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LNER A4 Pacific - 60009 "Union of South Africa"127 viewsSaturday 14/10/2017 - LNER A4 Pacific - 60009 "Union of South Africa" returning from Rawtenstall at Ramsbottom station.Oct 16, 2017
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LNER A4 Pacific - 60009 "Union of South Africa"151 viewsSaturday 14/10/2017 - LNER A4 Pacific - 60009 "Union of South Africa" with the 11:30 service from Bury to Rawtenstall at Summerseat speed restriction and footcrossingOct 16, 2017
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Hunslet rebuilt Austerity 0-6-0 2890 tender engine.170 viewsSaturday 14/10/2017 - "Flying Scotsman" to the rescue!! - Hunslet
Austerity 2890 heads to Ramsbottom to collect the coaching stock from 34092 "City of Wells" which had failed.

A shuttle service had to be cancelled to allow this rescue and allow the rest of the day to run on time to the timetable.

2890 refers to the build number by the Hunslet locomotive manufacturer and has been rebuilt by the Ribble Steam Railway into this handsome tender engine.
Oct 16, 2017
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L & Y Aspinal 0-6-0 52322, LMS Hughes Fowler Crab - 13065391 viewsSaturday 14/10/2017 - L & Y Aspinal 0-6-0 pilots 52322, LMS Hughes Fowler Crab - 13065 approaching Summerseat at the speed restriction and foot crossing with the 10:30 service to Rawtenstall.
Oct 16, 2017
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SR Bullied pacific - 4-6-2 - 34092 "City of Wells"396 viewsSaturday 14/10/2017 - First stop off of the day at Ewood Bridge in time to catch 34092 "City of Wells" on its run to Rawtenstall with the 09:30 service from Bury.Oct 16, 2017
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SR Bullied pacific - 4-6-2 - 34092 "City of Wells"391 viewsSaturday 14/10/2017 - First stop off of the day at Ewood Bridge in time to catch 34092 "City of Wells" on its run to Rawtenstall with the 09:30 service from Bury.
It failed on its return at Ramsbottom with a tender hotbox and was laided up in the sidings for the rest of the day.
Oct 16, 2017
   
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