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  1. neildimmer replied to the thread New Photos of Pre TOPS Diesels & Electrics.

    I have added a lot of new photos of pre TOPS shunters including this one which states on the back of the photos : D12016 (The D applied in error) Derby 6th December 1964 D3-7 0-6-0 (N.Machell) can anyone confirm this please...

    Apr 24, 2025 at 11:29 AM
  2. neildimmer replied to the thread Steam Sheds in Scotland mainly 1960's (including all Carlisle sheds).

    Next Scottish shed featured is Bathgate and all locos are of Reid and Holmes NBR origin and McIntosh Caledonian Railway 439 Class 0-4-4T's https://railway-photography.smugmug.com/SteamMisc/Carlisle-Scotland-sheds-Pre-1968/Bathgate-Shed/i-hLznVzc...

    Apr 24, 2025 at 10:57 AM
  3. neildimmer replied to the thread New photos of Pre 1968 Steam Locomotives of the Southern Railway & B.R Southern Region.

    Thanks Neil, captions updated

    Apr 24, 2025 at 10:46 AM
  4. neildimmer replied to the thread New photos of Pre 1968 Steam Locomotives of the GWR & B.R. Western Region.

    Cheers Neil, captions updated

    Apr 24, 2025 at 10:40 AM
  5. neildimmer posted a new thread.

    Stockport Edgeley Shed November & December 1965

    I have added a new collection of photos taken at Stockport Edgeley shed in November & December 1965 https://railway-photography.smugmug.com/SteamMisc/North-West-England-The-final-years/Stockport-Edgeley-shed-/i-7MhCj46 Lots of locos still in...

    Forum: Photography

    Apr 23, 2025 at 10:54 AM
  6. neildimmer replied to the thread New Photos of Pre 1968 B.R. Standard Locos.

    I have added 5 new photos of BR Std 5's including last man standing 73069 seen at both Rose Grove shed 29th June 1968 and earlier at Manchester Victoria 8th October 1966...

    Apr 23, 2025 at 10:16 AM
  7. neildimmer replied to the thread SVR Spring steam Gala Monday 21st April 2025 inc both Jubilees & both Manors in same photo.

    Some of the many diesels based on the SVR.seen on Monday 21st April 2025 Starting here with D1015 Western Champion & D821 Greyhound SVR Diesel shed Kidderminster...

    Apr 23, 2025 at 9:31 AM
  8. neildimmer replied to the thread SVR Spring Steam Gala Saturday 19th April 2025.

    Some of the many diesels based on the SVR.seen on Saturday 19th April 2025 Starting here with D821 Greyhound, 20189 & 50035 Ark Royal Kidderminster Diesel depot...

    Apr 23, 2025 at 9:09 AM
  9. neildimmer replied to the thread SVR Spring Steam Gala Friday 18th April 2025.

    I have added some photos of the various diesels seen at Kidderminster during Friday's steam gala starting here with D821 Greyhound https://railway-photography.smugmug.com/Days-out/2025/April-2025/SVR-Spring-Steam-Gala-Friday/i-H9XvRNS

    Apr 23, 2025 at 8:53 AM
  10. neildimmer replied to the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2025.

    Ralph, it still needed a water stop at Crewe on its journey to the SVR, I saw it being done on P12 Neil

    Apr 22, 2025 at 1:14 PM
  11. neildimmer posted a new thread.

    SVR Spring steam Gala Monday 21st April 2025 inc both Jubilees & both Manors in same photo

    My third visit to the SVR Spring steam Gala on Monday 21st April 2025, finally got Both Jubilees, and both Manor's in the same photos Both Jubilee's in the same photo 45627 Sierra Leone waiting to depart while 45596 Bahamas arrives at Bewdley...

    Forum: Photography

    Apr 22, 2025 at 10:08 AM
  12. neildimmer replied to the thread SVR Spring Steam Gala - 18th-21st April 2025.

    Good news!!

    Apr 20, 2025 at 7:08 PM
  13. neildimmer replied to the thread SVR Spring Steam Gala - 18th-21st April 2025.

    Just read 'all stop' due to a line side fire in the tunnel between Kiddy and Bewdley, fire brigade in attendance

    Apr 20, 2025 at 5:40 PM
  14. neildimmer replied to the thread SVR Spring Steam Gala Saturday 19th April 2025.

    While at Highley on Saturday i visited the Engine house Starting here with 7819 Hinton Manor https://railway-photography.smugmug.com/Days-out/2025/April-2025/SVR-Spring-Steam-Gala-Saturday-/i-DsV7bDp plus 4 photos of Manor Hall & Grange...

    Apr 20, 2025 at 10:49 AM
  15. neildimmer posted a new thread.

    SVR Spring Steam Gala Saturday 19th April 2025

    After a good nights sleep and a good breakfast at the Severn Valley Guest house in Bewdley, weather was rather unpleasant first thing, though thankfully weather forecast was wrong for rain all day as it rained early morning then just a couple of...

    Forum: Photography

    Apr 20, 2025 at 9:44 AM