Sudbury 11th November 2018
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I went to St Peters church at the top of Market Hill to pay homage on the centenary of the armistice. Quite a moment of observance for wich a good number had turned out, rain or shine I'd been there,...
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Rushden Transport Museum And Railway Rushden 5th...
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Long Melford Crank Up 19th August 2018
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Mangapps Railway Museum 30th March 2018
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Weeting Steam Engine Rally And Country Fair 21st...
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EARM 50th Anniversary Summer Steam Gala 8th July...
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UK Railtours Pieman One 28th December 2017
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Isle Of Wight May 2018
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Eastern Counties Vintage Show Norfolk 21st April...
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Colne Valley Railway Diesel Gala 24th March 2018
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I think the last diesel was in 2012 - the last that I know of. After all the upheavals at the Colne Valley in the intervening years, the CVR held a diesel gala on the 24th March 2018. The hoped for...
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Portsmouth November 2017
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Colne Valley Railway 9th December 2017
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Wissington visiting the Colne Valley Railway at Castle Hedingham in Essex working Santa specials T'n'T the Pullman set with 14901 from Peak Rail.
9th December 2017
Isle of Wight November 2017
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Red Squirrel Trail Isle of Wight 28th November...
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Island Line Railway Isle of Wight November 2017
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Mid Norfolk Railway Dereham 28th October 2017
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A somewhat scaled down event largely due the spineless louts we have in society. Nonetheless taking the spirit of the Anglian short sets to heart maybe, two short formed trains were run using...
Electric Railway Museum 8th October 2017
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Disused Railways Of East Anglia
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SMRC 37th Exhibition Sudbury 7th October 2017
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The Sudbury Model Railway Club held its 37th Exhibition at St Peters church in Sudbury 7th October 2017.
East Anglian Transport Museum Trolleybus Weekend...
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The Cluniac Priory Thetford 26th August 2017
4 photos
Charles Burrell Museum Thetford 26th August 2017
6 photos
Colne Valley Railway 27th August 2017
13 photos
Marriotts Way 19th August 2017
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Little Ellingham Vintage Working Show 12th August...
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Whitwell And Reepham Railway 19th August 2017
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Mid Suffolk Light Railway 30th April 2017
10 photos
Kelvedon Hatch Secret Nuclear Bunker 5th August...
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If the balloon went up, this was the radio studio from which a sitting Prime Minister would have addressed the nation. It was a sobering thought for me.
Kelvedon Hatch Secret Nuclear Bunker 5th...
Kedington Steam And Vintage Show 29th July 2017
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Buffer Puffer 14.0 Railtour 29th July 2017
6 photos
Pictures of the Pathfinder Tours railtour buffer Puffer 14.0 which
originated in Eastliegh and visited various branches in Essex
overnight 28-29th July 2017 taking in Colchester Town,...
Cambridgeshire Steam Rally Stow-Cum-Quy 22th July...
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Weeting Steam Engine Rally And Country Show 15th...
13 photos
Electric Railway Museum Coventry 8th July 2017
10 photos
Class 150
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Helston Railway 29th June 2017
13 photos
Helston Railway is accessible from the Camborne to Helston road
Class 67
10 photos
Museum Of Power Langford 8th April 2017
19 photos
Prickwillow Drainage Engine Museum 15th April 2017
5 photos
EARM Transport Extravaganza 28th May 2017
19 photos
Harwich Redoubt 20th May 2017
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90044
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Saffron Walden Crank Up 13th May 2017
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Bressingham Steam And Gardens Heritage Steam Gala...
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Loughborough Great Central Railway Loughborough...
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Mid Norfolk Railway 23rd April 2017
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Multiple Matters Mid Norfolk Railway 20th October...
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Langford And Ulting Halt 8th April 2017
4 photos
Pilgrims Way 20th August 2016
26 photos
Lincolnshire Wolds Railway 18th October 2006
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Nene Valley Railway 25th February 2017
5 photos
EM2 Class 77 NS1500
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Avonside 0-6-0ST 2068 Robert At The EARM
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Avonside 0-6-0ST 2068 Robert. Built in Bristol in 1933 for Lamport Iron Ore mines, in Northamptonshire and used until 1960, now owned by the London Borough of Newham. During the construction work at...
