A class 24 (as it would become) stands alongside 8F 48206 in Nuneaton yard in (probably) 1964. Note the Ivatt 4 in the background. Viewed from Platform 5 this area has now been completely remodelled with the addition of an industrial estate and the new leicester line platforms. 3605x2534 |
There were only a handful of 40s left in Jan 85 when Nuneaton was treated to 40104 an 40012 on unidentified (by me at least) duties. Here we see 40104 stabled at the end of P1 1840x1212 |
The signalman at Hinckley informs the driver that he is to be shunted into the loop to allow other traffic priority. 1985 I think. 1556x739 |
1M76 was the 1640 Norwich-Birmingham seen here heading past Hinckley box in 1985 behind 31436 1289x808 |
There were only a handful of 40s left in Jan 85 when Nuneaton was treated to 40104 an 40012 on unidentified (by me at least) duties. Here we see 40104 stabled at the end of P1 whilst a class 85 hauled train calls at the station. 1822x1264 |
45037 runs round the Wolverton - Derby ECS train at Nuneaton viewed from a spot familiar to many spotters - the garage on Weddington Terrace. 1212x1203 |
The bobby at Hinckley advises the Driver of 7Z85 (an MGR to Northfleet cement works) that he is accepted under caution into the section onward to Croft. presumably this was due to a shunt move at croft blocking the line temporarily meaning that line clear was not able to be given. 1985 1221x1831 |
A Norwich - birmaingham service departs Hinckley 1985 1392x1032 |
One of the wagons from 31293's train in the loop at Hinckley 1788x1066 |
Curzon street to peterborough Parcels 1985 1232x1659 |
03089 at York depot in 1986. Viewed from the NRM car park which was an excellent place to watch the goings on 7200x4490 |
45013 at York in 1986 568x515 |