Cracking photo. I prefer the colour version to the b&w - has more life in it.
A Deltic would surely be the most apt choice but is 55002 running on two engines again yet?
Remember that the NRM has somehow convinced the Science Museum that £4.2 million was justified to restore the loco. There will have been a fancy...
It's not 'tragic', it's just disappointing. 'Tragic' should be reserved for the serious matters of life and death. Just saying.
Wasn't aware 4468 had returned to steam
Presumably something will need to be done about the whistle as well unless it's going to drag a diesel around everywhere to use the horn at every...
See it has a full set of lamp irons now :)
Excellent video - thanks for sharing that :)
I'm sure that isn't the first time that 31 has run in the last 10 years :)
But looks a whole lot better than 45690 :)
That last shot - Power of the Duchessses!
Disagree that GWR livery is 'drab' but otherwise understand the rationale.
All money spent on a certain A3?
Had a great time on the Valley today. What a shame I can't do it all again tomorrow - why does the diesel gala not extend to the Sunday?
Don't see how they are going to top this next year - a BR green A3 is hardly as am exciting as 46100 ;)
Just got to say that despite all the wailing and nashing of teeth re the timetable I have had a cracking 2 days so far. Trains are very full today...
Thanks for that - couldn't see it :)
Anyone know which trains 46100 is on from Kiddy on Thursday?
Nice set of photos Alan - thanks for sharing them. Good to see 46100 is allowed different headboards - I was beginning to think we were stuck with...
I'm not counting the pink damp squib year - I must be blocking that out :)
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