Some bonny lads here?.Need some names please.Back row L-R ? ? ? Clive Haddon who sadly passed away several years after this image was taken to Cancer.Middle row L-R Dave Greenwood ? ? Mario Carrington,Ian Massey.Front row ?.MP12 1982/83.  1280x987 |
East Coast 43312 passes Burn.17/11/2009.  1280x904 |
66724 is seen passing Burton Salmon in charge of 6H93 Tyne-Drax.17/11/2009.  1280x968 |
66732 at Burton Salmon in charge of 6H27 Hull-Drax coal.17/11/2009.  1280x959 |
66596 Passes Burton Salmon with 4R08 Immingham-Drax coal.17/11/2009.  1280x925 |
66551 Approaches Burton Salmon in charge of 4S60 Hunslet-Ravenstruther.17/11/2009.  1280x874 |
Still sporting her 'National Express' livery 43319 approaches Whitwood Junction with Driver 'Darren Rothwell' in charge of the Sundays only 5N43 Neville Hill-Heaton C.S.15/11/2009. 1280x954 |
Sporting her new 'East Coast' livery 91110/82223 Race north at Colton.14/11/2009. 1280x922 |
'East Coast' livered 43277/43206 head north with the 08:00 1S07 'East Coast' service to Edingburgh.14/11/2009. 1280x893 |
Bardon Aggregates Livered 66623 'Bill Bolsover' races out of the shadows at Dudfleet Lane in charge of 6M89 Dewsbury-Earles empty cement wagons.09/11/2009. 1280x942 |
Ribblehead,a class 40 and 3 very young looking traincrew.L-R Driver 'Tony Wilson',Secondman in driving seat 'Alan Walker' and Guard 'Graham Clarkson' alias 'Nookie Bear'.Special thanks to Driver 'Gary Hardcastle' for identifying the traincrew.1970s. 1016x900 |
47786 Rounds the curve at Hare Park with the E.C.S 5Z66 Carnforth-Doncaster.16/10/2009. 1280x929 |
86701 Races through Colton in charge of 5Z18 Willesden-Lowfell E.C.S.Nice to see all the lads.16/10/2009. 1280x919 |
158794 Exits Dandry Mire viaduct with a southbound service for Leeds.07/10/2009. 1280x954 |
66547 in charge of 4M75 climbs out of Garsdale over Dandry Mire viaduct.07/10/2009. 1280x911 |
Bowled again?.60059 'Swinden Dalesman' rounds the curve at Hare Park junction in charge of 6E32 Preston-Lindsey empty bogie tanks.05/10/2009. 1280x932 |
43308/43317 Saunter through Whitwood Junction with the Sundays Only 5N43 Neville Hill-Heaton C.S. in a lucky patch of sun.04/10/2009. 1280x910 |
What no wires?.43312/43306 speed through Burn with 1E14 Aberdeen-London service.26/09/2009. 1280x935 |
A1 Class 60163 'Tornado' speeds through Gateforth in charge of 1Z64 17:02 York - Kings Cross 'The Cathedrals Express'.26/09/2009. 1280x878 |
A sparkling 'National Express' livered 43295/43313 race southbound through Burn in charge of 1E12 Inverness-London service.26/09/2009. 1280x862 |
Shed 187 Rounds the curve at Whitwood junction in charge of 6G70 08:39 Rylstone-Redcar complete with the Gorgeous ex-National Power wagons.24/09/2009. 1280x949 |
Two very proud footplate men,secondman 'Paul Wraithmell' and driver 'Dick Copley' pose with 47089 'Amazon' at 'Carlton sidings' near Royston junction.August 1986. 1280x850 |
Virgin voyager 220042 speeds through Catholme past the crowd of photographers awaiting the arrival of 56303.10/09/2009. 1280x985 |
Passing the crowd of photographers at Catholme 56303 in charge of 6Z57 Boston-Washwood Heath.10/09/2009. 1280x959 |
'Stunning'.55022 Stands silent at Neville Hill awaiting the crowds tomorrow.12/09/2009. 1280x854 |
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Just couldn't resist showing another image of the 'Green Beauty'.56303 Rounds the curve at Lockington with the slightly late running 6Z57 Boston-Washwood Heath load twenty.10/09/2009. 1280x915 |
66514 at Hasland with 6M51 Hull-Rugeley loaded coal.10/09/2009. 1280x923 |
222006 At Hasland.10/09/2009. 1280x907 |
47484 and 47839 race through Elford in charge of 6Z48 Burton on trent-Dollands Moor.One of the class 47s later caught fire at Didcot.10/09/2009. 1280x960 |
56303 in charge of 6Z57 at Catholme.Nice to see and chat to some top photographers namely Pete Ball and GG.10/09/2009. 1280x963 |
