East Lancashire Railway Steam Gala 15th-17th October 2021

Went over to the ELR today for the steam gala
Plenty going on including this photo of
60009 Union of South Africa (giving the impression it is in steam)
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lots of photos of 60009 on display
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on the demonstration goods early this morning were the 2 ‘Lanky’ engines
51456 & 52322 Bury Bolton St 15th October 2021
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34092 City of Wells with full Golden Arrow regalia Bury Bolton St 15th October 2021
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visiting GWR loco
7820 Dinmore Manor with 'Cambrian Coast Express' headboard on the rear of the service to Heywood 15th October 2021
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visiting loco 41312 & 7820 both at Bury
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47298 at Bury station
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41312 & 80079 arrive at Ramsbottom with a Rawtenstall to Bury service
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5643 at Rawtenstall
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Neil

 

Went over to the ELR today for the steam gala again on Saturday
Only change to timetable Jinty failed 5643 doing the duties today
34092 City of Wells at Bury before working on the rear of a service to Heywood
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Lanky pairing of 52322 & 51436
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5643 deputising for failed Jinty
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7820 Dinmore Manor at Summerseat
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80097 at Summerseat
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41312 at Summerseat
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60009 Union of South Africa
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Neil

 

Went over to the ELR today for the final day of the steam gala about 3 hours at Bury
Just a bit different to start off (Black & White) colour later
34092 City of Wells runs non stop through Bury station with the posh dining train 17th October 2021
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full collection
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Neil

 

Went over to the ELR today for the final day of the steam gala spent about 3 hours at Bury station
60009 Union of South Africa was NOT on display today, anyone know why? Heard a few people complaining that it was not on display

34092 City of Wells was doing the dining train

34092 City of Wells runs non stop through Bury station with the posh dining train 17th October 2021
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80097 passes 51456 at Bury
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51456 & 41312 arrive back at Bury from Heywood
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7820 Dinmore Manor arrives at Bury from Heywood
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80097 arrives at Bury from Heywood
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Neil
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