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Thumper unit in Goathland loop Forlorn looking Thumper spending its final days on the NYMR, The unit is due to move to Newbridge on Wednesday and will be transported by road to the Epping and Ongar railway Thursday and Saturday

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 NYMR October 2009 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1763590.html NYMR Autumn Steam Gala pics Tuesday 30 November 1999: NYMR Autumn Steam Gala pics

60007 crosses Fen bog 63395 shuts off over summit 63395 on Fen Bog 60007 at Beckhole 70013 on Bridge 28 70013 heads away 70013 heads away B&W 76079 stands at Goathland 76079 piloting 75029 4mts waiting fir the A4 to pass 76079 and 75029 pass the bracket signal Double headed 4mts leaving Goathland 4mts pass the loop Crossing Bridge 25 A4 pounding through the smoke from moor fires 60007 at Thomasson Foss Panned shot of 70013 45212 working tender first 45212 climbs through Greenend Beckhole from Esk Valley 76079 passes under Larpool Panned 76079 Panned 75029 First one of the day, 75029 sits in the shade 75029 erupts from the tunnel 75029 clags past the shed 63395 is watered while cleaners tackle 6619 63395 with LED lamp 30926 backs past the pit Pocket Rocket at Esk valley 6619 emerges into the sun 6619 on the 10:30 53809 running round its train 53809 backs onto its train 30926 leaves on its first working to Battersby Looks like Grim is planning to sit down for the next few miles 75029 departs Platform 1 Andy Capp and Grim 1T57 70013 passes under Bridge 36 70013 pounds into Greenend 70013 heads away sounding superb but was halted further up the bank 70013s train is inspected before moving off again 70013 restarts on the 1 in 49 70013 finds its feet The Brit heads for Goathland 6619 on Beckhole straight 6619 passes Mp 23 3/4 45212 on the Moorlander The sun hid and I lost the glint for this shot of 45212

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 NYMR September 2009 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1759804.html NYMR Autumn Diesel Gala pics and a few from the lineside Tuesday 30 November 1999: NYMR Autumn Diesel Gala pics and a few from the lineside

37901 climbing throgh Greenend Slug 1 pounds up Greenend The deltic with the economist headboard carried by 80116 on the last train along the coast route to Scarborough Charlie Dore climbs aboard County of Essex 26007 rolls through Greenend D7628 tails the 26 DMU on Beckhole straight 37901 on Beckhole straight The Western on the Moorlander DMU climbs into Greenend 47580 at Esk valley D1023 is dragged down to the shed 37901 running round 08556 with a p-way train 08556 and GUV at Levisham Preperations for the siding extention The 15 ton Coles slews for the first lift The MPD 350 at rest 6619 climbs out of Grosmont

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 North Norfolk Railway September 2009 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1752467.html A few days at the North Norfolk railway which coincided with the steam gala, The line-up included GWR 56xx 0-6-2T 6619 from the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, Polish Prairie' 55xx 2-6-2T 5521, GWR 4-4-0 3440 City of Truro from the NRM, N2 0-6-2T 1744 from the GCR J15 0-6-0 65462, N7 0-6-2T 69621, 0-6-0ST 1982 Ring Haw and Sulzer Type 2 24081. Also in action were the lines Drewry shunter, Met camm DMU and the Midland & Great Northern Joint Railway Society's recently restored Quad-Art set Tuesday 30 November 1999: A few days at the North Norfolk railway which coincided with the steam gala, The line-up included GWR 56xx 0-6-2T 6619 from the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, Polish Prairie' 55xx 2-6-2T 5521, GWR 4-4-0 3440 City of Truro from the NRM, N2 0-6-2T 1744 from the GCR J15 0-6-0 65462, N7 0-6-2T 69621, 0-6-0ST 1982 Ring Haw and Sulzer Type 2 24081. Also in action were the lines Drewry shunter, Met camm DMU and the Midland & Great Northern Joint Railway Society's recently restored Quad-Art set

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 NYMR August 2009 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1738504.html NYMR August 2009 Tuesday 30 November 1999: NYMR August 2009

D6700 snakes out of Newbridge yard with a train of rails + Coles 15t crane and runner The Q6 with the last service train of the day D6700 stands at Levisham waiting for an engineers posession to be granted The train on site, The 37 didn't leave until well after dark and put on a nice fireworks display from the exhaust 50027 Lion pounds up Northdale in the rain

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 NYMR July 2009 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1720021.html NYMR July 2009 Tuesday 30 November 1999: NYMR July 2009

08556 stands in Pickering with 3 plate wagons loaded with building materials 08556 stands at High mill waiting for an engine to run round its train in Pickering station 76079 emerges from Grosmont tunnel Standard Fours together, 76079 passes 75029 53809 stands alongside 6619 on the MPD 45407 waits to leave Grosmont 45407 stands alongside 76079 Aye that's right... Letting the lass do all the hard work 45212 beside the steam crane 60007 over the pit 49395 awaits attention 7541 heads the line up on demic row Super D among the weeds Black 5 Warming fire in the black 5 6619 awaits its low loader for a journey to North Norfolk 6619 on Newbridge yard 60007 gets the flag to run non-stop through Newtondale 60007 approaches the foot crossing at MP 16 1/2 45212 curves into Northdale D5061 ready to leave Newbridge with a crane movement to Grosmont D5061 at Levisham 45212s tender hitching a lift with the crane Steam crane at Levisham Checking for hot boxes on the crane D5061 stops at summit Crane boxes are checked again before the final few miles The 24 restarts its train Passing the summit board D5061 heads for Goathland 63395 between Abbots house and Moorgates 75029 sweeps into Goathland 75029 shuts off 75029 under Goathland footbridge The standard 4s crew 76079 slows for the crossover Standard 4s pass on Bridge 27 D5061 returns propelling its van 63395 passing the MPD with 30926 on steam test 0926 on steam test 30926 stands in the rain waiting a path for another test run Me acknowledging a train as I wrestle with the oiler, Picture taken by Grim Me and Grim with scrapers at the ready as Martin runs off bolts. Pic taken by Darren D5061 near Mp 16 3/4 825 blows for the p-way gang in Northdale 825 drifts downhill Darren and Martin crack off bolts ready to remove plates for inspection and oiling 08556 with another materials train for the building work on Pickering station D5061 misbehaving, The 24 was failed as the exhausters wouldn't run but wasn't out of traffic for long

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 NYMR June 2009 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1706273.html June NYMR shots from various locations along the lineside, Bridge and wheels appeal publicity and the return of 53809 Tuesday 30 November 1999: June NYMR shots from various locations along the lineside, Bridge and wheels appeal publicity and the return of 53809

63395 curves under bridge 36 with minimal exhaust 45407 crossing Esk Valley viaduct 45407 near bridge 36 49395 clanks down the 1 in 49 at Newtondale Box 825 near abbots house on a Whitby - Pickering train 45407 runs into Goathland loop You might see these dudes if you're around Levisham, Sometimes they wander down to Kidstye 45407 crossing bridge 31 45407 blasts through Water Ark The Bridge and Wheels appeal sign erected today at Bridge 30 76079 on the last leg of the climb into Goathland 76079 shuts off to pick up 200+ passengers, Quite a good loading for a Monday dinnertime 53809 draws its stock from the sidings With a billowing exhaust 53809 rounds the curve off Esk valley viaduct in a heavy downpour which gave way to sun not long after the train had passed After many hours work 53809 is said to be getting better with every run and to prove the point makes a storming run up the bank disturbing the wildlife in the process 76079 stands in a misty Grosmont 76079 waiting for departure time 76079 leaves 76079 departs beneath the clock Another shot of 76079 leaving S&D 7F 53809 on Newbridge yard A peek into the 7Fs cab Morning sun on 53809 and the Grampus 53809 raising steam Pickering station staff await the next train Darlington and Simpson rolling mill No1 in Pickering with the recently repainted GUV 45407 runs into Pickering with a train from Whitby

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 NYMR May 2009 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1690766.html A1 60163 Tornado stars in the NYMR Spring steam gala Tuesday 30 November 1999: A1 60163 Tornado stars in the NYMR Spring steam gala

Tornado sweeps across Moorgates 60163 heads for summit Tornado under Fylingdales pyramid The Super D on freight Geoff Holland on the 7F 49395 rolls down the bank The 7F and SuperD umble down the bank with the freight 75029 waits in Goathland After passing the A4 75029 departs Goathland 75029 heads past the loop on what looks like a section of double track 63395 eases into the loop with the freight just before a cloud covered the sun To make up for a lack of sun the Q6 puts out a Black exhaust 60163 charges past Esk valley cottages 60163 crosses Esk valley viaduct on newly cleared section of embankment 76079 at rest A scene reminicent of Tyne dock with a Q6 and Sulzer type 2 on shed Back to the future, The Q6 in Grosmont ready to take charge of a service to Pickering Missed the freight at Moorgates due to it running 10 minutes early but managed a shot of 76079 on Fen bog 60163 heads away from Goathland 60163 passing the P-way hut Tornado with an authentic Flying Scotsman headboard pounds through the cutting 60007 bursts out from under bridge 26 An attempt to pan 60163 75029 at Moorgates 75029 on an ex Whitby train minus 53809 as pilot 60163 stands in platform 2 60163 departs for Pickering 45212 moves into the shed to pick up the Super D 60007 takes water 60007 passing Esk valley cottages The sun wasn't quite round enough for this shot of 60007 63395 pilots 76079 The Q6 and 4MT cross Esk valley viaduct The pair climb through Greenend 6619 and 825 stand at the top of the yard 75029 alongside D5061 75029 moves up the yard 45212 out of action at the MPD Tornado runs round its train 60163 waits in Goathland for 60007 to pass The A1 on bridge 27 60163 departs Goathland The A1 on the NYMRs double track section 45212 blasts into Goathland After a second faliure with the fusibles the A1 cools down on shed while a replacement plug does battle with the bank holiday traffic between Loughborough and Grosmont A4 and A1 on shed 63395s warming fire takes hold 76079s fire well away due to still been hot after the previous nights diner outing 60007 in the running shed The Super D in the MPD

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 NYMR April 2009 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1674650.html NYMR April 2009 pictures, A class 66, Deltic & Western visit the NYMR, Tornado arrives, P-way work and engines over Bridge 30 Tuesday 30 November 1999: NYMR April 2009 pictures, A class 66, Deltic & Western visit the NYMR, Tornado arrives, P-way work and engines over Bridge 30

66138 crosses onto NYMR metals to pick up 60007 to transport it to the Barrow Hill gala 66138 under the water tower 60007 draws forward 825 with the first train of the day 825s driver leans out to view the road ahead 45212 on a school of motoring ecs working 45212 as captured before christmas but now looking much smarter after a partial repaint and Lostock Hall applied to the bufferbeam The Q6 on bridge 39 63395 on bridge 39 63395 climbs towards Esk Valley cottages under a cloudless Blue sky Me on the rail grinder South of bridge 39 825 pounds up the hill on an afternoon working Martyn takes his turn on the grinder The grinder in action The end result, Rail edges are nice and smooth with a curved top A seagull shat down my leg when I took this so I hope you think it was worth the effort D7628 runs up from the MPD The 25 backs onto its train The 25 and 825 stand in Grosmont waiting to go their seperate ways Ray Stewart on the footplate of 825 Matt Fisher applies power to take D7628 over bridge 37 The Q6 pounds under Bridge 36 63395 passes springy looking bushes Me and Darren carrying out the fortnightly task of point oiling, Not the cleanest of jobs but not the worst either. Picture by Ronald Kappel More point oiling on the crossover at Goathland, 45212 was on a driver training course and a demonstration of the vacum brake was been given using the freight wagons. Picture taken by Ronald Kappel Q6 63395 pounds steadily uphill through the rain passing the P-way hut at Greenend 825 rounds the curve into Water Ark 825 crossing bridge 63395 brings the diner back from Pickering 63395 drifts downhill 6619 blasts uphill through Water Ark 6619 rumbles over Bridge 30 6619 emerges from the mist and runs down the 1 in 49 from Kidstye 6619 on the 10:30 to Pickering 45212 nears Carters house The DMU crosses Fen Bog 75029 makes a laboured entry into Goathland 75029s Fireman makes the token exchange The end of the week and still the mist hasn't cleared, 6619 sits at the head of its train awaiting departure time 45212 makes light work of the gradients on the climb through Newtondale, Driver Edward Waters is at the helm D1023 Western Fusilier is propelled onto the NYMR D1023 comes into Grosmont as the 09:30 departs 55022 Royal Scots Grey backs into platform 2 55022 below the water tower The BR Blue era makes a brief return to Grosmont D1023 stands in platform 2 D7628 waits to return RSSB students to Newbridge D7628 rounds the curve past milepost 15 D7628 drifts downhill through Newtondale 45407 passing milepost 15

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 NYMR Winter 2008/2009 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1617914.html Pictures covering workings from the end of the 2008 season through to the start of the 2009 season, Includes a few mobile phone snaps of Winter work, new additions to the stock book and SNOW! Tuesday 30 November 1999: Pictures covering workings from the end of the 2008 season through to the start of the 2009 season, Includes a few mobile phone snaps of Winter work, new additions to the stock book and SNOW!

