May 2009 News Photography |
Photography remains the copyright of the photographers stated and photographs have been used here with their permission. |
The Class 47 List 2000-2009, edited by Shaun C and Crumb. Full copyright details available on the index page. |
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22/05/09: 47727 and three class 87s for export at Crewe, arriving into Crewe station from the LNWR site. |
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22/05/09: Another view of 47727 at Crewe, after 727 ran round and seen waiting to head south to Rugby. |
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23/05/09: 47760 at Bournemouth working 1Z71 Poole-Norwich. |
27/05/09: 47237 passing Bromsgrove on 6Z56 1009 Cardiff Tidal-Hitchin. |
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29/05/09: 47760 on the rear of 5Z57 0900 Carnforth-Skegness hauled by 37516 at Stourton. |
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29/05/09: 47786 approaching Crofton West Junction working 5Z47 0847 Carnforth-Norwich. |
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29/05/09: 47798 on the back of 5Z47 0847 Carnforth-Norwich. |
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30/05/09: 47245 arrives at Poole with 5Z81 0554 Eastleigh-Poole. |
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27/05/09: Hauling loco's back from Eastleigh open day to the South Devon Railway, 47580 seen at Salisbury on 0V47. |
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30/05/09: 47804 hauls 1Z63 0524 Dunbar-Kyle of Lochalsh at Longniddry at 0545. |
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30/05/09: 47760 at Lock Lane Crossing, approaching Trent Junction working 1Z57 0625 Skegness-Cardiff with 37516 on the rear. |
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30/05/09: 47760 on the return 1Z58 also at Lock Lane Crossing. |
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30/05/09: 47786 at Chester-le-Street working 1Z48 1713 Newcastle-Norwich. |
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30/05/09: 47798 on the rear of 1Z48 at Chester-le-Street. |
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30/05/09: 47786 at York on 1Z48 to Norwich. |
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30/05/09: 47798, 1Z48, York. |
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21/05/09: 47739 and 47749 pass Leamington Spa on 6Z48 to Dollands Moor. |
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23/05/09: 47760 at Great Wymondley working light from Norwich to Poole. |
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23/05/09: 47798 also at Great Wymondley, passing by on the Doncaster-Canterbury railtour. |
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24/05/09: Eastleigh open weekend; 47712. |
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24/05/09: Eastleigh open weekend; 47712. |
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24/05/09: Eastleigh open weekend; 47580. |
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24/05/09: Eastleigh open weekend; 47580. More of Andrew's non-47 photo's of the event can be found here Photo Copyright: Andrew Cameron |
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24/05/09: 47635 at Rowsley South, Peak Rail. |
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25/05/09: 47815 at Castleford dead on the rear of 1Z40 from Holyhead-Durham. |
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25/05/09: 47815 in tow, providing ETS in lieu of the generator van, on the return 1Z41 1725 Durham-Holyhead at Stonebridge. |
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25/05/09: 47815 in tow behind 40145 at Welbeck near Normanton. |
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27/05/09: 47237 at Normanton on Soar hauling 6Z56 1009 Cardiff Tidal Sidings-Hitchin. |
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23/05/09: 47580 at Eastleigh. |
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23/05/09: 47580 at Eastleigh. |
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23/05/09: 47580 at Eastleigh. |
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23/05/09: 47712 at Eastleigh. |
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23/05/09: 47712 at Eastleigh. |
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23/05/09: 47749 and 47739 stabled at Tonbridge. |
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23/05/09: 47760 at Millbrook on 0Z70 0703 Norwich-Poole. |
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23/05/09: Other end of 47760, 0Z70. |
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23/05/09: 47760 in Poole yard. |
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23/05/09: 47760 at Poole station before departure of 1Z71. |
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23/05/09: 47760 at Basingstoke on 1Z71 1635 Poole-Norwich. |
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23/05/09: 47798 at Doncaster before working 1Z46 0612 to Canterbury West. |
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23/05/09: 47786 being shunted into a siding at Canterbury West, propelled by 47798 after working 1Z46. |
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23/05/09: 47826 and 47804 pass Carlisle on 0Z47 from Carnforth to Bo'ness. |
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23/05/09: 47804 and 47826. |
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24/05/09: 47760 at Tufts Crossing, March, on 5Z47 from Norwich-Carnforth. |
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24/05/09: 47760 at Killingbeck, Leeds working 5Z47 1455 Norwich-Carnforth. |
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24/05/09: 47786 leads 5Z48 1248 Doncaster West Yard to Carnforth at Dockfield Junction, Shipley. |
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09/05/09: Shown almost two weeks ago, the photo that was uploaded didn't work, so here it is again - 47773 starting up at Birmingham New Street before working an ECS to Tyseley. |
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17/05/09: 47292. |
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17/05/09: 47292. |
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17/05/09: 47292. |