The first of many images of 56303 as she passes through Lockington in charge of 6Z57 Boston-Washwood Heath.Thanks Ross for a top day.10/09/2009. 1280x905 |
91111 'The Mouse' Takes a breather at Leeds having arrived over 2 hours late due to OHL problems at Highdyke junction.I departed London on time with the 19:33 1D48 service only to be delayed for over 2 hours just north of Peterborough at Greatford awaiting clearance to pan down and coast at 115 mph through the affected area.Happy day's.03/09/2009. 1280x971 |
Bring's back memories.Exactly 29 years to the day that i joined the railway as a 'traction trainee' for BR.What a coincidence that i would once again be in the cab of a 31.The cab of 31106.Thanks to Serco Driver 'Andy Wylde' for allowing me to fire the little beast up.01/09/2009. 1280x960 |
31106 Stands idling at Neville Hill prior to departure over the S&C.01/09/2009. 1280x930 |
31106 Stands idling at Neville Hill prior to departure over the S&C.01/09/2009. 1280x967 |
66522 at Burton Salmon.27/08/2009. 1280x879 |
66512 at Burton Salmon.27/08/2009. 1280x907 |
Going nowhere?.Cotswold Rail 47813 and 47828 stand in the west yard at Doncaster.23/08/2009. 1280x911 |
Going nowhere?.Cotswold Rail 47813 and 47828 stand in the west yard at Doncaster.23/08/2009. 1268x991 |
NXEC Thunderbird stands silent at Doncaster awaiting duties.23/08/2009. 1280x954 |
GC 180112 Passes bridge 33 in some rather nice light on her way to Sunderland.19/08/2009. 1280x949 |
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Classic Lines.My speeder tonight stands at Leeds awaiting departure for Neville Hill.15/08/2009. 1280x894 |
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'Out of the Box' Grand Central 180112 races through colton junction with 5Z80 Wolverton-Heaton ECS.25/07/2009.Thanks to the big man Ross for the gen. 1280x965 |
A combination of 1/60th shutter speed and 125 mph give the required affect of speed.82205 in charge of 5D11 ECS from Newcastle-Neville Hill speeds south at Thirsk in stunning evening light.19/07/2009. 1280x965 |
Awaiting signals at 'Castle Hills Junction' Northallerton 82205 sits patiently with 5D11 ECS from Newcastle-Neville hill SU only service.19/07/2009. 1280x899 |
Awaiting the road at Newark Northgate due to the failure and rescue of a failed class 180 at Bawtry.91103 stands on the up with the 13:30 London -Newcastle service (Driver Mark Watson) whilst 91120 stands on the down with the 13:10 London-Leeds service (Driver Mick Kaye).22/06/2009.Thanks to Mick Kaye for the image. 1280x965 |
43308 and 43302 Stand at London King's Cross awaiting their next turns of duty,respectively the 21:00 and 22:00 services north of the capital.17/07/2009. 1269x881 |
Catches Pigeons?.The result of hitting a Kamikaze pigeon which tried to out-run my 91 whilst travelling at 125mph.91108 stands at Doncaster awaiting time with 1D44 17:49 London-Leeds service.10/07/2009. 1280x949 |
Heading south at bridge 33 see's 43317 in charge of the 17:12 Newcastle-London service.05/07/2009. 1280x910 |
91128 Speeds towards York with the 16:30 London-Newcastle service.05/07/2009. 1280x983 |
With a full rake of NXEC Livered MK3s 43239 Rushes north with the 16:00 London-Edinburgh service.05/07/2009. 1280x938 |
Another couple of hours relaxing at Colton under some threatening skies as 43312 powers her way north with the 14:30 London-Edinburgh service.05/07/2009. 1280x959 |
With the sun a little head-on 67006/67029 Rush south in charge of 'The Northern Belle'.04/07/2009. 1280x941 |
Woz complete with the customary fag in hand goes walk about in search of the best location.04/07/2009. 1280x1002 |
Northern Rail 321903 works the first service of the day to Doncaster.04/07/2009. 1280x887 |