45212 is prepared over the pit 45212 under the coaler Peter Greef helps Danny oil the Black 5 45212 on the pit The 08 arrives to shunt stock The 350 removes stock from platform 2 Grim on the footplate Peter Greef gets 45212 underway Peter Greef gets 45212 underway 45212 backs into the station 45212 backing onto its stock 45212 backing onto its train 45212 ready to tie on 45212 bathed in steam 45212 puts its exhaust high into the air due to the cold weather Preparing for departure With a fluffy White exhaust 45212 charges uphill on the first train of the day 45212 rounds the curve over Bridge 39 45212 heads away 75029 cools off after been taken out of traffic Cleaners keeping warm beside the frost fire, In the background 30926 is undergoing a piston and valve exam and 6619 is awaiting new tubes 6619 pokes out into the sun Winter sun hits the smokebox of 75029 75029 on the second train of the day 75029 ready to leave 825 bathed in steam 75029 departs 75029 leaving Grosmont 75029 crossing the Murk Esk 825 blasts out of the tunnel 825 lifts the diner out of Grosmont 825 storms past the MPD in low winter sun 75029 heads to the MPD 75029 in plat 3 75029 on the crossing 75029 backs into the station D6700 fires up before taking a p-way train to Grosmont D6700 stands at Levisham on an engineers train Star of snowdrift at Bleath Gill plough No18 /900572 is shunted in preparation for a move to Shildon for restoration work Newly arrived LNER fishvan E75169 on Newbridge yard before movement to Pickering for restoraition by the LNERCA Another new arrival, Mercedes-Benz Unimog U1100T/Plasser MTM700 Tamper Snow from P-way Brake van Snow from P-way Brake van Snow from P-way Brake van 08556 on a short P-way train Snow from P-way Brake van Snow from P-way Brake van Snowy darnholme Martyn backheels a boulder Hopefully the weather will be a bit kinder next year for the majo works on Bridge 30

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 GCR Autumn Steam Gala 2008 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1593932.html Pictures from the 2008 Great Central Railway Autumn Steam Gala starring A1 60163 Tornado, Brittania 70013 Oliver Cromwell, 850 Lord Nelson, Jubilee 5690 Leander and the GCR home fleet Tuesday 30 November 1999: Pictures from the 2008 Great Central Railway Autumn Steam Gala starring A1 60163 Tornado, Brittania 70013 Oliver Cromwell, 850 Lord Nelson, Jubilee 5690 Leander and the GCR home fleet

The First time I've seen Tornado really working, 60163 looks and sounds awesome The Jub crossing Swithland Reservoir 850 Lord Nelson on Kinchley lane curve Tornado chatter round Kinchley lane curve, Thanks to Duckers for obliging to a chuff request 60163 with the TPO 78019 drifts into Rothley BR 2MT 78019 in B&W 700013 Oliver Cromwell on a short van train Star of the GCR Steam gala 60163 bursts out from under the road bridge B&W shot of the A1 alongside a Moggie van

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 NYMR October 2008 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1592315.html Pics from the NYMR 2008 Wartime Weekend Tuesday 30 November 1999: Pics from the NYMR 2008 Wartime Weekend

A Kestrel Me and Danny found on the track with a broken wing On its way to the vets 60007 Rounds the curve Martin peers out from 60007 Ian Foot Evacuees Nice Doggy 75029 dissapears towards the tunnel... and back it comes... Followed by a surprise appearance from the Grosmont MPD steam crane Charlie on his crane What's the crane doing up here? Heating the diner stock, What else would you use a 45 ton crane for? A cart horse eating the goods dock An upside down plane showing off Not to be outdone his mate also does a bit of showing off

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 D49 Morayshire visits North Yorkshire http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1583394.html A gallery of pictures by Matt Fisher showing LNER D49 Morayshire on the Embasy & Bolton Abbey Railway, Also features Monckton No.1, Darfield No.1 and Class 31 D5600 Tuesday 30 November 1999: A gallery of pictures by Matt Fisher showing LNER D49 Morayshire on the Embasy & Bolton Abbey Railway, Also features Monckton No.1, Darfield No.1 and Class 31 D5600

Closure notice at Holywell LNER 246 Morayshire on shed at Embsay LNER 246 Morayshire on shed at Embsay LNER 246 Morayshire on shed at Embsay Morayshire at Bolton Abbey Morayshires crew. Brian Thompson (Bo'ness), Dave Lovett, Matt Fisher and Ryan on Morayshire at Bolton Abbey Morayshire at Bolton Abbey Morayshire at Bolton Abbey Morayshire at Stoneacre loop Drivers side view of Morayshire Morayshire at Embsay station Morayshires crew Ryan, Dave and Matt Morayshire at Bolton Abbey Morayshire at Bolton Abbey Morayshire at Skibeden Morayshire at Skibeden Morayshire at Bolton Abbey D5600 with Goods passing Hambleton Morayshire departs Stoneacre loop Monckton No.1 departs Stoneacre loop Morayshire arrives at Stoneacre Darfield No.1 departs Stoneacre loop Morayshire departs Stoneacre loop Darfield No.1 at Draughton bridge Morayshire at Draughton bridge Morayshire at Draughton bridge Morayshire at Draughton bridge Morayshire at Draughton bridge Monckton No.1 and Morayshire double head the morning Embsay to Bolton Abbey freight seen here at Skibeden Monckton No.1 and Morayshire double head the morning Embsay to Bolton Abbey freight seen here at Skibeden Morayshire at Stoneacre loop Morayshire at Stoneacre loop Morayshire at Stoneacre loop Morayshire at Stoneacre loop Morayshire passes Monckton No.1 in Stoneacre loop Morayshire arrives at Embsay

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 SVR Autumn Steam Gala 2008 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1583201.html Pictures from the Severn Valley Railway 2008 Autumn Steam Gala Tuesday 30 November 1999: Pictures from the Severn Valley Railway 2008 Autumn Steam Gala

4566 runs round its train 5764 departs Double headed Manors ready to depart 7802 Bradley Manor after arrival in Kidderminster during all night running 7812 Between duties Erlestoke Manor stands at Kidderminster The Dukedog on shed Bridgenorth station from the footbridge 7802 at Bridgenorth 5542 raising steam Engines and enginemen on the yard GWR 5542 moves down the yard Bradley manor stands at Highley

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 NYMR September 2008 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1575170.html Around Grosmont station, 6am on shed and 71000 Duke of Gloucester stars in the 2008 Autumn steam gala Tuesday 30 November 1999: Around Grosmont station, 6am on shed and 71000 Duke of Gloucester stars in the 2008 Autumn steam gala

60007 out in the rain 60007 at the gates 63395 Waits with the last train of the day to Pickering Ready to send the Q6 on its way John Wilkinson waits for a signal from the guard The Q6 leaves Grosmont 6am A dark corner of the running shed Super D lurking in the shadows 75029s' Smokebox 75029 raising steam 49395 under the lights 75029s polished injectors Big 29 brews up 825 is prepared for traffic 75029 and 825 More fresh air out here 825 in the murk 45231 Ready to send 825 off to Whitby On the A4s' footplate 60007 has brought in stock ready for the next day before retiring to the sheds 71000 Duke of Gloucester on Grosmont shed 71000 simmers after its run from Shildon Fletch climbs down from the NRM 37 63395 and 45231 60007 alongside newly arrived 71000 The A4 moves onto the pit for disposal Pacifics on shed 45231 and the Q6 30926 on shed 71000 makes it first run on the moors and is seen here passing No sheep hut on the descent into Levisham 60007 rounds the curve into Levisham 71000 returns to Grosmont to continue its trials 71000 in Platform 2 The Q6 runs rounds its freight Kevin Gould backs 63395 onto its wagons The Q6 waits with the freight, Didn't bother getting a departure shot, I was eating a sandwich Super D runs round with Kylies Grandad on the footplate Pete Waterman waves to the crowds on the platform 49395 departs Grosmont 71000 sits in 4 under the box 63395 in Grosmont on the freight 63395 plods past Esk Valley cottages 63395 with coal hoppers Freight guard Neil Macdonald liases with the driver 63395 looped at Goathland Q6 reverses past its train 63395 running round

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 Gilling 25th August 2008 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1568146.html The Ryedale Society of Model Engineers Limited (RSMEL) 2008 August Mainline Rally, A good day out and a cracking pub in the village with mucho talent around Tuesday 30 November 1999: The Ryedale Society of Model Engineers Limited (RSMEL) 2008 August Mainline Rally, A good day out and a cracking pub in the village with mucho talent around

3476 V2 at speed Driver poses with his V2 King John Torquay Manor nameplate 7800 is prepared Pannier and Prarie 6631 6631 35006 at speed 35006 and driver 35006 B1 8308

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 1T57, Steam to Scarborough & 5231 in Scotland http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1559558.html 1T57 runs again 40 years on, Scarborough Spa Express & The Scarborough Flyer, Plus Grims' pics of 5231 on tour & a few by John Steels Tuesday 30 November 1999: 1T57 runs again 40 years on, Scarborough Spa Express & The Scarborough Flyer, Plus Grims' pics of 5231 on tour & a few by John Steels

Picture by Grim Picture by Grim Picture by Grim Picture by Grim Picture by Grim Picture by Grim Picture by Grim Picture by Grim 6201 Princess Elizabeth on the Scarborough Flyer - Taken by John Steels Picture by Grim Picture by Grim Picture by Grim Picture by Grim Picture by Grim Picture by Grim Picture by Grim Picture by Grim Picture by Grim Ribblehead Viaduct 1T57 Ribblehead Viaduct 70013 Oliver Cromwell on the Northbound run of 1T57 With cab windows closed against the wind the Brit accelerates off Ribblehead Brittania 70013 heading towards Blea Moor Picture by Grim Picture by Grim Birkett Common in a brief burst of sunshine Picture by Grim The 2 Black 5's come into view on the Southbound run over the S&C 45407 & 45231 in B&W 45407 & 45231 play the parts of 44871 & 44781 45407 & 45231 on the curve Picture by Grim Picture by Grim Picture by Grim Picture by Grim Picture by Grim Picture by Grim Picture by Grim Picture by Grim Picture by Grim 70013 Oliver Cromwell on the Scarborough Spa Express - John Steels 60009 on the Scarborough Flyer - Taken by John Steels Picture by Grim Picture by Grim Picture by Grim Picture by Grim Picture by Grim Picture by Grim Picture by Grim 45231 Rounds the curve from the Scarborough line into York