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21/05/09: 47727 at Water Orton. |
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21/05/09: 47739 and 47749 at Elford working 6Z48 1305 Burton West Yard-Dollands Moor. |
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21/05/09: 47739 and 47749 again at Water Orton on 6Z48. |
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21/05/09: 47580 passing through Newton Abbot working 0O47 1300 Buckfastleigh-Eastleigh Works. |
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22/05/09: 47540 leaving Sinderby. |
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22/05/09: 47540 leaving Sinderby. |
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22/05/09: 47760 at Norwich at 1230. |
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22/05/09: 47832 also at Norwich at lunch time. |
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22/05/09: 47786 hauls 5Z45 1125 Carnforth Steamtown-Doncaster, seen at Leeds Midland Road. |
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22/05/09: 47798 on the rear of 5Z45. |
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22/05/09: The train reversed at Skellow Junction, north of Adwick, 798 seen at Skellow before heading to Doncaster. |
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22/05/09: 47798 passes Adwick, continuing on 5Z45. |
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22/05/09: The other Royal 47 was out on the same day, albeit dead in tow behind 66039 (yes, that's two 66s in this photo update...), seen at Worting Junction on 5Z57 1020 Old Oak Common-Eastleigh. |
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22/05/09: Closer views of 47799, DB Schenker's only class 47, the former 'Prince Henry' showing the lack of cast plates which have left marks all over the body side. |
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22/05/09: 799 seen from the other end. |
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23/05/09: 47798 heads out to Canterbury from Doncaster before 7am. |
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23/04/09: 47749 and 47739 together on 6Z48 from Burton West Yard to Dollands Moor at Hinksey, Oxford. |
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04/05/09: Token exchange at Corfe Castle with 47245 arriving with 1Z98 0812 Waterloo-Swanage. |
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04/05/09: 47245 at Corfe Castle. |
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16/05/09: 47292. |
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16/05/09: 47292. |
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16/05/09: 47765. |
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17/05/09: 47804 arrives at Carlisle with 5Z47 ECS from Carnforth to Fort William. |
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18/05/09: 47712 at Eastleigh, where 47580 was also still present. |
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18/05/09: 47773 shunting a steam loco at York NRM after working 5Z68 0958 Tyseley-York. |
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13/05/09: 47237 at Enfield Lock hauling 6Z59 1315 Hitchin-Sheerness. |
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13/05/09: 47787 on the Royal Scotsman, seen at Tomatin on 1H90 1236 Aviemore-Dundee. |
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13/05/09: 47804 at Worting Junction, approaching Battledown, with 5Z80 for Eastleigh. |
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14/05/09: 47832 passes Marholm working 6Z47, a Doncaster to Stowmarket move. |
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15/05/09: 47237 at Carlton loop on the ECML on 6E67 1100 Sheerness-Stockton. |
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15/05/09: Side view at Carlton loop. |
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15/05/09: 47237 continuing on its way. |
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09/05/09: 47773 starting up at BNS before working an ECS. |
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11/05/09: 47237 stabled at Derby. |
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11/05/09: 47804 heading through Basingstoke for Eastleigh on 5Z58. |
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11/05/09: 804 returning through Basingstoke as 0Z58. |
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11/05/09: 47843 ticking over at Crewe DMD. |
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13/05/09: 47802 passing south through Carlisle light engine, destination unknown. |
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04/05/09: Returning from Swanage to London Waterloo on the rear of a steam hauled charter, 1Z97 1610 from Swanage - seen just before Worgret Junction where the line from Swanage meets the line from Weymouth to London. |
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09/05/09: 47773 visiting an old haunt, Birmingham New Street parcels bay! |
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09/05/09: 47804 at Kings Cross. |
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10/05/09: No point me telling you what number this is... |
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10/05/09: 292 had a run out from Ruddington to Loughborough, seen at Ruddington Yard before departure. |
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10/05/09: 47292 - don't forget the event at the railway next weekend where this loco will be in action. |
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10/05/09: 47292. |
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10/05/09: 47292 above the A60 at Loughborough. |
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10/05/09: 47375 at Booths, Rotherham. |
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10/05/09: 47716 at Barrow Hill. |
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10/05/09: 47826 arriving into Manchester Piccadilly. |
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10/05/09: 47826 on the rear of 5Z85 0650 Longsight-Glossop at Piccadilly. |
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10/05/09: 47826 stands at Glossop awaiting departure of the outward bound run to London, which it would lead to Manchester. |
