Joe Bloggs Railway Photos http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/ 63 rows en-gb 60 NEW PHOTOS - EMRPS PHOTO CHARTER - 37314 on the Great Central Railway http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1756067.html My pics from the latest EMRPS photo charter. This time it`s 37314 on the GC with a rake of ballast hoppers... Monday 14 September 2009: My pics from the latest EMRPS photo charter. This time it`s 37314 on the GC with a rake of ballast hoppers...

37314, Rothley, 14 Sept 09 37314, Leicester North, 14 Sept 09 37314, Leicester North, 14 Sept 09 37314, Loughborough, 14 Sept 09 37314, Beeches Rd, 14 Sept 09 37314, Beeches Rd, 14 Sept 09 37314, Beeches Rd, 14 Sept 09 37314, Beeches Rd, 14 Sept 09 37314, Woodthorpe, 14 Sept 09 37314, Woodthorpe, 14 Sept 09 37314, Woodthorpe, 14 Sept 09 37314, Woodthorpe, 14 Sept 09 37314, Woodthorpe, 14 Sept 09 37314, Woodthorpe, 14 Sept 09 37314, Woodthorpe, 14 Sept 09 37314, Quorn, 14 Sept 09 37314, Quorn, 14 Sept 09 37314, Quorn, 14 Sept 09 37314, Quorn, 14 Sept 09 37314, Woodthorpe, 14 Sept 09 37314, Woodthorpe, 14 Sept 09 37314, Woodthorpe, 14 Sept 09 37314, Woodthorpe, 14 Sept 09

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]]> Mon Sep 14 2009 NEW PHOTOS - GREAT CENTRAL DIESEL GALA http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1753685.html Pics taken last Friday at the Great Central Railway`s Autumn Diesel Gala... Friday 11 September 2009: Pics taken last Friday at the Great Central Railway`s Autumn Diesel Gala...

The 4 `Big` passes Woodthorpe propelled by 33116, 0955 Loughborough-Rothley, 11 Sept 09 D123 passes Woodthorpe, 1020 Loughborough-Leicester North, 11 Sept 09 D2158 heads past Woodthorpe heading light engine to Loughborough, 11 Sept 09 50007 passes Woodthorpe, 1100 Loughborough-Leicester North, 11 Sept 09 The 4 `Big` aproaches Quorn propelled by 33116, 1115 Loughborough-Rothley, 11 Sept 09 The 4 `Big` departs Quorn propelled by 33116, 1115 Loughborough-Rothley, 11 Sept 09 47714 passes Woodthorpe, 1140 Loughborough-Leicester North, 11 Sept 09 55019 passes Kinchley Lane, 1220 Loughborough-Leicester North, 11 Sept 09 D1705 & 47714 pass Kinchley Lane, 1300 Loughborough-Leicester North, 11 Sept 09 The 4 `Big` passes Kinchley Lane propelled by 33116, 1315 Loughborough-Rothley, 11 Sept 09 50007 passes Kinchley Lane, 1340 Loughborough-Leicester North, 11 Sept 09 D123 approaches Quorn, 1420 Loughborough-Leicester North, 11 Sept 09 The 4 `Big` approaches Quorn propelled by 33116, 1435 Loughborough-Rothley, 11 Sept 09 37190 approaches Quorn, 1500 Loughborough-Leicester North, 11 Sept 09 D1705 approaches Woodthorpe, 1540 Loughborough-Leicester North, 11 Sept 09 D1705 approaches Woodthorpe, 1540 Loughborough-Leicester North, 11 Sept 09 The 4 `Big` approaches Woodthorpe propelled by 33116, 1555 Loughborough-Rothley, 11 Sept 09 55019 approaches Woodthorpe, 1620 Loughborough-Leicester North, 11 Sept 09

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]]> Fri Sep 11 2009 EMRPS Photo Charter - Churnet Valley Scorcher... http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1706485.html The latest EMRPS photo charter took place at the Churnet Valley Railway on the 1st June. It featured 25322 and 37075. Many thanks to Jason & co for the organising the event, the staff at the CVR for their hard work and finally a big thanks to the big man up above for the gorgeous sun... Monday 1 June 2009: The latest EMRPS photo charter took place at the Churnet Valley Railway on the 1st June. It featured 25322 and 37075. Many thanks to Jason & co for the organising the event, the staff at the CVR for their hard work and finally a big thanks to the big man up above for the gorgeous sun...

25322, Leekbook Tunnel, 1 June 09 25322, Leekbook Tunnel, 1 June 09 25322, Leekbook Tunnel, 1 June 09 37075, Dustystile, 1 June 09 37075, Dustystile, 1 June 09 37075, Dustystile, 1 June 09 37075, Dustystile, 1 June 09 25322, Dustystile, 1 June 09 25322, Dustystile, 1 June 09 25322, Dustystile, 1 June 09 37075, Hazles Wood, 1 June 09 25322, Hazles Wood, 1 June 09 25322, Hazles Wood, 1 June 09 25322, Hazles Wood, 1 June 09 37075, Ruelow Wood, June 09 37075, Ruelow Wood, June 09 37075, Ruelow Wood, June 09 37075, Cheddleton, 1 June 09 37075, Cheddleto, 1 June 09

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]]> Mon Jun 1 2009 Battlefield Railway Class 31 running day http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1705168.html Here are a few pics taken today at the Battlefield Railway where it was a class 31 running day... Saturday 30 May 2009: Here are a few pics taken today at the Battlefield Railway where it was a class 31 running day...

31101, Market Bosworth, 1045 Shackerstone-Shenton, 30 May 09 31101 passes Kings Bridge, 1500 Shackerstone-Shenton, 30 May 09

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]]> Sat May 30 2009 EMRPS Photo Charter - The Oakamoor Rat http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1632531.html The latest EMRPS photo charter, this time at the Churnet Valley Railway. 25322 & 37075 were the traction, the photos are here... Saturday 3 January 2009: The latest EMRPS photo charter, this time at the Churnet Valley Railway. 25322 & 37075 were the traction, the photos are here...

25322 under the loader at Oakamoor, 3 Jan 2009 25322 under the loader at Oakamoor, 3 Jan 2009 25322 under the loader at Oakamoor, 3 Jan 2009 25322 under the loader at Oakamoor, 3 Jan 2009 25322 under the loader at Oakamoor, 3 Jan 2009 25322, Oakamoor, 3 Jan 2009 37075 under the loader at Oakamoor, 3 Jan 2009 37075 under the loader at Oakamoor, 3 Jan 2009 The industrial shunt engine under the loader at Oakamoor, 3 Jan 2009 The industrial shunt engine under the loader at Oakamoor, 3 Jan 2009 37075 under the loader at Oakamoor, 3 Jan 2009 37075 under the loader at Oakamoor, 3 Jan 2009 25322 under the loader at Oakamoor, 3 Jan 2009 25322 under the loader at Oakamoor, 3 Jan 2009

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]]> Sat Jan 3 2009 Closed Lines & Disused Stations http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1554534.html This collection is of closed railway lines and disused stations... Saturday 2 August 2008: This collection is of closed railway lines and disused stations...

Staintondale Station (former Whitby-Scarborough line), 1 Aug 08 Staintondale Station (former Whitby-Scarborough line), 1 Aug 08 Converted Mk1 coach at Clouughton Sation (former Whitby-Scarborough line) - now 6 berth accomodation! 1 Aug 08 Cloughton Station (former Whitby-Scarborough line). Now a tea room and b&b, 1 Aug 08 Cloughton Station (former Whitby-Scarborough line). Now a tea room and b&b, 1 Aug 08 Cloughton Station (former Whitby-Scarborough line). Now a tea room and b&b, 1 Aug 08 Robin Hoods Bay Station (former Whitby-Scarborough line), 1 Aug 08 Robin Hoods Bay Station (former Whitby-Scarborough line), 1 Aug 08

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]]> Sat Aug 2 2008 Churnet Valley Railway Diesel Gala http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1520444.html A selection of photos taken at the excellent diesel gala at the Churnet Valley Railway... Friday 30 May 2008: A selection of photos taken at the excellent diesel gala at the Churnet Valley Railway...

33102 approaches Leekbrrok Tunnel, 1000 Groghall-Leekbrook D9016 exits Leekbrook Tunnel, 1035 Leekbrook-Froghall D9016 exits Leekbrook Tunnel, 1035 Leekbrook-Froghall The DMU approaches Leekbrook Tunnel, 1050 Froghall-Leekbrook The DMU exits Leekbrook Tunnel, 1120 Leekbrook-Froghall 37075 departs Consall, 1140 froghall Froghall-Leekbrook 37075 departs Consall, 1140 froghall Froghall-Leekbrook 37075 departs Consall, 1140 froghall Froghall-Leekbrook D8001 waits at Consall, 1230 Froghall-Leekbrook 37075 approaches Consall, 1220 Leekbrook-Froghall 37075 approaches Consall, 1220 Leekbrook-Froghall D8001 departs Consall with the 1243 to Leekbrook D8001 departs Consall with the 1243 to Leekbrook D8001 departs Consall with the 1243 to Leekbrook D8001 exits Leekbrook Tunnel, 1310 Leekbrook-Froghall D8001 exits Leekbrook Tunnel, 1310 Leekbrook-Froghall 25322 stands outside Cheddleton shed 37075 & 25322 outside the shed at Cheddleton 33102 & 73138 at Cheddleton 33102 & 73138 at Cheddleton 33102 & 73138 at Cheddleton 33102, Cheddleton 37075, Cheddleton 33102 departs Cheddleton, 1002 Cheddleton-Froghall D9016 approaches Leekbrook Tunnel, 1000 Froghall-Leekbrook 73138 exits Leekbrook Tunnel, 1130 Leekbrook-Froghall 73138 departs Cheddleton, 1130 Leekbrook-Froghall 33102 approaches Shardloes Wood, 1140 Froghall-Leekbrook 33102 passes Turners Knipe, 1220 Leekbrook-Froghall 37075 crosses the Caldon Canal at Consall, 1300 Leekbrook-Froghall 73138 crosses the Caldon Canal at Consall, 1320 Froghall-Leekbrook 37075 & 33102 approaches the level crossing at Cheddleton, 1450 Leekbrook-Froghall

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]]> Fri May 30 2008 Great Central Railway Spring Diesel Gala http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1492052.html Two days of sunny spells but with opposite results. Friday was sunny in between trains and cloudy as they went past whereas the on Saturday the sun came out at the right time... Friday 11 April 2008: Two days of sunny spells but with opposite results. Friday was sunny in between trains and cloudy as they went past whereas the on Saturday the sun came out at the right time...

