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October 25th 2024

25/10/2024

 
A selection of photographs from Mid 70's and 1980
Paul Barlow
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25215 Exeter to Chard Junction milk 4 September 1976.jpg Copyright Paul Barlow
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50009 leaves tisbury on 25 May 1980. Copyright Paul Barlow
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D1011 1975 08 09 Exeter St Davids.jpg Copyright Paul Barlow
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1976_09_02 50011 and class 47 Aller Junction Copyright Paul Barlow
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1976_09_04 D1068 Exeter St Davids. Copyright Paul Barow
Many Thanks Paul

Colin Pidgeon & Ken Mumford
Picture collection Part 2

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Unit 158748 normally arrives with 2M19 from Westbury and later departs with 2M28 from platform 3 but because of the stricken 1B17 occupying platform 4 it arrived [4 late] and left [2 late] from bay platform 2. Copyright
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The first photo of 59101 leaving Swindon East Loop [having been there according to Real Train Times for 59 minutes!] leaves 26 Late. The second photo was taken by Ken who was almost caught unawares photographing the train in Platform 2! Interesting contrast in lighting!! Copyright
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The first photo of 59101 leaving Swindon East Loop [having been there according to Real Train Times for 59 minutes!] leaves 26 Late. The second photo was taken by Ken who was almost caught unawares photographing the train in Platform 2! Interesting contrast in lighting!! Copyright
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[12] and [13] 6M47 with 66310 Marchwood MOD to Kineton MOD passes Swindon on the UML on time at 1531. Copyright
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[12] and [13] 6M47 with 66310 Marchwood MOD to Kineton MOD passes Swindon on the UML on time at 1531. Copyright
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5Q88 [Wolverton to Newport Docks - Simms] passing Swindon [131 LATE] via platform 4 with a throaty exhaust at speed probably trying to make up for lost time earlier in its journey Copyright
Many Thanks to Colin and Ken

Class 50 at Salisbury
Michael Adams
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Hello Roger, here is a picture from Michael Adams of class 50009 ‘Conqueror’ leaving Salisbury on 15 June 1989 with the 13.18 service to London Waterloo. The loco. did not survive into preservation and was scrapped at Old Oak Common in February 1991. Copyright Michael Adams
Many Thanks Michael
GWR Prairie Tanks
James Brown
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It was good to be able to enjoy two Prairie tanks on consecutive days. The Bodmin and Wenford provided 5552 seen here at at Boscarne Junctiom on 23/10/24 and 5526 at the always timeless Staverton Station on the South Devon Railway today 24/10/24 Best wishes James Bown Copyright James Brown
Many Thanks James

Tracing The Southern Lines
Roger Winnen
Part 5

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13.04.1977 - Cobblestone Station. Copyright Roger Winnen
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13.04.1977 Yeoford Station. Copyright Roger Winnen
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13.04.19 Yeoford Station. Copyright Roger Winnen
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13.04.1977 Yeoford Station. Copyright Roger Winnen
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13.04.1977 A weight-bearing sign. Copyright Roger Winnen
More 'Southern' roaming tomorrow.

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