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| Title: |
55006 'The Fife & Forfar Yeomanry' |
| Description: |
Deltic 55006 stabled at London Kings Cross waiting its next turn of duty on a quiet Sunday morning |
| Photo Date: |
9/21/1980 Upload Date: 6/15/2006 5:36:48 PM |
| Location: |
London King's Cross, UK |
| Author: |
Gary Thornton |
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BR1 55006(Class 55) |
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| Title: |
55008 'The Green Howards' |
| Description: |
55008 at Huntingdon working train 1A13, 09.33 Hull to London King's Cross |
| Photo Date: |
1/8/1981 Upload Date: 6/15/2006 5:47:27 PM |
| Location: |
Huntingdon, UK |
| Author: |
Gary Thornton |
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BR1 55008(Class 55) |
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572 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
55008 'The Green Howards' |
| Description: |
55008 arrives into King's Cross at the end of it's journey from York on train 1A08 (08.05 ex-York) |
| Photo Date: |
2/26/1981 Upload Date: 6/16/2006 5:13:49 AM |
| Location: |
London King's Cross, UK |
| Author: |
Gary Thornton |
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| Locomotives: |
BR1 55008(Class 55) |
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584 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
55008 'The Green Howards' |
| Description: |
A well earned rest at journeys end |
| Photo Date: |
4/24/1981 Upload Date: 7/9/2006 4:30:59 AM |
| Location: |
London King's Cross, UK |
| Author: |
Gary Thornton |
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| Locomotives: |
BR1 55008(Class 55) |
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438 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
55008 'The Green Howards' |
| Description: |
55008 passes a class 31 as it heads onto shed for refuelling |
| Photo Date: |
4/24/1981 Upload Date: 7/9/2006 4:31:09 AM |
| Location: |
London King's Cross, UK |
| Author: |
Gary Thornton |
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| Locomotives: |
BR1 55008(Class 55) |
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501 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
55008 'The Green Howards' |
| Description: |
An almost timeless scene, a Class 55 Deltic working the 4.30pm Aberdeen to Leeds service passes a Morris Minor in the Scottish countryside |
| Photo Date: |
8/10/1981 Upload Date: 10/28/2006 5:46:16 AM |
| Location: |
East Haven, UK |
| Author: |
Gary Thornton |
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| Locomotives: |
BR1 55008(Class 55) |
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528 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
55008 'The Green Howards' |
| Description: |
55008 passes through Carnoustie on the east coast of Scotland with a train bound for England (York) |
| Photo Date: |
8/21/1981 Upload Date: 12/24/2006 4:43:01 AM |
| Location: |
carnoustie, UK |
| Author: |
Gary Thornton |
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| Locomotives: |
BR1 55008(Class 55) |
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475 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
55009 'Alycidon' |
| Description: |
55009 shares the platform with 40006 |
| Photo Date: |
9/1/1980 Upload Date: 7/9/2006 4:31:18 AM |
| Location: |
London King's Cross, UK |
| Author: |
Gary Thornton |
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| Locomotives: |
BR1 55009(Class 55) |
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694 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
55009 'Alycidon' |
| Description: |
I was pleased with the result of this pan-shot as the loco was doing around 100mph as it passed me. |
| Photo Date: |
7/27/1981 Upload Date: 10/27/2006 2:30:59 PM |
| Location: |
Huntingdon, UK |
| Author: |
Gary Thornton |
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| Locomotives: |
BR1 55009(Class 55) |
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549 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
55009 'Alycidon' |
| Description: |
55009 about to be uncoupled from its train, the 05.50 from London to Aberdeen |
| Photo Date: |
8/8/1981 Upload Date: 10/28/2006 5:45:14 AM |
| Location: |
Edinburgh, UK |
| Author: |
Gary Thornton |
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| Locomotives: |
BR1 55009(Class 55) |
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556 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
55010 'The King's Own Scottish Borderer' |
| Description: |
55010 waits permission to depart from Peterborough with train 1D02, the 12.05 London King's Cross to Hull |
| Photo Date: |
1/8/1981 Upload Date: 6/15/2006 5:47:42 PM |
| Location: |
Peterborough, UK |
| Author: |
Gary Thornton |
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| Locomotives: |
BR1 55010(Class 55) |
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598 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
55011 'The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers' |
| Description: |
A relatively unusual photo of what appears to be an un-named 55011. This loco "lost" the namplate on one side as a result of bodyside damage |
| Photo Date: |
10/22/1980 Upload Date: 6/15/2006 5:44:28 PM |
| Location: |
Peterborough, UK |
| Author: |
Gary Thornton |
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| Locomotives: |
BR1 55011(Class 55) |