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10/05/09: 47786 and 57308 on the rear at Dinting Viaduct. |
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07/05/09: 47749 on 6Z48 from Burton at Elford. |
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09/05/09: 47237 on 6Z60 at Duffield. |
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09/05/09: 47760 at Trent East Junction on 1Z62. |
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09/05/09: 47798 has a run to Holyhead for the first time since January 2004, albeit this time on the rear of a steam charter, seen at Bangor. |
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09/05/09: 47804 at Egmanton near Tuxford. |
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09/05/09: 47804 again at Egmanton. |
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09/05/09: 47804 with 37706 in tow at York working 0Z90 0937 Doncaster RMT-Carlisle. |
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09/05/09: 47804 with 37706 arrive at Carlisle for the return leg of a charter that was hauled outward by a steam loco. |
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09/05/09: 47804 running round stock at Carlisle after arriving light. |
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30/04/09: 47739 passes Burton on Trent with 6Z48 from Burton to Dollands Moor. |
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30/04/09: 47237 hauls 31415 and 47716 through Burton on Trent from Gloucester to Barrow Hill. |
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30/04/09: 47716 on the rear of the formation, the train ran as 0Z50. |
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02/05/09: 47237 stabled at Doncaster. |
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02/05/09: 47804 arrives at Brough working 1Z47 0626 Hull-Carlisle. |
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02/05/09: 47804 after arrival at Doncaster on 1Z47 0626 Hull-Carlisle. |
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02/05/09: 47851 at Doncaster working forward with the Hull-Carlisle charter after a reversal here. |
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02/05/09: 47292 in large logo blue (580 style) seen in daylight. |
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03/05/09: 47540 at Sinderby. |
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04/05/09: After Church Fenton station, 47760 is seen hauling the 0630 Newcastle-Carlisle via Hellifield charter, it was removed at the latter location for a steam loco to work forward to Carlisle. |
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04/05/09: 47245 at London Waterloo before working to Swanage. |
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04/05/09: 47715 at Leeming Bar after working the 1105 Redmire-Leeming Bar. |
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04/05/09: Wensleydale logo on 47715. |
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04/05/09: 47703 at Leeming Bar before working the 1215 to Redmire. |
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04/05/09: 47703 at Crakehall Level Crossing on the Wensleydale Railway, after the end of its three day working period over the Bank Holiday weekend. |
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07/05/09: 47749 at Elford working 6Z48 1305 Burton West Yard-Dollands Moor. |
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08/05/09: 47804 passes Basingstoke on 5Z58 1323 from Eastleigh to Southall. |
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08/05/09: On 5Z58 still, 47804 at Worting Junction. |
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08/05/09: On the move for the first time since 25/01 *last* year when it worked 5V99 1230 Wolverton-Old Oak Common. Above it is seen being hauled by 67024 with 66192 in tow also on 6Z61 from Old Oak Common to Eastleigh where it is heading for repair work to see it return to operational condition. |
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01/05/09: 47292, progressing well - blue top coat now in place. |
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01/05/09: Another view of 47292. |
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01/05/09: 47802 at Carlisle Kingmoor. 47832 was seen leaving the depot heading south to an unknown location at 0845 that day. |
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01/05/09: 47237 at Weston on the ECML working 6O38 1022 Stockton-Sheerness. |
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02/05/09: 47501 at York. |
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02/05/09: 47703 crossing Aiskew level crossing on the 1440 Redmire-Leeming Bar. |
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02/05/09: 47703 at Leeming Bar. |
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02/05/09: 47715 at Leeming Bar, after the 1330 from Redmire. |
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02/05/09: 47851 at Sharlston near Wakefield working the Hull-Carlisle charter. |
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02/05/09: 47804 on the rear at Sharlston. |
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02/05/09: 47804 at Dalston (not to be confused with Dalton) after leaving Carlisle working the return charter to Hull via the Cumbrian Coast. |
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02/05/09: 47851 on the rear at Dalston. |
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02/05/09: 47804 at Ravenglass, passing 'Shelagh of Eskdale' and 'River Mite' from the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway. |
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02/05/09: 47851 on the rear at Ravenglass. |
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04/05/09: 47245 at Addleston working 1Z98 0812 London Waterloo-Swanage. |
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04/05/09: 47245 on 1Z98 passing through Ashurst still heading for Swanage, the first class 47 hauled passenger train from the main line to Swanage for at least 37 years. |
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04/05/09: Another view of 47245 at Ashurst. |