BR 70000 'Britannia' running as it was first built in January 1951 minus nameplates and in black livery skirts the Oxford Canal at Brinklow with the 1Z86 'Cathedral's Express' 0738 London Euston -... (more)
BR 92214 'City Of Leicester' makes an aggressive departure from Loughborough with the 10:30 to Leicester North during the Great Central Railway's Winter Steam Gala Weekend.
BR 70000 'Britannia' departs Atherstone with the 1Z70 'Royal Charter' 0718 Crewe - Windsor & Eton Riverside' on the occasion of Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Celebrations.
It has been the tradition over recent years to run a charter train from London around the British mainland for 9 consecutive days , returning to London on the 9th day. Covid restrictios meant that... (more)