EARM Steam Day 26th May 2008
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Great Central Railway Loughborough 22nd January...
26 photos
Manchester Museum Of Science And Industry 21st...
18 photos
Salford Lads Club 21st January 2017
9 photos
1903 grade 2 listed building designed by Alfred Darbyshire
Mid Norfolk Railway Dereham 31st December 2016
9 photos
Classic Diesels And Electrics Issue Six...
13 photos
APT Prototype Crewe Heritage Centre 27th May 2013
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NVR Peterborough 15th October 2016
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Sudbury MRC 36th Model Railway Exhibition Sudbury...
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The Sudbury Model Railway club held their 36th model railway exhibition at St Peters church Sudbury 1st October 2016. The layouts ranged Z to O gauge.
Mid Suffolk Light Railway 10th September 2016
14 photos
Nene Valley Railway 17th September 2016
7 photos
Nene Valley Railway held their East Coast Gala celebrating the nearby ECML with a rare trip on the Fletton Branch. 17-18th September 2016.
I visited on the Saturday and it was to NVRs usual high...
Breydon Water 29th August 2016
7 photos
Colne Valley Railway 28th August 2016
9 photos
Midland Railway Butterley 22nd August 2004
8 photos
Wells And Walsingham Light Railway 20th August...
13 photos
Peterborough 2nd October 2010
10 photos
Colne Valley Railway 17th August 2016
7 photos
136th Sudbury International Regatta Sudbury 6th...
15 photos
Class 68
55 photos
In 1970 BR considered the 1967 built 4000hp Brush self sponsored demonstrator HS4000 Falcon too powerful for their needs. Fifty years later are we now approaching same level for a diesel-electric...
Weeting Steam Rally And Country Show 16th July...
7 photos
Long Melford Crank Up 3rd July 2016
9 photos
Not withstanding all the hard work of organising a rally, to see it chucked in to avoid a repetition of 2012.
With the main event called off Stoneylands the home of Melford FC - and without being too...
Nene Valley Railway 25th June 2016
15 photos
MEBCC Rally 18th June 2016
4 photos
Aldham Old Time Rally 11th June 2016
30 photos
Colne Valley And Halstead Railway
17 photos
Pictures of the Colne Valley And Halstead Railway between Chappel And Wakes Colne and Haverhill, closed to passengers 1962 and wholly in 1965.
Woolpit Steam Rally 4th June 2016
22 photos
EARM Chappel And Wakes Colne Transport...
8 photos
Train World Bruxelles 29th April 2016
10 photos
Stoomcentrum Maldegem 30th April 2016
30 photos
Almost a Belgian equal to the Nene Valley with two foreign locos and of similar length - only they need some BR MK1s...
Trammuseum Bruxelles 1st May 2016
18 photos
Belgium - Belgie 2016
115 photos
A visit to the fine city of Brussels and also Gent for Eeklo and a steam gala at Maldgem, and Anttwerpen
92203 NNR Sheringham 24th October 2015
4 photos
Ipswich Transport Museum 20th March 2016
9 photos
Mid Norfolk Railway Diesel Gala 2nd April 2016
23 photos
Mangapps Railway Museum 25th March 2016
7 photos
Ipswich Bus Rally 20th March 2016
8 photos
North Norfolk Railway 20th February 2016
7 photos
Mid Norfolk Railway 29th August 2015
14 photos
Grimwoods Bridge 1158 Thurston 25th July 2014
9 photos
Grimwoods Bridge near Thurston, Suffolk.
Line - Cambridge Coldham Lane Junction and Haughley Junction Line
Bridge ID - 1158Distance - 34 miles, 330 yards
Bridge Type - Overline...
Stour Valley Railway in Haverhill
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A brief walk along the former Stour Valley Railway in Haverhill, which as I observed is a well used footpath through the town. I like the idea that it is still used as a means of transport.
Haverhill...
