26th October 2021

46 Years Ago 26th Oct 75
D1012 Western Firebrand  Penzance
Roger Winnen

751026b D1012 Western Firebrand Platform 3 at Penzance. Copyright Roger Winnen

751026a D1012 Western Firebrand with a rimless nameplate at Penzance. Copyright Roger Winnen

751026d D1072 Western Glory at Penzance on the night of 26th October 1975. Copyright Roger Winnen

Taken just over an hour ago
Truro
Dennis Clarke

150238, one of two remaining in FGW blue livery, at Truro this morning forming 06:27 service to Falmouth, Regards, Dennis

Truro 150238 26th October 2021, Copyright Dennis Clarke

A very early bird catches the dark blue worm - thanks Dennis.

Scrap at Swindon
Colin Pidgeon

[1] and [2]  57310 hauling units 315834 and 315818 through the centre road through Swindon (these scrap trains usually go alongside platform 4) with 5Q76 Ilford EMD to Newport Docks Sims) - today [27th October 2021].

Many thanks Colin
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Steam at Didcot
Colin Pidgeon

Didcot. Terrier 2678 busy on Didcots branch line. 25th October 2021 Copyright Colin Pidgeon

Many thanks Colin.
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Aller Junction
Ron Kosys

47500 Great Western plus Inspection saloon passes Aller on the Up on the afternoon of Sunday 7th July 1988. Copyright Ron Kosys.

Taken from a favoured location no longer available - many thanks Ron.
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