Class 50 No. 50017 Royal Oak – bought from Boden Rail by the Great Central Railway – has been delivered to the line and is set to make its debut at the April 13-14 spring
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Two Barry locomotives return in one weekend!
PRESERVATION history was made over the weekend of March 2/3 when two steam locomotives that have been restored to working order from Barry scrapyard condition were officially launched into traffic. It took a total of
Read moreLatest Barry returnee gears up for Bury spring gala
THE latest locomotive to be returned to steam after being rescued from Barry scrapyard will be launched into traffic during the East Lancashire Railway’s March 8-10 spring steam gala. BR Standard 2-6-4T No. 80097 moved
Read moreYour Gallery | BR Standard 4 Class 80080
Roger Smith, all the way from New Zealand, has sent in this immaculately presented BR Standard 4 Class 80080
Read moreYour Gallery: 4270 on a Santa Special on the 1020 departure from Bury
Nigel Valentine sent in this picture from the East Lancashire Railway!
Read moreVIDEO: 6990 Whitherslack at East Lancashire Railway
Richard Harnetty spent his day with Great Central Based ex BR Built modified hall 6990 Whitherslack Hall.
Read moreWATCH: The Devonian
April 2006 – Normally based at the East Lancashire Railway, Ian Riley’s Standard 4MT No. 76079 and Black 5 No. 45407 are rarely seen in the South West. For more, like us on Facebook, or follow
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