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Drivers chat in time honoured style as 47598 strums away at Cambridge with a Liverpool St to Kings Lynn service in December 89 (probably...) NR

the signalman at the impressive Park Junction box near Ebbw looks on as the Vintage Trains railtour passes on March 11th 2023 nr www.leightonlists.com

The late Tony Ewer catches 319018 leaving Flitwick for Bedford and a VR bus on the 142 all on May 21st 1991

Back on Sunday November 13th 1977 i sampled the following power en route from Bath to Swansea that Autumn Sunday. After 47129 it would have been a DMU/HST back from Newport to Cardiff, like many of us iregret not recording DMUs and HSTs at the time.. cheers Nick Ross https://leightonlists.com/ 13/11/77 Su 33025 1111 Portsmouth-Cardiff BA-TM 45001 1111 Portsmouth-Cardiff TM-NP 25222 1345 Crewe-Cardiff NP-CA 47129 1610 Swansea-Manchester CA-NP 47257 1833 Swansea-Padd CA-NP 47120 1638 Manchester-Swansea NP-SW

A hobby for all ages, the class 09 at Kidderminster SVR station gets some tlc/oiling on June 18th 2022 nr www.leightonlists.org

After working the final East Croydon- M.Keynes Southern service (the 1710 ex East Croydon) the Selhurst based train crew pose by the traction 377214 and 377201 on May 14th 2022 prior to working the 1913 ex m.Keynes back to East Croydon. Unfortunately the servic eis being cut back to and from Watford Jn from the timetable change tomorrow progress???

i wander how many years class 455s have worked the Chessington branch? Heres 5717 and 5722 at Chessington South with a late afternoon service to Waterloo on February 3rd 2022 cheers NR

The bashing hordes surround 40080 and 40196 after their rather massive pairing along the coast with 1A56 1310 Holyhead - Euston at Crewe on July 30th 1983. The late Tony Ewer who took this classic phot often got people in his phots and personally i think it adds to the scene big time.. Happy New Year! NR

Timeless Paddington. 47438 after a good run with NSE liveried stock on the 1000 Oxford - Padd on April 11th 1992 NR https://leightonlists.com/

From a time when journeys were a pleasure not a drag, peak 98 waits departure time with 1E40 0750 St Pancras - Sheffield. on March 30th 1974 98 later became 45059. Thanks to John Williams for the classic 70s phot nr

Well known West Midlands enthusiast Jed chats to other enthusiasts oon a tour in April 81 with 37187 adding to the scene, Sadly Jed passed away recently, RIP "big man" NR

The magic of steam heat caught superbly by the late Tony Ewer. 27018 is steaming away nicely prior to departure from Edinburgh Waverly with 2L18 0625 to Dundee on May 5th 1984 NR

Glasgow's finest at Nuneaton! Longsight based 303050 with an evening Trent Valley local service for Rugby on September 4th 1982 nr https://leightonlists.com/

310060 arrives at Leighton Buzzard in Jan 83. This is unusual is that it is a 12 car formation which were unusual on local service trains at the time and from memory was the result of a failure. Top units them AM10s! NR https://leightonlists.com/

Spa Valley volunteers at Groombridge studying the diesel galas timetable on Friday 6th August 2021 an excellent event NR https://leightonlists.com/