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Steam Dreams, Highlands and Islands. 9/5 to 17/5/19

Discussion in 'What's Going On' started by RalphW, May 7, 2019.

  1. jsm8b

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    http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U52149/2019/05/17/advanced :)
     
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    Thanks John,was a great few days in unbeatable scenery UKwise
     
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    Great shots Henry, David and Karl! Nice to nump in to you all over the weekend, we certainly had the best of the weather!
     
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    Yes you're right Jonny weather was fantastic and the scenery unbeatable anywhere on the mainline in Britain
     
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    I enjoyed a few days in Scotland with my mate Bob Avery and we got some pretty decent stuff. If anyone is interested here's a link to the run down the Highland Main Line to Inverness:

    This was my favourite shot of the event:

    and this is "Mayflower" on its own:

    Jeremy English
     
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    17/05/2019 - LNER B1 - 61306 "Mayflower" racing south on the WCML at Brock with day 9 of the "Highlands and Islands" steam tour
    DSC_16193.jpg
     
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    Link to my footage of 61306 at Lancaster Castle this morning
     
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    Mayflower H&I 1b.jpg

    With a well weathered appearance, B1 61306 'Mayflower' works the final day of the 'Highlands and Islands' rail tour through Bay Horse back to London, Ron Smith
    driving and Chris Holmes on the shovel to Crewe then Phil Cowley driving and Chris Yates firing to London
     
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    Strange seeing B1 under the wires ;)
     
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    Poking the lens through the palisade at cloudy Cathiron, the B1 rolling past with double yellows up ahead.
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    A video of its passage through Stafford. The planned pathing stop here was omitted, which meant I only captured it's approach...

     
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    Queensville Curve, Rugby and Wolverton.
     
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