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New Photos of Pre 1968 Steam Locomotives of the LNER & B.R. Eastern Region

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    I have added 5 new photos of Thompson's B1 class
    This collection features 61040 to 61060 Built 1946 NBL Glasgow
    starting here with
    61041 wearing the 'East Anglian' headboard at Norwich still in LNER livery but with new BR number
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...1113-Built-1946-NBL-Glas/6104061060/i-JHXCDMf

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    I have added 4 new photos to the collection of Ravens Q6 0-8-0
    this class along with the J27's were the last pre-grouping locos working for B.R. and survived up to 1967
    Included in this collection is the final and now preserved Q6 63395
    The 4 new photos start here with it
    63395 Tyne Dock shed 25th June 1949 Raven Q6 (NER Class T2) 0-8-0 (now preserved on the NYMR)
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...tives-1/Raven-/Raven-Q6-63340-63409/i-fh6XC5B

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    I have added 12 new photos featuring Gresley's A4's in the B.R. era
    This collection features 60009-60013 which originally entered Service in May/June 1937
    Including numerous photos of the now preserved 60009 Union of South Africa in the BR era
    including numerous railtours in the 60's
    60009 Union of South Africa R.C.T.S. & Stephenson Locomotive Society 'The Jubilee Requiem' 24th October 1964
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...88-4492-60025-60028-Built-June-1937/i-nmmCGLt
    60009 Union of South Africa Kilmarnock R.C.T.S. (Lancashire & North West Branch) 'The Scottish Lowlander' 26th September 1964 (N.Machell)
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...88-4492-60025-60028-Built-June-1937/i-dt96SKH

    Full collection of new photos starts here
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...88-4492-60025-60028-Built-June-1937/i-fCFSP8F

    Neil
     
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    Image 139 / 148 duplicates Image 137
    141 / 148 = Aberdeen - Glasgow (Buchanan St)
    144 / 148 duplicates 142/148
     
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    Thanks Fred
     
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    I have added 5 new photos to the collection of Thompson's B1 class, this collection features 61231-61252 built 1947 NBL Glasgow.
    All 5 photos are of named locos, 2 in Yorkshire & 3 in Carlisle & Scotland

    61238 Leslie Runciman Near York
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...1273-Built-1947-NBL-Glas/6123161252/i-kGddzGk
    61240 Harry Hinchliffe at York c1962
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...1273-Built-1947-NBL-Glas/6123161252/i-3zFWzz6
    61242 Alexander Reith Gray Carlisle Canal shed 1961
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...1273-Built-1947-NBL-Glas/6123161252/i-BSsKDpz
    61245 Murray of Elibank Haymarket Shed 1961
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...1273-Built-1947-NBL-Glas/6123161252/i-9cvszTf
    61246 Lord Balfour of Burleigh Dunfermline shed 1961
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...1273-Built-1947-NBL-Glas/6123161252/i-sS63b5M

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    I have added 6 new photos to the collection of Gresley's A4 Pacifics, this collection features 4493 60029, 4494 & 4495 60003 & 60030 Entered Service July & August 1937.
    Including this LNER era photo of
    4495 brand new date/location unknown possibly Doncaster yet to be named
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...-4495-60003-60030-Built-August-1937/i-rxSzCHV

    New photos of the A4's in the BR era starts here with
    60029 Woodcock with a up express Knebworth May 1960
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...-4495-60003-60030-Built-August-1937/i-gmmHDDm

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    I have added a new collection featuring Gresley's V2 Class, this collection features 60882-60891 Built 1939 Darlington
    Including this photo under the wires at Manchester
    60890 leaving Manchester London Road (now Piccadilly)with the 2.10pm service to London Marylebone 28th April 1954
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...0891-Built-1939-Darlingt/6088260891/i-FPvcSLS

    Full collection starts here with
    60882 passing Craigentinny 21st September 1956
    https://railway-photography.smugmug...0891-Built-1939-Darlingt/6088260891/i-D6dN5DB

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    8 / 34 = Peterborough North ?
    31 / 34 duplicates 32 / 34
     

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