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H Hunt Photo 5
Photo: Frank Brindle
Photo: Frank Brindle
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Item #: 23761
Item #: 23761
LMR Class 8P 4-6-2 No 46203 "Princess Margaret Rose" in charge of the down "Mid-Day Scot"passing under Taylors Lane bridge,Springs Branch 1952
Comment by: Syd on 5th August 2013 at 14:41
A reminder of a time fondly remembered, and as the old saying goes, "enjoy the day for it won't be here again" is reflected in this photo. Wonderful memories!
Comment by: Ken R on 6th August 2013 at 00:05
You are right Sid (fondly remembered) I worked on some of these beasts , and I will never forget
Comment by: Neil Cain on 6th August 2013 at 11:50
I think this loco was at the Midland Railway Centre at Butterley some years back. Beautiful engine.
Comment by: SJB on 8th November 2013 at 15:41
Now yer talking. I'm too young to ever have seen steam working - just wished I'd been around in the '50's - these engines look and sound so much better than the spam cans that replaced them.
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