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519 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
55013 'The Black Watch' |
| Description: |
My personal favourite Deltic was this one - 55013 'The Black Watch'. On this day it worked from Edinburgh to Aberdeen and back, then on to Leeds |
| Photo Date: |
8/17/1981 Upload Date: 10/28/2006 9:41:54 AM |
| Location: |
Aberdeen, UK |
| Author: |
Gary Thornton |
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| Locomotives: |
BR1 55013(Class 55) |
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527 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
55013 'The Black Watch' |
| Description: |
New colour light signals in use at Aberdeen but the old semaphore signal gantries had still to be dismantled |
| Photo Date: |
8/17/1981 Upload Date: 10/28/2006 9:42:04 AM |
| Location: |
Aberdeen, UK |
| Author: |
Gary Thornton |
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| Locomotives: |
BR1 55013(Class 55) |
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527 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
55013 'The Black Watch' |
| Description: |
Post is delivered to the train by the Post Office (the red van on the platform) before 55013 departs south to Leeds on the 4.30pm departure. |
| Photo Date: |
8/17/1981 Upload Date: 10/28/2006 9:42:14 AM |
| Location: |
Aberdeen, UK |
| Author: |
Gary Thornton |
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| Locomotives: |
BR1 55013(Class 55) |
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449 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
55013 'The Black Watch' |
| Description: |
55013 pulls up the 1:60 gradient out of Dundee Tay Bridge station on the 4.30pm Aberdeen to Leeds passenger service |
| Photo Date: |
8/17/1981 Upload Date: 10/28/2006 9:42:25 AM |
| Location: |
Dundee, UK |
| Author: |
Gary Thornton |
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| Locomotives: |
BR1 55013(Class 55) |
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413 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
55015 'Tulyar' |
| Description: |
55015 'Tulyar' races past Offord Cluney church en-route to London |
| Photo Date: |
7/27/1981 Upload Date: 10/27/2006 2:29:52 PM |
| Location: |
Offord Cluney, UK |
| Author: |
Gary Thornton |
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| Locomotives: |
BR1 55015(Class 55) |
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419 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
55016 'Gordon Highlander' |
| Description: |
No doubt this driver (engineer) began his career on steam locomotives. He is seen waiting the "tip" (permission to depart) from the guard (conductor) |
| Photo Date: |
1/8/1981 Upload Date: 6/15/2006 5:47:50 PM |
| Location: |
Peterborough, UK |
| Author: |
Gary Thornton |
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| Locomotives: |
BR1 55016(Class 55) |
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582 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
55016 'Gordon Highlander' |
| Description: |
55016 runs 'light engine' out of King's Cross after arriving on train 1A13, 09.13 Hull to London |
| Photo Date: |
2/26/1981 Upload Date: 6/16/2006 5:14:01 AM |
| Location: |
London King's Cross, UK |
| Author: |
Gary Thornton |
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| Locomotives: |
BR1 55016(Class 55) |
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494 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
55016 'Gordon Highlander' |
| Description: |
55016 rolls away from the buffer stops after arriving with a train from York |
| Photo Date: |
4/22/1981 Upload Date: 7/9/2006 4:30:39 AM |
| Location: |
London King's Cross, UK |
| Author: |
Gary Thornton |
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| Locomotives: |
BR1 55016(Class 55) |
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577 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
55017 'The Durham Light Infantry' |
| Description: |
55017 at Dundee with the stock for the 9.10am Dundee to London passenger train. Deltics north of Edinburgh were never that common. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1981 Upload Date: 10/28/2006 9:40:11 AM |
| Location: |
Dundee, UK |
| Author: |
Gary Thornton |
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| Locomotives: |
BR1 55017(Class 55) |
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468 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
55017 'The Durham Light Infantry' |
| Description: |
With 20 minutes to wait according to the station clock, 55017 is ready to depart with the 9.10am to London |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1981 Upload Date: 10/28/2006 9:40:29 AM |
| Location: |
Dundee, UK |
| Author: |
Gary Thornton |
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| Locomotives: |
BR1 55017(Class 55) |
| Views: |
398 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
55017 'The Durham Light Infantry' |
| Description: |
Three young railfans make a "rubbing" of the locomotives nameplate at Edinburgh |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1981 Upload Date: 10/28/2006 9:40:43 AM |
| Location: |
Edinburgh, UK |
| Author: |
Gary Thornton |
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| Locomotives: |
BR1 55017(Class 55) |
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451 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
