A Class 123 passes Park Station with a train from Hull to Manchester Victoria way back in 1979. These Inter-City units, built at Swindon in 1963, were originally based on the Western Region, but m... (more)

26 040 moves onto its train at Inverness station back in 1979 in the days when these locos were still in use on BR. The shed can be seen in the background with classes 25, 37 and 26 present.

A pair of Class 25s pull a cement train from Chester to Wrexham. Both the locos and the Presflo wagons are now but a memeory, having been scrapped years ago.

A heritage DMU leaves Llangollen for Carrog on the LLangollen Railway. The stock storage area can be seen above

An old scene at Reddish MPD, which was demolished some years ago. A Class 25 stands with the breakdown train (including crane). Around lay grounded bodies of scrap Class 76s which have obviously ... (more)

Showing the white roof and red buffer beam associated with Startford MPD, 47 460 rolls downhill towards Manchester Victoria with a Newcastle to Liverpool train in 1980. This was long before the bo... (more)

56 070 seen in the yard at Crewe Works on a very wet day back in 1982.

Years before the DMUs took over, 47 523 heads a York to Liverpool train through Park Station, East Manchester in 1980

A memory of the 1980s. 20 154 and 20 051 run light through York South yard in the early evening.

How things used to be. This 1978 shot shows a class 40 pulling Presflo wagons on a cement train from Derbyshire through Park station, East Manchester. The loco and wagons were scrapped and the sta... (more)

An old shot from 1977. On a misty, snowy morning, an EMU leaves Radcliffe with a train for Manchester, crossing the viaduct over the River Irwell. This line ran on a 1200v DC third Rail system. Th... (more)

A very smart restoration job on preserved 20 227 at Swanwick Junction at the Midland Railway Centre

09:00 Manchester Piccadilly - Sheffield approaching Edale in fantastic winter conditions

12:42 Carlisle - Leeds about to enter Moorcock Tunnel on the descent from Ais Gill towards Garsdale during a month of use of freight locomotives topping the service loco

Heading west with The Cornish Centurion 2 railtour