D123 passes Kinchley Lane light engine for Loughborough light engine 37314 passes Kinchley Lane with the 1400 train from Loughborough to Leicester North 37314 passes Kinchley Lane with the 1400 train from Loughborough to Leicester North D123 passes Kinchley Lane with the 1440 from Loughborough to Leicester North D123 passes Kinchley Lane with the 1440 from Loughborough to Leicester North 37314 heads north past Kinchley Lane with the 1440 from Leicester North to Loughborough D5185 passes Woodthorpe Road bridge with the 1600 from Loughborough to Leicester 37314 passes Woodthorpe Road bridge with the 1540 from Loughborough to Leicester North 37314 passes Birstall with the 1720 from Leicester North to Loughborough D123 passes Birstall with the 1800 from Leicester North to Loughborough 37314 passes Woodthorpe Road bridge with the 1025 from Loughborough to Leicester North D5830 passes Woodthorpe Road bridge with the 1042 from Loughborough to Leicester North D6535 passes Woodthorpe Road bridge with the 1115 from Loughborough to Leicester North 37314 passes Woodthorpe Road bridge with the 1105 from Leicester North to Loughborough The DMU passes Woodthorpe Road bridge with the 1135 from Leicester North to Rothley D123 passes Rabbit Bridge with the 1215 from Loughborough to Leicester North D5185 passes Rabbit Bridge with the 1245 from Loughborough to Rothley D5185 passes Rabbit Bridge with the 1245 from Loughborough to Rothley The DMU passes Rabbit Bridge with the 1335 from Loughborough to Rothley 37314 passes Kinchley Lane with the 1410 train from Loughborough to Leicester North 37314 passes Kinchley Lane with the 1410 train from Loughborough to Leicester North 37314 passes Kinchley Lane with the 1410 train from Loughborough to Leicester North D5830 departs Loughborough with the 1430 to Rothley D6535 passes Woodthorpe Road bridge with the 1530 from Loughborough to Leicester North D5185 passes Woodthorpe Road bridge with the 1550 from Loughborough to Rothley D6535 passes Woodthorpe Road bridge with the 1610 from Leicester North to Loughborough 37314 passes Woodthorpe Road bridge with the 1650 from Loughborough to Leicester North

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]]> Fri Apr 11 2008 EMRPS - Gloucester & Warwickshire Railway, Class 37 nightshoot http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1475934.html The day that confirmed what Mrs Bloggs thought all along - I`m mad. I got drenched watching Bromsgrove Rovers battle for a point against Kings Lynn and then spent another four hours standing in pouring rain taking train photos... Saturday 15 March 2008: The day that confirmed what Mrs Bloggs thought all along - I`m mad. I got drenched watching Bromsgrove Rovers battle for a point against Kings Lynn and then spent another four hours standing in pouring rain taking train photos...

37324 at Toddington with a rake of ballast wagons 37215, Toddington 37215 passes Toddington signal box with a Gloucester bound ballast train 37215, Toddington 37215, Toddington 37215 at Toddington with a ballast train bound for Gloucester 37215, Toddington

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]]> Sat Mar 15 2008 EMRPS- Nene Valley Blues http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1465134.html A day and night shoot at the Nene Valley Railway featuring 24081, 27056, 33053 and 47270. The day photos are here now, the night photos will follow... Friday 22 February 2008: A day and night shoot at the Nene Valley Railway featuring 24081, 27056, 33053 and 47270. The day photos are here now, the night photos will follow...

24081 approaches Longueville Juncton with a short freight train 24081 approaches Longueville Juncton with a short freight train 24081 approaches Longueville Juncton with a short freight train 24081 approaches Longueville Juncton with a short freight train 24081 approaches Ferry Meadows with a Peterborough bound freight 27056 passes Sutton Cross with a short freight for Wansford 27056 passes Sutton Cross with a short freight for Wansford 27056 passes Sutton Cross with a short freight for Wansford 27056 crosses the River Nene at Wansford 27056 crosses the River Nene at Wansford 27056 crosses the River Nene at Wansford 27056 crosses the River Nene at Wansford 24081 crosses the River Nene at Wansford 24081 crosses the River Nene at Wansford 24081 crosses the River Nene at Wansford 24081 crosses the River Nene at Wansford 24081 crosses the River Nene at Wansford 24081 crosses the River Nene at Wansford 33053 approaches Ferry Meadows with a Wansford bound ballast working 33053 at Castor with a ballast for Wansford 33053 at Sutton Cross with a Wansford bound ballast trip working 33053 at Sutton Cross with a Wansford bound ballast trip working 33053 at Sutton Cross with a Wansford bound ballast trip working 33053 at Sutton Cross with a Wansford bound ballast trip working 33053 at Sutton Cross with a Wansford bound ballast trip working 47270 newly repainted in BR blue and renumbered 1971 poses at Wansford 47270, Wansford 33053, Wansford 33053, Wansford 47270, Wansford 47270, Wansford 27056, Wansford 27056, Wansford

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]]> Fri Feb 22 2008 EMRPS - Churnet Valley Railway Night Shoot http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1453053.html It was a bitterly cold night for the latest EMRPS photo charter. This time at the Churnet Valley Railway and featuring D1842, 33102, Iris, the BRCW class 104 DMU and last but not least some kettle (apparently a Standard Class 4 tank). An excellent nights photography, many thanks to the organizers and also to the train crew... Monday 4 February 2008: It was a bitterly cold night for the latest EMRPS photo charter. This time at the Churnet Valley Railway and featuring D1842, 33102, Iris, the BRCW class 104 DMU and last but not least some kettle (apparently a Standard Class 4 tank). An excellent nights photography, many thanks to the organizers and also to the train crew...

Standard Class 4 tank 80098 & Iris at Cheddleton Standard Class 4 tank 80098 & Iris at Cheddleton D1842 & Iris at Cheddleton D1842 with a short freight train at Cheddleton Class 104 DMU (M50455 & M50517) and Iris at Cheddleton station M50455 + M50517 at Cheddleton Just like the old days...plenty of clag 33102 with a short freight train at Cheddleton Iris passes Cheddleton signal box 80098 passes Cheddleton signal box with a short freight train

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]]> Mon Feb 4 2008 EMRPS Photo Charter - Llangollen Railway http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1444170.html A night shoot staged in Llangollen station featuring 25313 and a blue/grey dmu... Saturday 19 January 2008: A night shoot staged in Llangollen station featuring 25313 and a blue/grey dmu...

25313 on a short freight train stands in the platform at Llangollen... 25313 on a short freight train stands in the platform at Llangollen... 25313 in the platform at Llangollen with a short freight train... The DMU(M51907 & M54490) in the platform at Llangollen... The DMU(M51907 & M54490) in the platform at Llangollen... The DMU in the platform at Llangollen. Same as the previous shot but witht he headlight and set number edited out... What might have been? M51907 & M54490 wait to depart Llangollen for Ruabon... The DMU(M51907 & M54490) in the platform at Llangollen... 25313 drags the DMU... 25313 drags the DMU... Who was more stupid? Me on the bridge taking photos in the rain or the half naked girls going out on the town... A DMU for Ruabon waits in the platform at Llangollen... A DMU for Ruabon waits in the platform at Llangollen... 25313 in the platform with a short freight train... 25313 in the platform with a short freight train... 25313 in the platform with a short freight train... 25313 in the platform with a short freight train...

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]]> Sat Jan 19 2008 EMRPS Photo Charter - Peak Rail Night Shoot http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1404651.html A night shoot at Darley Dale station featuring 44008 and 55016... Friday 9 November 2007: A night shoot at Darley Dale station featuring 44008 and 55016...

D8 at Darley Dale with a train for Matlock D8 poses by the station buildings at Darley Dale D8 at Darley Dale with a train for Matlock D9016 waits for the signal at Darley Dale with a train bound for Matlock The Flying Scotsman at Darley Dale! A bonus shot of 31270 during a shunt move at Darley Dale 31270 waits in the platform at Darley Dale 31270 recently painted in Regional Railways livery stands in the platform at Darley Dale A going away shot of D8. Darley Dale signal box provides the backdrop D8 waits for the signal at Darley Dale with a train for Matlock The nose of D8 and the semaphore signal on the platform at Darley Dale

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]]> Fri Nov 9 2007 Chasewater Railway Diesl Gala http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1392264.html A selection of photos taken at the Chasewater Railway`s Diesel Gala... Saturday 20 October 2007: A selection of photos taken at the Chasewater Railway`s Diesel Gala...

37219 approaches Brownhills West with the 1055 from Chasetown 73128 approaches Chasewater Heaths with the 1125 from Brownhills West Ada & Bert admire the shoebox Birch Coppice No 11 departs Chasewater Heaths for Chasetown Church Street 37219 stands in the platform at Chasewater Heaths 37219 approaches Brownhills West with a freight train from Chasetown 37219 approaches Brownhills West with a freight train from Chasetown 37219 approaches Brownhills West with the 1550 departure from Chasetown Church Strret 37219 approaches Brownhills West with a freight train from Chasetown

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]]> Sat Oct 20 2007 Severn Valley Railway Diesel Gala http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1387818.html Photos taken at the Severn Valley Railway`s Diesel Gala. An enjoyable day despite the sun not making an appearance... Friday 12 October 2007: Photos taken at the Severn Valley Railway`s Diesel Gala. An enjoyable day despite the sun not making an appearance...

73101 emerges from Foley Park Tunnel, 1020 Kidderminster-Bewdley 8188 approaches Foley Park Tunnel, 1050 Bewdley-Kidderminster 37906 emerges from Foley Park Tunnel, 1110 Kidderminster-Bewdley 73101 approaches Foley Park Tunnel, 1140 Bewdley-Kidderminster 50049 emerges from Foley Park Tunnel, 1200 Kidderminster-Bewdley 20227 & 8188 emerge from Foley Park Tunnel with the 1250 Kidderminster-Bewdley 50049 departs Bewdley, 1320 Bewdley-Kidderminster 50049 departs Bewdley, 1320 Bewdley-Kidderminster 73101 approaches Bewdley, 1340 Kidderminster-Bewdley 8188 & 20227 depart Bewdley, 1410 Bewdley-Kidderminster 37906 approaches Bewdley, 1430 Kidderminster-Bewdley 73101 departs Bewdley, 1500 Bewdley-Kidderminster

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]]> Fri Oct 12 2007 Llangollen Railway Diesel Gala http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1383060.html A selection of photos taken during excellent day out at the Llangollen Railway`s Diesel Gala. Unbelievably the sun was out all day... Saturday 6 October 2007: A selection of photos taken during excellent day out at the Llangollen Railway`s Diesel Gala. Unbelievably the sun was out all day...

