Rugd1022 Posted October 2, 2017 Author Share Posted October 2, 2017 (edited) These two photos by David Letcher... Penzance man George Willcocks at Hayle Wharves... And Driver Eddie Ralph... Edited October 2, 2017 by Rugd1022 12 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trev52A Posted October 3, 2017 Share Posted October 3, 2017 Plymouth, 27/5/75 Trevor 17 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trev52A Posted October 5, 2017 Share Posted October 5, 2017 Do 'spotters count? - Newcastle 5th August 1980 Trevor 11 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold phil_sutters Posted October 5, 2017 RMweb Gold Share Posted October 5, 2017 Do 'spotters count? - Newcastle 5th August 1980 Trevor No, they just write the numbers down! Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trev52A Posted October 5, 2017 Share Posted October 5, 2017 Continuing the theme - my young cousin and brother at Edinburgh Haymarket on 3rd August 1965, with a Black 5 on a passenger train from Carstairs (I think). Trevor 14 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Thomas Posted October 6, 2017 Share Posted October 6, 2017 Never be without your mobile, Penrith, February 2017 Class 86 north of Watford, circa 1969. Tom 7 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
olivegreen Posted October 6, 2017 Share Posted October 6, 2017 These two photos by David Letcher... Penzance man George Willcocks at Hayle Wharves... Presumably the weapon Mr Willcocks is carrying is the special one required for rail car hunting (sic) in Hayle! Sorry….a senior moment of whimsy. Great photos, thanks for posting them. Mike 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium Scottish-Exile Posted October 6, 2017 RMweb Premium Share Posted October 6, 2017 APT Driver, pre departure. Euston April 1985 9 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rugd1022 Posted October 6, 2017 Author Share Posted October 6, 2017 DSCF2731 a.jpg Never be without your mobile, Penrith, February 2017 vince evans.jpg Class 86 north of Watford, circa 1969. Tom Slightly more than north of Watford I'll wager Tom..! Lots of places on the WCML it could be of course, being straight and four track... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trev52A Posted October 6, 2017 Share Posted October 6, 2017 Manchester Victoria, 1st June 1968. Oliver Cromwell on a special. Trevor 8 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
cal.n Posted October 7, 2017 Share Posted October 7, 2017 (edited) The paparazzi Todays 'Caledonian' tour @ Preston Edited October 7, 2017 by cal.n 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trev52A Posted October 8, 2017 Share Posted October 8, 2017 Newcastle 30th May 1988 Trevor 11 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
royaloak Posted October 8, 2017 Share Posted October 8, 2017 Newcastle 30th May 1988 Trevor Still carried out to this day, you cant beat a broom for getting rid of all the dead insects. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ray M Posted October 9, 2017 Share Posted October 9, 2017 Leeds , Pepper Road 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trev52A Posted October 9, 2017 Share Posted October 9, 2017 (edited) Post deleted (it was not UK!) Trevor Edited October 9, 2017 by Trev52A Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rugd1022 Posted October 9, 2017 Author Share Posted October 9, 2017 Post deleted (it was not UK!) Trevor Non UK is fine Trevor, post away! We've had some already... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trev52A Posted October 9, 2017 Share Posted October 9, 2017 Non UK is fine Trevor, post away! We've had some already... OK, at the risk of bending the 'rules', here's one from South Africa showing the dirty side of steam railways. Beaconsfield shed, Kimberley, on 23/8/76 with Class 25NC 3502 Elize on the left. Trevor 9 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rugd1022 Posted October 9, 2017 Author Share Posted October 9, 2017 Lovely shot Trevor... keep 'em coming! Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trev52A Posted October 10, 2017 Share Posted October 10, 2017 Another one from South Africa - Paarden Eiland shed, Cape Town on 27/8/76 Trevor 8 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trev52A Posted October 10, 2017 Share Posted October 10, 2017 ... and this is De Aar shed on 26/8/76. (This is a b&w version of a colour slide, as the colours went a bit strange during the scan!) Trevor 7 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Porcy Mane Posted October 10, 2017 Share Posted October 10, 2017 I do like a good shoveling phot.... P 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bon Accord Posted October 10, 2017 Share Posted October 10, 2017 Is that a through air pipe fitted to the B1? Visible adjacent to the right hand buffer? 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Porcy Mane Posted October 10, 2017 Share Posted October 10, 2017 (edited) It's passed for mainline ops so I assume it has a compressor fitted. Edited October 10, 2017 by Porcy Mane 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
royaloak Posted October 10, 2017 Share Posted October 10, 2017 Is that a through air pipe fitted to the B1? Visible adjacent to the right hand buffer? Its probably a brake pipe. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Classsix T Posted October 10, 2017 Share Posted October 10, 2017 Red is main air (yellow, reservoir - white, through pipe). C6T. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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