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Help needed with locations : New Photos : B.R. Standard Steam Locos

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  1. neildimmer

    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    I have added 9 new photos to the collection of BR Std 4's, this collection features 76079-76099 Built 1957 Horwich, including this photo of 76097

    76097 brand new at Horwich works, 76097 was the 3rd from last loco ever to be built at Horwich works spending just 7 years in service 22nd September 1957.
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...76099-Built-1957-Horwich/7607976089/i-Bg7KkDX

    The first loco of this batch is now preserved but up for sale on the NYMR , while under the ownership of Ian Riley it gained the nickname 'Pocket Rocket'
    Seen here in BR days
    76079 under overhaul at unknown loco works
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...76099-Built-1957-Horwich/7607976089/i-DR7HZXp

    New photos start here
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...76099-Built-1957-Horwich/7607976089/i-v3qbPJc

    Neil
     
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    21 / 26 = Glasgow St Enoch
     
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    Thanks Fred
     
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    I have added 9 new photos to the collection of BR Britannia's, this collection features 70038-70041 Built 1953 Crewe.

    Photos start here with 70038 Robin Hood
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...3870044-Built-1953-Crewe/7003870041/i-M287B9M

    70039 Sir Christopher Wren
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...3870044-Built-1953-Crewe/7003870041/i-gQtBbXd

    70040 Clive of India
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...3870044-Built-1953-Crewe/7003870041/i-59qxHKZ

    70041 Sir John Moore
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...3870044-Built-1953-Crewe/7003870041/i-sXRPWFD

    Neil
     
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    I have added a new collection featuring the BR Std 9F's. This collection features a small batch 92093-92096 Built in 1957 at Swindon
    Including these photos
    92094 & Britannia 70012 John of Gaunt Derby works December 1965
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...0-0-92/9209392096-Built-/9209392096/i-tsbMs5S
    also
    92095 at Swindon works for all intents and purposes with a GWR tender!! but in reality i would imagine just parked in front of it
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...0-0-92/9209392096-Built-/9209392096/i-QVwrJ4m

    and what the 9F's were built for
    92094 with a block train of oil tanks passing Stockport Edgeley shed in 1967
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...0-0-92/9209392096-Built-/9209392096/i-HQbKMV4

    Full collection starts here with
    92093 at Bamber Bridge
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...0-0-92/9209392096-Built-/9209392096/i-czt6DJB
     
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    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    I have added the final collection of BR Std 4 2-6-0's this collection features 76100-76114 Built 1957 Doncaster, all photos except one are taken in Scotland

    Including this classic Edinburgh location
    76111 running through Princes Street Gardens Edinburgh
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...6114-Built-1957-Doncaste/7610076107/i-9wTMdsk
    76102 & UID sister loco at Hurlford 29th July 1966
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...6114-Built-1957-Doncaste/7610076107/i-6CWwRxF
    76107 & UID Sister loco at Fraserburgh June 1962
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...6114-Built-1957-Doncaste/7610076107/i-mNZ3sx2
    and this photo of 76105 back at Doncaster works 2 years after being built there
    76105 Doncaster works 1959
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...6114-Built-1957-Doncaste/7610076107/i-G2mKcRV

    Full collection starts here with
    76100 Ayr shed 19th August 1966
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...6114-Built-1957-Doncaste/7610076107/i-TJzTsmg

    Neil
     
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    I have added a new collection of BR Std 4 Tank engines. This collection features 80106-80115 Built 1954 Doncaster.
    All the photos taken in Scotland and this one at Carlisle
    80113 at Carlisle 29th July 1964 on the 6:13 service to Hawick alongside D5308
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...0/80058-Built-1955-Derby/8010680115/i-p5xpSzM

    Including this photo of possibly stored locos
    80112 sandwiched between 80000 & 80047 at Corkerhill c1966
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...0/80058-Built-1955-Derby/8010680115/i-MsJcRDL

    This collection starts here with
    80106 at a unknown location
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...0/80058-Built-1955-Derby/8010680115/i-CBchmFv

    Neil
     
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    I have added 13 new photos to the collection of BR Std Britannia class locos, this collection features 70042-70044
    including this photo of
    70044 Earl Haig (R) keeps company with 46168 The Girl Guide, 46113 Cameronian ,45715 Invincible Leeds Holbeck shed 1961
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...3870044-Built-1953-Crewe/7004270044/i-qNwKQJZ

    This set of photos features the 2 locos 70043 & 70044 fitted with Westinghouse air brakes, which meant they were running without smoke deflectors.

    70043
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...3870044-Built-1953-Crewe/7004270044/i-8KMXNtC
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...3870044-Built-1953-Crewe/7004270044/i-nSr6PTr

    70044
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...3870044-Built-1953-Crewe/7004270044/i-nZBpCkn
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...3870044-Built-1953-Crewe/7004270044/i-xMBp2Kt

    New photos start here with
    70042 Lord Roberts Stafford
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...3870044-Built-1953-Crewe/7004270044/i-T7jzPTH

    Neil
     
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    I have added 10 new photos to the collection of BR Std Class 2 78012-78044. This collection features the 3 remaining preserved locos, 78018,78019 & 78022

    78018 Possibly at Barry works
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...07/7801278044-Built-1954/7801278028/i-z9gV7LT
    78019 Wigan 29th May 1960
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...07/7801278044-Built-1954/7801278028/i-JQ3Jv57
    78022 Barry Scrapyard
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...07/7801278044-Built-1954/7801278028/i-fDWTFRK

    New photos start here with
    78012 Crewe works
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...07/7801278044-Built-1954/7801278028/i-NzgBTGj

    Neil
     
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    Thanks Fred, caption changed
     
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    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    I have added 11 new photos to the collection of BR Std 9F's, this collection features 92119-92162 Built 1957 Crewe.

    Included in this collection is this photo of Huddersfield station looking a lot different nowadays with all the lines and platforms next to the 9F now being remodelled and rebuilt
    92128 taking water at Huddersfield before the climb to Standedge tunnel on a Stanlow oil tanks service
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...1992162-Built-1957-Crewe/9211992130/i-bLkQPG5
    also passenger work for a 9F
    92159 Milford on a Uid passenger working
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...1992162-Built-1957-Crewe/9211992130/i-nLt3DD4

    The new photos start here with
    92121 with a Guide Bridge to Birkenhead service at Edgeley Jct Stockport 9th September 1966
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...1992162-Built-1957-Crewe/9211992130/i-HD4d6X2

    Neil
     

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