The DMU waits to depart Glyndyfrdwy with the 0936 departure to Llangollen D5401 departs Glyndyfrdwy with the 1110 departure to Llangollen 37240 approaches Glyndyfrdwy with the 1100 Llangollen-Carrog The DMU`s approach Glyndyfrdwy with the 1130 Llangollen-Carrog D1566 departs Glyndyfrdwy, 1150 Carrog-Llangollen 37901 approaches Glyndyfrdwy, 1200 Llangollen-Carrog 37240 approaches Glyndyfrdwy with the 1250 Carrog-Llangollen 46010 arrives at Carrog with the 1235 from Llangollen 37901 approaches Glyndyfrdwy with the 1320 Carrog-Llangollen 37901 approaches Glyndyfrdwy with the 1320 Carrog-Llangollen 46010 approaches Glyndyfrdwy with the 1350 Carrog-Llangollen 46010 approaches Glyndyfrdwy with the 1350 Carrog-Llangollen D8142 departs Glyndyfrdwy, 1335 Llangollen-Carrog D5401 approaches Glyndyfrdwy with the 1420 Carrog-Llangollen D5401 approaches Glyndyfrdwy with the 1420 Carrog-Llangollen D1566 departs Glyndyfrdwy, 1400 Carrog-Llangollen 37240 departs Glyndyfrdwy with the 1335 Llangollen-Carrog 37901 departs Glyndyfrdwy with the 1335 Llangollen-Carrog 46010 passes Pierson`s Farm with the 1535 Llangollen-Carrog D8142 passes Pierson`s Farm with the 1600 Llangollen-Carrog

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]]> Sat Oct 6 2007 EMRPS Photo Charter - D7629 at the Foxfield Railway http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1376146.html A day/night shoot at the Foxfield Railway using D7629 with two different formations of wagons. Mineral wagons were used for the day shoot and hoppers for the night shoot. Unfortunately the sun didn`t appear but never the less a good day out. Thanks to all the staff at the Foxfirld Railway for their help during the day... Sunday 23 September 2007: A day/night shoot at the Foxfield Railway using D7629 with two different formations of wagons. Mineral wagons were used for the day shoot and hoppers for the night shoot. Unfortunately the sun didn`t appear but never the less a good day out. Thanks to all the staff at the Foxfirld Railway for their help during the day...

D7629 drops down the steep incline to the colliery D7629 poses by the winding gear D7629 poses by the winding gear D7629 aapproaches the colliery sidings D7629 viewed from inside the buildings at the colliery D7629 at the colliery D7629 at the colliery D7629 approaches Dillhorne Park with a freight train en route to Blythe Bridge D7629 approaches Dillhorne Park with a freight train en route to Blythe Bridge D7629 approaches Dillhorne Park with a freight train en route to Blythe Bridge D7629 approaches Dillhorne Park with a freight train en route to Blythe Bridge D7629 approaches Dillhorne Park with a freight train en route to Blythe Bridge D7629 approaches Dillhorne Park with a freight train en route to Blythe Bridge D7629 approaches Dillhorne Park with a freight train en route to Blythe Bridge D7629 at the Pit Head D7629 poses by the winding gear D7629 poses by the winding gear D7629 poses by the winding gear D7629 poses by the winding gear

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]]> Sun Sep 23 2007 EMRPS Photo Charter - D5401 and the Loughborough Freeloader http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1363466.html An excellent photo charter run by the EMRPS with all money raised going to the railway/loco group. Unfortunately the event was gate crashed by a local photographer who didn`t contribute and didn`t hang around to put his hand in his pocket when approached... Tuesday 4 September 2007: An excellent photo charter run by the EMRPS with all money raised going to the railway/loco group. Unfortunately the event was gate crashed by a local photographer who didn`t contribute and didn`t hang around to put his hand in his pocket when approached...

D5401 departs Loughborough for Leicester North D5401 departs Loughborough for Leicester North D5401 departs Loughborough for Leicester North D5401 passes Woodthorpe Bridge en route to Leicester North D5401 passes Woodthorpe Bridge en route to Leicester North D5401 passes Woodthorpe Bridge en route to Leicester North D5401 approaches Quorn en route to Leicester North D5401 approaches Quorn en route to Leicester North D5401 approaches Quorn en route to Leicester North D5401 passes Quorn en route to Leicester North D5401 passes Quorn en route to Leicester North D5401 passes Quorn en route to Leicester North To stop `Freeloaders` the train ran in between locations with a Disney Princess douvet cover on the front. Try Photoshopping that out... D5401 crosses Swithland Reservoir en route to Leicester D5401 crosses Swithland Reservoir en route to Leicester D5401 crosses Swithland Reservoir en route to Leicester D5401 crosses Swithland Reservoir en route to Leicester D5401 crosses Swithland Reservoir en route to Leicester D5401 crosses Swithland Reservoir en route to Leicester D5401 departs Loughborough for Leicester North D5401 working 7A30 departs Loughborough for Leicester D5401 working 7A30 departs Loughborough for Leicester D5401 working 7A30 departs Loughborough for Leicester D5401 passes Woodthorpe Bridge en route to Leicester North D5401 passes Woodthorpe Bridge en route to Leicester North D5401 passes Woodthorpe Bridge en route to Leicester North D5401 passes Woodthorpe Bridge en route to Leicester North D5401 passes Woodthorpe Bridge en route to Leicester North D5401 passes Woodthorpe Bridge en route to Leicester North D5401 passes Woodthorpe Bridge en route to Leicester North D5401 passes the Loughborough by pass en route to Leicester D5401 passes the Loughborough by pass en route to Leicester D5401 passes the Loughborough by pass en route to Leicester D5401 approaches Quorn en route to Leicester North D5401 approaches Quorn en route to Leicester North D5401 approaches Quorn en route to Leicester North D5401 approaches Quorn en route to Leicester North D5401 approaches Quorn en route to Leicester North D5401 approaches Kinchley Lane en route to Leicester D5401 approaches Kinchley Lane en route to Leicester D5401 approaches Kinchley Lane en route to Leicester D5401 approaches Kinchley Lane en route to Leicester D5401 passes the oak tree at Thurcaston en route to Leicester D5401 passes the oak tree at Thurcaston en route to Leicester

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]]> Tue Sep 4 2007 EMRPS Photo Charter - Barrow Hill Class 20 Event http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1326487.html A selection of photos taken at the latest EMRPS photo charter. This time featuring mainly class 20`s at the Barrow Hill Roundhouse... Monday 16 July 2007: A selection of photos taken at the latest EMRPS photo charter. This time featuring mainly class 20`s at the Barrow Hill Roundhouse...

2087 & 20096 in the yard Harry Needle`s 20901 & 20905 20087 on the turntable 20087 on the turntable 20087 on the turntable D8132 & D8020 in the roundhouse D8132 & D8020 in the roundhouse 20227 & 20001 in the roundhouse 20087 comes of the branch and enters the yard 20087 comes off the Springwell Branch and enters the yard 20087 heads towards Barrow Hill along the Springwwell Branch 20087 heads towards Barrow Hill along the Springwwell Branch 20092 in Technical Services livery 58001 outside the shed 20087 comes of the branch and enters the yard 20001, 56006 & 20227 in the roundhouse 20092 & 56006 in the yard 20092 & 56006 in the yard 56006 & 20087 outside the shed 20092, 56006 & 20087 in the yard 56006 & 20087 Harry Needle`s 20901 & 20905 20092, 56006 & 20087 stabled in the yard 20092, 56006 & 20087 stabled in the yard 20092, 56006 & 20087 stabled in the yard 56006 & 20087 in the yard Cabs of 56006 & 20087 58001 outside the shed 20227 inside the roundhouse 20227 & 20001 inside the roundhouse D8000, D8132 & D8020 inside the roundhouse D8000, D8132 & D8020 inside the roundhouse

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]]> Mon Jul 16 2007 EMRPS Photo Charter - `The Staffordshire Spoon` http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1315576.html Another EMRPS photo charter. This time at the Churnet Valley with D1842. After the rain ruined the mornings photography the sun came out in the afternoon... Monday 2 July 2007: Another EMRPS photo charter. This time at the Churnet Valley with D1842. After the rain ruined the mornings photography the sun came out in the afternoon...

D1842 storms out of the south end of Leekbrook Tunnel. We waited three hours at this location for the sun to come out - it didn`t... D1842 leaves Leekbrook Tunnel with a southbound freight train D1842 leaves Leekbrook Tunnel with a southbound freight train D1842 at Cheddleton station, still no sun At last the sun comes out, D1842 passes the foundry on the approach to Froghall D1842 outside the foundry with the headcode reflecting in the puddle Another reflection shot of D1842 outside the foundry Virtually on my knees for this shot of D1842 outside the foundry near Froghall D1842 heads south from Froghall towards Oakamoor with a mixed freight D1842 arrives at Oakamoor D1842 under the loader at Oakamoor D1842 under the loader at Oakamoor D1842 under the loader at Oakamoor D1842 heads north from Oakamoor towards Froghall D1842 heads north from Oakamoor towards Froghall D1842 crosses the canal as it heads north through Consall D1842 crosses the canal as it heads north through Consall D1842 crosses the canal as it heads north through Consall D1842 passes the foundry shortly after departing Froghall The cab of D1842 as seen from inside the old foundry A view of D1842 taken from halfway up the foundry`s fire escape. Probably not a wise thing to do... Even higher up the fire escape of the foundry. I`m no lover of heights but worth it for the picture... D1842 approaches Froghall from Oakamoor D1842 approaches Froghall from Oakamoor D1842 approaches Cheddleton with a train from Froghall D1842 approaches Cheddleton with a train from Froghall

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]]> Mon Jul 2 2007 Midland Railway Butterley - Class 40 Appeal Gala http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1310156.html A selection of photos taken at todays gala... Saturday 23 June 2007: A selection of photos taken at todays gala...

50007 passes Newlands Road with 2S11, 1022 Riddings-Swanwick 40012 passes Newlands Road with 1P21, 1035 Butterley-Riddings 37314 departs Hammersmith with 2P12, 1120 departure for Riddings 40012 approaches Butterley with the 1055 from Riddings 40012 approaches Hammersmith with the 1055 from Riddings 40012 passes Newlands Road with 2H22, 1216 Riddings-Hammersmith 50007 passes through the Golden Valley with 1P13, 1230 Hammersmith-Riddings 40012 passes through the Golden Valley with 1P23, 1305 Hammersmith-Riddings

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]]> Sat Jun 23 2007 Churnet Valley Railway Diesel Gala http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1292746.html A selection of photos taken on Friday & Saturday at the Churnet Valley Diesel Gala... Friday 1 June 2007: A selection of photos taken on Friday & Saturday at the Churnet Valley Diesel Gala...

