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Stanier Black 5's

Discussion in 'Photography' started by neildimmer, Oct 7, 2020.

  1. neildimmer

    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    I have added a new collection of Stanier Black 5 locomotives with modifications by Ivatt & B.R.
    This collection features 44670-44685 built Horwich 1950
    44670–44677 Skefco roller bearings on driving axles
    44678–44685 Skefco roller bearings throughout
    Including this photo of
    44680 Ruabon South with SLS Farewell to the G.W.R. Birmingham - Birkenhead Service 5th March 1967 Skefco roller bearings throughout
    https://tinyurl.com/22ve3m8s
    44670-44677 start here
    44670 arriving at Carlisle with a special from Glasgow
    https://tinyurl.com/3d3uzke8
    to
    44677 Stranraer Harbour
    https://tinyurl.com/2p84h6ew
    44678-44685 start here with
    44678 Wembley with a northbound parcels service 18th August 1962
    https://tinyurl.com/4vhcb925
    to
    44685 unknown shed
    https://tinyurl.com/2k4dv2u3

    Neil
     
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    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    I have added the penultimate new collection of Stanier Black 5 locomotives with modifications by Ivatt & B.R.
    This collection features 44688-44697 Horwich 1950 fitted with Timken roller bearings on driving axles
    Including these photos taken by Tony Gillett
    44697 Preston shed 22nd February 1964 with self weighing tender Forward topfeed & Timken roller bearings on driving axles
    https://tinyurl.com/wsvd8w34
    https://tinyurl.com/yckvvszm
    Full collection starts here with
    44688 passing Gascoigne Wood S.B.
    https://tinyurl.com/2s49ryf4

    Neil
     
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    Fred Kerr Resident of Nat Pres Friend

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    1/33 = Glasgow Central

    11/33 = Bristol Temple Meads
     
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    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    I have added the last new collection of Stanier Black 5 locomotives with modifications by Ivatt & B.R.
    This collection features Final 2 locos built 44686 & 44687 Horwich 1951
    Fitted with double chimney, high running plate, forward topfeed, British Caprotti valve gear and Skefco roller bearings throughout
    44687 Looking smart at Crewe station
    https://tinyurl.com/ykxm33du

    photos of 44686 start here
    44686 penultimate constructed Black 5 at Crewe works 15th December 1963
    https://tinyurl.com/4zevwstd

    final Black 5 44687 photos start here
    44687 (last built Black 5) at Llandudno shed September 1961
    https://tinyurl.com/4kjkd3yd
    to
    https://tinyurl.com/yckskk79

    Neil
     
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    7/19 Birmingham New St

    8/19 = Southport [note Class 502 EMU to right]
     
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    I have added a very large collection of over 200 photos of preserved Black 5’s
    Including this photo of
    45407 The Lancashire Fusilier on the Cotton Mill Express 26th July 2008
    https://tinyurl.com/52vvnn7s
    Full collection starting here with 4767 Stephenson at Shildon 1975
    https://tinyurl.com/4wm5d5hx

    Neil
     
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    18/200 = Haworth shed yard

    20/200 = Carnforth yard

    21/200 = Haworth Shed yard

    27/200 = Carnforth shed yard
    28/200 As above
    38/200 As above

    39/200 = Fort William
    40/200 thru 43/200 = As above

    55/200 = Steamport (Southport)

    56/200 = Haverthwaite [duplicates 57/200)

    58/200 = Steamport (Southport)

    61/200 = Deighton
    62/200 = Deighton
    74/200 = Deighton
    75/200 = Deighton

    127/200 = Bewdley [SVR]
    128/200 As above
     

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