Robert Minter
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clive BRretired posted an update 5 weeks ago
5 weeks ago (edited)
(Rock n Rolle to all shook up) Ive spoke of early 60s before, But that’s all lost in the ether of time! With the change of Loco’Stop layout! A Temple Meads run east toward London? (Steam), A big station with two fast through roads? (Ok, I forget)! And as usual i join driver to view a very busy platform! The new dress! Attire! The short mini…
David Spencer, ThorntonJunction and 3 others1 Comment-
Blimy that was quick Michael! Dr Beeching ordered me east to Bristol? A large GW Railway Hostel house in Cotham with 30 or 40 fellow railwaymen and long distance crews? A new small end i fitted to my Arial Huntmaster twin for the trip! A fireman’s fancy of BSA, Norton or triumph? Dream of Trophy but afford T21! Lol. Some story there? But not…
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Michael Ashworth posted an update 5 weeks ago
I spend 20 minutes at Accrington Railway Station on the East Lancashire Line, and observed several Northern Diesel Multiple Units and a Heritage West Coast Railway’s Diesel Locomotive.
The 1B25 passenger service running from York to Blackpool North was operated by Northern Class 195 DMU Number 195127.
The 2K69 passenger service running from…
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clive BRretired posted an update 5 weeks ago
This is the picture i meant to download below! The others a bit blurred? London – St Davids recent Atlantic coast express! And 65 year ago, Dont forget tail lamp! Dont forget that Clan Line often go over 100 MPH on these runs! So a drop of water on shed!
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clive BRretired posted an update 5 weeks ago
(Yesteryear)? This day, Clan goes through to lower St Davids (Railtour)! But 65 year ago and destination boards bottom middle and middle left on its tender For its return to 72A where i re-oil and turn it! If lighter Blackmore Vale, Manston, 92 or 257 Sq’ etc going through, Then so little time to plant the water tube and pull coal…
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Michael Ashworth posted an update 5 weeks ago
Just checked Realtime to see if anything interesting is coming down the east Lancs line and spot a movement from the ELR going to Carnforth this afternoon.
Don’t know what it is but it running an hour early nut I should catch shortley.
https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/service/gb-nr:25831/2024-11-12/detailed
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Realtime Trains | 0Z47 1323 Castleton Hopwood Gf to Carnforth Steamtown | 12/11/2024
Real-time train running information for 0Z47 1323 departure from Castleton Hopwood Gf to Carnforth Steamtown on 12/11/2024. From Realtime Trains, an independent source of train running info for Great Britain.
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Honestly couldnt tell you Michael. Not sure what WCRC-related items are at the ELR at the moment
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Michael Ashworth posted an update 5 weeks ago
Day one of the East Lancashire Heritage Railway’s DMU Winter Gala 2004 Class 40 Aureol Diesel Locomotive 40012 plus DMU set M50517+M50455 as it passes through Ramsbottom Station on the 9th of November 2024.
#elr #eastlancashirerailway #ramsbottom #railway #station #dmu #gala #bury #rawtenstall #diesel #multiple #unit…
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Michael Ashworth posted an update 5 weeks ago
Day one of the East Lancashire Heritage Railway’s DMU Winter Gala 2004 Class 50 Valiant Diesel Locomotive 50015 is seen passing through Ramsbottom Station on the 9th of November 2024.
#elr #eastlancashirerailway #ramsbottom #railway #station #dmu #gala #bury #rawtenstall #diesel #multiple #unit #class50 #Valiant #50015…
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Michael Ashworth posted an update 5 weeks ago
Day one of the East Lancashire Heritage Railway’s DMU Winter Gala 2004 Class 43 HST 43159 + 4308 is seen passing through Ramsbottom Station on the 9th of November 2024.
#elr #eastlancashirerailway #ramsbottom #railway #station #dmu #gala #bury #rawtenstall #diesel #multiple #unit #class43 #hst #43159 #43089 …
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Michael Ashworth posted an update 5 weeks ago
Day one of the East Lancashire Heritage Railway’s DMU Winter Gala 2004 Craven Class 105 Sc51485, E56121 is seen passing through Ramsbottom Station on the 9th of November 2024.
#elr #eastlancashirerailway #ramsbottom #railway #station #dmu #gala #bury #rawtenstall #diesel #multiple #unit #class105 #craven r #Sc51485…
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Michael Ashworth posted an update 5 weeks ago
Day one of the East Lancashire Heritage Railway’s DMU Winter Gala 2004 Class 144 Diesel Multiple Unit Number 144099 is seen passing through Ramsbottom Station on the 9th of November 2024.
#elr #eastlancashirerailway #ramsbottom #railway #station #dmu #gala #bury #rawtenstall #diesel #multiple #unit #class144 #pacer…
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