The DMU approaches Cheddleton with 2D13, 1408 Leekbrook-Froghall The DMU waits to depart Cheddleton with 2D13, 1418 departure for Froghall. Please note the semaphore signal arm for the disused platform has been added with Photoshop, don`t expect to see it there... Just like the old days-blown out by a Duff. 47192 approaches Cheddleton with 2D15, 1451 Leekbrook-Froghall (the train was rostered for 37075) Got it! 37075 approaches Consall with 2D17, 1534 Leekbrook-Froghall The DMU approaches Cheddleton with 2D20, 1625 Froghall-Leekbrook 33102 & 37075 approach Cheddleton with 2D22, 1708 Froghall-Leekbrook 37075 approaches Cheddleton after running light loco from Consall 37075 shunts the DMU into the platform at Cheddleton 37075 shunts the DMU into the platform at Cheddleton 37075 leaves Cheddleton with the 1000 departure to Froghall 25322 & 47524 outside Cheddleton shed A faded 33102 approaches Cheddleton with 2D03, 1033 Leekbrrok-Froghall 33102 departs Cheddleton with 2D03, 1033 Leekbrrok-Froghall 33102 departs Cheddleton with 2D03, 1033 Leekbrrok-Froghall 47192 approaches Cheddleton with the 1116 from Leekbrook 47192 departs Cheddleton with 2D05, 1116 Leekbrook-Froghall 37075 & 33102 cross the canal at Consall while working 2D07, 1159 Leekbrook-Froghall 47192 approaches Consall with the 1345 departure to Froghall 47192 waits at Consall whilst working 2D11, 1325 Leekbrook-Froghall 47192 and the DMU wait at Consall while the staffs are exchanged 37075 arrives at Consall with 2D14, 1416 Froghall-Leekbrook 37075 departs Consall with the 1429 departure to Cheddleton 37075 approaches Cheddleton with 2D15, 1451 Leekbrook-Froghall 37075 departs Cheddleton with 2D15, 1451 Leekbrook-Froghall

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]]> Fri Jun 1 2007 Crewe Diesel Depot http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1287202.html Some pictures of loco`s awaiting disposal at Crewe Diesel Depot... Saturday 26 May 2007: Some pictures of loco`s awaiting disposal at Crewe Diesel Depot...

58022, Crewe Diesel Depot 37713, being cut up at Crewe Diesel Depot 37420, Crewe Diesel Depot 58022, Crewe Diesel Depot 37520, Crewe Diesel Depot 56077, Crewe Diesel Depot

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]]> Sat May 26 2007 EMRPS Photo Charter - 37219 on the Gloucestershire & Warwickshire Railway http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1273788.html A midweek photo charter at the Gloucestershire & Warwickshire Railway featuring 37219 on a ballast train. These pictures have been re-uploaded after resizing using Photoshop rather than Microsofts image resizer. The quality is a far sharper image. Tuesday 8 May 2007: A midweek photo charter at the Gloucestershire & Warwickshire Railway featuring 37219 on a ballast train. These pictures have been re-uploaded after resizing using Photoshop rather than Microsofts image resizer. The quality is a far sharper image.

37219 approaches Hailes with a ballast train for Toddington 37219 approaches Hailes with a ballast train for Toddington 37219 approaches Hailes with a ballast train for Toddington 37219 approaches Three Hedges Lane with a Toddington bound ballast working 37219 approaches Three Hedges Lane with a Toddington bound ballast working 37219 in Dixton Cutting with a ballast train bound for Toddington 37219 in Dixton Cutting with a ballast train bound for Toddington 37219 in Dixton Cutting with a ballast train bound for Toddington 37219 approaches Dixton Cutting 37219 approaches Dixton Cutting 37219 approaches Greet Tunnel from the south 37219 approaches Greet Tunnel from the south 37219 approaches Greet Tunnel from the south 37219 in Dixton Cutting with a ballast train for Cheltenham 37219 emerges from the south end of Greet Tunnel with a ballast train for Cheltenham 37219 departs Winchcombe for Cheltenham 37219 departs Winchcombe for Cheltenham 37219 approaches Bishops Cleeve with a ballast train for Cheltenham 37219 approaches Bishops Cleeve with a ballast train for Cheltenham

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]]> Tue May 8 2007 EMRPS Photo Charter - A Day Out With Daisy http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1264981.html Debbie did Dallas, Joe Bloggs did Daisy! Another EMRPS Photo Charter, this time with Metro-Cammell DMU 101685 at the Chasewater Railway... Saturday 28 April 2007: Debbie did Dallas, Joe Bloggs did Daisy! Another EMRPS Photo Charter, this time with Metro-Cammell DMU 101685 at the Chasewater Railway...

A stag at the side of the line! I suppose you would call it a beast... 101685 crosses the causeway as it heads towards Chasetown 101685 crosses the causeway as it heads towards Chasetown 101685 runs into the run round loop at Chasetown 101685 runs into the run round loop at Chasetown Shortly after crossing the Causeway, 101685 heads toward Brownhills West Shortly after crossing the Causeway, 101685 heads toward Brownhills West Shortly after crossing the Causeway, 101685 heads toward Brownhills West Shortly after crossing the Causeway, 101685 heads toward Brownhills West 101685 approaches Brownhills West 101685 approaches Brownhills West 101685 approaches Chasewater Heaths station 101685 approaches Chasewater Heaths station 101685 stands at Chasewater Heaths station 101685 departs Chasewater Heaths for Chasetown 101685 departs Chasewater Heaths for Chasetown 101685 departs Chasewater Heaths for Chasetown 101685 stands at Chasewater Heaths station 31203 in the shed at Brownhills 31203 being restored inside the shed at Brownhills 101685 approaches Brownhills West 101685 approaches Brownhills West The seminar... 101685 at Chasetown 101685 at Chasetown 101685 at Chasetown 101685 at Chasetown 101685 approaches Chasetown 101685 approaches Chasetown 101685 approaches Chasetown 101685 departs Chasetown for Brownhills 101685 departs Chasetown for Brownhills 101685 departs Chasetown for Brownhills 101685 stands at Chasewater Heaths station (in the background is the recently acquired signal box from Hademore Crossing) 101685 departs Chasewater Heaths for Brownhills West 101685 approaches Brownhills West 101685 approaches Brownhills West 101685 approaches Brownhills West 101685 departs Brownhills West 101685 at Chasetown 101685 at Chasetown 101685 departs Chasetown The driving cab - drivers side The driving cab - secondmans side The driving controls and guages 101685 crosses the causeway and heads for Brownhills West 101685 crosses the causeway and heads for Brownhills West 101685 crosses the causeway and heads for Brownhills West 101685 crosses the causeway and heads for Brownhills West 101685 departs Brownhills West

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]]> Sat Apr 28 2007 North Yorkshire Moors Diesel Gala http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1259988.html A selection of photos taken at the North Yorkshire Moors Diesel Gala. These photos have been reuploaded, this time reduced in size using Photoshop rather than the Microsoft tool. The outcome being far sharper images... Friday 20 April 2007: A selection of photos taken at the North Yorkshire Moors Diesel Gala. These photos have been reuploaded, this time reduced in size using Photoshop rather than the Microsoft tool. The outcome being far sharper images...

D7628 passes Darnholm with 2P01, 0945 Grosmont-Pickering 55019 passes Darnholm with 2A03, 1010 Grosmont-Goathland 31108 passes Darnholm with 2G02, 1100 Pickering-Grosmont 55019 passes Darnholm with 2G04, 1125 Goathland-Grosmont 31108 approaches Thomason Foss whilst working 2P05, 1155 Grosmont-Pickering 55019 approaches Thomason Foss whilst working 2G04, 1155 Grosmont-Goathland 55019 at Goathland after working 2A07 from Grosmont 55019 at Goathland after working 2A07 from Grosmont 101680 approaches Goathland with 2A10, 1225 Pickering-Goathland D7628 departs Goathland with 2P09 1300 Grosmont-Pickering 101680 at Goathland after working 2A10 101680 at Goathland after working 2A10 101680 at Goathland after working 2A10 40145 & 31108 approach Goathland with 2G12, 1330 Pickering-Grosmont D9009 passes Moorgates with 2P11, 1405 Grosmont-Pickering D7628 passes Moorgate with 2G16, 1435 Pickering-Grosmont 31108 passes Moorgate with 2P13, 1510 Grosmont-Pickering D9009 passes Thomason Foss with 2G18, 1540 Pickering-Grosmont 50027 passes Thomason Foss with 2G22, 1645 Pickering-Grosmont

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]]> Fri Apr 20 2007 Avon Valley Railway http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1254656.html Whilst Mrs Bloggs received some retail therapy at Bath I took the opportunity to visit the Avon Valley Railway where 73101 was working... Friday 13 April 2007: Whilst Mrs Bloggs received some retail therapy at Bath I took the opportunity to visit the Avon Valley Railway where 73101 was working...

73101 stands at Oldland after working the 1100 from Bitton 73101 runs round at Oldland after working the 1100 from Bitton 73101 departs Oldland with the 1120 to Avon Riverside 73101 passes Field Grove Farm whilst working the 1120 from Oldland to Avon Riverside 73101 departs Avon Riverside with the 1150 to Bitton 73101 approaches Riverside with the 1235 from Oldland 73101 crosses the River Avon with the 1305 from Riverside to Bitton 73101 approaches Avon Riverside with the 1350 from Oldland 73101 approaches Avon Riverside with the 1505 from Oldland

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]]> Fri Apr 13 2007 EMRPS Great Central Railway Nightshoot http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1226877.html Another excellent EMRPS photo charter, this time at the Great Central Railway staring D123 & D1705... Thursday 8 March 2007: Another excellent EMRPS photo charter, this time at the Great Central Railway staring D123 & D1705...

D1705 approaches Loughborough with 8M30 D1705 approaches Loughborough with 8M30 D123 waits to depart Loughborough with 1C37 D123 waits to depart Loughborough with 1C37 8E77 passes D123 with a southbound express at Loughborough D123 waits to depart Loughborough with 1C37 D1705 passes Loughborough with 8J06 D1705 passes Loughborough with 8J06 D123 waits to assist a failed D1705? D123 waits to assist a failed D1705?

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]]> Thu Mar 8 2007 Nene Valley Railway Diesel Gala http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1222697.html My second visit to the Nene Valley Railway in a week. This time for the Spring Diesel Gala... Saturday 3 March 2007: My second visit to the Nene Valley Railway in a week. This time for the Spring Diesel Gala...