Early morning sun illuminates Cross country voyager 220 015 as she races south with the 06:15 Leeds-Reading service.04/07/2009. 1280x870 |
82219/91111 Race towards Doncaster with 1A07 07:00 Leeds-London King's Cross service.04/07/2009. 1280x888 |
With the ECML Franchise now in turmoil 91118 races northbound past bridge 33 with the 16:30 FX London King's cross-Newcastle service.02/07/2009. 1280x946 |
Catch her while you can?.91111 'The Mouse' races north in charge of the 15:00 London King's cross-Glasgow service.02/07/2009. 1280x915 |
91116 Heads north at Colton junction with the 17:00 London King's cross-Edinburgh service and Driver 'Daylight Dave Harrison' in charge.02/07/2009. 1280x938 |
GC 43123 Screams through colton on her way to Sunderland.02/07/2009. 1280x958 |
43296 Speeds towards York with the 16:00 KX-Aberdeen service.02/07/2009. 1280x934 |
With yet another livery looming 43307 passes Colton junction with the 15:30 KX-Edinburgh service.02/07/2009. 1280x999 |
43302-43384 Head north with 5Z26 Neville Hill-Craigentinny ECS move.02/07/2009. 1280x961 |
On the last day of June and in the swealtering heat at London king's cross stands 43251 having just arrived from the north.Get that Air Conditioning on?.30/06/2009. 1280x964 |
Still a very desirable train 57311 powers through Dunham on the Hill in charge of 6J37 Carlisle Yard-Chirk loaded timber.24/06/2009. 1280x930 |
Bit of a power shot.Still a very desirable train 57311 powers through Dunham on the Hill in charge of 6J37 Carlisle Yard-Chirk loaded timber.24/06/2009. 1280x959 |
With the Wednesdays only working 92030 rushes north in charge of 6S94 Dollands Moor-Irvine loaded china clay.24/06/2009. 1280x909 |
66427/66412 Make light work of 6C53 seen passing through Bootle (Cumbrian coast).24/06/2009. 1280x907 |
Highlight of a very memorable day see's un-branded 57316 racing towards Panmaenmawr with 1W91 Cardiff central-Holyhead Arriva service.24/06/2009. 1280x963 |
'My speeder' for the return journey from London see's 43308 at Grantham with the 17:30 1D43 NXEC Service for Skipton.20/06/2009. 1280x970 |
Early morning at Brumber bridge sees 43312/43295 speed towards York with the 07:10 NXEC Leeds-Aberdeen service.12/06/2009. 1280x876 |
Heading down the single line at Oakenshaw.12/06/2009. 1280x909 |
Very rare indeed?.37218 and 37607 round the curve at Crofton East in charge of 2Q08 Doncaster-Derby NMT.12/06/2009.Thanks to the Driver Jason Rogers for the gen. 1280x942 |
Very rare indeed?.37218 and 37607 round the curve at Crofton East in charge of 2Q08 Doncaster-Derby NMT.12/06/2009. 1280x920 |
Very rare indeed?.37218 and 37607 round the curve at Crofton East in charge of 2Q08 Doncaster-Derby NMT.12/06/2009. 1280x888 |
GC Hst screams through colton on her way to Sunderland.01/06/2009. 1280x967 |
Highlight of the day see's a very clean GBRf 66704 as she approaches Ulleskelf in charge of 5Z51 Butterwell-Daw Mill loaded coal in bogie box wagons.01/06/2009. 1280x935 |
In stunning evening light 66031 approaches Colton junction with the diverted 6E35 Empty steel.01/06/2009. 1280x931 |
A freindly wave and whistle from Leeds Driver 'Trevor Price' in charge of 91106 as she races past bridge 33 at colton on her way to York with the non-stop 17:00 London king's cross NXEC service.She was running 4 minutes late having lost traction motors 3&4 at Hitchin.01/06/2009. 1280x916 |
43308 Leads a full rake of NXEC stock through Colton junction with the 16:00 from London king's cross.01/06/2009. 1280x905 |
Highlight of the day see's a very clean GBRf 66704 as she approaches Ulleskelf in charge of 5Z51.01/06/2009. 1280x911 |
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My favourite shot from our holiday.43137 rounds the curve at Coryton Cove on her way to Paddington.29/05/2009. 1280x890 |
The delights of Dawlish.26/05/2009. 1280x850 |
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