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Ah well, 1984 is gone, now it's 2006. Or aint they one and the same?
14th May 2006

Shots from 2006 - don't time fly?

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165008 168112 on 0906 Aylesbury/Marylebone at Aylesbury 22Dec06
165008 168112 on 0906 Aylesbury/Marylebone at Aylesbury 22Dec06
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166218 at Hanwell & Elthorne, racing towards the last rays of sunlight, 17Aug06
166218 at Hanwell & Elthorne, racing towards the last rays of sunlight, 17Aug06
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20301 20304 on 3S11 RHTT, Bolton Percy 20Oct06
20301 20304 on 3S11 RHTT, Bolton Percy 20Oct06
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20303 20302 on 3S21 RHTT Bolton Percy 20Oct06. Nice shades.
20303 20302 on 3S21 RHTT Bolton Percy 20Oct06. Nice shades.
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Nose end view of 20302, 02Oct06
Nose end view of 20302, 02Oct06
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Beasts! 20305 / 20301 on 6K51 at Harrow & Wealdstone 29Jun06. The noise from the restart shook some life in to the place.
Beasts! 20305 / 20301 on 6K51 at Harrow & Wealdstone 29Jun06. The noise from the restart shook some life in to the place.
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Three to the sea? Not quite, three to Kettering, 20306 20309 20314 at Rushton, 26Aug06
Three to the sea? Not quite, three to Kettering, 20306 20309 20314 at Rushton, 26Aug06
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Beasts! 20310 / 20315 on 6K51 full bore through Harrow and Wealdstone 19Jul06
Beasts! 20310 / 20315 on 6K51 full bore through Harrow and Wealdstone 19Jul06
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Creatures of the night! 20310 / 20315 on 6K51 shatter the peace at Harrow and Wealdstone, 5Sep06
Creatures of the night! 20310 / 20315 on 6K51 shatter the peace at Harrow and Wealdstone, 5Sep06
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20313 and 37609 head through 'Arrah on 6K51 18Oct06
20313 and 37609 head through 'Arrah on 6K51 18Oct06
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20314 20309 20306 returning to Preston, seen at Egleton 26Aug06
20314 20309 20306 returning to Preston, seen at Egleton 26Aug06
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31106 'Spalding Town' and 31105 heading through Wandsworth Road on 18Oct06
31106 'Spalding Town' and 31105 heading through Wandsworth Road on 18Oct06
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315860 restarting from Hackney Downs, Sat 15Jul06
315860 restarting from Hackney Downs, Sat 15Jul06
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317502 fast through Rectory Road Sat15Jul06
317502 fast through Rectory Road Sat15Jul06
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37229 37510 20312 20308 on 6K51 Harrow & Wealdstone 6Dec06. The 37s had come from Dungeness, and the 20s ran light from Stowmarket to Willesden Brent as 0Z21 earlier in the day.
37229 37510 20312 20308 on 6K51 Harrow & Wealdstone 6Dec06. The 37s had come from Dungeness, and the 20s ran light from Stowmarket to Willesden Brent as 0Z21 earlier in the day.
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37405 at Marston on 5Z27 Wembley/Immingham scrap TPO vans. 3x lucky: a] I had no idea this train was running. b] I arrived five minutes before the 37. c] The camera was still set to 1/20sec at F22 from the previous evening's shots and had to be set up pronto. Currently one of four operational EWS 37s.
37405 at Marston on 5Z27 Wembley/Immingham scrap TPO vans. 3x lucky: a] I had no idea this train was running. b] I arrived five minutes before the 37. c] The camera was still set to 1/20sec at F22 from the previous evening's shots and had to be set up pronto. Currently one of four operational EWS 37s.
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37405 returning to Bristol from Eastbourne air show, Hanwell & Elthorne on 17Aug06
37405 returning to Bristol from Eastbourne air show, Hanwell & Elthorne on 17Aug06
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Two syphons! 37406 'The Saltire Society' and 37417 with ECS from Old Oak to Crewe for a tour tomorrow, 236Jun06 at Headstone Lane.
Two syphons! 37406 'The Saltire Society' and 37417 with ECS from Old Oak to Crewe for a tour tomorrow, 236Jun06 at Headstone Lane.
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4x DRS locos, 37607,37606, 20312, 20310 on 6K51 power through Harrow and Wealdstone, 5Jun06
4x DRS locos, 37607,37606, 20312, 20310 on 6K51 power through Harrow and Wealdstone, 5Jun06
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43157, 43193, 47818 and 47714, Gloucester 14Apr06
43157, 43193, 47818 and 47714, Gloucester 14Apr06
47812 heading back to Old Oak from Canton with ECS, Sun 10Sep06. ISO 100, 1250sec at F7.1. Big up SPT.
47812 heading back to Old Oak from Canton with ECS, Sun 10Sep06. ISO 100, 1250sec at F7.1. Big up SPT.