66718 departs Wansford with the 1215 to Peterborough 56098 & 56097 cross the River Nene at Wansford with the 1100 from Peterborough 56098 & 56097 cross the River Nene at Wansford with the 1100 from Peterborough 33065 & 31271 pass Sutton Cross whilst working the 1224 from Peterborough to Wansford 56098 & 56003 pass Sutton Cross with the 1257 from Wansford to Peterborough 66718 passes Sutton Cross with the 1306 from Peterborough to Wansford 40106 passes Sutton Cross with the 1339 from Wansford to Peterborough 56003 & 56098 pass Sutton Cross with the 1348 from Peterborough to Wansford 33065 passes Sutton Cross with the 1421 from Wansford to Peterborough 40106 passes Sutton Cross with the 1430 from Peterborough to Wansford 33065 crosses the River Nene at Wansford with the 1514 from Peterborough 31271 departs Wansford with the 1547 for Peterborough 9516 in the yard at Wansford The `Guest Shed`. 66718 stabled in the yard at Wansford 33065 & 56003 in the yard at Wansford 56057 waits to depart Wansford with the 1630 to Peterborough 56098 arrives at Wansford with the 1556 from Peterborough 31271 arrives at Wansford with the 1639 from Peterborough

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]]> Sat Mar 3 2007 EMRPS Photo Charter - Nene Valley Railway http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1216241.html Another excellent day out witht the EMRPS. This time a combined day and nightshoot featuring 33065 and 56098 during the day and 56003, 56057 and 56098 for the evening. Many thanks to Jason for organising the event... Saturday 24 February 2007: Another excellent day out witht the EMRPS. This time a combined day and nightshoot featuring 33065 and 56098 during the day and 56003, 56057 and 56098 for the evening. Many thanks to Jason for organising the event...

33065 stands at Wansford 56098 passes the box at Wansford 33065 with an engineers train at Wansford 33065 with an engineers train at Wansford 33065 with an engineers train at Wansford 33065 with an engineers train at Orton Mere 56003 & 56098 arrive at Orton Mere 56098 at Orton Mere 56098 at Orton Mere 33065 at Orton Mere 33065 at Orton Mere 33065 at Longueville Junction 33065 at Longueville Junction 33065 at Orton Mere 33065 at Orton Mere 33065 crosses the River Nene at Wansford 33065 crosses the River Nene at Wansford 33065 crosses the River Nene at Wansford 33065 crosses the River Nene at Wansford 56097 passes Sutton Cross 56097 passes Sutton Cross 33065 passes Sutton Cross 33065 passes Sutton Cross 33065 passes Sutton Cross 33065 passes Sutton Cross 33065 passes milepost 41 3/4 with an engineers train for Wansford The `seminar` 33065 at Wansford 33065 with an engineers train at Wansford 33065 with an engineers train at Wansford 56057 & 56098 on Wansford shed 56057, 56098 & 56003 on Wansford shed 33065 with an engineers train at Wansford 56057, 56098 & 56003 on Wansford shed 56057 & 56098 on Wansford shed 56098 with an engineers train at Wansford 56098 with an engineers train at Wansford 56057 & 33065 on Wansford shed 33065 on Wansford shed 56057 & 33065 on Wansford shed 56098 with an engineers train at Wansford 56098 with an engineers train at Wansford 33065 with an engineers train at Wansford 33065 with an engineers train at Wansford

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]]> Sat Feb 24 2007 Class 86 - A look inside... http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1171435.html After many years working on class 86 locos and not taking many photos, I thought I`d better take some before it`s too late. Here is a collection of photos showing inside and outside a loco... Saturday 30 December 2006: After many years working on class 86 locos and not taking many photos, I thought I`d better take some before it`s too late. Here is a collection of photos showing inside and outside a loco...

No 2 power pack with circuit breakers, fuses and fault lights. The two fuses are Battery Charge Fuse & Rad Fan fuse. Two spares are provided(red ones) The distributor on No 1 air frame The corridor inside the loco. The transformer is in the compartment on the left and on the right can be seen various governors No 2 air frame No 2 air frame No 4 power pack and the four fault flags - Primary overload, Bucholtz, Rheostatic brake and Earth fault. Class 87 locos had a fifth flag for ETS. Looking inside from No 1 end cab. No 1 power pack to the left and No 2 (withMCB`s) on the right Secondmans side cab view Drivers side bulkhead Secondmans side bulkhead Drivers controls and guages. The power controller positions being Off, Run down, Notch down, Hold, Notch up & Run up. Class 87`s had one more notch of power(39) than an 86, this was for Weak Field The Main Compressor(one removed) and Auxhillary Compressor Two exhausters 86233. Parked for weeks in an ideal spot for a photo, now it`s not... 86233 at Oxley 86233 at Oxley An English Electric works plate on one of the power packs The circuit breakers and fuses. The Rad Fan fuse is not in place Battery switch, volt meter, fault lights, MCB`s and switches for each individual power pack The governors on the corridor wall. The transformer is in the compartment on the right The TDM cubicle. Both DVT`s and class 86/87 & 90`s are fitted with this and is the system they use to communicate The loco data panel 86233 obviously... The alternate numbers on 86233

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]]> Sat Dec 30 2006 Gloucester & Warwickshire Railway Diesel Gala http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1169350.html A selection of photos taken at todays diesel gala... Wednesday 27 December 2006: A selection of photos taken at todays diesel gala...

37215 & 37324 pass Hailes cottages with the 1020 from Toddington to Cheltenham 37215 & 37324 pass Hailes cottages with the 1020 from Toddington to Cheltenham D8137 passes Hailes cottages with the 1035 from Toddington to Winchcombe D8137 passes Hailes cottages with the 1035 from Toddington to Winchcombe D8137 passes Hailes cottages with the 1110 from Winchcombe to Toddington 37324 & 37215 arrive at Winchcombe with the 1110 from Cheltenham 37324 & 37215 pass Hailes cottages with the 1110 from Cheltenham to Toddington 37324 & 37215 pass Hailes cottages with the 1110 from Cheltenham to Toddington 73129 passes Hailes cottages with the 1155 from Toddington to Winchcombe D8137 at Toddington with the 1240 to Cheltenham D8137 passes Hailes cottages with the 1240 from Toddington to Cheltenham 37215 & 37324 pass Hailes cottages with the 1305 from Toddington to Winchcombe 37215 & 37324 pass Hailes cottages with the 1305 from Toddington to Winchcombe 37215 & 37324 at Winchcombe after arriving with the 1305 from Toddington 37324 & 37215 run round the 1305 from Toddington at Winchcombe 37324 & 37215 run round the 1305 from Toddington at Winchcombe D8137 arrives at Winchcombe with the 1330 from Cheltenham

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]]> Wed Dec 27 2006 EMRPS Photo Charter - `Llangollen Railway Nightshoot` http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1145986.html Another Saturday night & another EMRPS photo charter. This time 37240 & 37901 at Llangollen. Once again many thanks to Jason Cross for organising the event and all the staff at Llangollen for making it run smoothly... Saturday 6 January 2007: Another Saturday night & another EMRPS photo charter. This time 37240 & 37901 at Llangollen. Once again many thanks to Jason Cross for organising the event and all the staff at Llangollen for making it run smoothly...

37901 with the Cowans Sheldon brakedown crane at Llangollen 37901 at Llangollen with the breakdown crane 37901 with the breakdown crane at Llangollen 37240 waits in the platform at Llangollen 37240 with an engineers train at Llangollen 37240 stands by the box at Llangollen Taken from Castle Streeet road bridge, 37240 stands in the platform at Llangollen with an engineers train 37240 with an engineers train stands in the platform at Llangollen 37240 stands by Llangollen Station Signal Box with a small engineers train 37901 with the breakdown crane at Llangollen With the Castle Street road bridge in the background, 37901 stands beside the River Dee 37901 with the breakdown crane at Llangollen

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]]> Sat Jan 6 2007 EMRPS Photo Charter - `Midland Railway Centre Diesel Depot Nightshoot` http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1145966.html A selection of photos taken on the EMRPS Midland Railway Butterley `Locoshed Nightshoot`. Many thanks to Jason Cross for organising the event and the staff and preservation groups at MRB for their hard work before and during the event. Saturday 9 December 2006: A selection of photos taken on the EMRPS Midland Railway Butterley `Locoshed Nightshoot`. Many thanks to Jason Cross for organising the event and the staff and preservation groups at MRB for their hard work before and during the event.

47401 in Swanwick shed 45041, 31108 & 37314 outside Swanwick shed 37314, 31108 & 45041 outside Swanwick shed 37314 with the breakdown crane 37314, 31108 & 45041 outside Swanwick shed 31108 & 37314 outside Swanwick shed 45041 & 31108 outside Swanwick shed 47401 `under maintenance` 31108 & 37314 outside Swanwick shed 31108, 37314 & 45041 outside Swanwick shed 31108 & 37314 outside Swanwick shed 31108, 37314 & 45041 outside Swanwick shed 31108 with the breakdown crane 45041 outside Swanwick shed 20004 `under maintenance` 31108 31108 with the breakdown crane 31108 with the breakdown crane 20227 & 20001 outside Swanwick shed 20001 & 20227 with an engineers train outside Swanwick Signal Box 20001 & 20227 with an engineers train outside Swanwick Signal Box 20001 & 20227 with an engineers train outside Swanwick Signal Box 20001 & 20227 with an engineers train outside Swanwick Signal Box 20001 & 20227 with an engineers train outside Swanwick Signal Box 20001 & 20227 with an engineers train outside Swanwick Signal Box 20001 & 20227 with an engineers train outside Swanwick Signal Box

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]]> Sat Dec 9 2006 EMRPS Photo Charter - `The Midland Whistler` http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1130954.html A selection of photos taken on the EMRPS Midland Railway Butterley `Midland Whistler`photoshoot. Many thanks to Jason Cross for organising the event and the staff and preservation groups at MRB for their hard work before and during the event. Saturday 11 November 2006: A selection of photos taken on the EMRPS Midland Railway Butterley `Midland Whistler`photoshoot. Many thanks to Jason Cross for organising the event and the staff and preservation groups at MRB for their hard work before and during the event.

37314 at Swanwick Jct 37314 at Swanwick Jct 37314 at Swanwick Jct 37314 at Swanwick Jct D212 at Swanwick Jct 37314 at Swanwick Jct D212 at Swanwick Jct 37314 at Swanwick Jct D212 at Swanwick Jct

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]]> Sat Nov 11 2006 Great Central Railway Diesel Gala http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1083857.html A selection of photos taken at the Great Central Railway`s September Diesel Gala... Friday 15 September 2006: A selection of photos taken at the Great Central Railway`s September Diesel Gala...

