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Monthly Archives: March 2019

56090 set to appear at this weekends Ribble Railway Gala – Saturday ONLY

Posted on 20th March 2019 by Keith BulmerMarch 21, 2019

Colas should be providing 56090 to work trains on Saturday only. Saturday Visiting Engine: Colas 56090 10:30 Progress and NS663 out. NS663 return. (Demonstration Freight) 11:20 D9539 and 56090 out and return. 12:00 D9539 and 56090 out and return. 12:50 … Continue reading →

Posted in Galas and Tours

Livery query – appeal for information

Posted on 12th March 2019 by Keith BulmerMarch 12, 2019
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Always on the look out for rare class 56 images on ebay this picture was spotted recently. Taken at Worksop in 1983 it is interesting because the electrification warning flash is located in a central position on the horn grille … Continue reading →

Posted in Questions & Answers

Appeal for volunteers to work on 56006 at Bury

Posted on 9th March 2019 by Keith BulmerMarch 9, 2019

Due to the delays to publication of Gridiron , many members will be unaware of the regular working parties taking place on the last Sunday of each month. As a result we’ve only had two or three people attending and … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorised

56301 expected back from Peak Forest under cover of darkness

Posted on 9th March 2019 by Keith BulmerMarch 12, 2019

Update on 12th March As expected a path has been entered into the railway system for the 40mph transfer of 56301 back from Peak Forest to Leicester UKRL. Departure is 23:57 on Wednesday 13th March and arrival is 03:44 the … Continue reading →

Posted in Future Workings, Uncategorised

56081 on test Mon 3rd March 2019

Posted on 3rd March 2019 by Keith BulmerMarch 3, 2019

56081 should go out on test from Leicester UKRL to Doncaster Decoy GBRF. Departure is 0852 from Leicester and 56098 plus 47727 should go along too. 56081 is being prepared to take over from 56301 at Peak Forest … Continue reading →

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