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Personal blog of Steam Galas & Mainline Steam running from around the North of England. Pictures copyright of Author!!
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169 views23/04/2012 - Black 5 - 44806 (as 44801) waits to take a service out of Llangollen

Traveling behind this from Carrog to Llangollen, it now waits to leave back to Carrog.
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169 views23/04/2012 - GNR N7 0-6-2 No. 1744 in light steam getting some TLC in the shed yard
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169 viewsGuest Engine for the Gala and first tender engine also since preservation, Furness Railways FR 20 at Moor Road station run round loop
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169 viewsLNER Y4 - 0-4-0 in Moor Lane station Loop
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169 views08/08/2012 - 61994 "The Great Marquess" again returning with "The Fellsman" leaving Clitheroe at Standen Hey foot crossing.
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169 viewsEx GNR Gresley CLASS N2 0-6-2T tank engine 1744 working a Buryto Rawtenstall service captured at Ewood bridge
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169 viewsThe goods now departed into a siding, LMS Jinty 47324 in disguise as 47584 waits at platform 1 in Ramsbottom station.
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169 viewsReturning to the gala on Saturday afternoon to Rawtenstall, I capture Ian Rileys pair of Black 5`s 44871 & 45407 arriving with a very late running service.
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169 viewsThe light getting gloomy now and the services running over an hour late. Black 5 45407 backs onto the train at Heywood.
This service was then curtailed arriving back at Bury and I had to wait for the next train 44871 which gave a very spirited run through to Rawtenstall
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169 viewsSunday 20/01/2013 = Sundays shoot in very similar conditions to Saturday with 44871 on the freight and the Jinty banking.
One of the later runpasts, as the earlier ones ran in the early morning gloom and came out dark and blurred.
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169 views24/07/2013 - 61994 "The Great Marquess" returning in the evening on the climb up Whalley Banks approaching Langho Station
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169 views07/08/2013 - "The 15 Guineas Fellsman" Double headed Black 5`s - 44932 piloting 45321" Sherwood Forester" captured in failing sunshine on the final dash along the WCML near Bilsborrow returning to Carnforth.
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169 views18/01/2014 - Saturday - LNWR 0-8-0 Super D 49395 passes Burrs on the 10:10 freightheading for Ramsbottom
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169 views18/01/2014 - Saturday - Guest engine -Thomson B1 61264 running late past Burrs on the 10:25 service to Rawtenstall
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169 views19/01/2014 - BR Std 4 - 76084 arrives at Irewell Vale heading for Rawtenstall
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