East Anglian Railway Museum 30th December 2015
16 photos
LT412 MT Mincarlo Lowestoft 20th June 2015
10 photos
Goonhilly Earth Station 29th May 2015
6 photos
Bure Valley Railway 3rd October 2015
17 photos
Strumpshaw Steam Museum 26th September 2015
11 photos
Grand Henham Steam Rally 20th September 2015
26 photos
Haddenham Steam Rally 12th September 2015
22 photos
Sudbury Fire 6th September 2015
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One of the biggest fires in Suffolk for some years occurred on the evening of 6th September 2015. 15 appliances and 75 firefighters attended but despite their endeavours Goldsmiths Mansions collapsed...
ETCS Bus Rally Old Buckenham AirField 23rd August...
3 photos
From their Facebook page.
The Eastern Transport Collections Annual Bus Rally shall return to the Old Buckenham Airfield for the 4th time on Sunday the
23rd of August 2015! Last years event saw 25...
Colne Valley Railway 12th August 2015
8 photos
Halesworth 20th June 2015
6 photos
EATES 60th Anniversary Road Run Gestingthorpe 1st...
19 photos
EATES East Anglian Traction Engine Society commemorated their 60th year with a 60th Anniversary Road Run Run to Gestingthorpe 1st August 2015
Cambridgeshire Steam Rally Stow-Cum-Quy 25th July...
8 photos
FMPS Rally Long Melford 4th July 2015
8 photos
Weeting Steam Engine Rally And Country Show 18th...
19 photos
Flitch Way 27th June 2015
9 photos
MT Confide Lands End 15th February 2004
12 photos
MRB Diesel Gala 13th June 2015
28 photos
A short notice weekend diesel event organised by the Midland Railway, Butterley, and despite crap weather was well attended with Network Rail 97303 making a quest appearance.
These are pictures from...
Hayle Dock Branch Hayle 25th May 2015
4 photos
Helston Railway May 2015
32 photos
Lavenham Station And Goods Yard Redevelopment...
9 photos
Peak Rail 9th May 2015
19 photos
Midland Railway Butterley 9th May 2015
21 photos
Mid Suffolk Light Railway 1940s Event 3rd May 2015
8 photos
Great Eastern Railway Coaches
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The history of Great Eastern Railway coaching stock development was not meteoric by any means, it could be written on a couple of pages, much of their stock was four and six wheeled vehicles - even...
North Norfolk Railway Spring Steam Gala 7th March...
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Another well attended event with good weather and the start of the Spring gala season both steam and diesel. This album naturally shows the steam gala at the NNR.
Coalville Open Day 1st June 1986
10 photos
Mid Norfolk Railway Christmas Gala 27th December...
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The Mid Norfolk Railway held its second Christmas gala 27th and 28th December 2014. The main draw undoubtedly being class 68 68007. These picture taken on 27th December 2014.
Lavenham Station And Goods Yard Lavenham 29th...
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Progress report on a redevelopment site that at one time had a railway and that could have had again, given the amount of tourism Lavenham generates.
North Norfolk Railway 25th October 2014
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Epping And Ongar Railway End Of Tube 27th...
33 photos
Mid Suffolk Light Railway Gala 14th September 2014
7 photos
45133 Mid Norfolk Railway 20th September 2014
4 photos
Derby Etches Park Depot Open Day 13th September...
8 photos
Mid Norfolk Railway 23rd August 2014
13 photos
Lavenham Station And Goods Yard 9th August 2014
7 photos
Sudbury Rowing Club 134th Annual Regatta, The...
5 photos
East Anglian Railway Museum 3rd August 2014
16 photos
Mid Suffolk Light Railway 27th July 2014
7 photos
Colne Valley Railway 20th July 2014
14 photos
Yarmouth Drags 12th July 2014
5 photos
Farm Machinery Preservation Society Rally Long...
6 photos
Mid Norfolk Railway 28th June 2014
20 photos
East Anglian Transport Museum 25th May 2014
17 photos
North Norfolk Railway Sheringham 14th June 2014
6 photos
Class 365
21 photos
MK3 Coaches
60 photos
A folder for MK3 Coaches
Anglian Backwaters Railtour 25th May 2014
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Railtour from Finsbury Park to Lowestoft via the Wensum Curve Norwich and returning as the first passenger train over the new Bacon Factory Curve in Ipswich.
Sudbury And Surrounding Area
113 photos
Great Yeldham Transport Museum Open Day 18th May...
