September 2009 News Photography |
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The Class 47 List 2000-2009, edited by Shaun C and Crumb. Full copyright details available on the index page. |
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26/09/09: 47501 at Postwick on the last weekend of the Anglian drags for 2009 which passed by very quietly. |
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26/09/09: 47501 at Stracey Arms on the way to Great Yarmouth. |
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26/09/09: 47501 at Stracey Arms heading for Norwich. |
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26/09/09: 47786 at Perth on the rear of the Kyle charter. |
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26/09/09: 47826 at Moy with 1Z47 0508 Paisley Gilmore Street to Kyle. |
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26/09/09: 47826 at Kyle. The ECS between the out and back tour ran to Gourock. |
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27/09/09: 47635 at Rowsley. |
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28/09/09: On the way from Meldon Quarry to Crewe, 47727 is seen after reversing at Exeter St Davids. |
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28/09/09: 47727, Exeter. |
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30/09/09: 47787 at Chessie heading northbound at 1611. |
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30/09/09: Heading back south at Chessie after 1700. |
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19/09/09: 47306, Bodmin Parkway, 1000 from Bodmin General. |
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19/09/09: 47306 at Charlies Gate on the 1025 Bodmin Parkway to Bodmin General. |
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20/09/09: 47580 near Newtondale working the late running 2P75 1550 Grosmont-Pickering in place of D1023. |
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22/09/09: 47787 at Steventon, near Didcot, with 2Z02 from Bristol to Tyseley. |
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22/09/09: 47580 at Derby on 0Z55 Grosmont-Tyseley. |
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22/09/09: 47580 at Derby on 0Z55 Grosmont-Tyseley. |
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23/09/09: 47501 on standby duties at Colchester. |
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24/09/09: 47805 and 47839 at Water Orton working 6Z48 1305 Burton to Dollands Moor. |
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24/09/09: 47802 stands at Carlisle before working a private charter to Whitehaven, the return portion was worked by 37688 which can be seen on the rear. |
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26/09/09: 47802 at Carlisle for the Community Rail event. |
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26/09/09: 47802 at Carlisle. |
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26/09/09: 47802 wasn't the only 47 present, with XP64 blue 47853 failing on Friday it was still in position after being dumped to represent some history of the class 47 fleet. |
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26/09/09: 47810 being repainted at Barrow Hill. |
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26/09/09: 47810 at Barrow Hill, perhaps aiming to catch up with 47832 in the number-of-repaints contest. |
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26/09/09: 47703 at Leeming Bar. |
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26/09/09: 47715 at Leeming Bar, there was no sign of 47540 here on this occasion. |
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26/09/09: 47727 heads through Taunton running light to Okehampton. |
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27/09/09: 47417 at the Midland Railway Centre. |
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27/09/09: 47761 at the Midland Railway Centre. |
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26/09/09: 47306 at Bodmin General. |
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26/09/09: 47306 at Bodmin General. |
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27/09/09: 47727 at Meldon Quarry. |
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27/09/09: 47727 at Meldon Quarry. |
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27/09/09: 1030 Meldon Quarry-Okehampton. |
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27/09/09: 47727 at Meldon Quarry East Junction on the 1230 from Meldon Quarry to Okehampton. |
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27/09/09: 47727 at Okehampton. |
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27/09/09: 47727 at Okehampton. |
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27/09/09: 47765 had a test run on Sunday, with 47292 for company in case of problems, though no issues occurred. |
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27/09/09: 47765 and 47292 at Rushcliffe Halt. |
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27/09/09: 47727 with unit 1132 at Meldon Quarry. |
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27/09/09: 47292, with 47765, at Rushcliffe Halt. |
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18/09/09: 47580 at Grosmont with the 1330 to Pickering. |
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18/09/09: 47640 on the Battlefield Line. |
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18/09/09: 47640 at Shackerstone. |
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18/09/09: 47853 in tow behind 66171 at Hatch near Basingstoke on 6M44 from Eastleigh to Wembley. Does anyone know on what move 853 then moved to Warrington? |
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19/09/09: 47853 at Warrington Arpley the day after 6M44 to Wembley. |
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19/09/09: 47640 before working the 1415 Shackerstone to Shenton. It then worked the 1445 back. |
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19/09/09: 47749 at Carlisle Kingmoor. |
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19/09/09: 47580 at the North Yorkshire Moors Railway. |
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20/09/09: 47580 at Battersby after the 0915 from Whitby. |
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20/09/09: 47580 at Glaisdale on the 1355 Battersby to Whitby. |
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20/09/09: 47580 shunts stock at Whitby for the 1540 back to Grosmont. |
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20/09/09: 47580 at Whitby with the 1540 to Grosmont. |
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20/09/09: 47580 departs Goathland on the late running 1550 from Grosmont to Pickering. |
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20/09/09: 47580 between Goathland and Leversham on the 1550 Grosmont to Pickering, vice Western. |
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20/09/09: 47787 at Sutton on Trent heading ECS back to Carnforth. |
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20/09/09: 47826 on the rear of 47787's train. |
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20/09/09: 47851 at Tuxford on the rear of a 57601 hauled ECS. |
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11/09/09: 47117 with 47714 in tow at Rothley on Friday. Does anyone have a list of the workings these two loco's worked on Friday? |
