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32 viewsOff back to Riversway station, "Cumbria" dragging the train, 5643 & "John Howe" back along the Ribble
embankment.

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32 viewsIn the late evening sunshine, Austerity 0-6-0`s "Cumbria" & "Walkden" in light steam

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32 viewsAusterity 0-6-0`s "Cumbria" & "Walkden" in light steam

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32 viewsAusterity 0-6-0 tank "Cumbria"

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32 viewsIn the failing light, guest engine 0-6-2 GWR Tank - 5643 waits at the station with a rake of coal trucks.

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32 viewsLast of the light and the two Austerites stand together in light steam

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32 viewsNot the time for high iso`s but long exposures - no good for moving goods trains as 5643 comes past with the coal train giving this effect.

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32 viewsThe next 30 minutes were spent on the line taking photographs under flood lights of the guest engine 5643 on the coal train

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32 views0-6-2 GWR Tank and coal train

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31 viewsWalkden seen here tailing another service

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31 views"John Howe" leads 5643 onto the swingbridge
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31 views"John Howe" pilots 5643 across the swingbridge

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31 views"Cumbria" brings back the service towards Riversway station

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31 views5643 & "John Howe" tailed back to Riversway station by "Cumbria"

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31 viewsAusterity 0-6-0`s "Cumbria" & "Walkden" in light steam waiting to be moved for the photoshoot at the shed doors

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31 viewsSaddle tank 0-4-0 "John Howe" in the last of the late evening sunshine

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