19 photos
Clare Country Park Clare 17th May 2014
11 photos
Hayle Dock Branch 12th August 2006
9 photos
Womens Tour Stage Five Long Melford 11th May 2014
6 photos
Public Houses
293 photos
Churches
531 photos
Ships Boats And Waterways
93 photos
Felixstowe 21st April 2014
17 photos
Mangapps Railway And Museum 18th April 2014
30 photos
What can I say, I've been meaning to visit for years - as you do - finally got to visit, not disappointed in the slightest, in fact too much in one visit, must go again.
East Anglian Railway Museum Chappel And Wakes...
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I visited the EARM, my local, to see WD72229 from Peak Rail deputizing for resident 04 D2279. Maybe I should go to Rowsley to see D2779 under repair.
Mid Hants Railway 22nd March 2014
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My first visit here, plenty of gradients to make the locomotives bark, and the Hampshire scenery is recommended. I could not get to Peak 45132 though.
Hotels I Have Stayed In
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Hotels I have used over the years usually very good. The Cedars is next to the GCR near the A6 overbridge, and The Ramada put me in a room on the top floor on the station side - as requested.
Deutsches Museum Munchen 2nd February 2014
11 photos
From Wikipedia
The Deutsches Museum Munich, Germany, is the world's largest museum of science and technology, with approximately 1.5 million visitors per year and about 28,000 exhibited objects from...
Nene Valley Railway 22nd February 2014
25 photos
Lokwelt Freilassing 1st February 2014
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Freilassing is in south-east Bayern (Bavaria) in the district of Berchtesgadener Land, close to the Austrian border and Salzburg. The Lokwelt museum is part of a former railway depot works along side...
Germany 31st January - 3rd February 2014
56 photos
Colne Valley Railway 19th May 2013
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A flying visit to the CVR on this day, I was attending an open day at the Great Yeldham Transport Museum (next to the closed station of the town) which had free bus rides (to and from Braintree as...
Non BR Coaches
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Coaches from pre BR constituent companies and other railways.
Science Museum London 20th April 2013
11 photos
Mid Norfolk Railway Christmas Gala Thuxton 28th...
14 photos
Sudbury Christmas Lights Switch-on 29th November...
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The annual ceremonial Christmas Light Switch-on in Sudbury Suffolk. This year there was no "Big name in local radio" (better things to do on Crap/Kiddypop FM) but the Mayor, to open the...
Clacton-On-Sea 19th July 2013
10 photos
EARM Chappel And Wakes Colne 27th October 2013
6 photos
Chinnor And Princes Risborough Railway 19th...
10 photos
Sudbury Model Railway Club Exhibition Sudbury 5th...
14 photos
A range of layouts, a diversity from East Anglia (Loweston) to Jutland (Havnegade) large (Billington) to the small (Snape Maltings) were on display. I can not say any particular layout was better...
North Norfolk Railway 28th September 2013
12 photos
Netherlands September 2013
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A visit to the Netherlands mostly to visit, as it turned out excellent, Het Spoorwegmuseum, the National railway museum of the Netherlands, and it was very well presented.
Het Spoorwegmuseum Utrecht 21st September 2013
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A visit to the Netherlands mostly to visit, as it turned out excellent, Het Spoorwegmuseum, the National railway museum of the Netherlands, and it was very well presented.
Epping And Ongar Railway 14th September 2013
24 photos
Great Central Railway Loughborough Diesel Gala...
44 photos
Great Central Railway Loughborough Diesel Gala...
27 photos
Spa Valley Railway Diesel Gala 3rd August 2013
31 photos
Spa Valley Railway operating their 10th anniversary diesel gala as The Spa Valley Terminator. It almost became The Brake Van Terminator, as I witnessed how a railway can arrive at a compromise with...
Weeting Steam Engine Rally & Country Show 20th...
54 photos
EARM Chappel And Wakes Colne 13th July 2013
25 photos
Farm Machinery Preservation Society Rally Long...
44 photos
Barrow Hill Open Day Staveley 29th June 2013
42 photos
60163 Tornado Ely 21st June 2013
4 photos
MEBCC Rally Great Waldingfield 15th June 2013
30 photos
Mid Norfolk Railway Diesel Gala 6th April 2013
23 photos
Great Central Railway Nottingham Diesel Gala 8th...