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 A1 60163 Tornado at Darlington Works and NRM York http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1554773.html A record of the construction and testing of Peppercorn A1 Pacific 60163 Tornado at Darlington and after painting at the National Railway museum York, The first brand new full size locomotive for many years and it isn't going to be the last, Pictures taken by Chris Duckers and Myself, more info on Tornado and its upcoming mainline tours at www.a1steam.com See the links section Tuesday 30 November 1999: A record of the construction and testing of Peppercorn A1 Pacific 60163 Tornado at Darlington and after painting at the National Railway museum York, The first brand new full size locomotive for many years and it isn't going to be the last, Pictures taken by Chris Duckers and Myself, more info on Tornado and its upcoming mainline tours at www.a1steam.com See the links section

60163 on jacks The valves and cylinders The A1s motion The drawing board Cladding is fitted A1 60163 Tornado Picture taken by Chris Duckers A1 60163 Tornado Picture taken by Chris Duckers A1 60163 Tornado Picture taken by Chris Duckers Chris Duckers A1 60163 Tornado Picture taken by Chris Duckers A1 60163 Tornado Picture taken by Chris Duckers A1 60163 Tornado Picture taken by Chris Duckers A1 60163 Tornado Picture taken by Chris Duckers A1 60163 Tornado, The day after its press launch Picture taken by Chris Duckers A1 60163 Tornado Picture by Chris Duckers A1 60163 Tornado Picture by Chris Duckers Chris Duckers Chris Duckers A1 60163 Tornado Picture by Chris Duckers Tea can and the boilermakers plate Not much of a fire was needed to keep Tornado around the mark, Obviously going to be a good steamer Duckers in the driving seat A taste of things to come, A few minutes dabbling in Ulead Photo Express 2.0 puts 60163 in Apple Green Making a move along the yard On a demo run Stopped outside the shed after another Nice new motion, Who will be first to dent it? Adrian dennis and Chris Williams Temporary number and nice shiny worksplate The Smokebox Side view of the A1 showing what a well proportioned machine it is 60163 60163 60163 Number and worksplate 60163 Smokebox plate and new headboard 60163 60163 60163 60163 60163 60163 60163 Tornado in the works Worksplate Fettling Driving Wheel

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 NYMR August 2008 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1554621.html Pics from the end of steam event Tuesday 30 November 1999: Pics from the end of steam event

5224 departs on freight 45212 with headboards Q6 Schools 30926 departs 30926 departs 825 waits in Grosmont 5224 on freight 5224 passes 825 825 leaves for Goathland, Shortly afterwards Mark gets into car and leaves for Goathland 75029 arrives in Goathland with the Pullman 825 waits for the diner to pass 75029 arrives 825 departing Goathland 825 under the signals 5224 rounds the last curve into Goathland 5224 on the last part of its climb Gerry Skelton in the cab of Repton Pete Davies and Gerry looking at something interesting Pete checking the injectors Q6 awaits departure Fletch chats to Wilko Q6 on a mixed rake of stock Fletch off to pick up his Black 5 Chris Williams on the Q6, Dude you have the honour of been the 4000th image added to this site, Well done! David Wright/Tanfield in the firemans seat 63395 leaves Grosmont Diner chicks watch the Q6 leave Q6 about to enter the tunnel 45212 on evening Diner 45212 on evening Diner 45212 on evening Diner 45212 on evening Diner 45212 on evening Diner 30926 waits to depart, 45231 and support coach have just arrived from the MPD 45231 and 30926 30926 departs Grim Stuart and Danny 45231 backs into Platform 2 45231 waits for its path down the Esk Valley branch 45231 steams through Platform 1 45231 on the way to York 60007 departs with the diner The A4 enters the tunnel 60007 emerges from the dark Whats all this about? How thoughtful 30926 passes with a service as 6619 raises steam The crew and shed staff exchage greetings/obscenities

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 Romney Hythe and Dymchurch Railway http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1554620.html Whilst in Kent we had an outing to the Romney Hythe and Dymchurch Railway, Small in size but big in character, Almost a scaled down 1950's York, Much more than I was expecting Tuesday 30 November 1999: Whilst in Kent we had an outing to the Romney Hythe and Dymchurch Railway, Small in size but big in character, Almost a scaled down 1950's York, Much more than I was expecting

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 Kent and East Sussex Railway, 6619 on Tour http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1554618.html A visit to the Kent and East Sussex Railway with GWR 0-6-2-T 6619. Thanks for the staff and volunteers for making us feel so welcome, A superb railway and certainly worth another visit Tuesday 30 November 1999: A visit to the Kent and East Sussex Railway with GWR 0-6-2-T 6619. Thanks for the staff and volunteers for making us feel so welcome, A superb railway and certainly worth another visit

Taken by Adrian Dennis after 6619 was prepared in Grosmont for its trip South, In the pic are some of the support crew, L-R Adrian Dennis, Myself, Iain Hodgeman, Stuart Dennis & Chris Williams

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 NYMR July 2008 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1544301.html NYMR July pics, A few from around the sheds and one or two from the lineside Tuesday 30 November 1999: NYMR July pics, A few from around the sheds and one or two from the lineside

30926 in the rain, July my a**e 60007 raising steam Graham The Third member of the crew is the first to arrive and climbs aboard to check all is well in the cab (and making sure he gets the comfiest seat) John Furness moves the A4 off shed 60007 over the pit Stuart Whitter arrives to take charge of the K4 30926 and 61194 on shed Repton moves off shed 30926 moves to take its turn on the pit 60007 and 61194 60007 leaves Grosmont on a morning service K4 61194 accelerates towards bridge 17 after stopping to clear trespassers from the lineside 61194 passes the beck 60007 using ising its unstreamlined end 30926 hammers past Moorgates 30926 heads for summit Grim and Iain on 60007 Iain on 60007 Grim and Iain on 60007 60007 backs onto its stock Keith Pardy poses alongside 6619 6619 looking superb after a good cleaning session to get it looking nice for a visit to the K&ESR 6619 Below Skelton Tower on its way to Newbridge for a trip South 30926 drifts downhill 45212 pounds through Northdale 45407 climbs towards Carters House 45407 in B&W Super D near Abbots House B&W shot of the Super D 43395 heads towards Saddlers House LMS loco's on shed 60007 chatters up the bank, I had to laugh when some dude on the platform complained that it was a B&W shot of the A4 60007 comes face to face with 55019 East coast racehorses pass at Goathland, Probably not what the NYMR founders had in mind all those years ago but I'm sure they like it Stuart Whitter hands over his token Signalmans rag Signalmans eye view of the staff 60007 departs Goathland 55019 purrs up the bank into Goathland The Deltic thumps over the barrow crossing The view from the box Ivan demonstrates his breaststroke skills Ivan Noble and Bob Bullock exchange tokens Repton waiting to back onto stock for a shunt The K4 below the new elf n safetified West Cliff parachute tank, Might aswell paint the thing yellow aswell The K4 steams in alongside Repton Admirers admiring 61194 Repton

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 NYMR June 2008 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1529423.html NYMR June pics, Diesels and Western tanks Tuesday 30 November 1999: NYMR June pics, Diesels and Western tanks

The 08 after arrival in Goathland after been comandeered for a passenger working Mad Max admires Goathland box Dave Jackson wondering where his train is 6619 arrives wrong line Token exchange at Levisham 6619 drifts through Levisham light engine Levisham box on a quiet evening Tamper and regulator arrive in Levisham D6728 curves into Levisham on an evening train from Whitby Gerry leans out to grab the token 5224 crosses Bridge 21 D6700 drifts over Bridge 20 6619 at Bridge 16

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 62005 on tour 10-05-2005 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1508355.html 62005 on its tour of the North East, The first steam out of Boulby Potash mine and the first climb form Crag Hall to Huntcliffe since the end of steam Tuesday 30 November 1999: 62005 on its tour of the North East, The first steam out of Boulby Potash mine and the first climb form Crag Hall to Huntcliffe since the end of steam

The 47 on Kilton viaduct,, Pic by Mrs Thompson Waves from the 47s cab, Pic by Val Thompson 62005 rounds the bend out of Loftus, Pic by my Mam 62005 about to cross the embankment containing Kilton viaduct, Pic by Valerie Thompson 62005 and support coach steam into Middlesborough The WCRC 47 brings in the train from Newcastle K1 blows off 62005 backs onto its train Durham cathederal and castle viewed from the train 62005 in Hartlepool 62005 in Hartlepool 62005 in Hartlepool Saltburns former goods shed Saltburn from the train Boulby cliffs from the train Loftus Goods warehouse Loftus Goods warehouse 62005 struggles on the climb 62005 stops for assistance

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 NYMR May 2008 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1504047.html The first A4 hauled passenger train to Whitby, Diseasel gala Tuesday 30 November 1999: The first A4 hauled passenger train to Whitby, Diseasel gala

60007 runs cautiously alongside the river Esk A**e first to Whitby 60007 running tender first Whitby Abbey, The trackbed to Prospect hill and an A4 60007 rounds the bend towards Larpool Viaduct 60007 passing the site of Whitby Gasworks 60007 squeezes under an arch of larpool viaduct with inches to spare The A4 taking things steady round the curve 60007 heads for Ruswarp 5224s Fireman and cleaner alongside the loco 5224 takes a break John Wilkinson brings the Super D to a stop Super D's shovel Jamie Prince on the Super D Jamie with his new earring John Wilkinson enjoying his day on 49395 Jamie and John Super D is uncoupled from its saloon 49395 erupts from the sidings Super D blowing off 49395 in Platform 3 Almost ready to leave Platform staff make final checks before getting the train away The signalman ready to brief the crew of the 25 D7628 looking smart in a new coat of paint D7628 runs through the station in the afternoon sun K1 62005 emerges from the tunnel K1 also looking smart as it crosses Grosmont high street Martin Lloyd looks along his loco 62005 sits waiting for admirers < ha ha ha ? ha ha ha > Dom Martin Dom has been promoted to Fireman so Stopboard decides to promote himself to tail light D7628 Near Ruswarp 62005 on the rear of the train K1 beside the river Esk A long shot of the K1 45212 and 63395 not raising steam 45212 lit up to take out the last train Cough cough cough, New lungs please Afternoon DMU service passing Newbridge DMU arrives at Goathland DMU at Goathland Gates are locked at Goathland prior to the arrival of trains Western Champion appears on freight Western passes the 25 Token exchange Passing Carters house Deltic at Newbridge

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 NYMR April 2008 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1486114.html Between and beyond the LNER Gala weekends, P-Way work, Adam resurects the V2, 45428s boiler goes airbourne and finally the V2 goes out in style Tuesday 30 November 1999: Between and beyond the LNER Gala weekends, P-Way work, Adam resurects the V2, 45428s boiler goes airbourne and finally the V2 goes out in style

60007 leaving Levisham 63395 accelerates towards Hunting Bridge Darren Lonsdale and Martyn Cannings Changing a plate in sunny Northdale Changing cracked fishplates Me tightening nuts Job done Grim checking bolts on his trackwalk New Bridge box before services have started The Q6 with a good head of steam ready for a days work D7628 newly repainted and about to propel the GWR saloon out of Pickering The smile says it all, In completely dire weather 60007 returns to NYMR metals following a very sucessful main line trial The Q6 passes the waiting shelter on Newtondale Halt 45212 drifts towards bridges 17&16 Brian Crouch puts on half an express headcode 45212 ready to tackle the bank on a heavy diner train 75029 stands in Pickering on a Whitby train 4771 shows signs of life after its fire has been given a rake through to liven it up, Nobody expected to see smoke at the chimney ever again but after hard work by NYMR boilersmith Adam Dalgleish we were able to resurect the V2 for a farewell run. See the video at the bottom of the main page After a boiler fault denied the V2 it's last few weeks of life 4771 raising steam once again Breakfast tastes atleast 10 times better cooked on a shovel, People looked like they'd seen a ghost when they walked round the corner and saw the V2 in steam again, They were even more shocked when told we'd only lit it up to cook our breakfast :) Luckily the loco went on to pass its steam test Mind yer fingers Mark Plenty of pressure on the clock, Brass Brasso'ed Copper also Brasso'ed. Things are going well so time to pose, On the front L-R are Adrian Dennis, Iain Hodgeman, Stuart Dennis, Me and Austin Pickering with Chris Williams staying on the deck Firing another round Pressure rising steadily Gerry and his fireman pose for a pic Blowing off With the valves now set to 160psi the V2 waits for space on the pit to be disposed Group photo Group photo Back inside to cool off 4771 back in the shed awaiting the boiler inspectors decision 45428s boiler in the air 45212 in Grosmont 45212 waits to leave on the lunchtime departure 49395 on a test run V2 and A4 in Grosmont running shed B&W shot of LNER machines on shed The MPD steam crane in action Lining up boiler and frames Fine tuning 5224 and D6700 catch the sun as the morning mist clears 5224 raising steam on Newbridge yard in preparation for tagging along on a train to Grosmont Levisham box D6700 runs round its P-Way train The NRM 37 in Levisham D6700 runs past its brake van 60007 works the first train of the day through Darnholme 4771 approaching Summit The V2 passes the site of Summit Box 4771 passing Goathland Summit but I mistimed my shot and lost part of the board.... Here's Goathland Summit board in full with a few hangers on

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 NYMR LNER Gala Weekends http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1482975.html Photo's from another great event on the NYMR, 3 A4s in steam together and Green Arrows final fling. Tuesday 30 November 1999: Photo's from another great event on the NYMR, 3 A4s in steam together and Green Arrows final fling.

