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Stockton & Darlington 150 1975 4767 George Stephenson naming ceremony Shildon

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  1. neildimmer

    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    Hi All

    Pt 3 of the collection of photos from the S&D 150 At Shildon features the naming cermony of 4767 George Stephenson, and then on display at Shildon works.
    4767 George Stephenson naming ceremony
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p66837430.html
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p66837429.html
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p66837431.html
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p66837428.html
    Further photos of 4767 on display
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p66837427.html
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p66837425.html
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p66837426.html

    For anyone interested there is a collection of photos of 44767 in BR days
    http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/c1662838.html

    Neil
     
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    Sheff Resident of Nat Pres

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    Hi Neil,

    Just been trawling the net for any photos of the naming of 4767 at Shildon which show all the crews there lined up after the official naming had taken place. You wouldn't happen to have one in your collection please?
     

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