36 photos
Crewe Heritage Centre 27th May 2013
45 photos
Peak Rail 25th May 2013
50 photos
Great Central Railway Loughborough 26th May 2013
19 photos
Nene Valley Railway Diesel Gala 18th May 2013
10 photos
Yeldham Station Colne Valley And Halstead Railway...
6 photos
Great Yeldham Transport Museum Open Day 19th May...
12 photos
EARM Transport Extravaganza Chappel And Wakes...
16 photos
Marriotts Way April 2013
11 photos
Bure Valley Railway 5th April 2013
6 photos
Sulzer Types 2 And 3 Classes 24-7 And Class 33
112 photos
Sudbury Lights 30th November 2012
7 photos
25057 North Norfolk Railway 24th November 2012
8 photos
Guy Fawkes Weekend 2nd - 3rd November 2012
14 photos
The annual celebration of a failed act of terrorism in 1605.
Mid Norfolk Railway Multiple Matters 20th October...
18 photos
Railway Walk Hadleigh 8th September 2012
7 photos
Small Engine Event East Anglian Railway Museum...
17 photos
MNR Class 47 Golden Jubilee 22nd September 2012
51 photos
Ipswich Transport Museum 27th August 2012
40 photos
Class 158
93 photos
Mid Norfolk Railway Beer And Music Weekend 25th...
29 photos
Flitch Way 11th August 2012
22 photos
Spa Valley Railway Diesel Gala 4th August 2012
12 photos
Mid Norfolk Railway 60s Weekend 24th June 2012
26 photos
Mid Norfolk Railway 60s Weekend 23rd June 2012
20 photos
Nene Valley Railway Diesel Gala 19th May 2012
23 photos
William Armes Redevelopment
19 photos
MK2 Coaches
93 photos
A folder for MK2 Coaches
Mid Norfolk Railway EE Diesel Gala 31st March
36 photos
Mid Norfolk Railway EE Diesel Gala 1st April 2012
30 photos
Colne Valley Railway Diesel Gala 25th March 2012
43 photos
Mid Norfolk Railway 18th February 2012
31 photos
Cambridge Guided Busway 4th February 2012
9 photos
EARM Vintage Train 29th October 2011
28 photos
London Transport Museum Covent Garden 21st...
26 photos
Scotland August 2009
73 photos
Marks Tey Station Essex
212 photos
Witham 27th August 2011
37 photos
Great Central Railway, Loughborough October 2011
8 photos
Great Central Railway, Loughborough 23rd October...
37 photos
It was the weekend of D123s 50th Birthday Bash, 22nd and 23rd October 2011. Built at Crewe works in 1961 with a Swiss designed diesel engine, more importantly, the means of getting the engine power...
Great Central Railway, Loughborough 22nd October...
51 photos
It was the weekend of D123s 50th Birthday Bash, 22nd and 23rd October 2011. Built at Crewe works in 1961 with a Swiss designed diesel engine, more importantly, the means of getting the engine power...
North Norfolk Railway 8th October 2011
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The last running day for class 37 6737 before returning home to the South Devon Railway after her year long stay on the North Norfolk Railway.
Great Central Railway, Nottingham Diesel Gala 2nd...
24 photos
Second day of the GCRNs two day gala with 20154 D7629 31454 46010 47292 47765
Great Central Railway, Nottingham Diesel Gala 1st...
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First day of the GCRNs two day gala with 20154 D7629 31454 46010 47292 47765
Mid Norfolk Railway Diesel Gala 24th September...
42 photos
Banger Racing
24 photos
Road Vehicles
220 photos
Witham To Maldon Line 27th August 2011
31 photos
Amsterdam 5th - 8th July 2000
56 photos
Whitwell And Reepham Station Norfolk 22nd January...
20 photos
Whitwell And Reepham Station Norfolk 22nd January 2011
Sudbury Rowing Club Regatta 6th August 2011
13 photos
Names And Numbers
321 photos
Locomotives
186 photos
Steam
Diesel
Electric
Trans Pennine Way York To Selby 23rd And 24th...
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Trans Pennine Way section from York To Selby is a shared use footpath and cycleway that follows the former East Coast Main Line from chaloner Whin to Riccall, some 7 1/2 miles, from where the A19...
