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84010 at Crewe, after taking over from a diesel
locomotive on the 09.16 (Saturdays Only) Llandudno - London (Euston)
service, on 22 September 1979. The Class 84 locomotives were introduced
in 1960 for the first stages of the West Coast Main Line electrification,
and had all been withdrawn from service by 1980. |
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24081 at Crewe Works, at the Open Day on 22
September. At the time, it was the only Class 24 remaining in service,
and was withdrawn the following year. |
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46041 at Teignmouth on 18 August, with the
09.20 Paignton to Derby service. |
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One of the more unusual workings
on the British Rail network was the Channel Islands boat train
which ran through the streets of Weymouth. This is 33103, seen
in Corporation Street, with the afternoon Weymouth Quay to Waterloo
service on 2 June 1979. |