55017 'The Durham Light Infantry' |
| Description: |
Railfans gather to watch 55017 depart Dunbar en-route to London |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1981 Upload Date: 10/28/2006 9:40:55 AM |
| Location: |
Dunbar, UK |
| Author: |
Gary Thornton |
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| Locomotives: |
BR1 55017(Class 55) |
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392 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
55018 'Ballymoss' |
| Description: |
55018 'Ballymoss' waits to depart with a semi-fast passenger service from London to York |
| Photo Date: |
9/13/1980 Upload Date: 6/15/2006 5:33:09 PM |
| Location: |
London King's Cross, UK |
| Author: |
Gary Thornton |
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| Locomotives: |
BR1 55018(Class 55) |
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643 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
55018 'Ballymoss' |
| Description: |
55018 at London King's Cross. Only the London (Finsbury Park depot) based Deltics, named after famous racehorses, were given the white-cab livery variation |
| Photo Date: |
10/22/1980 Upload Date: 6/15/2006 5:37:00 PM |
| Location: |
London King's Cross, UK |
| Author: |
Gary Thornton |
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| Locomotives: |
BR1 55018(Class 55) |
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2908 Comments: 6 |
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| Title: |
55018 'Ballymoss' |
| Description: |
Cab detail in close-up as 55018 pauses at Peterborough |
| Photo Date: |
10/22/1980 Upload Date: 6/15/2006 5:44:15 PM |
| Location: |
Peterborough, UK |
| Author: |
Gary Thornton |
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| Locomotives: |
BR1 55018(Class 55) |
| Views: |
820 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
55021 'Argyll & Sutherland Highlander' |
| Description: |
55021 picks up passengers at Huntingdon whilst on a semi-fast working to York |
| Photo Date: |
7/27/1981 Upload Date: 10/27/2006 2:30:05 PM |
| Location: |
Huntingdon, UK |
| Author: |
Gary Thornton |
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| Locomotives: |
BR1 55021(Class 55) |
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499 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
55021 'Argyll & Sutherland Highlander' |
| Description: |
The driver (engineer) waits permission to proceed, green signal and feather confirming the road ahead is clear |
| Photo Date: |
7/27/1981 Upload Date: 10/27/2006 2:30:19 PM |
| Location: |
Huntingdon, UK |
| Author: |
Gary Thornton |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BR1 55021(Class 55) |
| Views: |
508 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
55022 'Royal Scots Grey' |
| Description: |
on 13th September 1980, 55022 pauses whilst working the 12.05 London Kings Cross to Hull passenger service |
| Photo Date: |
9/13/1980 Upload Date: 6/15/2006 5:19:33 PM |
| Location: |
Peterborough, UK |
| Author: |
Gary Thornton |
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| Locomotives: |
BR1 55022(Class 55) |
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480 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
55022 'Royal Scots Grey' |
| Description: |
55022 at the buffer-stops of King's Cross alongside inner-suburban EMU 313036 (in special use transporting post and parcels) |
| Photo Date: |
2/26/1981 Upload Date: 6/16/2006 5:14:11 AM |
| Location: |
London King's Cross, UK |
| Author: |
Gary Thornton |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BR1 55022(Class 55) |
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569 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
55022 'Royal Scots Grey' |
| Description: |
100mph thoroughbreds they may be but the condition of many Class 55 'Deltics' was allowed to slip in their last months in service before retirement |
| Photo Date: |
7/27/1981 Upload Date: 10/27/2006 2:30:34 PM |
| Location: |
St Neots, UK |
| Author: |
Gary Thornton |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BR1 55022(Class 55) |
| Views: |
490 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
55022 'Royal Scots Grey' |
| Description: |
55022 heads for for Haymarket depot after arriving with the 09.40 passenger train from London |
| Photo Date: |
8/8/1981 Upload Date: 10/28/2006 5:45:23 AM |
| Location: |
Edinburgh, UK |
| Author: |
Gary Thornton |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BR1 55022(Class 55) |
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531 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
55022 'Royal Scots Grey' |
| Description: |
Sleek lines of what was once the worlds most powerful diesel locomotive type (3,300hp) |
| Photo Date: |
8/8/1981 Upload Date: 10/28/2006 5:45:40 AM |
| Location: |
Edinburgh, UK |
| Author: |
Gary Thornton |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BR1 55022(Class 55) |
| Views: |
455 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
55022 'Royal Scots Grey' |
| Description: |
55022 about to dive into Princes Street tunnel at Edinburgh, heading for Haymarket depot |
| Photo Date: |
8/8/1981 Upload Date: 10/28/2006 5:45:50 AM |
| Location: |
Edinburgh, UK |
| Author: |
Gary Thornton |
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| Locomotives: |
BR1 55022(Class 55) |
| Views: |
488 Comments: 0 |
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