Doncaster. |
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27/04/09: 47804 on the rear of 1Z48 at Doncaster. |
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27/04/09: 47832, stabled at York. |
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27/04/09: Another DRS loco, 47791 at Barrow Hill. |
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28/04/09: 47832 at York. |
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29/04/09: 47832 at York. |
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30/04/09: 31415 and 47716 on the move for the first time since 15th January 2009, heading for Barrow Hill - seen entering the loop at Spetchley on tow behind 47237. |
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30/04/09: A view of 47716 on the rear of the formation. |
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30/04/09: 47727 at Stoke Canon, Devon, on 6Z44 1115 Rugby OLE-Tavistock Junction Yard. |
27/04/09
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23/04/09: 47851 at Todmorden heading for Bath. |
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23/04/09: 47749 with 47739 in multiple at Great Bourton. |
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23/04/09: 47739 and 47749. |
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25/04/09: 47804 at Askern Bar south of York working 1Z47 0617 Huntingdon-Inverness. |
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25/04/09: 47760 on the rear. |
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25/04/09: 47804 at Slochd, still heading for Inverness. |
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25/04/09: 47818 departs Loughborough with 43056 on the rear heading back to Great Western. |
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26/04/09: 47851 crosses Denby Dale Viaduct north of Penistone on 1Z57 with the Queen of Scots rake in tow. |
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25/04/09: 47714 at Quorn & Woodhouse. |
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26/04/09: 47714 at Quorn & Woodhouse. |
25/04/09
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23/04/09: 47851 stands at Leeds before hauling 1Z43 0558 Leeds-Bath via Skipton and Hereford. |
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23/04/09: 47769 and 47848 stabled at Crewe. |
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23/04/09: 47826 at Bath Spa on the rear of 5Z43 1252 Bath-Westbury. The dates on the side ref. the Scarborough Spa Express state 22/07 to 28/08 with no year mentioned, these are last years dates - for anyone interested this year that service runs from 21/07 to 03/09. |
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23/04/09: 47826 worked the return charter 1Z44 1621 Bath-Skipton from Bath to Skipton as far as Leeds where the train reversed and 851, seen above at Leeds after reversal, hauled the train onwards. |
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24/04/09: 47237 seen at Coppenhall Moss, Cheshire, with 5Z44 0830 Kilmarnock-Laira TMD. |
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24/04/09: At Bristol Temple Meads 5Z44 0830 Kilmarnock-Laira became 47818 rather than 47237. 818 seen on 5Z44 above at Newton Abbot. |
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25/04/09: 47804 at Egmanton hauling 1Z47 0617 Huntingdon-Inverness. |
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25/04/09: 47760 on the rear, also at Egmanton. |
24/04/09
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11/04/09: 47786 stands at Perth before working 1Z48 1550 Perth-Cleethorpes which had 798 at the other end. |
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18/04/09: 47540, still at Sinderby. |
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18/04/09: 47804 stands at Paignton before heading empty to Kingswear for the return 1Z48 1612 Kingswear-Norwich (which ended up being worked by 854, 804, 245 and terminating at Ely!). |
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18/04/09: 47854 (near) and 47804 at Kingswear. |
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18/04/09: 47854 at Kingswear. |
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20/04/09: 47832 on 6Z47 1035 Ashford-Newton Abbot Hackney Yard at Wolfhall near Bedwyn. |
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23/04/09: 47245 at London Liverpool Street after working 5Z40 0615 Southall-Liverpool Street. |
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23/04/09: Another view of 47245. |
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23/04/09: 47851 approaches Pilning station working 1Z43 0558 Leeds-Bath Spa with 47826 on the rear. |
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23/04/09: 47826 at Freshford on 5Z44 1549 Westbury-Bath Spa. |
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23/04/09: 47826 at Manchester Victoria working 1Z44 1621 Bath-Skipton, on departure from here 47851 was started up to provide ETS, rather than 826 at the front. |
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24/04/09: 47760 passes Moat Hills Level Crossing near Doncaster working 5Z47 0828 Carnforth-Peterborough. |
23/04/09
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20/04/09: 47786 (not 851 as incorrectly listed on the news page initially) on the rear of the 5Z32 ECS back from Lincoln to Carnforth at Leeds Midland Road. |
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21/04/09: 47237 arrives at Moorthorpe on 5Z46 1000 Gloucester-Heaton. |
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21/04/09: 47237 stands waiting time at Moorthorpe. |
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21/04/09: Other side of 237 at Moorthorpe. |
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21/04/09: 237 continuing with 5Z46 to Heaton, at Poppleton Gate north of York. |
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21/04/09: 47635 at Rowsley. |
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21/04/09: 47832 crosses the flood channel at Exeter south of St Davids station on 0Z47 0900 Newton Abbot Hackney Yard to Stowmarket. |
19/04/09
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13/04/09: 47760 at Dringhouses, York, hauling 1Z25 1330 Edinburgh-York. |
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17/04/09: 47843 and 47805 arrive at Carlisle hauling 1Z41 0503 Hooton-Inverness. |
