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BREL Swindon Works
Withdrawn during August 1983 at Carlisle Kingmoor, and now just two months away from its final fate with the scrap man, 25146 is seen at BREL Swindon Works amongst a collection of wheelsets from Class 03's, and to the left appears to be the bogie from a Class 46?
27 February 1985
(RN)
27 February 1985
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Kings Cross
The final scheduled loco-hauled passenger service out of Kings Cross to Hull falls upon 47432 seen here at Kings Cross, the service being 1D01 10:33 Kings Cross - Hull, returning as 1A20 15:05 Hull - Kings Cross.
13 May 1988
(RS)
13 May 1988
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Brora
With the single line section to Rogart occupied 37418 An Comunn Gaidhealach stands at Brora whilst working 2H62 12:00 Wick - Inverness. The train would pass 37419 on 2H63 11:35 Inverness - Wick / Thurso here at Brora before continuing southwards. In 1987 the line between Dingwall and Wick was served by only three trains per day each way Monday to Saturday, with two on a Sunday. Thirty years later in 2017 and an improved service during the week with four trains per day, but reduced to only one on a Sunday.
6 July 1987
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6 July 1987
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Branksome
A very tidy looking 37197 in new B.R. departmental 'general grey' livery approaches Branksome working 6O45 02:50 Cardiff Tidal Sidings - Hamworthy Goods steel empties.
26 June 1990
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26 June 1990
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Bescot
304023 stands at Bescot working the 13:10 Walsall to Wolverhampton service.
19 January 1988
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19 January 1988
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Salisbury
Running light engine 33037 makes its way through Salisbury.
19 May 1987
(RS)
19 May 1987
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Kings Cross
43168 (left) and 43108 (right) 'on the block's at Kings Cross.
5 July 1987
(RS)
5 July 1987
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Eastleigh
A couple of strangers in town! Having made its way to the Midlands, and then dumped at Birmingham's Saltley depot, 73106 was finally returned south by 20071 and 20041 (TBC) seen here at Eastleigh.
24 May 1985 (Date TBC)
(RN)
24 May 1985 (Date TBC)
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Poole
British Rail Eastern Region operated 'Wessex Deltic' railtour bringing the one and only occasion of a Class 55 'Deltic' to Dorset whilst in British Rail service. Having run as 1Z47 09:15 Finsbury Park - Bournemouth, the train would continue on to Poole as an empty stock working. Here 55015 Tulyar propels the stock into the sidings at Poole prior to running-round, and then heading back empties to Bournemouth. The railtour would then continuing on to Portsmouth via Eastleigh, before returning back to Finsbury Park via the 'Pompey Direct.
17 October 1981
(RP)
17 October 1981
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