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On this Day in History - November

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    On this Day in History –Crewe Works - 25th November 1974.

    A tour around the works produced the following:

    Class 08 (08088, 08469), class 20 (20057/68), class 25 (25218/56/67/72), class 37 (37192, 37214/47), class 40 (40007/19/22/29/32/40/56/58/66/67/79/80/96, 40115/28/42/45/46/51/53/59/87), class 47 (1592, 1715, 1950, 47008/13/33/85, 47106/15/18/22/61/75, 47210/13/19/36/70/80/83/89, 47344/53/59, 47403/06/08/09/11/12/13/14/16/19/25/26/69, 47508/42/43/45), class 50 (50005/25/30/47/49), class 76 (76020/34), class 81 (81019), class 85 (E3061, 85031), class 86 (86013/25/39/44/47, 86103, 86238), class 87 (87009, 87101)

    Of note is the high proportion of the first batch of class 47’s (D1500 – D1519, 47401 – 47420), out of twenty locomotives, ten (50%) are out of service in the works.

    I photographed a number of these engines above in later life and they can be seen in this collection.

    20057 – http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/6782685668/
    20068 – http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/5775647556/
    25256 – https://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/15163221832/
    40007 – http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/5890152638/
    40019 – http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/5558998460/
    40040 - http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/6497736643/
    40067 – http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/6083960546/
    40080 – http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/5577368171/
    40128 - http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/6575547731/
    40142 – http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/5663153863/
    40145 – http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/5696768086/
    40151 – https://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/15790414501/
    40159 – http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/6031431148/
    40187 - http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/7566433534/
    47118 - http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/8189230917/
    1715 (47125) – http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/5584425574/
    47175 - http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/10550712053/
    47213 - http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/8282595677/
    47344 – http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/5746667741/
    47353 – http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/5792194619/
    47408 – http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/5843927525/
    47412 – http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/6948966839/
    47413 – http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/5976425655/
    47414 – http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/6233035671/
    47419 - http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/6464431621/
    47425 - http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/7813045144/
    47426 – http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/6067878359/
    47545 – https://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/14119185336/
    1950 (47552) – https://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/13731137665/
    50030 - http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/6940377365/
    50047 - http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/9147399915/
    87009 – http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/6222365616/
     
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    On This Day in History –North Wales - 28th November 1985.

    Chester
    08746, 25042, 45120/25/41, 47119, 47321/33, 47414/68
    Llandudno Jcn
    25048, 25316, 47019, 47198, 47629
    Holyhead
    08788, 08843, 08906, 25034, 47190, 47454, 47515.

    I photographed a number of these engines above and they can be seen in this collection.

    08843 – http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/5595841443/
    25042 – http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/6202947460/
    25316 – https://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/13897866046/
    45120 – http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/5900025382/
    45125 – https://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/13897850051/
    45141 - http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/7885349892/
    47119 - http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/8282597397/
    47416 – http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/6827951479/
    47515 - http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/8725370156/
     
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    On This Day in History –Birkenhead MPD - 29th November 1970.

    Class 03 (2393), class 08 (3103, 3605, 3832), class 24 (5035/42/48/64/65, 5133/37), class 25 (5154, 7634), class 40 (300/83/91), class 47 (1539/59, 1621/23, 1939/52)

    In this collection are a number of images of locomotives seen that day later in there careers. As always feed back and comments welcome

    3832 (08665) – http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/9172753106/
    5035 (24035) - http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/8617637357/
    300 (40100) – http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/6336929736/
    391 (40191) – http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/6769409033/
    1559 (47443) - http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/7506008852/
    1621 (47040) – http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/5973240684/
     
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    On This Day in History –North East – 30th November 1985

    Darlington
    08588, 08770, 31268, 31320, 47211
    Thornaby
    08161, 08200/11/25, 08383, 08502/04/75/82, 08777, 08828, 31131/96, 31276/81/83, 31322/23, 37003/06/09/42/65/66/68/96, 37134/98, 37241, 47050, 47105/20, 47421/23/35, 56076/088, 56130
    Tees Yard
    08817/67
    Sunderland
    08159, 08802, 37076, 37121/95. 56030/94, 56128/31

    I photographed a number of these engines above and they can be seen in this collection.

    08161 – http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/5888115374/
    08502 - http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/8234780038/
    08802 - http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/6910854258/
    08867 – http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/6010903598/
    31196 – http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/8181247901/
    31276 - http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/5910872931/
    37006 – http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/5858775047/
    37042 – http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/6475512969/
    37076 (37518) – https://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/14819239240/
    37121 - http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/7927672278/
    37134 - http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/5718083730/
    47105 – http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/7506013230/
    47421 - http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/6734802609/
    56076 – http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/9288243415/
    56128 - http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/8475977084/
     

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