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47841 with an unidentified 456 heading for Wolverton, 9Oct06
47841 with an unidentified 456 heading for Wolverton, 9Oct06
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59003 on 7A09 06:56 Merehead/Acton Yd Mendip Rail jumbo train, Hanwell & Elthorne 24Jul06
59003 on 7A09 06:56 Merehead/Acton Yd Mendip Rail jumbo train, Hanwell & Elthorne 24Jul06
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66076 on 6A55 through West Ruislip, right time on 8Aug06
66076 on 6A55 through West Ruislip, right time on 8Aug06
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66078 on 6A55 20:04 Northolt/Calvert loaded bins, Denham 30May06
66078 on 6A55 20:04 Northolt/Calvert loaded bins, Denham 30May06
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Dusk: EWS 66123 deputising for a 92 on 6A42 15:15 Bescot/Wembely enterprise, Headstone Lane 22Sep06
Dusk: EWS 66123 deputising for a 92 on 6A42 15:15 Bescot/Wembely enterprise, Headstone Lane 22Sep06
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66509 on 6M22 at Aylesbury [though you wouldn't know it] on 22Dec06
66509 on 6M22 at Aylesbury [though you wouldn't know it] on 22Dec06
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66511 6M91 Hanwell and Elthorrne 4Dec06
66511 6M91 Hanwell and Elthorrne 4Dec06
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66536 on 4L90, Bushey [for Oxhey] 7Jun06
66536 on 4L90, Bushey [for Oxhey] 7Jun06
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66563 on 6L81 empty Calvert/Dagenham bins, West Ruislip. ISO1600, 1/250sec at F2 - moving train.
66563 on 6L81 empty Calvert/Dagenham bins, West Ruislip. ISO1600, 1/250sec at F2 - moving train.
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66578 4M93 14:13 Felixstow/Lawley Street, Harrow and Wealdstone 29Nov06
66578 4M93 14:13 Felixstow/Lawley Street, Harrow and Wealdstone 29Nov06
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Now there's a sight you don't often see - a loco through Rickmansworth. 66703 on 6M63, a ballast train from Wellingborough. Several Bluebirds invaded the engineers posession between Rickmansworth and Amersham, 19Aug06
Now there's a sight you don't often see - a loco through Rickmansworth. 66703 on 6M63, a ballast train from Wellingborough. Several Bluebirds invaded the engineers posession between Rickmansworth and Amersham, 19Aug06
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66704 / 66705 on 3J32[?] Arlesley 9Dec06
66704 / 66705 on 3J32[?] Arlesley 9Dec06
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66715 on 4L22, Headstone Lane 31Jul06
66715 on 4L22, Headstone Lane 31Jul06
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66722 and 47832 on the rear, 08:30 Ealing Bwy to Barrow Hill at Craven Park, Harlesden 10Jun06
66722 and 47832 on the rear, 08:30 Ealing Bwy to Barrow Hill at Craven Park, Harlesden 10Jun06
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66722 on 6M60 23:55 Wellingborough/Harrow and Amersham at Amersham in a heavy downpour.
66722 on 6M60 23:55 Wellingborough/Harrow and Amersham at Amersham in a heavy downpour.
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66952 on 6M22 09:17 Cricklewood/Calvert loaded bins, Aylesbury 9Jun06
66952 on 6M22 09:17 Cricklewood/Calvert loaded bins, Aylesbury 9Jun06
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66952 on 6M22 Aylesbury 23Jun06
66952 on 6M22 Aylesbury 23Jun06
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67006/67005 'Queen's Messenger' Harrow & Wealdstone southbound from Wolverton with The Royal Train, 29May06 @ 19:35
67006/67005 'Queen's Messenger' Harrow & Wealdstone southbound from Wolverton with The Royal Train, 29May06 @ 19:35
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Royal skip 67006 and EWS red/gold 67017 on the Avonmouth/Wembley enterprise, Hanwell & Elthorne 17Aug06.
Royal skip 67006 and EWS red/gold 67017 on the Avonmouth/Wembley enterprise, Hanwell & Elthorne 17Aug06.
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67030 67003 Liverpool Lime Street/Euston Northern Belle, Headstone Lane 29Nov06
67030 67003 Liverpool Lime Street/Euston Northern Belle, Headstone Lane 29Nov06
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85019 Carlisle 2Jul89
85019 Carlisle 2Jul89
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86501 on what is believed to be 4M88, Headstone Lane 5Dec06
86501 on what is believed to be 4M88, Headstone Lane 5Dec06
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Low, late evening light: 86609/86622 on 4L92 13:58 ditton to Felixstowe, Headstone Lane 31May06
Low, late evening light: 86609/86622 on 4L92 13:58 ditton to Felixstowe, Headstone Lane 31May06
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86637 86610 and 90048 through Harrow and Wealdstone on 4S83 18:22 Tilbury to Coatbridge, 19Jul06
86637 86610 and 90048 through Harrow and Wealdstone on 4S83 18:22 Tilbury to Coatbridge, 19Jul06
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90044 on 4L92 Harrow and Wealdstone 5Dec06. The train was worked by 47769 and 478xx as far as Crewe, was hoping they would have stayed on it...
90044 on 4L92 Harrow and Wealdstone 5Dec06. The train was worked by 47769 and 478xx as far as Crewe, was hoping they would have stayed on it...
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90049 4L97 05:24 Trafford Park/Felixstowe, Headstone Lane 29Nov06
90049 4L97 05:24 Trafford Park/Felixstowe, Headstone Lane 29Nov06
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92034 6X77 Headstone Lane 31Jul06. The train had new TEA tanks in the consist, see pic below.
92034 6X77 Headstone Lane 31Jul06. The train had new TEA tanks in the consist, see pic below.
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960301 on 3S75 at Denham Golf Club on 4Dec06
960301 on 3S75 at Denham Golf Club on 4Dec06
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9600301 stabled at Aylesbury, duties over for the year, 22Dec06
9600301 stabled at Aylesbury, duties over for the year, 22Dec06
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And here's why the dutieshave finished, the leaking water from the jet has turned to ice, 22Dec06
And here's why the dutieshave finished, the leaking water from the jet has turned to ice, 22Dec06
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New TEA tanks in consist of 6X77,31Jul06 Headstone Lane
New TEA tanks in consist of 6X77,31Jul06 Headstone Lane
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