3 A4s raising steam on Grosmont shed, Pic by Iain Hodgeman - www.nymrfootage.co.uk 6am MPD line up, Pic by Iain Hodgeman - www.nymrfootage.co.uk The first ever line up of 3 A4s in steam with a V2 thrown in for good measure, Pic by Iain Hodgeman - www.nymrfootage.co.uk 60007 60009 4771 and 60019, Pic by Iain Hodgeman - www.nymrfootage.co.uk 3 A4s and a V2 brewing up ready to please the crowds, Pic by Iain Hodgeman - http://www.nymrfootage.co.uk 16:9 still from his forthcoming DVD J15 65462 on a short freight J15s fireman J15 on freight 65462 leaving Grosmont Bittern under the box 60019 backs out of Gasworks tunnel and into a smoky Kings Cross Fun with buckeyes 60019 plays with its train 60019 emerges from Grosmont tunnel, I managed to screw my next shot up Q6 raising steam to take out the last train to Pickering USA in Platform 3 60009 stands at the head of the teak rake Mr Blurry gets a shot of Number 9 60009 ready to leave The J15 returns with its freight ready for the V2 to take over Rodger Barker huddled in the cab of the J15 60009 Departing 60009 Departing The J15 ready to be released from it's train 4771 lifts its wagons out of the sidings The V2 entering the station 65462 Green Arrow backing into the station The V2 at the head of its freight The V2s driver climbs onto the running board Placing the lamps The J15 creeps up on the V2 65462 on Grosmont crossing Rodger again Terry Newman off to fill his teacan 4771 waiting for 60007 to arrive 4771 passing the MPD 4771 crossing the cattle arch Green Arrow climbs away on freight Passing the flooded field near Esk Valley cotages The V2 and the whole of its train V2 in the landscape Passing Esk Valley cottages Climbing through Greenend The 3rd A4 60007, All I need now is a shot of all 3 together 4771 stands with the 09:30 departure The V2 standing in the morning sun B1 on the pit with a Streak in the background Stuart Whitter on the B1 with his oilcan Prepping 61264 A4s on shed

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 Worth Valley Winter Steam Gala http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1460075.html First trip of the year to the KWVR for the Winter Steam Gala. Seven locomotives in traffic, including visiting LNER Class K1 No. 62005 and BR Ivatt tank No. 41312 Tuesday 30 November 1999: First trip of the year to the KWVR for the Winter Steam Gala. Seven locomotives in traffic, including visiting LNER Class K1 No. 62005 and BR Ivatt tank No. 41312

Chocks away! With frost on the ground 41241 arrives at Oxenhope 41312 heating stock 90733 on the freight Dub-Dee crosses the cattle bridge A view of the shed yard 80002 on shed 62005 shuts off for Haworth 62005 looks great in a new coat of paint as it rolls into Haworth 80002 banks 62005 out of Keighley The Ivatts leave the carriage siding Ivatts ready to back onto their train The view over a fence which could outdat the loco's The tanks back onto their stock The Ivatt tanks blast uphill out of Keighley with exhaust towering high above them in the cold air

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 Great Central Railway 2008 Winter Gala http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1448149.html Another new railway notched up, Photographs from the Great Central Railway Winter Gala Tuesday 30 November 1999: Another new railway notched up, Photographs from the Great Central Railway Winter Gala

Station staff members Roger Perkins & Terry Carr at Quorn Hall approaching Quorn An immaculate 4953 entering Quorn and Woodhouse The Hall grinds to a halt The Halls driver Smokey The Halls crew watch 78019 approach 4141 passing the TPO equipment 4141 passing the TPO equipment A panned shot of the Hall's crew Hanging up the mailbags Ready to swing out the bags 78019 arrives with a brakevan Whoa! On the ground to tie on Postman Pat with the 2MT simmering in the background Hanging the lamps 30777 scooping up the mail 78019 beside Quorn and Woodhouse box 44422 outside Quorn 44422 waits at Quorn 4141 arrives as 44422 gets ready to leave The valves lift as the 4F departs Platform staff on Quorn station Crews chatting at Loughborough 78019s driver climbs aboard 78019 Ready to depart Loughborough 48305 rolls into Loughborough The 8Fs fireman transfers the lamp to the smokebox Off for a refill 8Fs Fireman 48305 waiting to back onto the windcutters Enjoying the sun B&W shot of 48305 A member of the station staff watches the train out as 78019 departs Platform staff on Loughborough station 48305 lifts its train of 16 tonners out of the sidings 8F on the Windcutters Returning to the cab Sir Lamiels crew 70013 progressing in Loughborough shed The 4Fs driver waiting for the guards signal The 4F heads for Quorn 78019 bursts from under the roadbridge into a suitably industrial backdrop 78019 takes the mineral wagons past the factories B&W shot of the 2MT 30777 approching Quorn 78019 departs with the crew enjoying the attention The 2MT heads off into the sunset

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 NYMR Winter 2007/2008 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1403329.html Pictures from the off season period. Tuesday 30 November 1999: Pictures from the off season period.

The woodmen working below Goathland station Darren laying ballast The 37 and BR van waiting for the train to be formed On site ready to drop the first load of ballast on the new track Martyn watches the ballast drop Grim opening the centre hopper doors The P-Way mobile office A view from the shark, The ballast plough in action On site again to run out ballast D6700 propelling the Ex-Rowntrees hoppers up the bank Is someone trying to outpose my top pic of 2007? Taken from a video still so the quality isn't too good A guest pic sent to me to kick off the Winter gallery, Mad Max, Andy McKenna and Matthew 5b (his shedcode?) pose on the Q6 Ready to take the Q6 up the bank The guard looks along the platform Q6 sets back into the sidings A tail lamp on the footplate NE Region steam 60007 gleaming on shed The Q6 departs as 6619 looks on 6619 with Santa headboard 6619 on the Santa special 6619 leaves with the festive flyer 6619 blasting off from Grosmont Making plans for the dismantling off 45212 for a piston and valve exam The cladding from 29 been prepped for painting Repton under the gantry at Grosmont 30926 ready to back onto its train Frost fire smoking out the pit area 6619 hammers past the MPD with a cracking exhaust Q6 on shed 63395 under the MPD lights Q6 on the washout road 63395 looms out of the darkness as 29s boiler has stays drilled out alongside Last shot of the Q6... ... ok one more then 30926 is given a blow down on the pit Repton having its smokebox cleaned Repton on the pit 30926 bathed in steam during disposal Frost fire beside Repton Frost fire ablaze beside 63395 63395 with its cap on Having a quick warm up before getting back to work Who's that lurking in the shadows?... ... The cleaner controling the water fot washing the ashpan Black and White, Almost Repton 30926 almost lost in the dark Official crew photo, Officially blurred too Repton backs into the shed...

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 West Somerset Railway Autumn Steam Gala http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1387231.html My first visit to the West Somerset Railway, Lots of loco's in action including 6619 from the NYMR Tuesday 30 November 1999: My first visit to the West Somerset Railway, Lots of loco's in action including 6619 from the NYMR

14xx on the Auto-train One of the guards has a look around the footplate Platform end with period car Operating the barrier Not a hi-vis in sight Safety valves feathering 1450 departs LMS 4F 44422 Taking a break from the heat The 4F waits to depart 4fs' crew 44422 waits for the section to clear The Auto-train arrives The crew watch the 14xx arrive Almost ready to leave Waiting for the signal to drop Almost time to leave The 4F departs 6619 arrives 6619 in the sun at Dunster 662 Martello pounds up the bank through the heat haze The Terrier arrives The fireman hops down to untie 662 squeezes up The guard hangs the lamp 662s fireman climbs back aboard 662 Martello running round its train at Dunster How smart do pre grouping liveries look? Dunster signalman 662 leaves for Minehead 3440 near Dunster 42968 heads for Minehead What to do if the grass is in your shot, Whip out the scythe from under your jacket and flail away like a mad man 1450 heads the Auto-train 42698 runs into Dunster 42698 on the crossing The signalman takes the token across Token handover 3802 ready to leave The 38xxs driver Tank engines on shed S&DJR 88 puts out a nice exhaust, Worth getting cold feet for 3450 propels its train 42968 rounds the curve

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 NYMR October 2007 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1387199.html Colder weather and Autumn making its mark on the trees, Wartime weekend and the Whitby Moors railtour runs again Tuesday 30 November 1999: Colder weather and Autumn making its mark on the trees, Wartime weekend and the Whitby Moors railtour runs again

61994 ready to leave on the first train of the day Pickering Porter Painting Pickering footbridge 30926 arrives 80135 at Levisham on an E.C.S working 80135 passing Levisham box on one of its last workings Reptons crew 45212s crew 45212 running round The K4 in the cold K4s fireman The A4 trying to hide A4s crew Tiger moth performing a display over Grosmont The Poppy drop 60007 departs The guard talks to Big 29s driver Waiting for departure time Ready for the off and they're off Taking a breather 45212s crew 45212 backing onto its train 45212 waits in plt3 Q6s fireman The crew onboard the Q6 B1 arrives The Q6 leaves the tunnel on the diner Q6 passing little 29 62005 with Whitby Moors Rail Tour headboard A close up of the K1s headboard and again on the K4 in Whitby The K1 ready to head for the run round loop K4s crew The K4 at Whitby Double header ready to leave Whitby The K4 leads the K1 away from Grosmont The duo pass Esk valley 29 waiting at the gates 29s fireman waiting for the board 29s fireman Steam heat isn't enough to get the frost off the roofs Grosmont crossing box already busy with getting loco's off shed 61264 comes off shed Frost on the coal pile 61994 outside the tunnel The K4 at the column The K4s bell 80135 with its chimney cap well secured 45212 will be staying put today, It's LNER Week

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 NYMR September 2007 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1361855.html Q6 63395 returns, 6619 back on form, S&D 7F in steam, A day out with Thomas + more Tuesday 30 November 1999: Q6 63395 returns, 6619 back on form, S&D 7F in steam, A day out with Thomas + more

