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Class 52 Westerns. Class 35 Hymeks

Discussion in 'Photography' started by neildimmer, Jan 29, 2021.

  1. neildimmer

    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    I have added about 70 new photos of the Class 52 Westerns that were built at Crewe works D1030-D1073
    Including this one of
    D1059 Western Empire + Britannia 70037 on Crewe Works date unknown
    https://tinyurl.com/y3onlj46
    Full collection starts here with
    D1030 Western Musketeer
    https://tinyurl.com/y2govepk
    Further collections include the Swindon batch
    D1000-D1029
    https://tinyurl.com/y54rbfwa

    Neil
     
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  2. Romsey

    Romsey Part of the furniture

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    Hi Neil,

    Some of the photos recall a mis-spent youth travelling around the West Country...

    61/186 D1055 Exeter St David's
    66/186 D1058 Reading West end of station running into the old platform 5
    69/186 D1059 Twyford on Down Relief Line
    74/186 D1061 Newbury
    79/186 D1065 Newbury
    86/186 D1067 Newbury
    90/186 D1068 Reading
    98/186 D1070 Reading
    99/186 D1070 Reading
    107/186 D1069 Newton Abbot
    109/186 D1070 Reading
    113/186 D1033 Paddington
    117/186 D1030 Ranleigh Bridge loco sdgs
    122/186 D1035 Paignton South SB in background
    131/186 D1037 Newport High Street - Civic centre tower on the skyline
    140/186 D1049 Newton Abbot
    150/186 1052 Exeter St David's not Plymouth - timber goods shed parallel with platform 6 in the background shown in other photos.
    158/186 D1056 Paignton with North SB
    174/186 D1068 Newton Abbot

    Cheers, Neil
     
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  5. Romsey

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    Hi Neil,

    Hymek locations
    1/157 D7001 Oxford departing Up platform
    97/157 D7008 Exeter St David's not Newton Abbot ( Shed in background in image 154/157)
    107/157 D7014 Exeter St David's not Newton Abbot ( Shed in background in image 154/157)
    144/157 D7079 Exeter St David's
    157/157 D7009 Maiden Newton?

    Cheers, Neil
     
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