D6535 at Leicester North with the 1000 from Loughborough D8098 & D8048 approach Leicester North with the 1040 from Loughborough D8048 & D8098 at Leicester North D8098 & D8048 at Leicester North with the 1040 from Loughborough D8048 & D8098 run round at Leicester North D5135 approaches Leicester North with the 1120 from Loughborough D5185 runs round at Leicester North D8048 & D8098 depart Loughborough with the 1320 for Leicester North 37255 departs Loughborough with the 1340 light loco working to Rothley D5185 departs Loughborough with the 1400 for Leicester North 37255 passes Kinchley Lane with the 1440 from Loughborough to Leicester North D8048 & D8098 pass Kinchley Lane with the 1500 light loco working from Loughborough to Rothley D6535 departs Quorn with the 1528 to Leicester North D8048 & D8098 approach Quorn with the 1600 from Loughborough to Leicester North D8048 & D8098 approach Quorn with the 1600 from Loughborough to Leicester North D6535 passes Woodthorpe Bridge with the 1600 from Leicester North to Loughborough D5185 approaches Quorn with the 1640 from Loughborough to Leicester North D5185 approaches Quorn with the 1640 from Loughborough to Leicester North D5830 stabled at Loughborough

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]]> Fri Sep 15 2006 Spa Valley Railway Diesel Gala http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1041788.html A selection of photos taken at the Spa Valley Railway`s Diesel Gala... Saturday 5 August 2006: A selection of photos taken at the Spa Valley Railway`s Diesel Gala...

33063 passes Pokehill with the 0900 from Tunbridge Wells West to Groombridge 33063 passes Pokehill with the 0900 from Tunbridge Wells West to Groombridge 33063 passes Pokehill with the 0930 from Groombridge to Tunbridge Wells West 33063 passes Pokehill with the 0930 from Groombridge to Tunbridge Wells West 33063 passes Pokehill with the 0930 from Groombridge to Tunbridge Wells West E6047 passes Pokehill with the 1000 from Tunbridge Wells West to Groombridge 20118 passes Pokehill with the 1030 from Groombridge to Tunbridge Wells West 20118 passes Pokehill with the 1030 from Groombridge to Tunbridge Wells West 20118 passes Pokehill with the 1000 from Tunbridge Wells West to Groombridge 20118 passes Pokehill with the 1000 from Tunbridge Wells West to Groombridge 09004 & D3489 approach Lealands with the 1200 fom Tunbridge Wells West to Groombridge 33063, 33065 & 20118 approach Lealands with the 1300 from Tunbridge Wells West to Birchden 33065 & 33063 pass Lealands with the 1336 from Birchden to Tunbridge Wells West 33065 runs round at Groombridge after working the 1515 from Tunbridge Wells West 33065 runs round at Groombridge after working the 1515 from Tunbridge Wells West 33065 storms past High Rocks with the 1548 from Groombridge to Tunbridge Wells West 20118 passes High Rocks with the 1615 from Tunbridge Wells West to Groombridge 33065 at Tunbridge Wells West

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]]> Sat Aug 5 2006 Dean Forest Railway Diesel Day http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1027733.html Photos taken at the Dean Forest Railway`s diesel day... Saturday 29 July 2006: Photos taken at the Dean Forest Railway`s diesel day...

27066 arrives at Norchard from Lydney 27066 at Norchard 27066 departs Norchard withthe 0945 to Lydney 27066 & D7633 pass Upper Forge with the 1015 from Lydney to Parkend D9555 passes Upper Forge with the 1100 from Parkend to Lydney D7633 approaches Whitecroft with the 1135 from Lydney to Parkend D9555 at the rear of the 1135 from Lydney to Parkend approaches Whitecroft D9555 at the rear of the 1135 from Lydney to Parkend departs Whitecroft D7633 arrives at Parkend after working the 1410 from Lydney D7633 at Parkend after working the 1410 from Lydney D7633 at Parkend after working the 1410 from Lydney D7633 runs round at Parkend D7633 at Parkend with the 1455 to Lydney D7633 departs Parkend with the 1455 to Lydney D7633 arrives at Norchard with the 1550 for Parkend 27066 stabled at Lydney after failing earlier D9555 arrives at Lydney with the 1615 from Parkend

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]]> Sat Jul 29 2006 31203 & 37219 undergoing restoration at the Chasewater Light Railway http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1020188.html Photos of 31203 & 37219 undergoing restoration at the Chasewater Light Railway. I hope to update this gallery every few weeks as work on the two locos progresses... Wednesday 12 July 2006: Photos of 31203 & 37219 undergoing restoration at the Chasewater Light Railway. I hope to update this gallery every few weeks as work on the two locos progresses...

37219 being restored at Brownhills 37219 being restored at Brownhills 31203 being restored at Brownhills 31203 being restored at Brownhills 31203 being restored at Brownhills 31203 being restored at Brownhills 37219 being restored at Brownhills 37219 No 2 end cab being restored 37219 No 1 end cab being restored No 1 end of 37219 31203 being restored at Brownhills. Most roof panels have now been refitted. 37219 in the shed at Brownhills Rewiring the No 1 end cab of 37219 31203 being restored at Brownhills. Most roof panels have now been refitted No 2 end of 37219 31203 in the shed at Brownhills No 1 end of 37219 31203 & 37219 in the shed at Brownhills 37219 No 1 end 37291 No 1 end cab drivers side with newly fitted cab floor... 37219 No 1 end secondmans side with newly fitted cab floor... 37219 `B` side of the loco after rubbed down and filled... 37219 `B` side of the loco after being rubbed down and filled... 31203 with cab refurbishment well underway The rear of the cab on 31203 The exhausters on 31203 37219 newly painted in Mainline freight livery. Just waiting for the Mainline transfers to be applied 37219 stands outside the shed at Brownhills. 37219 outside the shed at Brownhills 37219 approaches Brownhills 37219 crosses the causeway with a train for Brownhills

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]]> Wed Jul 12 2006 Midland Railway Centre Class 40 Appeal Gala http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1000948.html A selection of photos taken at the Midland Railway Centre`s Class 40 Appeal Gala. Unfortunately on the Saturday the class 40 failed with flat batteries... Saturday 24 June 2006: A selection of photos taken at the Midland Railway Centre`s Class 40 Appeal Gala. Unfortunately on the Saturday the class 40 failed with flat batteries...

37314(37190 renumbered) passes Newlands Road bridge 37314 passes Newlands Road bridge 50007 passes Newlands Road bridge 37314 passes Newlands Road bridge 50007 passes Newlands Road bridge 37314 passes the reservoir at Butterley 37314 passes the reservoir at Butterley 50007 approaches Butterley D212 on Swanwick shed D212 on Swanwick shed D212 on Swanwick shed 37314 at Swanwick Jct 50007 arrives at Swanwick Jct 37314 departs Swanwick Jct for Butterley 45041 on Swanwick shed 37314 arrive at Swanwick Jct 50007 departs Swanwick Jct for Butterley 50007 passes the reservoir at Butterley 37314 at Butterley

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]]> Sat Jun 24 2006 Churnet Valley Railway Diesel Gala http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c978440.html A selection of photos taken on Friday 2 June & Sunday 4 June at the Churnet Valley Railway`s Diesel Gala... Friday 2 June 2006: A selection of photos taken on Friday 2 June & Sunday 4 June at the Churnet Valley Railway`s Diesel Gala...

47192 approaches Consall 47192 approaches Consall 33102 departs Consall 33102 departs Consall 33102 approaches Consall 33102 departs Consall 33102 departs Consall 56003 approaches Consall 56003 departs Consall 56003 departs Consall 56003 approaches Cheddleton 56003 & 33102 at Cheddleton 56003 at Cheddleton 56003 departs Consall 56003 approaches Consall E6016 & 33102 depart Consall E6016 & 33102 depart Consall 33102 & E6016 approach Consall 47192 departs Consall 47192 approaches Consall 33102 departs Consall 33102 departs Consall 33102 approaches Consall E6016 & 56003 depart Consall E6016 & 56003 depart Consall E6016 & 56003 depart Consall 47192 departs Consall 56003 & 33102 depart Cheddleton 56003 & 33102 depart Cheddleton 56003 at Leekbrook Jct 33102 & E6016 approach Leekbrook Tunnel E6016 & 33102 run round at Leekbrook Jct E6016 & 33102 run round atLeekbrook Jct

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]]> Fri Jun 2 2006 Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway Mixed Traction Gala http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c964282.html A visit to the Lake District with the future Mrs Bloggs just so happened to coincide with the Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway`s Mixed Traction Gala... Saturday 20 May 2006: A visit to the Lake District with the future Mrs Bloggs just so happened to coincide with the Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway`s Mixed Traction Gala...

20214, Haverthwaite 20214, Haverthwaite 20214, Lakeside 20214, Lakeside 20214, Lakeside 42073 & 26001, Newby Bridge 42073 & 26001, Newby Bridge 42073 & 26001, Newby Bridge 26001, Lakeside 26001, Lakeside 26001, Lakeside 26001, Newby Bridge 26001, Newby Bridge 26001, Newby Bridge 26001, Newby Bridge (photo by Mrs Bloggs) 26001, Newby Bridge 26001, Newby Bridge 26001, Newby Bridge 20214, Newby Bridge 20214, Newby Bridge 20214, Newby Bridge 20214, Newby Bridge 20214, Lakeside 20214, Lakeside 20214, Lakeside

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]]> Sat May 20 2006 Great Central Railway Diesel Gala http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c955073.html Here are selection of photos taken on 12th & 13th May at the Great Central Railway`s diesel gala... Friday 12 May 2006: Here are selection of photos taken on 12th & 13th May at the Great Central Railway`s diesel gala...

D6535 passes Woodthorpe Bridge D5830 passes Woodthorpe Bridge 37255 passes Woodthorpe Bridge D6535 passes Woodthorpe Bridge D5185 passes Woodthorpe Bridge D5185 passes Woodthorpe Bridge 37255 passes Woodthorpe Bridge D5830 passes Woodthorpe Bridge 37255 passes Woodthorpe Bridge 37255 passes Woodthorpe Bridge D5830 passes Kinchley Lane D5830 passes Kinchley Lane 37255 passes Kinchley Lane D5185 passes Kinchley Lane D5185 passes Kinchley Lane 25265 at Quorn 37255 at Quorn D5185 at Quorn D6535 at Quorn 37255 at Quorn D5830 at Quorn D5830 at Quorn D6535 at Quorn D5830 at Quorn D5185 at Loughborough D5830 at Loughborough D123 at Loughborough 25265 passes Woodthorpe Bridge D123 passes Woodthorpe Bridge D123 passes Woodthorpe Bridge D8048 & D8098 pass Woodthorpe Bridge D8048 & D8098 pass Woodthorpe Bridge (taken by my 11 year old daughter Amy) D6535 passes Woodthorpe Bridge D6535 passes Woodthorpe Bridge (taken by my 8 year old daughter Emily)

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]]> Fri May 12 2006 National Railway Museum http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c947327.html A selection of photos from todays visit to the NRM. Unfortunately it`s not very good for taking photos... Friday 5 May 2006: A selection of photos from todays visit to the NRM. Unfortunately it`s not very good for taking photos...

252001 26020 55002 252001 26020 Some kettle... Around the turntable 31018 in the tent... 20050 in the tent... 87001 in the tent... D1023 in the tent... D1023 in the tent... A pair of class 31`s... D2860 in the workshop

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]]> Fri May 5 2006 Battlefield Line Diesel Gala http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c930016.html A selection of photos taken at the Battlefield Line`s Diesel Gala... Sunday 23 April 2006: A selection of photos taken at the Battlefield Line`s Diesel Gala...