6619 in Grosmont Q6 on the pit 6619 through the tunnel 6619 erupts in fine style Ready for a test run The lower you get the better this engine looks Waiting for a path for a run up the bank 63395 on the crossover 63395 leaves the tunnel The Q6 leans to the curve Repton slipping out of Grosmont with the heavy diner stock 6619 in Grosmont 45212s draincocks A random shed shot Remains of the Q6s fire 63395 is disposed Paddling out the fire Repton is given the once over The Q6 crew look on as Repton is blown down 63395 on the yard B1 at rest Star of the NYMR Super D on shed 30926 ready to go off shed A glimpse into the running shed 75029 about to pass under Larpool Viaduct Crappy overhead pannedshot A look down on big 29 from the road bridge A view of Whitby with 75029 propelling into the station 61264 pokes out of the gloom in the running shed 45212 below the coaler 45212 brewing up Steam at sunrise 53809s fire takes hold 53809 warming up or its boiler examination The Sun should be up soon 53809 and the moon B&W view of loco's on shed Atmosphere in the running shed Checking the state of the fire 29 runs light past the shed 61264 over the pit Not the most inspiring view of the 7F... ...But get down here and 53809 takes on an imposing stance, Will the loco perform as well as it looks? Morning sun on the motion Morning sun on the wheels and motion 53809 and the B1 Steam swirling on the 7Fs footplate 6619 spends a day on shed Spray falling int the pit from #1

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 North Norfolk Railway Gala http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1360947.html A One day visit to the North Norfolk Railway Tuesday 30 November 1999: A One day visit to the North Norfolk Railway

Holt station before the first arrival Cases in Holt booking office The 9F approaching Holt on ECS 92203 slowing for Holt 9F running round 9f at Holt 90775 at Holt The Windmill from the train The view from the train The guard goes through his notes Loco's on shed Preparing loco's on shed 69621 heads the convoy into Weybourne 5643 from the footbridge Morning sun looks nice on BR Black J15s crew Onboard the 56xx Returning with the token Great Eastern loco's ready for the off Departure time 65462 heading towards Weybourne 92203 heads along the coast A zoomed shot of the 9F Black Prince under the windmill Battle of Britain leaving Weybourne N7 shuts off for Weybourne Interior of the teak van complete with pigeons 90775 blasts off from Sherringham J15 in Sherringham Hopping onboard the Bullied 90775 at Holt 35057 fter a non stop run The J15 heads for Weybourne 65462 running high above the fields 90775 heads downhill 5643 on a short train A closer shot of 5643 92203 double heading with 90775 34057 Biggin Hill 92203 stands in Weybourne Loco's pass in Weybourne 5643 passes the BoB Watching 34057 deart 34057s driver 34057 trying to depart 34057 on the move 65462 arrives 65462 arrives Classic drivers pose The J15 standing at Weybourne

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 NYMR August 2007 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1345540.html A few from new locations South of Goathland and a short but sweet MPD photo sesh Tuesday 30 November 1999: A few from new locations South of Goathland and a short but sweet MPD photo sesh

80135 sitting under the clock 80135 heads off for disposal 75029 coasting over the summit 75029 moving too slowly for my planned panned shot 80135 shuts off for the summit The B1 begins its decent Bi-plane flying low over Fen Bog the NRM 37 D6700 powering through Northdale 75029 rolling past 61264 hammers through Northdale 61264 on Beth and Simons wedding train 80135 gets away from a short stop to douse the remains of a small lineside fire 80135 rolls by 80135 heads downhill and onto Newtondale Big 29 brings its train towards the Lyke Wake Walk crossing 75029 on the crossover D6700 runs up to the station D6700 runs round D6700 ready for the off Cleaners making plans for the afternoon D6700 growls away 30926 raising steam 6619 and sunbeams Atmosphere Running shed lighs Reptons nameplate 30926s Smokebox door 45212 on shed 5224 awaits attention 5224 at the back of the running shed D9009 during the DPS anniversary 45212 lost in NYMR scenery 45212 crossing the road at Moorgates 30926 ploughing on through the rain 60007 in the rain 60007 in Grosmont 63395 with Blue Star headboard The Q6 in B&W Repton in the rain Repton in the rain Reptons plate Q6 on shed Super Cat 45212 at rest B1 on shed

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 Pickering steam rally http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1345539.html Pictures from the 2007 Pickering Traction Engine Rally. A mixed bag of Classic cars, Classic commercials and Tractors and Traction engines Tuesday 30 November 1999: Pictures from the 2007 Pickering Traction Engine Rally. A mixed bag of Classic cars, Classic commercials and Tractors and Traction engines

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 Around Yorkshire 2007 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1339973.html A few days in Leeds, A visit the KWVR and a trip on the Scarborough spa express UPDATED: A trip to see 60009 in Scarborough and a few shots of the North Bay Railway Tuesday 30 November 1999: A few days in Leeds, A visit the KWVR and a trip on the Scarborough spa express UPDATED: A trip to see 60009 in Scarborough and a few shots of the North Bay Railway

Spot the pigeon 6233 had been retimed so it was off into York for ONE bacon bun, Oh and this shot of the Minster (Well the trees infront of it) The Ouse and the bridge carrying the York - Scarborough line Just a test shot to see how the Duchess would look under the roof (honest) Another Northbound GNER service without a bonnet ornament 91 under the roof 6233 stands in York 6233 nicely lit under the roof Looking North B&W shot of 6233 There's no getting away from some people ;) 6233 under the roof Photographers grabbing a last shot of the Duchess Where will they put the coal? A class 47 standing in for 6233, Ah well, off to Keighley KWVR staff pacing the platform 90733 looking very shiny Checking the injectors are picking up A look down the platform Blowing off Right away! Some of the Dub-Dees crew End of the line Running round Waiting for instructions Off to shunt the carriage shed 90733 hammers up the bank towards Haworth 90733 clagging but not clanking No rush to run round Passing the column A tower crane is assembled next to Leeds station Seeing a distant plume of smoke I expected to hear an A4's chime whistle but it turned out to be this thing A GNER service rolls in alongside the 47 6233 backs on its support coach B&W shot of the duchess Squeezed in between the platforms in Scarborough The crew after the run from York Old meets new 6233 backs away Another fammiliar face on the footplate trying to hide from my camera A service train rolls into Scarborough alongside the Spa A support crew member chats with the loco crew The Driver Seconds after arrival in York The sun was back out for 6233s return Amazing to think this is York 2007 6233s fireman The cavalry arrive to take our train back to Leeds North Bay Railway Scarborough North Bay Railway Scarborough North Bay Railway Scarborough

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 NYMR July 2007 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1326434.html Whitby runs, A shed photoshoot and a few from after dark Tuesday 30 November 1999: Whitby runs, A shed photoshoot and a few from after dark

45212 standing in Platform 3 45212 awaiting the arrival of its train from Pickering 45212 under a stormy sky, About 5 minutes later it started hailstoning?? A crafty smoke while the tank fills 60007 resting on shed The Q6 on the pit having its valves set 63395 over the pit DMU TTI waiting for passengers 45212 arrives in Goathland 45212s fireman drops off the token 45212 waits as the B1 approaches 61264 passes the Black 5 Ready to drop off the token 60007 backing onto the dining stock 61264 running round The B1 sits on the pit as disposal begins Emtying the smokebox After a thorough cleaning Repton pokes its nose out of the shed Disposing the B1 The Super D lurks at the back of the running shed 30926 smoking out the shed 30926 in sepia Repton warming through as the shed doors close 60007 in Platform 4 60007 with express lamps and headboard Guess the location A4 below the gantry in Grosmont D6700 waiting for the Whitby train to arrive 55019 on the crossing 55019 slows for Grosmont The Whitby crew A historic moment for D7628 after arrival in Battersby on its first revenue earning trip on the mainline 75029 ready to leave for Whitby 75029 resting under the coaler Night shot of big 29 Under the lights on the pit after almost 20 hours in steam Early morning in Goathland The first rays of the sun on Goathland box 60007 chatters away from Goathland A light load for the A4 55019 drones into Goathland The signalman already on his way back to the box after collecting the token Mk1 Escort on display Mk1 Escorts on display MkII Jag with the freight train as a backdrop Repton in Platform 3 Keeping lookout as Repton changes platforms 30926 runs over the crossover with draincocks open Backing onto the train The fireman of 30926 builds up his fire

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 NYMR June 2007 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1293469.html Pics from weekends in June including the 60's gala Tuesday 30 November 1999: Pics from weekends in June including the 60's gala

Cleaners take a break to watch 60007 pass 60007 propels an extra coach onto the 11:50 Easing the loco back The A4s driver observes the guards handsignals Careful now The A4 and its train taking up most of platform 2 Seconds after arrival at the terminus and the shunter is ready to unhook the A4 30926 rolls in under Pickering footbridge Yet another luggage shot The lamp is removed from Reptons top bracket 30926 after arrival in Pickering 30926 rolls cautiously onto its train Reptons fireman wipes his filthy mitts after hooking on 30926 hooks a signalman, You should have seen the one that got away. DMU passengers watch Repton roll into Levisham 30926s fireman watches the train leave Levisham 30926 running round Whitby West cliff tail lamp The guard returns to his train 45212s crew 45407 slowing for the Levisham stop Last weeks rain seems to have brought out the flowers in Levisham making a nice foreground for 45407 The Black 5 waits for the Pickering bound service to pass The Bridlington model railway society headboard on 45407s smokebox The current Whitby fleet meet in Levisham 75029s driver at the controls 45407s driver tells the traincrew to move their ar**s ;) 45407 strides out of Levisham 45212s fireman keeping an eye out for idiot photographers on the crossing 75029 storming through Yorfalls wood Repton shortly after arrival in Pickering 30926 running round 30926 running round Station staff in Pickering 80135 hammers up the bank into Goathland 80135 in Grosmont before running down to the M.P.D for coaland water D7628 stands in pouring rain following its adventures on the Esk valley line, Not content with a mainline thrash the 25 worked the 16:50 to Pickering and the evening diner Braving the rain to change the lamps Changing of the guard Misty evening in Goathland Misty evening in Goathland Misty evening in Goathland D6700 brings in the Whitby stock from Pickering Watching D9009 depart D9009 slipping out of the station D6700 waits to run down to the M.P.D The sun puts in a brief appearence 45212 on the last section of 1 in 49 45212 passes over the foot crossing Token exchange

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 NYMR May 2007 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1272039.html NYMR May 2007, Whitby runs, ECML galas and more Tuesday 30 November 1999: NYMR May 2007, Whitby runs, ECML galas and more

A dull grey start to the month as 45212 runs through Grosmont station The K1 is prepared 62005 is oiled Oiling up Finally I've bagged a shot of 69261 from the North Norfolk Railway, The N7 looked to be in fine form as it shot out of the tunnel, This performance might have only lasted as far as Esk valley cottages but it would be nice if someone could prove me wrong :) D9009 adds to the greenhouse gasses left behind by the N7 60007 raising steam Super power for the 09:45 Is the guard trying to blag himself a trip to Tyne yard? Someone has been busy with the chalk 69621 running light past Levisham box 69261 propels the shuttle out of Levisham The NER slotted signals at Levisham, A memorial train for John Boyes who was responsible for such an authetic recreation is planned to run next weekend D9009 nears Levisham D9009 passing the K1 D9009 stands at Levisham The N7 on Levisham crossing 29 leaves with the freight 75029 on the Esk Valley service 75029 in platform 1 75029s driver 75029 departs for Whitby The bag is removed from the K1s tender 62005s driver 62005 on the crossing The headlamp is removed from the K1 29 arrives with goods wagons Waiting for the guard at Goathland A4s crew 29 about to swing over the points into Goathland 60007 catches the sun at Thomasson Foss 60007 on bridge 32 45212 decends the bank Not sure what that is to the left of the deltic, Could it be the ghost of George Stephenson keeping an eye on things? D9009 smoking nicely D9009 powering uphill I should have had a nice shot of the K1 drifting downhill but things had gone tits up and I was surprised by... 45212 banked by 29 45212 on bridge 32 29 on Banking duty The N7 runs bunker first into Goathland with a trailing load of 9 coaches and the A4 29 and 45212 have swapped ends and hammer up the bank with the Whitby set as the N7 clanks away and gets its breath back 45212 on the approach to Goathland 60007 running round in Grosmont 62005 runs into Goathland alongside the teak set K1s driver 62005 waiting for the whisle If anyone is looking for Reptons missing lamp here's a big clue where you'll find it 62005 gets the flag Station staff look on as the fireman goes below to hook 80135 onto its train

