A Selection of Black 5s

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I’ve put together a selection of shots of Black 5s, Sir William Stanier’s mixed traffic workhorse of the LMS and later British Railways. View the full post

The Lancashire Fusilier

Lancashire Fusilier

Following on from yesterday’s images from Grosmont, these are three shots of Black 5 45407 ‘The Lancashire Fusilier’, taken at about the same time. View the full post

Double Header at Grosmont

Double Header

Looking back through photos on my HDD I came across some shots taken at the NYMR Spring Steam Gala in 2015. These are shots of a double header at Grosmont. View the full post

Jubilee ‘Leander’ on the National Network

Jubilee ‘Leander’ on the National Network

[codepeople-post-map]Ex.LMS Jubilee class steam engine 45690 Leander approaching Thornhill East junction on the Calder Valley line of the national rail network early yesterday evening. The engine with it’s support coach … View the full post

The Tin Bath

The Tin Bath

The Tin Bath, a rare rail excursion with the train being hauled, double-headed by two ex. LMS locomotives Black 5 44871 and Jubilee class 45699 “Galatea. The train was on a round tour, Preston, Manchester, Sheffield, Wakefield, Blackburn, Preston, Manchester the photos being taken as the train heads up the Calder valley through Dewsbury. View the full post

The Moorlander, in the Rain

The Moorlander, in the Rain

A shot of ex.LNER Class K1 locomotive 62005 carrying the headboard The Moorlander, in the rain on a wet Sunday last April. The are the same photo, one processed as a colour image the other in black and white. View the full post