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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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316 viewsLMS Black 5 45231 heads the 11.00 service from Bury to Rawtenstall heading into Burrs cutting
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316 viewsBlack 5 - 45231 "Sherwood Forester" working a service out of Rawtenstall between Townsend Fold heading towards the A56 Road bridge.
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316 views23/04/2012 - 70000 "Britannia" approaches Glyndyfrdwy station heading for Carrog.
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316 views29/04/2012 - 70000 "Britannia" waits for duties in the shed loop on Sunday of the last day of the Gala.

In all my years taking pictures at Galas and also lineside have I known such heavy and constant rain throughout the day spoiling what would have been a fantastic last day of a rail gala.

I hope this doesnt put off the "Betton Grange" group from having a SSSIV in a couple of years time !!
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316 views"Slough No3" crossing Moor road into the station limits.
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316 views01/08/2012 - 61994 "The Great Marquess" returns with "The Fellsman" up towards the end of the climb up Whalley banks this time at the other side of Wilpshire station
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316 views01/08/2012 - 61994 "The Great Marquess" returns with "The Fellsman" at Wilpshire & Ramsgreave station
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316 views22/08/2012 - Black 5 - 45305 heads "The Fellsman" captured going over the top of the climb out of Blackburn approaching Wilpshire station.
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316 views22/08/2012 - Black 5 - 45305 heads "The Fellsman" captured have gone over the top of the climb out of Blackburn and running down to Wilpshire station.
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316 viewsPeckett 0-6-0 Industrial saddle tank 1859 "Sir Gomer"
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316 viewsAs the Dmu vanishes under Woodthorpe brigge, 78019 powers along the line in the opposite direction on the 11.50 local from Loughborough.
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316 views14/08/2013 - 61994 "The Great Marquess" has another turn on this weeks "Fellsman" caught at a new location for me approaching the A59 road bridge between Barrow and Whalley

(Dont try this location for trains in the opposite direction - no shot available due to the A59 Bridge)
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