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 NYMR April 2007 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1244501.html A historic Month for the NYMR, The first runs into Whitby staffed by NYMR employees and volunteers, Lots of loco's and people featured. NYMR Diesel gala added Tuesday 30 November 1999: A historic Month for the NYMR, The first runs into Whitby staffed by NYMR employees and volunteers, Lots of loco's and people featured. NYMR Diesel gala added

4:50am on the MPD 4:50am on the MPD 4:50am on the MPD 6619 over the pit 6619 below the coling plant Fire Irons 30926 plunges into the tunnel 30926 bursting out of the tunnel 30926 back in daylight 80135 cooling off Guess the loco 6619 climbing through a dull Esk valley 6619 climbing through a dull Esk valley 6619 climbing through a dull Esk valley 6619 climbing through Greenend Repton is prepared Lamps are prepared 30926 is driven over the pit 30926 Sweeping the running plate of 30926 Preparing 30926 Oiling 30926 Checking the lamps Duty fitter chatting to the loco crew The crew of 30926 In the cab of 30926 A fireman looks on as loco's are prepared In the cab of Repton 75029 is waved over the points The pit 75029 backs under the coaler The cab of 75029 Big 29 over the pit The cobbles outside deviation shed after a soaking from Repton Repton is coaled the old way, The loco is currently running on its own supply so isn't using the hopper at the moment Driver walking to his loco 60007 brewing up In the cab of the A4 Reflections of 60007 Waiting for the pressure to build Keeping an eye on 45212 as it backs towards 60007 Cleaners finishing off the pit The rear driver on 45212 45212 basking in early morning sun 45212 raising steam 62005 coming up the yard for coal 45212 alongside the A4 75029 backing down to the tunnel 75029 runs into the station ready to take the first public NYMR train into Whitby 75029 runs up to 30926

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 Model Railways 2007 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1236203.html A small collection containing pictures of model railway layouts Tuesday 30 November 1999: A small collection containing pictures of model railway layouts

Copenhagen Fields Copenhagen Fields Copenhagen Fields Copenhagen Fields Copenhagen Fields Copenhagen Fields

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 NYMR Winter 2006/07 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1133364.html Pictures covering workings from the end of the 2006 season through to the start of the 2007 season. Including volunteer open day 11/03/07 Tuesday 30 November 1999: Pictures covering workings from the end of the 2006 season through to the start of the 2007 season. Including volunteer open day 11/03/07

Fireman of 825 825 running round at Grosmont 825 passing 29 on carriage heating duties 825 backing onto the Moorlander Coal is moved forward on the tender of 825 before departure Fireman of 825 29 is left behind as 825 departs 825 climbing through Greenend Steamheating or Global warming??? Goathland box The guard at Levisham making sure we're running to time 825 after arrival in Pickering 825 stands in Pickering Crewmember returning to the footplate of 825 Porter at Pickering 60007 arrives in Pickering complete with a Birthday headboard for the party on the GWR saloon The firebox of the A4 60007 approaching after running round 60007 comes to a stop before coupling up to the train Station staff watch 60007 coupling to its train Levisham signalbox Lamp at Goathland 60007 in falling light A look into the cab lit by the glow from the fire A view of the A4 looking towards the crossing Tail lamp standing on the platform Guard waits for 60007 The station shop and clock Sir Nigel Gresley nameplate 60007 between shunts A4 driver watching as the fireman uncouples Coaching stock at night Grosmont signalbox after dark 60007 in the dark Ex Northallerton clock The station viewed from the footbridge The Esk valley Platform 30926 Repton Winter work taking place on the K1 30926 Repton 30926 Repton 101680 101680 29 29 101680 101680 101680 101680

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 NYMR October 2006 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1109336.html NYMR October pictures, Includes Wartime Weekend Pics of - 101680, 37248 on loan from WCRC, 53809, 60007, 75029 & 825 plus pics of staff volunteers and wartime re-enactors Tuesday 30 November 1999: NYMR October pictures, Includes Wartime Weekend Pics of - 101680, 37248 on loan from WCRC, 53809, 60007, 75029 & 825 plus pics of staff volunteers and wartime re-enactors

825 departs Grosmont just as I arrive Engine driver on the crossing 60007 running tender first contrsting nicely with the trees 53809 climbing onto Esk valley viaduct, Even though it's mid-October the trees are still green and it was warm enough to sunbathe 53809 with teaks Tender first 75029 seen from the trackbed of the line from Esk valley mine to the Beckhole branch 60007 climbs over Esk valley viaduct 60007 at Greenend 825 rolling downhill 75029 hauls its train over Esk valley viaduct 75029 on a full rake of Crimson and Cream Mk1s 53809 rolls downhill through Greenend 53809 rolls downhill towards Grosmont My best shot of the day, 825 with teaks in the evening sun The sun catches the newly applied smoke deflectors on 825 825 climbing through Greenend Another S15 in the sun, I wonder when I'll see this one blasting up the hill? 60007 after its days work The driver of the 7F waiting to take the dining stock to Pickering A peek into the firebox of the 7F Cleaners work around big 29 before the sun has risen The driver uses the cab steps as a workbench to fill his oilcan 60007 has its tender filled 75029 comes to a halt on the pit Cleaning the dome 60007 puts a plume of steam high into the air as it sits in the carriage sidings 60007 makes a dramatic entry into Grosmont 60007 about to shut off 53809 is prepared alongside newly arrived 37248 60007 with sanders on Still a bit dark for pictures as 60007 steams into Greenend 60007 on the 09:10 to Pickering 60007 heads towards Beckhole 101680 passing Milepost 23 101 on a train from Pickering 101 rolls under the cattle bridge at Greenend 101 passing the distant sinal at Greenend 75029 at Greenend under an odd coloured sky 75029 at Greenend 75029 at Greenend 75029 at Greenend 53809 making steady progress at Greenend 53809 with its towering exhaust catching the sun 53809 is illuminated by the first sun to break over the trees 53809 bursting from under the bridge and into the sun at Greenend The teaks are shunted as a member of the station staff looks on 825 shunting Teak stock A panned shot of 75029 The only full rake of matching coaches operating at the moment 825 passing Greenend distant signal

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 NYMR September 2006 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1070172.html September collection of NYMR pics including Autumn steam gala. Pictures of 12139, 29, 30926, 45212, 49395, 53809, 60007, 75029, 76079 & 80135 + staff & volunteers Tuesday 30 November 1999: September collection of NYMR pics including Autumn steam gala. Pictures of 12139, 29, 30926, 45212, 49395, 53809, 60007, 75029, 76079 & 80135 + staff & volunteers

Behind the cleaners hut at Grosmont 12139 in the sun at Grosmont 2253 getting rustier 49395 stands in the running shed 60007 runs down to the sheds 29 ready to run down to the sheds 80135 in Platform 3 80135 stands in Pickering 60007 after arrival in Pickering 60007 gives a whistle on the climb out of Levisham 60007 is given the off at Newtondale 80135 at Goathland Looking out from the footplate of the A4 in Grosmont tunnel All quiet in Grosmont at 7am but it was going to be a busy Friday 75029 in the gloom of the shed loco's on shed 30926 brewing up The sun hadn't risen but there was a lot of activity in the shed yard One of the drivers with loco's brewing up behind The sun is beginning to creep up on 30926 Reptons nameplate One of the A4s lamps reflected in the paintwork Driving wheels and motion of the A4 60007 on the pit 60007 backs out of the yard 49395 grinds to a halt Oiling the buffers on the SuperD 49395 on the pit Cobwebs on the J94 Antwerp Repton undergoing its steamtest Repton undergoing its steamtest Smoke and sun in the running shed Smoke and sun in the running shed Smoke and sun in the running shed 53809 in the running shed Repton dwarves one of the fitters 53809 is prepared 60007 in the morning sun 30926 rolls onto the pit 60007 on the first train of the day 75029 doing its best to hide 75029 comes to a stop over the pit 53809 standing in the yard 30926 in the sun 30926 with express headlamds and Golden Arrow headboard 53809 on the pit 49395 with its driver alongside Someone clean the windows! 49395 in Platform 3 49395 at Greenend

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 NYMR August 2006 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1039643.html Pictures of 45407, 49395, 50027 Lion, 5224, 60007 on its official launch, 6619, 75029, 80135, 825 & D5061 + other bits and bobs Tuesday 30 November 1999: Pictures of 45407, 49395, 50027 Lion, 5224, 60007 on its official launch, 6619, 75029, 80135, 825 & D5061 + other bits and bobs

60007 sits in the morning sun alongside 80135 Cleaners in the inspection pit The charge cleaner with his stop board Charge cleaner with 80135 and 60007 lurking in the background 80135 over the pit The driver with his oilcans 80135s workworn paint is given a wipe The buffers are given a wipe cleaners around 80135 The front pony is oiled Sanders are tested Vacum test Oil levels are checked Oiling the slidebar The duty fitter guiding 80135 into place 80135 heads up the yard with draincocks open Mk1s are washed before been used on the first service 80135 leaves with the 09:45 80135 crossing the bridge at Grosmont 80135 about to plunge into the tunnel The GWR saloon is given a clean before its trip to Pickering A cropped shot of D5061 D5061 storming through Beckhole A view of the front of 75029 75029 before leaving on the 11:45 75029 leaving Grosmont 7am and 825 has its worksplate polished 60007 at the start of its big day 75029 reversing towards the tunnel 825 steams onto the pit Cleaning starts on 825 Oiling 825 Cleaning 825s wheels 825 is oiled The peace is distubed by 75029 making a noisy exit from the tunnel I think 75029 was trying to hide The driver of 825 60007 rolls onto the pit Gresley runs up the MPD headshunt ready to back down to the station 825 climbs past the distant at Greenend 825 in the morning sun 825 climbs away A zoomed shot of 60007 rounding the curve onto Water Ark Bridge 60007 climbs through Water Ark with teak stock to celebrate a return to service after overhaul 75029 climbing away from Beckhole Not wanting to do last months trick and getting an identical shot of 75029 here I tried a different view The fireman of 75029 puts another round into the box 825 climbing through Greenend A zoomed shot of 60007 climbing over Esk Valley viaduct I zoomed out for this shot but my camera wouldn't fire in time so I ended up cutting off the back of the train, Oh well, It's one to try next time (hopefully in the sun)

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 KWVR 25th July http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1033456.html A visit to the Keighley & Worth valley railway with Ivatt 41241 in action. Tuesday 30 November 1999: A visit to the Keighley & Worth valley railway with Ivatt 41241 in action.