37227 at Shackerstone 37227 at Shackerstone 08168 at Shackerstone 08168 at Shackerstone 03170 at Shackerstone 33019 at Shackerstone 47640 & 31130 stabled at Shackerstone 73114 stabled at Shackerstone 31101 at Shackerstone 73114 & 33019 stabled Shackerstone 31130 passes Lineage Farm crossing 31130 at Shenton 31101 bodyside 31130 runs round at Shenton 31130 departs Shenton for Shackerstone 73114 passes Market Bosworth 31101 approaches Shackerstone 31101 approaches Shackerstone 33019 passes Market Bosworth 47640 & 31101 pass Market Bosworth 33019 approaches Shackerstone 31130 pass Market Bosworth 47640 pass Coton Priory 33019 pass Coton Priory 73114 pass Coton Priory 33019 runs round at Shenton

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]]> Sun Apr 23 2006 Midland Railway Centre Diesel Gala http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c916643.html A selection of photos taken at the Midland Railway Centre Diesel Gala on Saturday 8th April 2006... Saturday 8 April 2006: A selection of photos taken at the Midland Railway Centre Diesel Gala on Saturday 8th April 2006...

20001, Newlands Road Bridge 20001, Newlands Road Bridge (taken by my 10 year old daughter Amy) 20227, Newlands Road Bridge 20227, Newlands Road Bridge D7671, Newlands Road Bridge D7671, Newlands Road Bridge D7671, Newlands Road Bridge 45041, Newlands Road Bridge 45041, Newlands Road Bridge 45041, Newlands Road Bridge(taken by my 10 year old daughter Amy) 47401, Newlands Road Bridge 50007, Newlands Road Bridge 20227, Butterley 20227, Butterley 20227, Butterley 20227, Butterley 45041, Butterley 45041, Butterley 45041, Butterley 45041, Butterley

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]]> Sat Apr 8 2006 Gloucester & Warwickshire Railway Diesel Gala http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c909522.html A selection of shots taken on the Saturday of the three day gala... Saturday 1 April 2006: A selection of shots taken on the Saturday of the three day gala...

24081 at Hailes Cottages 47105 at Hailes Cottages 24081 at Hailes Cottages 24081 at Hailes Cottages 73129 at Hailes Cottages 73129 at Hailes Cottages 56003 at Hailes Cottages 56003 at Hailes Cottages 37324 at Hailes Cottages 56003 at Hailes Cottages 56003 at Hailes Cottages 37324 at Hailes Cottages 24081 at Hailes Cottages 24081 at Hailes Cottages 20137 at Hailes Cottages 20137 at Hailes Cottages 37324 at Toddington 47376 at Toddington 47376 at Toddington 37324 at Toddington 56003 at Toddington 73129 at Toddington

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]]> Sat Apr 1 2006 Ecclesbourne Valley Railway Diesel Weekend http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c828926.html A selection of photos from the Ecclesbourne Valley Diesel Weekend... Sunday 15 January 2006: A selection of photos from the Ecclesbourne Valley Diesel Weekend...

DMU in the yard at Wirksworth D2158 in the yard at Wirksworth 37075, Wirksworth DMU approaching Wirksworth 31414 approaching Wirksworth 37075, DMU & Gatwick set, Wirksworth 31414 approaching Wirksworth 31414 approaching Wirksworth 37075 departing Wirksworth 37075 approaching Wirksworth 37075 approaching Wirksworth The `Bubblecar` approaching Wirksworth The `Bubblecar` departing Wirksworth

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]]> Sun Jan 15 2006 Gloucester & Warwickshire Railway Diesel Gala http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c808191.html Photos taken at the Gloucester & Warwickshire Railway Diesel Gala on 27 Dec 2005. Miserable day but a superb event... Tuesday 27 December 2005: Photos taken at the Gloucester & Warwickshire Railway Diesel Gala on 27 Dec 2005. Miserable day but a superb event...

47105, Toddington 73129, Toddington 24081, Toddington 47376, Toddington 56003, Toddington D2069, Toddington D8137, Toddington 26043, Toddington 26043, Toddington 37324 & 37215, Hales Cottages 37215 & 37324, Hales Cottages 37324 & 37215, Hales Cottages 37215 & 37324, Hales Cottages 37215 & 37324, Hales Cottages 37215 & 37324, Hales Cottages 24081 & 73129, Hales Cottages 24081 & 73129, Hales Cottages 47376 & 47105, Hales Cottages 47376 & 47105, Hales Cottages 37324 & 37215, Winchcombe 73129 & 24081, Winchcombe 73129 & 24081, Winchcombe 37324 & 37215, Winchcombe 37324 & 37215, Winchcombe 24081 & 47105, Winchcombe

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]]> Tue Dec 27 2005 Late 80`s variety http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c735947.html Old photos from various locations. Unfortunately the dates are unknown. Monday 22 October 1990: Old photos from various locations. Unfortunately the dates are unknown.

2 x 20, Leaminghton Spa 2 x 20, Washwood Heath 37431, Peterborough 37503, Washwood Heath 50033, Berkswell 86401, Nuneaton Class 08, Chester Class 150, Derby Class 150, Droitwich Class 310, Berkswell Class 31`s, Rugby Class 37`s, Wolves Steel Terminal Class 81, Nuneaton Class 86, Crewe Class 86, Nuneaton Class 87, Nuneaton 47517 Shrewsbury, 1991 47517 Shrewsbury, 1991 47517 Wolverhampton, 1991 2 x20 between Water Orton & Nuneaton 2 x 20, Derby 2 x 20, Water Orton Class 47, Banbury HST, Evesham Class 37, Montrose, 1990 08466, Wolverhampton Class 142, Abergele Class 150, Rowley Regis Class 156, Craven Arms 20042, Skegness 20042, Skegness 20042, Skegness 2 x 31, Abergele 2 x 31, Barnt Green 2 x 37, Barnt Green 2 x 37, Barnt Green 2 x 73, Basingstoke Class 310, Soho Class 31, Barnt Green Class 33, Basingstoke 37114 Elgin, 30/8/90 37128 Elgin, 30/8/90 37128 Inverness, 30/8/90 37128 Nairn, 30/8/90 37128 Nairn, 30/8/90 37156 Kyle, 30/8/90 37188 Forres, 30/8/90 37261 Egin, 30/8/90 37419 Inverness, 30/8/90

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]]> Mon Oct 22 1990 Mainline Electric Traction http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c734812.html Mainline Electric Traction Sunday 1 May 2005: Mainline Electric Traction

87021, Crewe 86215, Liverpool St 86215, Liverpool St 86215, Liverpool St DBSO, Liverpool St 86215, Liverpool St 90006, Liverpool St 90001, Norwich 90006, Yarmouth 87010, Euston 87010, Euston 86901 + 86902, Rugby 86901 + 86902, Rugby 92007, Rugby 86607 + 86614, Rugby 86607, Rugby 86607 + 86614, Rugby 86607 + 86614, Rugby 90026, Rugby

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]]> Sun May 1 2005 Mainline Diesel Traction http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c734811.html Mainline Diesel Traction Sunday 1 May 2005: Mainline Diesel Traction

47???, Chester 47776, Chester 47732, Crewe 47732, Crewe 37411, Carlisle 37411, Carlisle 37408, Carlisle 37408, Carlisle 37411, Leeds HST, Bristol 47812, between Loughborough & Syston Jct HST, Bristol 47818, Norwich 47818, Norwich 47818, Yarmouth 47818, Yarmouth 47811, Yarmouth 47811, Yarmouth 37417, Cardiff 37417, Whitland 37417, Bridgend 37087, Crewe 37087, Crewe 37194, Crewe 47839, Chester 37405, Cardiff 66526, Rugby 47847, Asfordby 121020 at Princess Risborough with the 1725 working to Aylesbury 121020 at Princess Risborough with the 1725 working to Aylesbury 121020 at Aylesbury waiting to work the 1750 to Princess Risborough

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]]> Sun May 1 2005 Fragonset Merlin Rail Locos http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c734783.html Fragonset locos at various locations... Friday 21 October 2005: Fragonset locos at various locations...

31128, Chester 31468, Chester 31602, Chester 31468, Chester 31468, Stockport 31128, Bristol 31128, Bristol 31454, Bristol 31454, Brighton 31128, Brighton 31454, Bristol 31454, Bristol 31454, Yeovil 31???, Yeovil 31???, Yeovil 33103,24 Sept 2004 31???, Blackpool North 47832, Oxley 47709, Oxley 47832, Oxley 47832, Oxley 47832, Oxley 31128 at Rugby

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]]> Fri Oct 21 2005 Churnet Valley Railway Diesel Gala http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c729317.html Photos taken at the Churnet Valley Railway Diesel Gala on Friday 20 May and Sunday 22 May 2005. Friday 20 May 2005: Photos taken at the Churnet Valley Railway Diesel Gala on Friday 20 May and Sunday 22 May 2005.

33102 at Cheddleton, Churnet Valley Railway D8514 at Cheddleton, Churnet Valley Railway D1842, Froghall D1862 at Froghall, Churnet Valley Railway D5054 at Froghall, Churnet Valley Railway D5054 at Froghall, Churnet Valley Railway 33102 at Froghall, Churnet Valley Railway D5054 at Froghall, Churnet Valley Railway 33102 at Froghall, Churnet Valley Railway D5054 at Froghall, Churnet Valley Railway Class 73 at Cheddleton, Churnet Valley Railway DMU at Froghall, Churnet Valley Railway DMU at Consall, Churnet Valley Railway D5054 at Consall, Churnet Valley Railway D5054 at Consall, Churnet Valley Railway D5054 at Froghall, Churnet Valley Railway D8514 at Froghall, Churnet Valley Railway D1842 at Consall, Churnet Valley Railway D8514 at Consall, Churnet Valley Railway D8514 at Froghall, Churnet Valley Railway D1842 at Froghall, Churnet Valley Railway D8514 at Froghall, Churnet Valley Railway

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]]> Fri May 20 2005 Severn Valley Railway Diesel Gala http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c726660.html Photos taken at the Severn Valley Railway Diesel Gala Friday 14 October 2005: Photos taken at the Severn Valley Railway Diesel Gala

31452, Kidderminster 31452, Kidderminster DMU, Bewdley DMU, Bewdley DMU, Bewdley 31452 Bewdley E6005, Arley E6005, Arley D444, Arley E6005, Arley 45112, Arley 1013, Arley 1013, Arley D444, Arley D444, Arley 33103, Highley 33103, Highley E6005, Highley 45112, Highley E6005, Highley E6005, Bewdley Class 31, Bewdley E6006, Bewdley 33103, Bewdley 45112, Bewdley 33103, Kidderminster