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17/04/09: 47805 and 47843, Carlisle. |
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17/04/09: 47843 and 47805, Carlisle. |
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17/04/09: 47805 and 47843 depart Carlisle. |
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17/04/09: 47805 leading now with 47843 working in multiple with it, seen departing Inverness on the return leg to Hooton. |
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17/04/09: 47580 returned to the mainline on the 16th April 2009, the following day it hauled 50026, 37308 and 50135 in LoadHaul livery on 6O88 from Old Oak Common to Eastleigh - seen at Trumps Lane near Virginia Water. |
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17/04/09: 47851 at Celanese Sidings, Spondon. |
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18/04/09: 47854 hauling the 1612 Kingswear-Norwich NENTA charter at Rewe. |
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18/04/09: 47804 on the rear, also at Rewe. |
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18/04/09: 47798 at Carlisle after working 1Z34 0638 Spondon-Carlisle with 47851 on the rear. |
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18/04/09: 47851 at Carlisle. |
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18/04/09: 47843 stands alongside 47798 at Carlisle. |
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18/04/09: 47839 at Carlisle prior to working its first passenger working of the year, the return leg of the Compass charter via the Settle & Carlisle and Shrewsbury/Codsall back to Stafford. |
18/04/09 - 47854 and Shaun C photo's from the weekend
Running a few days behind on photographs following a computer problem, easiest thing to do is to upload my own photo's from the weekend, and this other shot of 47854.
Next photo update will be on Sunday evening.
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18/04/09: 47854, under a mile west of Westbury station at Signal W103 - where it stopped for the reason shown here. 47804 pushed the train into Westbury and hauled the train forward after a three hour delay, which included the removal of 47854 from the train. |
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17/04/09: 47843 and 47805 in multiple run into Preston on Compass Tours Hooton-Inverness charter. |
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17/04/09: 47805 during a pathing stop at Perth. |
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17/04/09: 47843 and 47805 after arrival at Inverness. |
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18/04/09: 47843 at Stafford before hauling the 0745 charter to Carlisle via Codsall and Shrewsbury, with 47839 for company at the rear of the train rather than the previous days multi pair up of 843 with 47805. |
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18/04/09: 47843 departs Crewe for Carlisle via the WCML, with 47786 to the right. |
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18/04/09: 47843 again departing Crewe on the Compass Tour. |
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18/04/09: 47839 on the rear of the Carlisle charter at Crewe. |
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18/04/09: 47786 with 'something else' at Crewe after being replaced by a steam loco on their Saturday charter. 786 had been on the rear of the charter to Crewe. |
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18/04/09: 47237 and 47145 in view from the end of Gloucester station platform 1. |
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18/04/09: 47716, the only other 47 at Gloucester. |
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18/04/09: 47854 leads the return Kingswear to Norwich charter at Dawlish. |
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18/04/09: 47804 was on the rear, at Dawlish. |
14/04/09
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11/04/09: 47701, stabled at Meldon Quarry. |
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11/04/09: 47760 stands at Millburn Yard, Inverness, with a few carriages from the Great Briton charter. |
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13/04/09: Another shot of 47701 at Meldon Quarry, awaiting future developments. |
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13/04/09: 47760 heading back south at Retford. |
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13/04/09: And 760 seen from the other side of the line at Retford. |
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13/04/09: 47854 at Bristol Temple Meads on 1Z22 0843 Dumbarton-Taunton, which it had hauled from Carnforth. |
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13/04/09: 47804 on the rear of 1Z22 at Bristol. |
13/04/09
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10/04/09: 47786 leads the Carnforth-Barnetby ECS at Worlaby Carrs. |
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11/04/09: 47375 at Rotherham. |
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12/04/09: 47401 at Butterley. |
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12/04/09: 47401 at Butterley before swapping turns with a steam loco, see news page for Sunday 12/04. |
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12/04/09: 47401 at Butterley shunting stock to work the 1100 service in place of a steam loco. |
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12/04/09: 47401 at Swanwick. |
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12/04/09: 47401 at Swanwick Junction having just replaced a steam loco on the return leg of the 1240 round trip from Butterley. |
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12/04/09: 47401 arriving at Butterley on the 1240 from Butterley round trip, which it had worked just the half mile from Swanwick. |
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12/04/09: 47401 at Hammersmith on the 1425 from Butterley. |
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12/04/09: 47401 shunting stock after finishing its passenger turns for the day. |
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12/04/09: Preserved 47785 at Kirkby Stephen East. |
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12/04/09: 47828 at Barrow Hill. |
12/04/09
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02/04/09: 47727 passes through Banbury on 6Z48 Burton-Dollands Moor, with seven wagons in tow. |