HST
89 photos
Multiple Units
405 photos
DMUs
DEMUs
EMUs
NRM Shildon 24th July 2011
33 photos
NRM York 23rd July 2011
29 photos
306017 At The EARM
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Class 306 306017 Arrived at the East Anglian Railway Museum overnight on 29th June 2011.
AM6 / 306017
DMSO 65217 1949 Met - Cam
TBCO 65417 1949 Met - Cam
DTSO 65617 1949 BRC&W Co
Driving Van Trailers
63 photos
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Driving_Van_Trailer
Epping And Ongar Railway 3rd July 2011
26 photos
FMPS Rally Long Melford 2nd July 2011
179 photos
The annual pilgrimage to the Farm Machinery Preservation Society's 28th rally and show at Melford Hall, Long Melford, Suffolk, held over the weekend of 2nd and 3rd July 2011, I think this was their...
North Norfolk Railway Diesel Gala 26th June 2011
52 photos
North Norfolk Railway Diesel Gala 25th June 2011
69 photos
Railway Photos
807 photos
A collection of railway pictures that are not part of any sets.
Pictures are of trains and railway related items, buildings etc.
Gainsborough Line.
999 photos
Pictures of the Marks Tey to Sudbury branch via Chappel And Wakes Colne, former junction of the Colne Valley Railway and Bures along the Suffolk and Essex border. Opened in July 1859 to Sudbury and...
Stour Valley Railway And Branches
223 photos
Pictures of the closed sections of the Stour Valley Railway and the branch of the Colne Valley Railway, and the Bury St Edmunds branch.
www.disused-stations.org.uk/l/lavenham/index.shtml
Shunters
143 photos
Class 37
392 photos
Something of an afterthought by British Railways, there were no diesel-electric Type 3 locomotives in the Type 3 range specified in the Re-equipping Of British Railways report published December...
Class 44 45 46 Peaks
422 photos
Class 47 And 57
303 photos
I have not photted them all and I do not think I have previously photted the Class 57 Converts. But they were everywhere in the eighties, the same way Sheds, class 66 are today.
Class 66
285 photos
Class 70
47 photos
Class 90
413 photos
www.traintesting.com/Class_90.htm
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
British Rail Class 90,
Power type Electric
Builder BREL Crewe Works
Build date 1987–1990
Total production 50...
Class 153
576 photos
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
British Rail Class 153 Super Sprinter
In service 1991/2 - present
Manufacturer British Leyland
Converted to Class 153 by Hunslet-Barclay
Family name Sprinter...
Class 156
535 photos
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
British Rail Class 156 Super Sprinter.
Express East Anglia Class 156
In service 1987 -
Manufacturer Metro-Cammell
Family name Sprinter
Constructed...
Class 170
201 photos
Class 321
169 photos
Class 360
104 photos
General
587 photos
Pictures that do no find a natural home in exsisting collections.
Pinky And Perky
80 photos
Class 153s 153354 and 153364 were on hire to the then franchise holder NXEA from October 2010 until May 2011 from London Midland to cover for collision damaged 156417. 153364 as 57314 is the former...
MK1 Coaches
372 photos
Coaches may not have the same following as locos, but locos need coaches to make up the train to haul. Here are some pics of the trusty BR standard MK1 carraige introduced in 1951 and continued to be...
Books Of The Peaks
65 photos
Books I have about Peak locomotives, class 44, 45 and 46
Ross Revenge and Radio Caroline
112 photos
Pictures related to Radio Caroline and the Radioship M.V. Ross Revenge
Butterley Engineering Company Site 21st May 2011
10 photos
The once proud Butterley Engineering Company, reduced to dust, this is where St Pancras station was made. Do we build anything in this country today? even a recent order for trains was awarded, by...
Poplar Road Redevelopment
121 photos
Midland Railway Butterley 22nd May 2011
61 photos
Midland Railway Butterley 21st May 2011
86 photos
Midland Railway Butterley 20th May 2011
12 photos
Mid Norfolk Railway 14th May 2011
87 photos
A visit on Saturday 14th May to the Mid Norfolk Railways Drags And Rescues weekend.
Rockhouse Edwardstone White Horse 30th April 2011
11 photos
Rockabilly band Rockhouse at the Edwardstone White Horse 30th April 2011.
