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LMS Stanier Black 5 - 4-6-0 - 45407 running as 515799 views45157 banking 80135 in reverse. It looks very similar to the photograph on the 10.40 service from Rawtenstall

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GWR Pannier Tank 0-6-0 - 756499 viewsGWR Pannier tank 7564 collects its train for the 13.33 local to Bewdley
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LMS Stanier 8F 2-8-0 - 4830599 views8f 48305 arrives at Rothley

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LMS Fairburn 2-6-4T - 4208599 viewsAnother view of Fairburn Tank 42085

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LMS 0-6-0- "Jinty" - 47324, Austerity J94 Saddle tank 0-6-0 - 68030,99 viewsWaiting at the station limits
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99 views5542 sets off with its load

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L & Y 0-6-0 Class 25 "Ironclad"- 957, Taff Vale Railway Class 02 0-6-2T No. 85 99 views85 & 957 churn it out leaving Keighley

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99 viewsLots of movements at once in Ingrow west goods yard

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LMS Stanier 4-6-0 Black 5 - 45407 "Lancashire Fusilier"99 views14/06/2008 - Another running of 45407 on the Cotton Mills Express pictured at Turton Tower on the way to Bolton

Sat 14-Jun THE COTTON MILL EXPRESS
Manchester Victoria-Blackburn (WCRC)
45407(/76079): Manchester-Huddersfield -Copy Pit-Blackburn-Bolton-Manchester
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LNER Gresley A4 - 60009 "Union of South Africa"99 views26/07/2008 - 60009 "Union of South Africa"and support coach at Hellifield after taking the Hadrian as far as Hellifield from York to Carlisle & back.

Sat 26-Jul THE HADRIAN
Nottingham-Carlisle(OM02) [ews]
60009: York-Durham Tyne Yard-Carlisle-Settle-Hellifield York
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LNER Gresley A4 - 60009 "Union of South Africa"99 views26/07/2008 - 60009 "Union of South Africa"and support coach cross Whalley viaduct after taking the Hadrian as far as Hellifield from york to Carlisle & back.

Footnote to these pictures - I travelled up to Dent head viaduct to capture some shots. It was running early - and as I went around the Ribblehead to Dent Head section, it went through Blea Moor tunnel - evading me !

I thus chased it back to Hellifield for some pictures.
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LMS Stanier Pacific 4-6-2 46233 "Duchess of Sutherland"99 views05/08/2006 - 6233 "Duchess of Sutherland" arriving at Hellifield goods loop with "The Cumbrian Mountain Fellsman" steam hauled from Carnforth, around Carlisle to Appleby and onto Hellifield.

Sat 05-Aug THE CUMBRIAN MOUNTAIN DALESMAN
Kettering-Appleby (WCRC)
46233 : Carnforth-Shap-Appleby-Hellifield
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LMS Stanier Princess class Pacific 4-6-2 - 6201 "Princess Elizabeth"99 views04/06/2006 - 6201 "Princess Elizabeth" takes water at Hellifield good loop with a running of the Cumbrian Coast Express from Doncaster to Carlisle

Sun 04-Jun THE DALESMAN
Hellifield-Carlisle
46201: Hellifield-Settle-Appleby-Carlisle and return
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BR Std 3 cyl Pacific - 71000 "Duke of Gloucester"99 views01/05/2005 - Front view of 71000 "Duke of Gloucester" at Appleby station on a watering stop returning with the "Dalesman" to Blackburn

Sun 01-May THE DALESMAN
Blackburn-Carlisle (WCRC)
71000: Preston- Blackburn-Settle-Carlisle-Settle-Blackburn-Preston
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99 views23/07/2011 - LMS Black 5 - 45305 on a returning "Cumbrian Mountain Express" seen at Hellifield Green heading for Blackburn
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99 viewsAgain looking for different shots at Woodthorpe. LMS 8F - 8624 in profile again with a freight captured across a winnter cabbage field
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