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Gresley A4 Pacifics

Discussion in 'Photography' started by neildimmer, Jan 9, 2021.

  1. Fred Kerr

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    80 / 83 = Glasgow Buchanan St
     
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    I have added new photos of Gresley A4 Pacifics to the collection featuring 60008-60012
    This collection features 3 now preserved A4’s
    60008 Dwight D. Eisenhower at Potters Bar
    https://tinyurl.com/tmun7j2w
    60009 Union of South Africa with the RCTS & SLS The Jubilee Requiem 24th October 1964
    https://tinyurl.com/86bmu6xv
    https://tinyurl.com/5zhy58kf
    60010 Dominion of Canada at Grantham 4th August 1957
    https://tinyurl.com/6mx8vc55
    also long gone
    60012 Commonwealth of Australia 'The Elizabethan' Kings Cross 26th August 1957
    https://tinyurl.com/hy6be8
    full collection starts here
    https://tinyurl.com/2nju7srw

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    I have added new photos of Gresley A4 Pacifics to the collection featuring 60013-60019
    This collection features now preserved 60019 Bittern
    60019 Bittern at Manchester Piccadilly with a William Deacon Bank Club A4 Tour 6th March 1966
    https://tinyurl.com/4vhbpr8k
    new photos start here with
    60003 Dominion of New Zealand unknown location
    https://tinyurl.com/5zxy43er
    to
    60019 Bittern at Perth
    https://tinyurl.com/ubsacx3w

    Neil
     
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    I have added new photos of Gresley A4 Pacifics to the collection featuring 60020-60026
    This collection features now preserved 60022 Mallard
    Including these 2 photos of
    60022 Mallard with LCGB 'The West Countryman Rail Tour' unknown location 24th February 1963
    https://tinyurl.com/yphtmcse
    cant make out the station name
    https://tinyurl.com/yab88wdr
    60024 Kingfisher on tour duty
    & these 2 of
    60024 Kingfisher unknown location with a A4 preservation society special
    https://tinyurl.com/2uu6p2ps
    this next one possibly Weymouth?
    https://tinyurl.com/ata4rzsk
    Full collection starts here with
    60021 Wild Swan
    https://tinyurl.com/y53mpwv4
    to
    60024 Kingfisher
    https://tinyurl.com/4utf4u5p
    to
    60026 Miles Beevor
    https://tinyurl.com/k3nvujav

    Neil
     
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    80 / 83 Glasgow Buchanan St en route to St Rollox for servicing
     
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    73 / 82 = Eastfield shed
     
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    I have added the final collection of new photos of Gresley A4 Pacifics to the collection featuring 60031-60034
    Including this photo of
    60031 Golden Plover with yellow stripe applied to cab side for working on West Coast main line south of Crewe behind a Britannia pacific unknown location
    https://tinyurl.com/whpytrxs
    new photos start here
    60031 Golden Plover St Rollox 38th March 1964
    https://tinyurl.com/ysp35kjk
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    60034 Lord Faringdon
    https://tinyurl.com/83thtest

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    99 / 104 = Haymarket shed

    100 / 104 = Fletton passing Peter Brotherhood's engineering site south of Peterborough; New England shed was north of Peterborough.

    103 / 104 = Haymarket shed

    104 / 104 as above
     
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    103 / 107 = Kings Cross

    106 / 107 = Haymarket shed

    107 / 107 = Haymarket shed
     
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    6 . 132 = Grantham awaiting loco change

    7/132 = Grantham after loco change

    9/132 = Kings Cross shed

    13/132 = Offord curves

    40/132 = York departure ?

    43/132 = Offord Curves ?

    73/132 = Belle Isle

    83/132= Kings Cross shed

    125 / 132 = Newcastle confirmed [NOTE Tyneside EMU trainsets]
     
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    Location:
    York
    3/70 Heaton South Jn.
    48/70 Northbound just north of York
    50/70 Eaglescliffe with RCTS 'Blyth & Tyne' railtour of 19/9/65
    65/70 as 50/70
    67/70 Pelaw with same tour as above.
     

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