Kings Cross 23rd April 2011
12 photos
Mid Norfolk Railway Diesel Gala 19th March 2011
69 photos
The Mid Norfolk Railway held their three day diesel gala from Friday 18th March 2011. I went on Saturday for the purpose of bashing 37360 and 37219. The MNR is a relative newcomer as far as heritage...
Ely 19th February 2011
27 photos
Marriots Way Norfolk 22nd January 2011
46 photos
Marriot's Way walking cycle and bridleway that starts at the site of Norwich City railway station (Norwich had three) and runs 26 miles to Reepham via the Themelthorpe curve. I rode the 13 miles to...
Great Central Railway, Nottingham 23rd October...
31 photos
Great Central Railway, Nottingham 23 October 2010 diesel gala
Nene Valley Railway Diesel Gala 2nd October 2010
31 photos
Nene Valley Railway autumn diesel gala held from Friday the 1st to the 3rd of October 2010. These pictures are from the Saturday.
Bury St Edmunds 9th September 2010
18 photos
Bury St Edmunds was at one time a junction station with a line north to Thetford (closed to passengers 8th June 1953 and goods 27th June 1960) and to the south a line ran to Long Melford Junction on...
Flitch Way, Braintree To Great Dunmow
100 photos
High Peak Trail 30th August 2010
11 photos
High Peak Trail 30 August 2010
Crich Tramway Villige 30th August 2010
40 photos
Crich Tramway Villige 30 August 2010
Matlock 29th August 2010
14 photos
Midland Railway, Butterley 28th August 2010
61 photos
Midland Railway, Butterley 28 August 2010
Sudbury Rowing Club Regatta 7th August 2010
20 photos
Sudbury Rowing Club Regatta held annually on Friars Meadow, with competitors from other clubs across the south-east, this year on the 7th August 2010.
GCR Loughborough 21st July 2010
36 photos
I had been to another railway in Leicestershire and decided to drop in at the GCR at Loughborough if only to get some pics for a certain little lady, the power of a woman!
Colne Valley Railway 4th July 2010
26 photos
Colne Valley Railway 04 July 2010
Monks Eleigh Bygones Collectors Club Rally, 20...
20 photos
Monks Eleigh Bygones Club, 20 2010 Rally
60163 Tornado Colchester, 28th May 2010
13 photos
Great Central Railway, Nottingham diesel gala...
60 photos
Great Central Railway, Nottingham held their summer diesel gala on the 15th and 16th of May 2010. I had waited months for this weekend as I wanted to ride behind 46010 and went on the Saturday, I was...
Mid Norfolk Railway Diesel Gala 20th March 2010
39 photos
A visit to the Mid Norfolk Railway to attend their diesel gala 20th March 2010
D4 Birthday Midland Railway, Butterley 26th...
61 photos
The 50th birthday weekend of D4 Great Gable at the Midland Railway, Butterley, 26 and 27 September 2009. Two trains with a Peak topping and tailng. These pictures are from the Saturday 26th.
Nene Valley Railway 6th June 2009
29 photos
A visit to the Nene Valley Railway on Saturday 6th June 2009 to ride behind D306. D306 has been at the NVR since 1990 having been at the Great Central, Loughborough since preservation in 1984.
Portugal January 2007
47 photos
A holiday with friend to Portugal in january 2007
Midland Railway Butterley 22nd June 2002
36 photos
A visit to the Midland Railway Butterley 22 June 2002 for I think it was the summer diesel gala, I say I think because there was not a huge amount of people attnding if it was.
Chatham Dockyard May 2001
14 photos
Chatham Dockyard May 2001
Midland Railway Centre diesel gala 18th July 1987
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The Midland Railway Centre or MR Butterley as it is now, held its diesel gala on the 18-19th July 1987.
This was a ballbreaker of a mission, it pissed down ALL weekend and I rode a bicycle from...
Matlock Easter Saturday 18th April 1987
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Birmingham Railway Centre 24th September 1985
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An early morning visit with an instamatic.
Insta-City 126
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Midland Railway Centre 21st September 1985
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Midland Railway Centre 21st September 1985.
