Stainforth & Hatfield South Yorkshire May 2013

Railways

16 Mar 2014

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Stockport Edgeley Engine shed 28th April 1968

A Sunday afternoon visit to the loco shed a week before the end of steam. Not that I knew that at the time. Stanier 8F 2-8-0 48745 by the coaling conveyor belt was withdrawn when the shed closed.

23 Mar 2014

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Melton Mowbray station 23rd March 2014

Charlie the fireman holds tight to his hat as 34046 Braunton speeds through the station with a London-Rowsley steam special

06 Sep 2003

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207 visits

Avon Valley Railway Bitton 1975

Black 5 45379 is now on the Mid-Hants Railway and after running for many years is currently under overhaul again.

27 Mar 2004

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236 visits

KWVR Keighley Spring 1969

NER J72 0-6-0T Joem in Keighley station at the time of my first visit to the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway.

24 Jul 2004

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Scarborough Easter 1973

LNER A4 pacific 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley waits in the bay at Scarborough station to haul the return railtour to York which will shortly arrive behind another Gresley A4, 60019 Bittern.

18 Oct 2013

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70013 Stoke Tunnel 18th October 2013

Climbing Stoke Bank on the East Coast Main Line on British Railways Standard 4-6-2 70013 Oliver Cromwell. We were running engine & coach from Southall shed to Barnetby on the GCR in Lincolnshire prior to pulling The Cheshireman railtour from Cleethorpes to Chester the next day.

19 Oct 2013

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117 visits

The Cheshireman Grimsby 20th October 2013

70013 fills the ex-Great Central Railway station train shed with steam.

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03 May 2014

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201 visits

Sines Railway Station Alentejo Portugal

A detail of the beautifully tiled facade of the closed railway station.

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04 Oct 2004

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Great Central Railway Loughborough 4th October 2004

Fire & mash cans on the footplate of LMS Black 5 4-6-0 45305 . I think this shot sums up the footplate experience. The contrast of darkness & light. Elemental: Earth, fire & water. And tea...
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