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]]> Fri Oct 14 2005 Preserved Diesel/Electric Locomotives http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c700722.html Preserved diesels(and the odd kettle) Friday 23 September 2005: Preserved diesels(and the odd kettle)

73128, Chasewater Railway DMU at Consall, Churnet Valley Railway 37324 at Toddington, Gloucester & Warwickshire Railway D8048 & D8098 pass Woodthorpe Road bridge D8048 & D8098 pass Woodthorpe Road bridge D8048 & D8098 pass Kinchley Lane D8048 & D8098 pass Kinchley Lane D8048 & D8098 arrive at Quorn In the cab of 73128 73128 at Chasewater 73128 at Chasewater 25057 approaches Sherringham with the 1010 from Holt 25057 approaches Sherringham with the 1010 from Holt 37219 and the Met Cam DMU at Brownhills 37219 at Brownhills 37219 at Brownhills 37219 crosses the causeway with a train for Brownhills D123 passes Woodthorpe Road bridge with the 1100 Loughborough-Leicester, 23 March 07 D123 passes Woodthorpe Road bridge with the 1140 Leicester-Loughborough, 23 March 07 D123 approaches Swithland Reservoir with the 1315 Loughborough-Leicester, 23 March 07 D5401 passes Swithland Reservoir with the 1310 Leicester-Loughborough, 23 March 07 3177 - Ex Irish Rail generator van at Quorn 3177 & 3184 - Ex Irish Rail generator vans at Quorn 3184 - Ex Irish Rail Generator van at Quorn D5401 approaches Quorn with the 1215 from Loughborough D5401 runs round at Leicester North D5401 passes Kinchley Lane with the 1415 from Loughborough to Leicester North D5401 passes Kinchley Lane with the 1415 from Loughborough to Leicester North D5401 passes Kinchley Lane with the 1415 from Loughborough to Leicester North 86101 outside Crewe Carriage Shed 86101 outside Crewe Carriage Shed In pouring rain, 37227 passes Market Bosworth with the 1200 from Shackerstone to Shenton D5185 approaches the A46 at Thurcaston with the 1215 Loughborough - Leicester North D5185 approaches the A46 at Thurcaston with the 1215 Loughborough - Leicester North D5185 approaches the A46 at Thurcaston with the 1215 Loughborough - Leicester North D5185 passes Woodthorpe witht the 1415 Loughborough - Leicester North

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]]> Fri Sep 23 2005 Test Trains Etc... http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c674849.html Various Test Trains & Track Recording units etc... Thursday 1 September 2005: Various Test Trains & Track Recording units etc...

Ultrasonic Test Train at Asfordby, 1 Nov 2002 86901 & 86902 at Rugby, 17 May 2005 86901 & 86902 at Rugby, 17 May 2005 Track Recording DMU at Rugby, 22 August 2005 Network Rail Track Recording HST at Rugby, 1 Sept 2005 47145, Rugby 47145, Rugby 47355, Rugby Track Recording DMU, Rugby 31105, Plumtree Network Rail Track Recording HST at Rugby

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]]> Thu Sep 1 2005 Oxley http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c662429.html A collection of photos from various dates. Monday 22 August 2005: A collection of photos from various dates.

57308, 27 May 2005 47832, 27 May 2005 57306, 27 May 2005 87007, 27 May 2005 Class 86`s, 27 May 2005 Class 57, 27 May 2005 47316, 27 May 2005 47316, 27 May 2005 57303, 26 June 2005 57310, 26 June 2005 87033, 26 June 2005 87003, 26 June 2005 87023, 26 June 2005 Anglia class 86, 26 June 2005 87021, 26 June 2005 87025, 26 June 2005 57306, 26 June 2005 57306, 26 June 2005 57306, 26 June 2005 08653, 26 June 2005 08653, 26 June 2005 47200, 26 June 2005 47200, 26 June 2005 47200, 26 June 2005 47316, 18 July 2005 47316, 18 July 2005 87028, 18 July 2005 87028, 18 July 2005 87006, 18 July 2005 Five class 57s, 18 July 2005 Five class 57s, 18 July 2005 86223, 18 July 2005 86223, 18 July 2005 86223, 18 July 2005 08653, 18 July 2005 87030, 18 July 2005 87030, 18 July 2005 08653, 18 July 2005 `One` mk3, 18 July 2005 Ex Virgin mk3, 18 July 2005 87022, 18 July 2005 08653, 18 July 2005 Mk 1 kitchen car, 18 July 2005 87006, 18 July 2005 47200 + 47316, 23 July 2005 47316 + 47200, 23 July 2005 87006, 23 July 2005 87006, 23 July 2005 Pendo in the shed, 27 July 2005 Pendo on the wash roads, 27 July 2005

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]]> Mon Aug 22 2005 Class 57s and the drags http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c642732.html A collection of class 57 photos. Most are from the weekend drags between Oxley, Wolves & Nuneaton. Saturday 6 August 2005: A collection of class 57 photos. Most are from the weekend drags between Oxley, Wolves & Nuneaton.

57304 Melton Mowbray, 23 May 2003(pic by Billy) Melton Mowbray, 23 May 2003(pic by Billy) 57305 & PS2 at Carlisle 57301 Saxilby during emisison tests 57301 Old Dalby during emission tests 57301 Old Dalby during emission tests 57301 Old Dalby during emmision tests 57307 at Crewe, Feb 2004 57310 Crewe, 31 Nov 2004 57316 Bushbury, 27 April 2005(pic by Satan) 57316 Oxley, 27 April 2005(pic by Satan) 57316 Bushbury, 27 April 2005(pic by Satan) 57316 Crewe, 27 April 2005(pic by Satan) 57308 leaving Nuneaton(pic by Satan) 57313 Oxley, 5 June 2005(pic by Satan) 57307 at Oxley(pic by Satan) 57307 at Oxley(pic by Satan) 57305, 5 June 2005(pic by Satan) 57306 at Nuneaton(pic by Satan) 57315 Euston, 9 June 2005(pic by Satan) 57315 Euston, 9 June 2005(pic by Satan) Lined up at Oxley after a Sunday of dragging, 18 July 2005 57305, Standby loco Class 57 57305 Two class 57s 57313 & 57316 57316 Class 57 57301 & 57313 at Oxley Class 57 & Pendo, Oxley Class 57 and Pendo, Oxley Viaduct Class 57 & Pendo, Bangor, 11 Aug 2005 Class 57 & Pendo, Bangor, 11 Aug 2005 57305 arrived at Wolves with the 2340 ex Euston, 23 Aug 2005 57307 at Coleshill, 28 Aug 2005 57307 at Coleshill, 28 Aug 2005 57306 at Whitacre Jct 57306 at Whitacre Jct 57308 at Oxley, 4 Sept 2005 57308 at Oxley, 4 Sept 2005 57308 approaching Wolves North Jct, 4 Sept 2005 57008 at Nuneaton, 4 Sept 2005 57008 leaving Nuneaton, 4 Sept 2005 57008 leaving Nuneaton, 4 Sept 2005 57306 at Oxley

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]]> Sat Aug 6 2005 87007 Repainted at Oxley http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c632087.html 87007 Repainted at Oxley Monday 18 July 2005: 87007 Repainted at Oxley

87007 Oxley 87007 about to enter the shed for its repaint(pic by Satan) 87007 about to enter the shed for its repaint(pic by Satan) 87007 in the Lift Shed on 18/7/05 In primer, 24/7/05(Photo by Wester Champion) In primer, 24/7/05(Photo by Western Champion) 87007-27/7/05 87007-27/7/05 Nearly finished, 29/7/05 87007 Cotswold Livery(pic by Satan) 87007 Cotswold Livery(pic by Satan) 87007 Cotswold Livery(pic by Satan)

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]]> Mon Jul 18 2005 Testing Times-Pendolino Testing http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c618961.html A collection of photos taken during testing and commisioning the Pendolino fleet both at the Test Track and on the mainline. Photos taken by myself and fellow Test Team Drivers Bill Stevenson and Mel Tweats. Sadly the Test Track has now closed due to lack of work and has to be a great loss to the industry as a whole. Tuesday 1 January 2002: A collection of photos taken during testing and commisioning the Pendolino fleet both at the Test Track and on the mainline. Photos taken by myself and fellow Test Team Drivers Bill Stevenson and Mel Tweats. Sadly the Test Track has now closed due to lack of work and has to be a great loss to the industry as a whole.

PS1 whilst testing in the Lake District PS1 whilst testing in the Lake District PS 1 at Penrith PS1 approaches Carlisle Class 08, Asfordby Class 08 at Asfordby PS1 at Carlisle PS 1 stabled at Tebay The drivers had a Christmas night out in Nottingham PS 1 stabled at Tebay A Pendo in the now closed factory at Washwood Heath 390006 at Old Dalby Brian Ring, Ops Support Manager Mick PS2 at Widmerpool The build it yourself emergency coupling PS 1 at Manchester As there are no bodyside cab doors the window is the emergency exit along with a rope ladder 47812 outside the shed at Asfordby 47812 47812 hauling a 390 along the Stanton straight 47812 outside the shed at 47812 outside the shed at Asfordby 47812 outside the shed at Asfordby The Test Team Drivers relax in the garden at the Sysonby Knoll Hotel Jim, Alstom boffin Dave Rimmer & John Richmond Mark Ford, Ops Support Manager & part time soldier Alan King at Old Dalby Hugh, Ops Support Manager Test equipment On board monitering Gary, Dave, Billy & Route Ops Manager Kevin Larham Ronnie Chris Lewin, Ops Support Manager Dave Harrison, Ops Support Manager PS2 at Asfordby 390007 at Old Dalby An ultrasonic test train in the shed at Asfordby 390`s stabled at Wembley Class 175, Asfordby Fulvio, Italian boffin Nigel, Ops Support Manager Pendos lined up for night time testing at Wembley Mel, Alex & Neil 390014 at Euston 018, 019 & 20 in the shed at Asfordby Class 47 Asfordby Class 47, Asfordby Class 47, Asfordby

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]]> Tue Jan 1 2002 Vic Berry`s http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c616844.html Vic Berry`s Friday 1 June 1990: Vic Berry`s

03069 03069 08257 The cab of 20183 Class 20 cabs The cabs of 20150 & 20201 Coaches and units stacked up Type 2`s stacked up Class 27 cabs Class 33 cabs Class 47 cab Class 47 cab(Irish C class in background) Class 47 cab Two Irish Rail C class locos Mark 1 coaches stacked up Coaches & units stacked up Type 2s stacked up

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]]> Fri Jun 1 1990 Gloucester Rail Day http://joe-bloggs-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c594301.html Gloucester Rail Day Sunday 1 July 1990: Gloucester Rail Day

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