61994 approaching the Scottish border running approx 1 hour early!
Running a few minutes early through Armathwaite towards Carlisle.
After having checked that everything is okay with the firebox - have a space of about an inch at the top of the glass, and light up Thursday...
Thanks for that Ian. It is always best to talk to someone who was actually there to find out what really happened. I saw 5029 on its northbound...
I think the visit of 5029 in 1994 was a mixture of good and bad. I may stand to be corrected on this, but I think the northbound run was brought...
The last time a 'Castle' was dragged off the S&C was on the 12th March 1994. Not the best day for main line steam I may add.
What a magnificent photo. Well done.
Can't help re Clan Line but according to Michael Welch's 'Decline of Southern Steam' (excellent book by the way), the last steam hauled...
The charter was about 15 mins down when it passed through Armathwaite.
Rear sanders Sorry, but rear sanders were fitted to Princess Coronation and Princess Royal classes. I don't think they come any bigger than those.
Just a few minutes down after leaving Carlisle on the return leg. Rain - sanders on.
A few minutes up passing Armathwaite - sun & no wind!
When I saw it southbound near Armathwaite it was doing about 30mph - no more. The service train immediately ahead of it passed about one hour...
Problem here of course is where 60163 will end up tonight with regard to tomorrow's working. We could do with a further update as to sightings of...
Saw Tornado in the Armathwaite area both north & southbound - 30 mins down on the northbound leg; southbound 17 minutes down.
Blackpool trams Thanks for posting those very interesting images - brought back memories of holidays spent at Blackpool late 50s early 60s. I...
45231 was running a couple of minutes early as it passed Armathwaite running towards Carlisle.
70013 running a couple of minutes early on the approach to Citadel.
6201 has started the return working via the S&C on time.
46115 left Appleby on time on it's return working.
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