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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 Stanier Princess class Pacific 4-6-2 - 6201 "Princess Elizabeth"341 views04/06/2006 - 6201 "Princess Elizabeth" pulls out of Hellifield station with a "Dalesman Excursion" up the Settle & Carlisle Railway 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"341 views01/05/2005 - 71000 "Duke of Gloucester" drags the "Dalesman" across Ribblehead Viaduct towards Carlisle.

01/05/2005 ... 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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341 viewsThe evening photoshoot at Buckley wells with Black 5 -45231, Std tank 80080 & Super D 49395
Taken under the yard arc lights, 45231 & 80080 in the dark
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341 views23/04/2012 - Black 5 - 44806 (as 44801) starting off with a service out of Llangollen
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341 viewsBagnall 2842 heads up the line from Moor Road station about to enter the tunnel under the motorway
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341 viewsBR Class 2 = 78019 waits to proceed into Loughborough with the 12,35 local service from Rothley.
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341 viewsGNR N2 - 1744 pulls bunker first the 1.30 pm service from Leicester out of Rothley station.
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341 viewsBR Class 2 78019 arriving at Rothley with the 1.45 service from Loughborough.
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341 views17/07/2013 - Jubilee 45699 "Galatea" takes a turn on "The Fellsman" seen at Barrow footcrossing heading for Whalley on the return leg.
Its silly season after a dry and sunny fortnight and a Class 47 is attached hoping to help stop embankment fires by helping the Jubilee if needed from working too hard, so not to send hot ashes from the chimney to the embankments to start fires along the route.


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341 views31/07/2013 - Black 5 - 45321 "Sherwood Forester" is drafted in to run this weeks Fellsman caught working hard on the climb out of Blackburn approaching Wilpshire station
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341 viewsLMS Black 5 44806 - heads tender first into Grosmont passing the engine sheds.
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341 viewsLMS Black 5 - 45407 being pulled backwards towards Grosmont passing the engine sheds.
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60007 "Sir Nigel Gresley"341 views19/10/2014 - 60007 "Sir Nigel Gresley" heads for Summerseat with Whistle blowing and on the 08.55 service from Bury (with Std Tank 80080 banking)
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Black 5`s 44871 & 45407341 views14/02/2015 - Black 5`s 44871 & 45407 on 5Z53 - A move from Bury to Blackburn for the "Tin Bath" at Blackburn station stabling for the night.
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341 viewsSaturday - 07/03/2015 - GWR Goods Tender engine - 3802 heading off for Corwen with 2-10-0- 9F "Central Star" giving the train a push at the back,
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