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11/09/09: 47117 at Woodthorpe Road, having departed Loughborough. |
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11/09/09: 47714 departs Rothley. |
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11/09/09: 47714 departs Rothley, with 47117 in tow. |
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12/09/09: 47714 at Quorn. |
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13/09/09: 47712 at Carlisle. Later on it suffered a traction motor fire whilst on an unknown move which had the code of 0Z48, it received attention from the fire brigade at Carlisle Kingmoor after delaying some trains on the main line. |
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13/09/09: 47760 at Marholm returning a set of stock and 47245 (on the rear) to Carnforth. |
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14/09/09: 47501 at London Liverpool Street being attached to a faulty DVT to work 1P52 1750 London to Norwich. |
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14/09/09: And 47501 at Norwich. |
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16/09/09: 47804 at Loch a' Chuilinn, between Achanalt and Lochluichart on 1H81 0845 Kyle of Lochalsh to Carrbridge. |
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16/09/09: 47804 at Slochd Summit on 1H81. |
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16/09/09: 47812 with 73133 in tow having passed Dawlish Warren, 812 dragging the 73 from Taunton Fairwater Yard to Plymouth's Tavistock Junction Yard. |
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16/09/09: 47812 with 73133 in tow departs Newton Abbot heading to Tavistock Junction Yard where it deposted the 73 and picked up some track machines. |
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17/09/09: 47812 at Exminster Swans Nest Bridge on 6Z47 0955 Tavistock Junction Yard to Rugby. |
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17/09/09: A nice double-clag shot of 47805 leading 47839 aat Banbury working 6Z48 1305 Burton-Dollands Moor. |
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17/09/09: 47812 at Rugby, destination of 6Z47 from Devon. |
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06/09/09: 47765 at Ruddington. |
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06/09/09: 47292 at Ruddington. |
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12/09/09: 47117 was being moved around by 5pm by a class 20, and 47714 was also in the formation having failed. Both should have been on the 1700 to Leicester North, but this train was worked by D123. The two 47s managed better on Sunday and did indeed work the 1700 in tandem. |
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12/09/09: 47714, a 20 and 47117 at Loughborough. |
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12/09/09: 47714 at Leicester North after working the 1510 from Loughborough, retimed from 1505. |
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12/09/09: 47714 before failing at Loughborough, having worked the 1548 from Leicester. |
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12/09/09: 47714 at Loughborough. |
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12/09/09: 47401 at Swanwick. |
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12/09/09: 47760 leads the 0604 Stevenage to Carlisle at Cromwell. |
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12/09/09: 47810 at Barrow Hill. |
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13/09/09: 47117 at Leicester North. |
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13/09/09: 47714 at Loughborough. |
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12/09/09: 47237 is still stabled at Gloucester. |
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13/09/09: 47760 returns it's train with 245 on the rear at Carlton, running as 5Z77 to Carnforth. |
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14/09/09: 47580 hauls 226007, 37901, D1023 and 55022 on 0Z48 to Grosmont. |
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04/09/09: 47640 on the Battlefield Line. |
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04/09/09: 47640 on the Battlefield Line. |
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04/09/09: 47640 at Shenton. |
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04/09/09: 47640 at Shenton. |
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05/09/09: 47401, Swanwick. |
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05/09/09: 47761, Swanwick. |
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05/09/09: 47488, Barrow Hill. |
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06/09/09: 47798 taking pride (ahem) of place at the NRM, outside next to a coal bunker and some faded loco's and stock. |
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09/09/09: 47270, seen at Washwood Heath presumably being returned to mainline use, with an oddly positioned central headlight. Headlights fitted to locomotives that didn't have them from new were generally offset closer to the drivers window, in line with the driver's line of vision for night driving. |
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10/09/09: 47848 and 47839 at Small Heath on 6Z48 1305 Burton to Dollands Moor. |
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10/09/09: 47848 and 47839 pass Oxford on 6Z48, shortly before the failure of 47848. Did the train continue unaided? |
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10/09/09: 47848 and 47839 receiving attention from the fire services to an unknown fault on 6Z48, seen at Didcot at 1640. |
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11/09/09: 47828 and 47813 at Doncaster. |
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12/09/09: 47703 at Leeming Bar. |
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12/09/09: 47117 at Loughborough. |
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12/09/09: 47760 at Tuxford, ECML. |
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12/09/09: 47245 on the rear at Tuxford. |
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29/08/09: 47843 arrives at Horwich Parkway on Compass Tours 0530 Stoke on Trent to Edinburgh Waverley. |
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29/08/09: 47812 arrives back into Edinburgh from Millerhill yard before working the 1627 to Stoke on Trent. |
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29/08/09: 47580 was on the rear of a steam charter, though worked 1Z22 1218 Melton Mowbray to Melton Mowbray via Corby from Corby back to Melton, and is seen at Brentingby, approaching Melton. |
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29/08/09: 47793 at Mangapps farm, it was a failure on the day and did not operate. |
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29/08/09: Number one end of 47793. |
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29/08/09: 47832 at Huddersfield after working a Retro Railtours charter from Manchester Victoria. |
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30/08/09: 47640 at Shackerstone. |
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31/08/09: 47804 at North Queensferry heading for Keith. |
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31/08/09: 47812 at Edinburgh before working 1Z48 1822 Edinburgh-Holyhead. |
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02/09/09: 66305 drags 47712 through Carlisle on the way to Kingmoor. |