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Thompson B1 Class Named Locos Part 1

Discussion in 'BR era (from 1948)' started by neildimmer, Dec 28, 2014.

  1. neildimmer

    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    I have now added some new photos filling in some of the gaps in my collection of named B1 locos
    I have added quite a few new photos by Nigel Kendall
    61018 Gnu York 2-4-64
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LNERSteam/Thompson-Locomotives/Thompson-B1/Thompson-B1-Named-Locos-pre-19/B1-Named-locos-6100161040-6108/i-7cTs9CL
    61021 Reitbok York 2-4-64
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LNERSteam/Thompson-Locomotives/Thompson-B1/Thompson-B1-Named-Locos-pre-19/B1-Named-locos-6100161040-6108/i-WwdLggf
    61022 Sassaby Sunderland 3-4-64
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LNERSteam/Thompson-Locomotives/Thompson-B1/Thompson-B1-Named-Locos-pre-19/B1-Named-locos-6100161040-6108/i-W3wgtGt
    61032 Stembok Darlington 4-4-64
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LNERSteam/Thompson-Locomotives/Thompson-B1/Thompson-B1-Named-Locos-pre-19/B1-Named-locos-6100161040-6108/i-B9jg7BW
    other new B1 named locos
    61028 Umseke Darlington
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LNERSteam/Thompson-Locomotives/Thompson-B1/Thompson-B1-Named-Locos-pre-19/B1-Named-locos-6100161040-6108/i-ZP4q6WR
    61030 Nyala at low moor 1967
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LNERSteam/Thompson-Locomotives/Thompson-B1/Thompson-B1-Named-Locos-pre-19/B1-Named-locos-6100161040-6108/i-5NGspLL
    61034 Chiru Eaglescliffe
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LNERSteam/Thompson-Locomotives/Thompson-B1/Thompson-B1-Named-Locos-pre-19/B1-Named-locos-6100161040-6108/i-mjPMbPB
    61189 Sir William Gray & 42831 Low moor 1966
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LNERSteam/Thompson-Locomotives/Thompson-B1/Thompson-B1-Named-Locos-pre-19/B1-Named-locos-6100161040-6108/i-zq6S9dN
    finally this LNER days photo of
    1040 Roedeer
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LNERSteam/Thompson-Locomotives/Thompson-B1/Thompson-B1-Named-Locos-pre-19/B1-Named-locos-6100161040-6108/i-cMbK64B
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    I have now added some new photos filling in some of the gaps in my collection of named B1 locos
    including this 1948 loco exchange photo of
    61251 Oliver Bury during the loco exchanges of 1948 at Harpenden
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LNERSteam/Thompson-Locomotives/Thompson-B1/Thompson-B1-Named-Locos-pre-19/B1-Named-Locos-61215-61221-612/i-qw7QTZf
    Full collection
    61215, 61221, 61237-61251 & 61379
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LNERSteam/Thompson-Locomotives/Thompson-B1/Thompson-B1-Named-Locos-pre-19/B1-Named-Locos-61215-61221-612/i-mK4hGWz
    Neil
     
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    I have now added some new photos of the un-named Thompson B1’s featuring 61041-61100
    including this photo of either 61075 or 61095 with self weighing tender in front of A4 60017 Silver Fox at Grantham in 1957
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LNERSteam/Thompson-Locomotives/Thompson-B1/Thompson-B1-Pre-1968/6104161100/i-c3kqwKt
    new photo added by Nigel Kendal of
    61073 Kings Cross shed 24-5-63
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LNERSteam/Thompson-Locomotives/Thompson-B1/Thompson-B1-Pre-1968/6104161100/i-Npr8n7j
    also 2 in 1 61091 & 61097 at Hitchin in 1957
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LNERSteam/Thompson-Locomotives/Thompson-B1/Thompson-B1-Pre-1968/6104161100/i-djwvmfK
    also included 2 photos of B1 61056 being cut up at Ince in Lancashire
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LNERSteam/Thompson-Locomotives/Thompson-B1/Thompson-B1-Pre-1968/6104161100/i-GHdrfTS
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LNERSteam/Thompson-Locomotives/Thompson-B1/Thompson-B1-Pre-1968/6104161100/i-KKmccQP
    Full collection
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LNERSteam/Thompson-Locomotives/Thompson-B1/Thompson-B1-Pre-1968/6104161100/i-rCK8r5m
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LNERSteam/Thompson-Locomotives/Thompson-B1/Thompson-B1-Pre-1968/6104161100/i-ZK3w68W
    Neil
     
