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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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LMS Fowler 2P 4-4-0 - 40685217 views08/09/1962 - LMS Fowler 2P 4-4-0 - 40685 dumped at the far end of the north siding at Hellifield for quite a few months . I spent many a hour pretending driving this engine over the S & C.
Me and my brother can be seen hanging out of the cab on one picture.
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Fowler 0-6-0 4F - 44044217 viewsThere must have been a shortage of motive power on this day. LMS Fowler 0-6-0 4F - 44044 from 55B -Stourton shed, takes 2N79 (chalked on the smoke box door) - Morecambe to Leeds Service out of Hellifield Station heading south.
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GWR 0-6-2-Tank - 5643217 views16/10/2022 - Sunday - GWR 0-6-2-Tank - 5643 heads the 13.30 service along Burrs straight from Bury to Rawtenstall.
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216 views19/03/2010 - "The Roaring Monster" - 70013 "Oliver Cromwell" speeding along past Barton on a Cumbria Mountain Express towards Lancaster and onto Carlisle

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216 views03/07/2010 - 71000 "Duke of Gloucester" and train rushes northbound on the WCML at Fowler Lane with the "Cumbria Coast Explorer"

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216 views08/09/2010 - 5690 "Leander" again heads the "Fellsman" seen here at Barrow footcrossing running 30 mins late.

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216 views18/09/2010 - 6233 "Duchess of Sutherland" approaches Hellifield station with "The Tyne Valley Tourer" in drizzly conditions

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216 viewsD2911 0-4-0DH positioning the coal train set at Brownhills West station
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216 viewsLooking slighly grubby - BR Std 4 - 76079 pauses at Grosmont station for its next duties.
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216 views4953 "Pitchford Hall" replaces the failed N2 tank 1744 on the mineral tank seen here rounding the curve approaching Kinchley Lane.

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216 views"Meaford No2" working its way past, downhill towards the Coal pit.

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216 views"Mech Navvies Ltd" & "Whiston" attacking the climb.

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216 viewsLMS Jinty 47324 arrives at Bury with a Ramsbottom shuttle

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216 views"Little & Large" set off with "John Howe" doing more of its fare share of pulling when setting off
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216 viewsSaddle tank 0-4-0 "John Howe" in the last of the late evening sunshine

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216 views3 of the 4 engines being used on the gala on shed in light steam

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