21st October 2021

Plymouth
Clive Smith

50 008 Thunderer arrives in a blizzard at Plymouth. 18th January 1985. Copyright Clive Smith

One doesn't like to be reminded of such weather but with winter approaching one wonders if we'll see snow again in the next few months. Lets hope not, except for the opportunity to take photographs such as this one by Clive Smith. Many thanks Clive.
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Shaldon
Ron Kosys

A gang of track workers watch 47490 pass by as it is about to pass under Shaldon bridge with a service to the north. 27th July 1988 Copyright Ron Kosys

Many thanks Ron.
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RHTT Activity at
Swindon
Colin Pidgeon

​[1]  3S33 Cheltenham (Lansdown Loop) to Swindon (Transfer Yard) 
     with 67023 t & t 67027 AND THEY WILL GET DIRTIER YET!
[2] and [3] 3S59 Swindon (Transfer Yard) to Swindon (Transfer Yard)
      with 66846 t & t 66850 also to get dirtier still! 
Two Swindon workings:-
[A] via platform 3 or up main arrive 1402 from Cardiff/Bristol
[B] via platform 1 arrive 1444 from Cheltenham BUT  they have a habit of running EARLY!
Any further details please contact Colin at
     colinpidgeon@hotmail.co.uk

RHTT Swindon [1] 19th October 2021. Copyright Colin Pidgeon

RHTT Swindon [2] 19th October 2021. Copyright Colin Pidgeon

RHTT Swindon [3] 19th October 2021. Copyright Colin Pidgeon

Many thanks to Colin for the pictures and information and to Ken Mumford for forwarding them with Collins permission.

Long Rock
Dennis Clarke
You have been warned.

Long Rock Car Park Closed sign. 20th October 2021. Copyright Dennis Clarke.

Not really beaching weather at the moment - thanks Dennis
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