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    I have now added some new photos of the un-named Thompson B1’s featuring 61101-61188
    included are quite a few photos around Preston & Blackpool and in Yorkshire
    61121 Blackpool
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LNERSteam/Thompson-Locomotives/Thompson-B1/Thompson-B1-Pre-1968/6110161188/i-gBX9tzq
    61135 Preston
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LNERSteam/Thompson-Locomotives/Thompson-B1/Thompson-B1-Pre-1968/6110161188/i-JwFR22B
    Full Collection
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LNERSteam/Thompson-Locomotives/Thompson-B1/Thompson-B1-Pre-1968/6110161188/i-wq4qCxw
    &
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LNERSteam/Thompson-Locomotives/Thompson-B1/Thompson-B1-Pre-1968/6110161188/i-J9hhpTs
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    I have now added some new photos of the un-named Thompson B1’s featuring 61190-61214, 61216-61220, 61222-61236
    Majority of the photos on the former LNER region and at Preston
    including this photo taken at ‘The Plant’ of
    61195 with the boiler sat in front of the frame
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LNERSteam/Thompson-Locomotives/Thompson-B1/Thompson-B1-Pre-1968/6119061214-6121661220-61222612/i-N5Q2SkD
    2 new photos added to the collection
    61205 March 20-9-63 by Nigel Kendall
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LNERSteam/Thompson-Locomotives/Thompson-B1/Thompson-B1-Pre-1968/6119061214-6121661220-61222612/i-TBH572K
    61218 York by Mike Hutton
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LNERSteam/Thompson-Locomotives/Thompson-B1/Thompson-B1-Pre-1968/6119061214-6121661220-61222612/i-qBCnRH2
    Full collection
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LNERSteam/Thompson-Locomotives/Thompson-B1/Thompson-B1-Pre-1968/6119061214-6121661220-61222612/i-5mPtx4s
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    I have now added some new photos of the un-named Thompson B1’s featuring 61300-61378
    some new photos added to the collection
    including these photos of 61337 around Yorkshire
    61337 Bradford Low Moor possibly withdrawn?
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LNERSteam/Thompson-Locomotives/Thompson-B1/Thompson-B1-Pre-1968/6130061378/i-4S364cr
    &
    61337 along with a Stanier 8F at York
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LNERSteam/Thompson-Locomotives/Thompson-B1/Thompson-B1-Pre-1968/6130061378/i-6J573dN
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LNERSteam/Thompson-Locomotives/Thompson-B1/Thompson-B1-Pre-1968/6130061378/i-Rh7HgSr
    also seen is now preserved
    61306 at Carnforth 22/6/68
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LNERSteam/Thompson-Locomotives/Thompson-B1/Thompson-B1-Pre-1968/6130061378/i-djS3pS5
    another interesting photo is this one of
    61378 in front of A4 60009 Union of South Africa Doncaster Plant 1961
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LNERSteam/Thompson-Locomotives/Thompson-B1/Thompson-B1-Pre-1968/6130061378/i-t6jwCRh
    Full collection
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LNERSteam/Thompson-Locomotives/Thompson-B1/Thompson-B1-Pre-1968/6130061378/i-xKt6FMp
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    I have now added the last 4 photos the un-named Thompson B1’s featuring 61380-613409
    61397 at Cleethorpes
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LNERSteam/Thompson-Locomotives/Thompson-B1/Thompson-B1-Pre-1968/6138061409/i-s6ZhX3h
    61399 at Sheffield
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LNERSteam/Thompson-Locomotives/Thompson-B1/Thompson-B1-Pre-1968/6138061409/i-pjtbF5z
    61404 at Carlisle
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LNERSteam/Thompson-Locomotives/Thompson-B1/Thompson-B1-Pre-1968/6138061409/i-Xn3cdjs
    &
    61409 at Doncaster
    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/LNERSteam/Thompson-Locomotives/Thompson-B1/Thompson-B1-Pre-1968/6138061409/i-JcbPbtx
    Neil
     
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