41241 after arrival in Keighley Waiting for the fireman to uncouple The driver hops down from the cab The fireman emerges One of the Aire valley electric units slowing for the Keighley stop 41241 backs under the footbridge Old meets new(ish) Suburban stock waiting for passengers at Keighley Preparing to fill the tanks 41241 has a drink The water crane is swung away from 41241 The Ivatt backed onto its train, I should have waited till the lamp was on but I wanted to bag the first window :) Running round with the fireman ready to jump down to change the points The train is given right away at Haworth The train departs with the guard watching the train away from the platform The gap between trains leaves plenty of time to give the station a sweep Haworth during a quiet moment Station signs at Haworth The well kept platform at Haworth 41241 barks up the bank into Haworth 41241 shuts off to coast into Haworth 41241 at the terminus in Oxenhope 41241 running round at Oxenhope Oakworth station, Well worth a look if you have enough time, I didn't on this visit, I was on the last train back

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 NYMR July 2006 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c1008635.html North Yorkshire moors railway July gallery. Features - 101680, 12139, 29, 50027 Lion, 5224, 53809, 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley on test, 75029, 76079, 80135, 825 & D5061 + Staff and volunteers at work Tuesday 30 November 1999: North Yorkshire moors railway July gallery. Features - 101680, 12139, 29, 50027 Lion, 5224, 53809, 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley on test, 75029, 76079, 80135, 825 & D5061 + Staff and volunteers at work

60007 Sir Nigel Gresley flexes its muscles by blowing steam from its cylinder cocks and causing a mini dust storm with the ash, Out of focus and too dark but I think it looks cool :) 75029 has a run up the yard with its cylinder drain cocks open 76079 emerges from the running shed 76079 is oiled over the pit Checking the lamp on 76079 75029 backing off the headshunt The cleaners swarm over 76079 as soon as it comes to a stop over the pit Driver of 75029 Standards on shed 75029 alongside the repair shed 76079 is cleaned as 5224 moves out of the shed in the background A cleaner working on the bufferbeam of 76079 Seems like no area is left untouched, Even the tender top gets a clean 76079 is guided into position under the coaling plant The cleaners move aside so 5224 can take its turn over the pit 5224 has its bunker topped up 5224 in Grosmont MPD yard 75029 and 5224 ready for a days work 80135 brews up in the running shed Morning sun filtering through the cab of Big 29 5224 in Grosmont station before it heads off to work the first train out of Pickering 5224 clears its cylinders as it heads over the crossing light engine to Pickering A peek into the firebox of 75029 as it crosses Water Ark Bridge 101 on a late running early bird service The 101 drifts downhill towards Beckhole D5061 working hard 5224 rolls downhill over Bridge 32 5224 climbs away from Beckhole with minimal smoke 5224 bears down on Bridge 32 75029 climbing above Beckhole 75029 leans to the curve 75029 fills the viewfinder D5061 rumbles over bridge 30 D5061 about to cross Water Ark bridge D5061 clagging well :) D5061 passing Water Ark 5224 eases its train off Bridge 30 5224 rumbles over Water Ark bridge The fireman of 75029 cooling off at Goathland while waiting for a late running Grosmont - Pickering train 80135 shows how things are done by making an impressive and very LOUD entry into Goathland station 75029 is finally given the green flag A change of crew for 75029 Don't do it Everyone seemed to struggle with the water crane at Grosmont today The water bag is placed in the tender of big 29 75029 clattering over the carriage siding pointwork 75029 backs a rake of Mk1s into the sidings 75029 with 3 Gresley teak coaches 75029 works into Platform 3 75029 shunting stock to be added to the diner

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 NYMR June 2006 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c979762.html Pictures of 101680, 29, 45407, 49395, 75029, 76079, 80135, D200 & D5061 + Staff & Volunteers Tuesday 30 November 1999: Pictures of 101680, 29, 45407, 49395, 75029, 76079, 80135, D200 & D5061 + Staff & Volunteers

D200 backs into the station The fireman of the Super D hoses down the footplate Dinnertime for the crew of the Super D 49395 in Platform 4 viewed from a departing train D200 stands in Goathland The driver of D200 wishing he had a fishing rod The fireman of 80135 watches the train across the points as it rolls into Goathland D200 leaves Goathland 49395 puts out a volcanic exhaust as it climbs away from Beckhole 46395 and 29 working hard 45407 is prepared over the pit 80135 stands in platform 4 80135s Fireman watches the injectors as he tops up the boiler D200 thumps over the carriage siding pointwork The fireman keeps watch as 45407 backs into the station The headboard is attached to 45407 A hose is attached to top up the water tanks while the carriage cleaners go to work A zoomed shot of 49395 about to run past the stock it has just brought in from Pickering 49395 retires to the shed 45407 still has a few hours work ahead Another day over with 29 runs down to the shed 45407 stands in Platform 4 The crew of 45407 have a long wait before they leave with the evening diner D5061 with the Great Western saloon A guard in his van D5061 proppels the saloon back into the station 76079 stands on the engineers train 76079 is coupled to the freight D5061 bursts into life The driver of 76079 The crews of 76079 & D5061 chat on the platform The token is handed over from 80135 The token is handed over from 76079 76079 heads for the tunnel 101 arrives in Goathland The DMU and 80135 waiting for their departure times 80135 leaving Grosmont The 101 is sat ready to leave with a shuttle, D5061 is in Platform 4 having a break from shunting The DMU driver fires up the engines D5061 rumbles over the crossing D5061 stands alongside the DMU A view of Goathland station The 101 after arrival in Goathland The driver of D200 surrenders the token to Goathland box 75029 rounds the last bend into Goathland station A closer view of 75029 The guard closes the door on one of the superbly restored Gresley teaks Waving the train off The Mett-camm passing Goathland box The 24 with the engineering (or is that demolition) train

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 NYMR May 2006 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c949107.html Diesel gala loco's 40145, 45135, 47402, D200, D5054, D5061 & a few shots of 80135 Tuesday 30 November 1999: Diesel gala loco's 40145, 45135, 47402, D200, D5054, D5061 & a few shots of 80135

40145 stands in Platform 3 40145 erupts into life The wheel chocks are removed from 40145 Token exchange on the crossing 40145 leaving Grosmont 40145 heading into the tunnel 40145 climbing past Esk Valley cottages 45135 stands under the signalbox D5061 leaves Grosmont with a shuttle 45135 glimpsed through the trees as it climbs off Esk Valley viaduct D5054 splutters past Greenend as it rolls downhill D5061 applies the brakes as it brings a shuttle down from Goathland D200 passing the P-way hut at Greenend D200 climbing past the signal at Greenend D200 climbing the bank under a grey sky, A brief opening in the clouds only gave enough sun to cast a weak shadow 40145 rolls past Greenend 47402 climbs effortlessly past the distant signal at Greenend 47402 Gateshead applies power after passing under the cattle bridge at Greenend D5054 crosses Esk valley viaduct The signalman has a look out A member of the platform staff watching for the approaching train 45135 arrives and the crew give up the single line token Doors begin to open as 45135 comes to a halt The driver of D5061 waits for the guards whistle D5061s driver 47402 runs under the water tower 47402 stands in Platform 3 The crew of 47402 keep a look out behind 47402 propelling the Gresley stock into the carriage sidings 47402 begins its climb 47402 working hard on the Moorlander dining train D5054 at Beckhole with a shuttle D200 storming under Beckhole bridge D5061 leaning to the curve Zoomed shot of 40145 Climbing away from Beckhole 40145 working hard 40145 with a trainload of passengers enjoying the noise as the loco storms away from Beckhole 40145 making the ground shake 47402 crossing Water Ark bridge 47402 rolls off the viaduct D5054 rolls past Water Ark 45135 passing over Water Ark bridge in fading light D200 passing high above the beck at Water Ark D5054 begins the climb to Goathland D5054 blackens an already dull sky 40145 back in daylight 40145 approaching Grosmont crossing 47402 rolls over the crossing with a shuttle 47402 applies its brakes after bringing in the last shuttle service 47402 runs over the carriage siding pointwork

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 NYMR April 2006 http://markt79.fotopic.net/c923735.html Pictures of 101680, 12139, Lambton No 29, 3440 City of Truro, 5224, 6619, 75029, 80135, D200 & D5061 + Railway staff and volunteers. Tuesday 30 November 1999: Pictures of 101680, 12139, Lambton No 29, 3440 City of Truro, 5224, 6619, 75029, 80135, D200 & D5061 + Railway staff and volunteers.

75029 and its train are prepared by the crew and station staff 75029 with the gates open for road traffic 75029 departs with a charter for the Alliance and Leicester bank The crew do their thing as 3440 leaves Goathland 80135 at the start of its climb Shot of the day (Almost) My camera fired late and clipped a buffer from 6619 5224 Climbs the bank above Beckhole Another shot of 5224 at the same location 80135 at Beckhole 6619 working hard past Water Ark 5224 rolling downhill at Water Ark 5224 approaching Goathland 80135 draws 2 teak carriages from the sidings 80135 applies the power in Grosmont station A nicely lit view of 80135 during an evening shunt 80135 Backs onto its train The fire man has a quick check of his lamp before mounting it on the top bracket 80135 brewing up for departure D200 approaching Goathland D200 approaches the Mett-Cam D200 and 80135 at Goathland 80135 heads for the train just brought in by D200 D200 stands at Goathland D200 and D5061 D200 departs for Levisham 80135 waiting in platform 3 80135 standing in the sun 80135 alongside D5061 80135 runs over the crossing D5061 runs into the tunnel The signal box shimmers in the heat from 80135s cylinder The driver waits for the gates Still waiting..... 80135s driver The gates open for 80135 Off you go 80135 departs with the late running 16;50 80135 in Platform 2 80135 and 12139 in Grosmont station 12139 Neil D Barker shunts a coach 80135 approaches the tunnel 75029 backing into the station The fireman keeps a lookout as 75029 arrives in Grosmont 75029 in Platform 4 The crew of 75029 12139 and 75029 stand in Grosmont station 75029 crosses the cattle bridge near Esk Valley Side view of 75029 75029 heading towards Esk Valley viaduct D5061 rolling over the crossing

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 NYMR Digital Archive http://markt79.fotopic.net/c922380.html A small collection taken from late 2004 to early 2006 Tuesday 30 November 1999: A small collection taken from late 2004 to early 2006

08556 in the yard 2392 at Beckhole 2392 Climbs through Darnholme P3 tender first on freight 2392 viewed from the bridge over Goathland station 2392 in Goathland 2392 working through Darnholme with goods wagons 2392 shunting freight vehicles 2392 runs tender first through Darnholme Repton in a wet and windy Grosmont 30926 in the rain Repton on an LNERCA charter 37197 on the rear of a train with D7628 and 44004 in the platforms 37197 passing the sheds 37261 heads 37197 through Darnholme 44004 powers through Darnholme 44004 on the Moorlander 45133 stands alongside 44004 45133 with D5061 45133 leaving Grosmont 45133 runs into the station 45133 waiting to depart 45212 pounds up the hill towards Darnholme 45212 rounding Darnholme curve 45212 digs into the climb Driver oiling round 45212 45407 running past the MPD 45407 with Preston Rambler headboard 50007 and 50033 pass the sheds 50007 Sir Edward Elgar and 50033 Glorious hammer through a sunny Darnholme 50007 at Esk valley 50007 in Platform 2 the 50's begin the climb to Goathland 50033 on the rear of a Pickering train 50033 runs light from the sheds 50033 with Maroon stock 50033 smoking past the sheds 50033 in early morning sunshine 60800 Green Arrow climbs into Greenend The V2 passing the distant signal 60800 Storms through Greenend on a lunchtime diner 62005 passing newly aquired 101680 62005 passing Esk valley 62005 with Lord of the isles nameplates 62005 climbs through Darnholme The K1 on the Whitby branch 62005 crosses Esk valley viaduct with a full LNER set 62005 pounding upgrade K1 in Platform 4 62005 enters Goathland

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 Leeds to Carlisle http://markt79.fotopic.net/c843201.html Images from the Ex Midland railway route. Tuesday 30 November 1999: Images from the Ex Midland railway route.