My first visit to the then Midland Railway Centre. now known (since 1992) as the Midland Railway, Butterley. Pictures were taken on a Kodak Instamatic...
Science Museum 23rd April 2011
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Einstein once said that science tells us what is, not what should be.
St Pancras 23rd April 2011
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A visit to St Pancras Midland and International stations, the last time I came here much have been in the late 90s, after the Peaks went I had little interest, but I was there when Pete Watermans...
DEMU Charing Cross May 1986
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East Anglian Railway Musesum
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East Anglian Railway Musesum based at Chappel And Wakes Colne in Essex on the Gainsborough Line.
Clare Country Park 26th March 2011
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Matlock Station 29th August 2010
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Matlock 29 August 2010
6737 North Norfolk Railway 26th February 2011
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A running day on the North Norfolk Railway with class 37 6737 whilst on a year long stay from the South Devon Railway. 6737 was in Norfolk for the Class 37 Golden Jubilee held at the MNR in September...
Mid Norfolk Railway 19th February 2011
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6737 North Norfolk Railway 16th October 2010
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A running day on the North Norfolk Railway with class 37 6737 whilst on a year long stay from the South Devon Railway. 6737 was in Norfolk for the Class 37 Golden Jubilee held at the MNR in...
Mid Norfolk Railway Class 37 Golden Jubilee Gala...
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Mid Norfolk Railway Class 37 Golden Jubilee Gala 25 March 2010. Some pictures of the event and the train journey to Wymondham from Sudbury, though the weather was not good and the light bad at times.
Braintree And Witham 8th September 2010
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Braintree branch has a electric train services direct to London Liverpool Street by virtue that the connection at Witham that faces towards London, 8th September 2010
Great Central Railway, Loughborough,...
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Great Central Railway, Loughborough, Leicestershire, UK 31 August 2010.
It should not be here, this railway was built to the continental loading gauge with as few a gradients and curves as possible...
Peak Rail 29th August 2010
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Peak Rail 29 August 2010
156417 Sudbury Branch 18th August 2010
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Class 156 156417 working the 1731 Sudbury Marks Tey train on 17th August 2010, struck a tanker at a user operated crossing which provided access to a sewage works.
These pictures were taken on the...
Foxton Locks 21st July 2010
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On my way to the Battlefield Line, I saw the brown sign for the Foxton Locks on the A6, made a note of it and dropped in. Its in the middle of nowhere! When I arrived it was 1915 and was losing the...
Battlefield Line 21st July 2010
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A visit to the Battlefield Line in Leicestershire to see a wreck known as 45015 before it is cut-up for scrap.
Fitzwilliam House September 1990
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Fitzwilliam House Sep 1990. Main contractor wa Laing, I worked for a subcontractor, Rehene Labour Hire.
Taken on a Saturday morning whilst working as a labourer in the City Of London. Working in the...
Kent And East Sussex Railway 23nd June 2001
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Kent And East Sussex Railway 23rd June 2001
Candy#s first steam railway a few months before she was born.
FMPS Rally Long Melford 3rd July 2010
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FMPS Rally 03 July 2010
Midland Railway, Butterley Diesel Gala 22nd May...
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FMPS Rally Long Melford 2nd July 2006
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Images of the Farm Machinery Preservation Societys vintage rally held at Melford Hall, Long Melford, Suffolk.
Kent And East Sussex Railway 25th August 2007
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A visit to the Kent and East Sussex Railway on the 25th August 2007. This was Candy's first trip on a steam railway, although she had been there a few months before she was born when Michele was...
Colne Valley Railway Diesel Gala 28th March 2010
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A visit to the Colne Valley Railway diesel gala, not far from home, in fact I thought about getting the bike out of the garage but it looked like it would rain - take the car!
Nene Valley Railway Diesel Gala 6th March 2010
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Nene Valley Railway Diesel Gala 6th March 2010
Bounds Green Open Day 4th May 1987
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Bounds Green depot open day on the May Day bank holiday 1987 was part of Intercitys 21st anniversary.
FMPS Rally Long Melford 5th July 2009
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Here are pictures of my visit to this annual rally Sunday 5th July, outstanding as ever, lots of interesting stuff. My favourite traction engine has to be Sir Douglas - big ol' girl! - ambiguous as...