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GCR Mail by Rail Gala July 2009
27th July 2009
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The sun made an appearance as Sir Lamiel poses next to 63604 on Loughborough shed
The sun made an appearance as Sir Lamiel poses next to 63604 on Loughborough shed
48305 prepares to leave the sheds
48305 prepares to leave the sheds
78019 shunts stock at Loughborough
78019 shunts stock at Loughborough
78019 and 48305 depart light engine from Loughborough for Rothley and Quorn respectively .
78019 and 48305 depart light engine from Loughborough for Rothley and Quorn respectively .
78019 will fetch the TPO stock and 48305 will return with the minerals from Quorn
78019 will fetch the TPO stock and 48305 will return with the minerals from Quorn
Fairburn tank 42085 passes Charnwood water with the 10am departure from Loughborough
Fairburn tank 42085 passes Charnwood water with the 10am departure from Loughborough
2-6-4T 42085 was built at Brighton Works in 1951 and is a rare visitor away from it's home base at the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway
2-6-4T 42085 was built at Brighton Works in 1951 and is a rare visitor away from it's home base at the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway
Ex LMS 2-8-0 48305 facing north returns with the minerals
Ex LMS 2-8-0 48305 facing north returns with the minerals
D1705 at Quorn with the minerals
D1705 at Quorn with the minerals
D5185 and D5401 at Quorn with the 11.30am departure from Loughborough
D5185 and D5401 at Quorn with the 11.30am departure from Loughborough
Sir Lamiel passes Woodthorpe
Sir Lamiel passes Woodthorpe
The long awaited TPO pass by the Fairburn making a spirited run through Quorn
The long awaited TPO pass by the Fairburn making a spirited run through Quorn
48305 returns with the TPO stock
48305 returns with the TPO stock
30777 with the 1pm departure from Loughborough seen here at the now very overgrown Kinchley Lane location
30777 with the 1pm departure from Loughborough seen here at the now very overgrown Kinchley Lane location
48305 passes Kinchley Lane tender first with the diner
48305 passes Kinchley Lane tender first with the diner
48305 near Swithland reservoir returning with the dining train
48305 near Swithland reservoir returning with the dining train
The diesel pair on the minerals near Rabbit Bridge
The diesel pair on the minerals near Rabbit Bridge
After extensive repairs and new side tanks the Fairburn is expected to remain at the GCR .Seen here at Rabbit Bridge with the green set
After extensive repairs and new side tanks the Fairburn is expected to remain at the GCR .Seen here at Rabbit Bridge with the green set
Sir Lamiel on loan from the NRM and the 5305 Locomotive association passes Rabbit Bridge with the TPO
Sir Lamiel on loan from the NRM and the 5305 Locomotive association passes Rabbit Bridge with the TPO
King Arthur Class 30777 Sir Lamiel was designed by Maunsell and regularly performs on the mainline
King Arthur Class 30777 Sir Lamiel was designed by Maunsell and regularly performs on the mainline
42085 is owned by Charles Maher and family and is seen passing Woodthorpe with the 4.30pm from Loughborough to Leicester
42085 is owned by Charles Maher and family and is seen passing Woodthorpe with the 4.30pm from Loughborough to Leicester
78019 at Woodthorpe
78019 at Woodthorpe
D1705 on the mineral set passing Woodthorpe
D1705 on the mineral set passing Woodthorpe
48305 returns with the TPO stock at Woodthorpe
48305 returns with the TPO stock at Woodthorpe