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  1. ragl liked sgthompson's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.

    Your second shot is a belter .

    Apr 16, 2024 at 9:54 AM
  2. ragl liked jsm8b's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.

    Two today from Millmeece and Moore. As Spike already noted the morning sun disappeared progressively as the cloud built up towards midday. But Black 5s on home ground, does it get better than that ? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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  3. ragl liked Michelliss's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.

    [MEDIA] The only decent bit of gradient I could find between Crewe and Lancaster. The climb from Wigan North West to Boars Head.

    Apr 16, 2024 at 9:53 AM
  4. ragl liked staffordian's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.

    Here's my video of Day 2, as the train passes through Stafford running over 20 min early. The red signal at the platform end cleared as the train approached, so we were treated to wonderful sound effects from the Fives as they opened up. [MEDIA]

    Apr 16, 2024 at 9:53 AM
  5. ragl liked Oswald T Wistle's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.

    Every Sunday afternoon Mrs W calls round to see her mother who lives nearby and so she would not be accompanying me on a trip out. In fairness she did offer, but some rituals are best left untouched. As the train was booked on the slow line...

    Apr 16, 2024 at 9:53 AM
  6. ragl liked Shep Woolley's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.

    [ATTACH] Ian Riley's Black 5's Nos. 44871 and 45407 'The Lancashire Fusilier' make for a fine sight and sound as they work the 'Great Britain XVI day 2 over the six arch bridge at Galgate on the approach to Lancaster with today's Drivers Mick...

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  7. ragl liked Bodorganboy's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.

    [MEDIA] Day 2 approaching Lancaster

    Apr 16, 2024 at 9:52 AM
  8. ragl liked 30910's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.

    The 5s at Acton Bridge: [MEDIA]

    Apr 16, 2024 at 9:52 AM
  9. ragl liked Linesider's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.

    Climbing out of Preston: [MEDIA]

    Apr 16, 2024 at 9:52 AM
  10. ragl liked sgthompson's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.

    44871 & 45407 near Forton. [MEDIA]

    Apr 16, 2024 at 9:52 AM
  11. ragl liked Keith Sergeant's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.

    Approaching and passing over the river Brock, a few minutes walk from home for me :) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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  12. ragl liked sgthompson's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.

    34067 at Selside Shaw , 44871 & 45407 at Oxenholme and Westmoor Bridge near Carlisle. [MEDIA]

    Apr 16, 2024 at 9:52 AM
  13. ragl liked Keith Sergeant's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.

    Feeding one of the black fives at Carnforth [ATTACH]

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  14. ragl liked Keith Sergeant's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.

    Tangmere departing Lancaster [ATTACH]

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  15. ragl liked Shep Woolley's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.

    [ATTACH] In not the best weather conditions SR Battle of Britain class No. 34067 'Tangmere' heads 1Z34 day 3 of 'The Great Britain XVI through Kirkby Stephen Station and on to Carlisle with Mick Rawling driving, Matt Southwell on the shovel and...

    Great Britain Day 3 1 NP.jpg Great Britain Day 3 2 NP.jpg Apr 16, 2024 at 9:51 AM