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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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Gresley A3 4-6-2 - 4472 "Flying Scotsman"327 views15/05/1965 - 4472 "Flying Scotsman" leaving Hellifield for Carlisle on 1X51 - a special for the Gainsborough Model railway Society from Lincoln to Carlisle and onto Dumfries and return.
G Robinson
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LMS Stanier 2-6-4 4MT tank- 42492327 views1962 - Allocated to 24H (Hellifield) at this time - Stanier 2-6-4 4MT tank- 42492 being positioned by unknown Midland 0-6-0 at Hellifield Sheds.
Cant recall ever seeing a diesel shunter here.
G Robinson
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LMS Hughes Crab 2-6-0 - 42938, 327 viewsLine up of engines in the shed line outside Hellifield shed including unknown 2-8-0 WD , LMS Hughes Crab waiting for duties - 42938, another unknown crab and other engines. Also in the distance another engine working in the sidings at the back of the shed/sand drying plant.
G Robinson
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LMS Stanier Black 5 - 45330327 viewsLMS Stanier Black 5 - 45330, complete with snow plough runs through Hellifield Station heading north on a freight past the North signal Box (now gone), Looks like a WD in the shed line on the left and engines in steam on the down goods loops and sidings. The coaling tower can just be seen in the centre at the back.
G Robinson.
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BR 2-6-4 Std Tank - 80097327 views01/05/2021 - BR 2-6-4 Std Tank - 80097 crossing the River Irwell and slowing to stop at Burrs Country Halt on the 10.00 service from Bury.

photograph - Sandra Robinson on her phone camera
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326 viewsGWR 4-4-0 "City of Truro" at Woodthorpe bridge on the dining train
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326 views4953 "Pitchford Hall" rounds the curve at Kinchley Lane with the 15.00 from Loughborough
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326 views14/04/2010 - 60163 "Tornado" heads off towards Grange over Sands with the "Cumbrian Coast Tornado"

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326 viewsD2911 0-4-0DH positioning the coal train set at Brownhills West station
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326 viewsMSC 67 drags the feight and "Gothenberg" back towards Moor Road station

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326 views60163 "Tornado" pilots 71000 "Duke of Gloucester" at Burrs

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326 viewsBR Std 5 - 73129 pilots Black 5 - 45337 out of Ramsbottom towards Rawtenstall on the 12.55 Bury service

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326 viewsSmokebox door of "SNG" deposited on a pallet outside the sheds

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