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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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LNER Gresley 2-6-0 K4 61994 "The Great Marquess" 270 views61994 "The Great Marquess" at Cheddleton

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GWR 7800 Class 2-6-0 -7821 "Ditcheat Manor"270 views7021 "Ditcheat Manor" arrives at Cheddleton

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BR Std 4 2-6-4T - 80105270 views80105 approaches Quorn with the a freight

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LMS 0-6-0- "Jinty" - 47324, Austerity J94 Saddle tank 0-6-0 - 68030,270 views9.25 from Bury to Heywood

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GWR City Class 4-4-0 no. 3440 "City of Truro"270 views3440 "City of Truro" & L & Y No.957 head for Oxenhope
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SR 4-6-0 King Authur Class -30777 "Sir Lamiel"270 views17/09/2006 - 30777 "Sir Lamiel" takes "The Dales Discoverer" on a misty day coming off Ribblehead viaduct on a trip from York to Carlisle

Sun 17-Sep THE DALES DISCOVERER
York-Carlisle (WC02)
30777: York-Leeds-Settle-Carlisle
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270 viewsN7 No.1744 heads the "Elizabethan" dining train seen approaching Woodthorpe.
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270 viewsLMS Jinty - 47406 heads from Woodthorpe with the 2.15pm service fom Loughborough to Leicester.
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270 viewsLms Black 5 - 45212 on a position move around Keighley station.
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270 viewsSR 34007 "Wadebridge" in profile, tender first passing past Woodthorpe bridge on a returning service to Loughborough
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270 views55022 “Royal Scots Grey"
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270 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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270 views29/04/2012 - 60163 "Tornado" in profile with a flying run along the line at fisherman`s crossing.
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270 views29/04/2012 - 70000 "Britannia" making an express run down the line near fishermans crossing heading for Carrog.
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270 viewsL&Y 0-6-0`s 1300 & 957 paired together, return towards Haworth on the 13.50 from Oxenhope.
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270 viewsBR Std Class 2 -78019 powers along the line on the 11.50 local from Loughborough.
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