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04/04/09: 47580 arriving at Wymondham on the 1015 from Dereham. |
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04/04/09: 47580 at Wymondham before working the 1115 back to Dereham. |
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08/04/09: 47760 departs Hereford following a steam charter from Bristol to Preston. |
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08/04/09: 47145 at Gloucester. |
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08/04/09: 47818 at Gloucester. |
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08/04/09: 47237 stands at Shipley with a partly loaded scrap train which would depart the following day. |
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08/04/09: 47292 in undercoat at the Great Central Railway (Nottingham), prior to a coat of rail-blue being applied. |
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09/04/09: 47237 on 6V67 1040 Shipley Crossley Evens-Cardiff Tidal Sidings passing Leeds Midland Road Freightliner depot. |
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09/04/09: 47237 on 6V67 at Belper. |
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10/04/09: 47786 leads 5Z47 0955 Carnforth-Barnetby, passing a farm crossing at Eastburn, north of Steeton & Silsden. |
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10/04/09: 47798 on the rear of 5Z47, again at Eastburn. |
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10/04/09: 47804 stands at Taunton before working 1Z27 0757 Taunton-Dumbarton Central. |
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10/04/09: 47804 at Charlton on 1Z27. |
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10/04/09: 47804 at Bristol Temple Meads on 1Z27. |
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10/04/09: 47804 at Crewe on 1Z27. |
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11/04/09: 47798 arrives at Scunthorpe with the 1Z47 0609 Cleethorpes-Perth. |
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11/04/09: 47798 at Newcastle leading 1Z47 0609 Cleethorpes-Perth. |
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11/04/09: 47786 at Newcastle on the rear of 1Z47 0609 Cleethorpes-Perth. |
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11/04/09: 47786 at Perth before working 1Z48 1550 Perth-Cleethorpes. |
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11/04/09: 47798 at the north end of Perth station. |
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11/04/09: 47854 at Barnsley on the rear of 1Z73 0634 Huddersfield-Stratford Upon Avon which was hauled by 57601 after the failure of 47851. |
08/04/09
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05/04/09: 47105 at Winchcombe (station and yard on the left) at the rear of the 1210 Toddington to Cheltenham Racecourse. 24081 was at the front. |
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05/04/09: 105 departs Winchcombe on the 1505 Winchcombe-Toddington. Confirmed workings of this from Saturday and Sunday for the preservation page would be welcome...thanks. |
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05/04/09: 47787 arrives at Inverkeithing to pick up some stock to haul to Bo'ness. |
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07/04/09: 47237 is back in use after a few weeks out of service, seen passing Leeds Freightliner terminal hauling 6E66 0948 Cardiff Tidal Sidings-Shipley. |
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07/04/09: 47237 arrives at its destination, Shipley. |
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07/04/09: 47818 at Bristol Parkway heading light from Gloucester to Laira. |
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07/04/09: Another shot of 47818 at Bristol Parkway. |
06/04/09
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04/04/09: 47449 at Llangollen before the 1030 to Carrog. |
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04/04/09: 47449 stands at Glyndyfrdwy working the 1115 Carrog-Llangollen. |
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04/04/09: 47786 after arrival at Carlisle on 1Z34 0638 Spondon-Carlisle. |
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04/04/09: 47798 at Carlisle before working 1Z35 1514 Carlisle-Chesterfield. |
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04/04/09: 47798 at Chesterfield at the end of 1Z35. |
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05/04/09: At a foot crossing at Kirkthorpe, near Normanton, 47798 hauls 5Z34. |
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05/04/09: 47786 on the rear of 5Z34. |
05/04/09
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04/04/09: 47105 at Hailes Cutting working a 1410 Toddington-Cheltenham Racecourse. |
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04/04/09: 105 departing Cheltenham Racecourse on the return at Southam Road Bridge with the 1500 to Toddington. |
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04/04/09: 47401 seen at Swanwick Junction Yard. The loco will see use there in service alongside a steam loco on Sunday 12th April. |
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04/04/09: 47449 at Carrog running round the set after the 1400 from Llangollen. |
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04/04/09: 449 at Llangollen after the 1500 from Carrog. |
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04/04/09: Detached from the stock after the 1500 from Carrog. |
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04/04/09: 449 at Llangollen running round again to work the 1600 to Carrog. |
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04/04/09: 47786 at Carlisle. |
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04/04/09: 798 at the other end at Carlisle. |
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04/04/09: A stranger in town, 47854 at the west shed at Butterley. |
04/04/09
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03/04/09: 47798 passes Midland Road Freightliner depot near Leeds hauling a Carnforth to Spondon ECS. |
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03/04/09: 47786 was on the rear. |
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03/04/09: 47798, stabled at Celanese Sidings, Spondon. |
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