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1. Ex London, Brighton and South Coast Railway number 662, Martello, visiting during the Vintage Train Event at the beginning of May |
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2. Caprotti valved Standard Class 5 locomotive 73129 in front of a passenger train during the Vintage Train Weekend arriving at Hammersmith |
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3. Number 662 leaving Hammersmith hauling the Vintage Train |
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4. Visiting narrow gauge (2 foot) locomotives for the Narrow Gauge Gala at the beginning of July. The occasion was to celebrate 21 years since the project started. |
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5. Visitor 'Taffy' an 0-4-0 vertical boilered narrow gauge locomotive. The locally based 'Pearl' is in the background. |
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6. A scene during the opening of the Narrow Gauge Running Shed. The shed covers 5,000 square feet with extensive facilities for the maintenance and restoration of narrow gauge locomotives and rolling stock. |
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7. Narrow Gauge steam engines on duty pulling open trucks during the Narrow Gauge Gala. |
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8. Castle Donnington Power Station number 1 in front of the Vintage Train during the event in August. |
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9. Ex Somerset and Dorset 7F leaving Hammersmith with its train during the Vintage Train Event in August |
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10. Pearl 2, the Centre's resident Narrow Gauge Steam Locomotive during the Anniversary Gala Weekend at the end of August. |
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11. A coach, originally built in 1925 for the Ashover Light Railway, arrives at Swanwick for restoration and, eventually, for use on the Golden Valley Light railway. |
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12. Staff and volunteers acting as extras during the filming of scene for a television programme on the life of Florence Nightingale. |
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13. People's Millions Success. The Trust have been given a grant of £80,000 to purchase land to add to the Country Park. The money will also allow the Trust to put a footbridge over the railway, create accessible
paths through the area and provide interpretive information. The award was made after an initial selection process and then put to a public vote on local television. The photograph shows the presentation of a cheque for £80,000. |
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14. 73129 on Santa Special duties.
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15. A couple of children who are obviously pleased with their visit to Santa.
(David Morris) |
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