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16th January 2023

16/1/2023

 
Silverton Today
David Tozer
Gents,
A break from the rain and a little sunshine at Silverton. However plenty of flood water in the surrounding fields
1 - 800001 with the 1100 Cardiff Central to Penzance passes the 802007 and 802012 with the 1020 Penzance to Paddington.
2 - 253051(43184) with the 1227 Plymouth to Edinburgh.
Dave

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800001 802007 802012 16.1.2023 at Silverton. Copyright David Tozer
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43184 16.1.2023 at Silverton. Copyright David Tozer
Many Thanks David
The Swanage Bullied Gala Part 1 March 2017
Roger Salter

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34070 Manston at Corfe Castle Station. Copyright Roger Salter
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34070 Preparing to depart from Corfe Castle Station for Norden. Copyright Roger Salter
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Battle of Britain 34052 Lord Dowding with a freight at Corfe Castle. Copyright Roger Salter
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M7 Class 30053 at Swanage. Copyright Roger Salter
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Swanage Station with 34092 City of Wells with Standard Tank 80146. Copyright Roger Salter
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80146 Coming off the turntable at Swanage with an unrebuilt Bullied alongside. Copyright Roger Salter
Thanks very much Roger
Engineers at
Cullompton
Keith Turley

Hello Keith and Roger.
On a cold wet 15th January 2023, GBRF class 66/7 No.66770 with classmate No.66709 'Sorrento' on the rear pass Cullompton, working the 6G97 08:30 Liskeard to Westbury down TC empty CWR train.
Regards Keith Turley.

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Cullompton 66070 15th January 2023 Copyright Keith Turley
Many thanks Keith, a fine but chilly sight.
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Keighley & Worth Railway at
Hinksey
Driver Alan Peters
In a brief moment of sunshine GBRf 66784 'Keithley & Worth Valley Railway' is captured stabled at Hinksey (Oxford) yard on 09/01/23 - Alan Peters
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Many thanks Alan - a nice view caught in the bright sunlight - well done.
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Barnstaple Town
Paul Barlow

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Derelict Barnstaple Town station seen on the 4th May 1982. Copyright Paul Barlow
Many thanks Paul.  This station closed 5th October 1970 on the withdrawal of services to Ilfracombe.
Many thanks also to Roger who provided a very good evenings entertainment last Saturday - an excellent wide ranging show. The pasties were pretty good too!

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