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LMS Stanier 2-8-0 8F - 48151

11/03/2006 - An excursion advertised as "The Big Day Out" hauled by LMS 8F - 48151 from Carnforth to Chester via Hellifield and sporting a "The Green Express" headboard is captured approaching the footcrossing at Billington on the start of the climb up Whalley Banks.

Incidently, the 8F failed at Blackburn on the return home.

Sat 11-Mar The Big Day Out
Carnforth-Chester (WCRC) [wcrc]
48151: Carnforth-Hellifield-Frodsham-Chester -Frodsham-Hellifield-Carnforth

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