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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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GWR City Class 4-4-0 no. 3440 "City of Truro"343 views3440 "City of Truro" & L & Y No.957 head for Oxenhope
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LNWR 0-8-0 Super D 49395343 viewsLNWR 0-8-0 - 49395 Super D about to take out the goods on Keighley bank

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LMS Stanier 4-6-0 Black 5 - 45407 "Lancashire Fusilier"343 views06/04/2008 - Black 5 45407 pilots Br Std 4 - 76079 over the viaduct at Wayho reservoir on the way to Bolton and Mancherster with a running of the Cotton Mills Express.

Sun 06-Apr THE COTTON MILL EXPRESS
Manchester Victoria-Blackburn (WCRC)
45407+76079: Manchester-Huddersfield-Copy Pit-Blackburn-Bolton-Manchester
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LMS Stanier 8F 2-8-0 48151343 views10/06/2007 - 8F - 48151 on Ribblehead viaduct with a running of "The Dalesman" from Hellifield to Carlisle

Sun 10-Jun THE DALESMAN
Hellifield-Carlisle (WCRC)
48151: Hellifield-Settle-Appleby-Carlisle and return
[Rescheduled from 02-Jun]
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LNER Gresley A4 Pacific- 60009 "Union of South Africa" 343 views28/07/2007 - 60009 "Union of South Africa" climbing Whalley Banks at Langho station with a returning Cumbria Mountain Express.

Sat 28-Jul THE CUMBRIAN MOUNTAIN EXPRESS
Liverpool Manchester Victoria-Carlisle
60009: Manchester Victoria-Shap-Carlisle-Settle Manchester
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343 views55 022 ‘Royal Scots Grey’ nameplate
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LMS Stanier Pacific 4-6-2 46233 "Duchess of Sutherland"343 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 Black 5 4-6-0 "Lancashire Fusilier"343 views26/10/2005 - "The Blackpool Express" - Black 5 -45407 in disguise as 44996 arrives at Machester Victoria on its return journey to Rawtenstall.

25-27 Oct THE BLACKPOOL EXPRESS
Rawtenstall-Blackpool (WCRC)
45407: Rawtenstall-Bury-Manchester-Blackpool -Manchester-Castleton
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BR Std 3 cyl Pacific - 71000 "Duke of Gloucester"343 views01/05/2005 ... and a trip on the "Dalesman" running from Blackburn to Carlisle & return.
71000 "Duke of Gloucester" was todays powerhouse and seen here running with support coach to the head of the train.

Sun 01-May THE DALESMAN
Blackburn-Carlisle (WCRC)
71000: Preston- Blackburn-Settle-Carlisle-Settle-Blackburn-Preston
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343 viewsA view of the station from the museum entrance during the heavy rain storm

At this point, being damp & wet I decided to call it a day and head home
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343 viewsclose up of Robinson 04 - 63601 heads towards Loughborough at Woodthorpe with the windcutter mineral set
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343 views55022 “Royal Scots Grey" captured arriving at Ramsbottom from Rawtenstall.
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343 viewsLMS Black 5 45231 heads the 11.00 service from Bury to Rawtenstall heading into Burrs cutting
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343 viewsLMS Black 5 - 44871 banking the first train to Rawtenstall (with 49395 on the front) on Brookbottom Viaduct.
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343 views23/04/2012 - GWR Pannier Tank 6430 sandwiched within the autocoaches in Llangollen sheds yard
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343 views29/04/2012 - 60163 "Tornado" being pulled back into Llangollen with Super D 49395 at the other end of the train
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