56086 crosses the fast through lines at Doncaster with the Scunthorpe West to Belmont up reception Speedlink service. Withdrawn in August 1999, 56086 is currently preserved (info courtesy WNXX.com... (more)

Showing the tell tale sign of a previous allocation to Stratford, Tinsley's 47097 is shown stabled with 73118 'The Romney Hythe and Dymchurch Railway' at Stewarts Lane. 47097 was withdrawn in Apri... (more)

A National Express East Coast HST rolls off the Tay Bridge with 1E14, the 09:52 Aberdeen to London Kings Cross. It seems the tennis match has been abandonded..

Dedicated to research work for the Railway Technical Centre at Derby, 97545 (formerly 47545 and later 47972) saunters through Stratford with a catenary test train.

86431 & 87020 'North Briton' bring the Mossend New Yard to Dee Marsh Junction steel coils into Warrington Bank Quay. 37902 worked the train south of here. 86431 was scrapped in March 2005 and 8702... (more)

56063 heads back to the refinery at Lindsey on Humberside with a train of empty tanks from the Potash mine at Boulby.

50032 'Courageous' ticks over at the Old Oak turntable. Withdrawn in October 1990, '32' was cut-up here in February the next year by Coopers Metals. Taken on Ilford XP1.

50035 'Ark Royal' heads east through Iver with the 12:00 Oxford to Paddington service.

Virgin West Coast Pendolino slowly runs past Canley with yet another service for London

Recently transferred from Edinburgh to Glasgow push-pull duties and overhauled at Stratford TRS, 47714 (formerly named 'Grampian Region') stands inside the shed at OC. Taken on Ilford XP1.

Stratford's 37019 & 37128 leave the North London Line at Stratford with a Willesden to Felixstowe South freightliner.

Willesden based St Pancras station pilot 08612 stands on the centre road in company with some TPO vans. Withdrawn in September 1990, 08612 was cut-up in March 1991 by MC Metals, Glasgow (info cour... (more)

50009 'Conqueror' waits for the off at Waterloo with the 11:15 service to Exeter St. David's. Withdrawn in January 1991, Conqueror didn't languish for long, being cut-up in February 1991 at Old Oa... (more)

90010 "275 Railway Squadron (Volunteers)"

Old Oak's 50036 'Victorious' is stabled at home between duties. I always got the impression that the Old Oak 50s were looked after a bit better than the Laira machines. They were certainly kept cl... (more)