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Latest pictures from the past few weeks


anroar53

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The latest selection of pictures from my little slice of 70s West Coast Main Line

 

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To the south of Harrow
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Racing northwards at Linslade
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The Manchester Pullman passes an Inspection Saloon south of Harrow
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Southbound Express raises the dust as it passes Harrow & Wealdstone
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Peeping over the Hoardings at Harrow
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The Widnes to North Wembley BOC Tankers pass Harrow
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Harrow & Wealdstone
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Express Parcels hammers through Harrow
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Harrow overview
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The 'Piggy Bank' Bullion Special passes through Watford
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The southbound Bullion Special passes Linslade
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Shunting into the Yard at Harrow
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Double headed 37s on a Freightliner bound for Stratford L.I.F.T.
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The Wiring Train heads north through Watford
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DMU substitute on the Stanmore Village service. A class 24 and two mark 1s fill in for a non available DMU
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Passing Harrow
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To the south of Harrow. A single car Derby Lightweight DMU works the Stanmore Shuttle
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Busy time at Harrow
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Two 1938 Tube sets in the Reversing Sidings at Harrow, as two 501s pass each side
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Green versus Blue/Grey. Giving the DEMUs a run
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Cement passes Cement at Watford Junction
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The 'Spotters' at Watford can't believe their luck as a 12 car DEMU speeds by on the Up Fast Line (Thump! Thump! Thump!)
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Euston bound Express passes Harrow at speed.
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The Manchester Pullman bursts out of Linslade Tunnel on its run to the north.
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Passing trains at Harrow
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A 1972 Tube set departs from Watford Junction while a 1938 set waits at the signal to enter the station
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A six car 501 departs Watford on an all stations service to Euston, as a northbound Express passes the other way
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Connections at Harrow. The DMU from Stanmore Village has arrived in time to connect with the Bletchley Local
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Passing coal south of Harrow.
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Tunnel vision?

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  • RMweb Gold

I grew up in Harrow in the early 70s and your layout certainly captures the spirit of the place:-) I spent many a happy hour in Northwick Park watching the trains race by!

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Travelled to/from Harrow quite a bit 1974-8, tried to recreate the scene mostly from photos and a sketchy memory.

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