37408 ready to leave for Leeds 37408 resting in Carlisle before working back to Leeds 66195 passing through Keighley 66708 approaching Keighley 76079 & 45407 covering for a failed 6201 ease their train over Ribblehead viaduct Virgin route learner about to cross Ribblehead Local service strengthened with a 153 unit Local service strengthened with a 153 unit heads towards Ribblehead station GBRF 66714 with the Northbound Gypsum 60054 with Gypsum wagons drifts past Blea Moor signal box A local service heads towards Blea Moor Freightliner Heavyhaul coal service approaching Ribblehead station Freightliner HH coal easeing off Ribblehead 57 nears Ribblehead A Pendilino is hauled towards the viaduct Voyager heads towards Ribblehead station EWS stickered Tug with Northbound Gypsum 60003 on a Gypsum train 60003 with Blea Moor box in the background Trailing shot of a Gypsum train Northern 156 with Ribblehead in the background Northern 156 heads towards Blea Moor 66222 passes Blea Moor box 66222 in need of a wash A pair of Voyager sets accelerate away from Ribblehead viaduct 57 Passing Blea Moor 57 with a Southbound Pendilino drag Settle up platform Welcome to Settle Passengers buying tickets in the well kept booking office 66557 passes undr the footbridge 66557 at Settle 66040 rushes through Settle station 66404 on a DRS route learner Settle down platform A Lamp and barrow on settle station A pair of Sprinters headed by 156444 forming a stopping service which I boarded for Ribblehead The remains of a lamp in the siding at Ribblehead Ribblehead station 66711 near Ribblehead station 156455 comes to a halt at Ribblehead station 66711 accelerates through the station 66404 is dwarved by Ribblehead viaduct 66137 crossing Ribblehead A view of the viaduct Northern livered 156451 on a Carlisle train One of the planes buzzing around Ribblehead 66195 at Ribblehead 156484 at Blea moor 156484 runs onto the single track section

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 The North East of England http://markt79.fotopic.net/c790084.html Pictures taken on the ECML, Esk valley charter trains, Preserved and mainline steam + more. Tuesday 30 November 1999: Pictures taken on the ECML, Esk valley charter trains, Preserved and mainline steam + more.

O4 63601 from the GCR B12 61572 from the NNR 66200 70013 before been stripped for overhaul 4472 Flying Scotsman 31271 3400 City of Truro on Demo runs 5972 Olton Hall in Harry Potter guise as Hogwarts Castle NRM 08 31190 at Brotton 31190 on Skinningrove works Prototype Black 5 5000 NRM 56006 66200 Middlesborough at night D1748 HST runs under York minster NRM NRM 67s on a charter 67s on a charter 66 on avoiding lines HST arrives HST arrives 67s and station nameboard 66132 Freightliner 66 HST arrives Passengers head for their train HST under the canopy HST under the canopy HST departs HST departs HST departs Peak 45112 45305 leaves its train 45112 Stands in York parcel siding 41241 on a Santa Special 41241 and 80002 Crossing keeper Closing the gates to road traffic 108 approaches Haworth The Ivatt at Damems loop 108 stands in Haworth 45305 37416 gives a blast on the horn as it passes high above the North sea 37416 at Huntcliff with the Tees estuary in the background 37417 thrashing noisily up the bank out of Skinningrove, 37416 is shut down on the rear My camera decided not to work after my first shot of the train returning, This was actually a going away shot, I've editied the loco's lights to give the impression the train is approaching.

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 The Boulby line 90's archive http://markt79.fotopic.net/c670748.html A collection of photo's from the 90's showing traffic on the line from Saltburn to Boulby Potash mine in North Yorkshire Tuesday 30 November 1999: A collection of photo's from the 90's showing traffic on the line from Saltburn to Boulby Potash mine in North Yorkshire

The steelworks weighbridge and Sentinel Number2 Number 2 Cattersty withdrawn and robbed for spares Number 3 Hummersea RFD 37378 runs light engine from the mine One of the 37/4s with a train of empties A 37/4 with loaded 4 wheel hoppers from Boulby 37420 passing through the steelworks The first 56 I ever saw, 56050 runs through the loop to Boulby Vegitation clearance has revealed the floor of Carlin How engine shed, Built to house the loco's that worked the steeply graded Skinningrove Zig-zag Stonework that once formed Carlin How engine shed, Petrol was only 60.9p per litre Office opposite the engine shed site DR 73 404 Tamper stabled in the steelworks yard Plasser & Theurer USP 5000C Ballast Regulator 56006 with a loaded train from Boulby approaches Crag Hall on a winter morning 56031 with Merehead nameplates removed waiting in Crag hall loop with ex TML wagons 56045 rolls over the points into Skinningrove reception sidings with the daily bloom working from Lackenby 56045 on a Loaded potash train 56075 catches the sun on an evening working to Boulby. This is the kind of shot I wish I'd taken more often 56075 climbs into Skinningrove works with loaded 2 axle potash hoppers. Taken on a telephoto lens through a little too much heat haze 56089 sparkles in newly applied EW&S livery on a train of empty fuel oil tankers. 56031 stands in the background waiting to proceed to Boulby 56108 climbing towards Huntcliff on the Boulby Ghost railtour 56108 climbing towards Huntcliff on the Boulby Ghost railtour with a set of stock normally used on the Eastern region 56134 Blyth Power with empties for Boulby An unidentified Grid rolling downhill from the clifftops 60031 Ben Lui stands in the sun on Skinningrove works, Not a bad picture for my budget Xmas pressie camera, A 35mm compact Goldline Supreme. 60031 and one of the British steel shunters Another unidentified 60 approaches Huntcliff in the wind, The leading wagons were used to carry segments of the channel tunnel Coal sector 37 rolls into Skinningrove Weatherbeaten 37059 taking empties out of Skinningrove. The loco struggled to get its train moving over the poorly laid track and its driver had to sand the rails by hand, I wish I'd had a video camera at the time Large logo 37330 leads a train of loaded wagons 37 with a handful of wagons passing the fanhouse at Huntcliff 37426 approaching Crag Hall Mainline 37/4 passing Skinningrove works A pair of 37s pass the railway cottages in Carlin How 47783 with an Anglian rake on the Boulby line Res 47783 on the Boulby Ghost railtour complete with DVT 60031 in the evening sun 60052 puuls away from the box 60091 rolls light engine towards Crag hall uid grid thrashing out of the loop uid Grid with empties passing the abandoned earthworks of Huntcliff mine 56111 eases its train off the long burried Kilton Viaduct 56050 Stands behind the box after bringing in the bloom train Loadhaul grid climbing into Carlin How tith loaded 4 wheelers 37506 approaches Crag Hall loop with a Rolls Royce Sentinel 0-4-0 in the exchange sidings and one of the internal lorries on the now disused weighbridge 56050 ? in Loadhaul livery on a dull winter day 60053 with empty wagons A shaky picture of 60030 on empty BBAs The first 60 I saw in EWS livery and probably the last pic I took 37506 with empties for Boulby

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 Misc Rail http://markt79.fotopic.net/c634047.html The pics that wont go anywhere else, Random shots of infrastructure and closed routes, Quite a small gallery at the moment. Also adding a few shots put together in Ulead Photo Express 2.0 Such as a large logo Repton and 80135 on Larpool viaduct Tuesday 30 November 1999: The pics that wont go anywhere else, Random shots of infrastructure and closed routes, Quite a small gallery at the moment. Also adding a few shots put together in Ulead Photo Express 2.0 Such as a large logo Repton and 80135 on Larpool viaduct

Torpedo wagons under the blast furnace of Corus Lackenby Torpedo wagons under the blast furnace of Corus Lackenby Torpedo wagons under the blast furnace of Corus Lackenby New P-way rainproof headgear Trackbed walk, Whitby West cliff to Bog Hall and Larpool Trackbed walk, Whitby West cliff to Bog Hall and Larpool Trackbed walk, Whitby West cliff to Bog Hall and Larpool Trackbed walk, Whitby West cliff to Bog Hall and Larpool Trackbed walk, Whitby West cliff to Bog Hall and Larpool A little project started on a boring sunday after purchasing Railway memories No. 18 published by Bellcode books. I'm trying to find the trackbeds and mine workings in my local area on Google Earth, This is how things look so far Trackbed walk, Whitby West cliff to Bog Hall and Larpool Trackbed walk, Whitby West cliff to Bog Hall and Larpool Larpool viaduct on the Loftus - Scarborough route Larpool viaduct on the Loftus - Scarborough route Kettleness station buildings Kettleness station Trackbed walk, Whitby West cliff to Bog Hall and Larpool 80135 crosses Larpool Ghost train? 80118 takes an excursion to Scarborough Gary Stainburn on Larpool viaduct Trackbed walk, Whitby West cliff to Bog Hall and Larpool Trackbed walk, Whitby West cliff to Bog Hall and Larpool Trackbed walk, Whitby West cliff to Bog Hall and Larpool Trackbed walk, Whitby West cliff to Bog Hall and Larpool Trackbed walk, Whitby West cliff to Bog Hall and Larpool Torpedo wagons under the blast furnace of Corus Lackenby DMU and Goathland signalbox Grosmont signalbox at night Grosmont station after sunset Grosmont station after sunset Grosmont station after sunset Grosmont station after sunset Grosmont station after sunset Grosmont station after sunset Grosmont station after sunset Scarborough signalbox The goods shed at Sandsend on the Loftus - Whitby route, When this picture was taken it was still in use as a boat building workshop by the late Tony Goodall Passengers in the sun at Pickering Pickering station between trains Something to keep the workers warm Lotus Cortina NYMR vintage vehicle weekend NYMR vintage vehicle weekend Ford Capri NYMR vintage vehicle weekend NYMR vintage vehicle weekend H.M Prison Ford Transit How 101680 would look with 4 headlight lenses B&W large logo 30926 Repton 30926 appeared with something like this on its tender during the early years of BR, Not sure how accurate this is but it shows what might have been if the idea had been adopted

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]]> Tue Nov 30 1999 NYMR Scanned Images http://markt79.fotopic.net/c518951.html Scans of some classic NYMR loco's at work, Most of those featured are no longer in service or based on the railway. Tuesday 30 November 1999: Scans of some classic NYMR loco's at work, Most of those featured are no longer in service or based on the railway.

2392 passes the sheds on a shuttle to Goathland 2392 stands alongside 45407 running as 45157 30926 on the 1in49 Terrier 32678 outside the running shed at Grosmont 34101 Hartland on the climb past Esk valley 37038 climbs past Darnholme 44767 bringing out stock from the carriage sidings 45428 with chalked headcode 45428 Eric Treacy on a 9:50 train out of Grosmont 45428 with Union jacks passing Moorgates 45428 passes Moorgates 51218 shunting the sidings as Black 5 44767 stands on a Pickering train 56115 at Grosmont 60007 leaving Grosmont 60800 heading towards Grosmont tunnel 62005 stands at Grosmont J27 65894 shunts pullman stock 75014 in Grosmont station 80135 leaving Goathland 90775 after a good clean by the MPD staff The black Dub-Dee is prepared on shed, The Sentinel was visiting from the Middleton railway for boilerwork J27 on freight vehicles, 901 is in the background 60007 at the foot of the bank to Goathland 3672 stands in Grosmont 3672 by the water tower 30926 Repton double heading with 2253 Number 5 drifts downhill just outside Goathland 2253 Waits in Grosmont station 90775 entering Pickering 60007 in Grosmont 3672 under bridge 29 75014 piloting 34027 5972 with freight vehicles at Grosmont 90775 runs off shed 30926 with golden arrow headboard climbing towards Esk valley cottages 2253 backs into the station 44767 George Stevenson stands in Grosmont running shed A2 60532 stands on shed at Grosmont MPD 62005 having its buffers oiled Lambton tank no5 piloting 30926 34101 waits for departure LMS Crab passing Moorgates 4277 stands in the siding at Levisham 34027 Taw Valley with Golden Arrow Headboard 60007 struggles for grip as it leaves the sheds J72 69023 Joem enters Pickering on a shuttle from Levisham 34101 running light engine to Pickering One of the regular ballast laying trains No 21 in revenue earning service, Not running but been used to crush a car for a fire brigade exercise 2253 simmering under the coaling tower

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