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BR Type 4s 40006, 47405 & 45002 on the 'ash heaps' at Gateshead, May 1981. The flats in the background feature in 'Get Carter'.
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BR Sulzer Type 4 D77, later named ROYAL IRISH FUSILIER, arriving at Newcastle Central past the Castle Keep. A Drewry shunter is on the extreme left.
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BR Sulzer Class 45 45006 HONOURABLE ARTILLERY COMPANY passes Princes Street Gardens so fast my Dad's old Agfa couldn't stop it at 1/200th of a second!
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A trainload of steel passes in the foreground as BR Sulzer Class 45/0 45016 and EE Class 55 Deltic 55019 ROYAL HIGHLAND FUSILIER stand outside Gateshead shed, 17th April 1979. An HST is crossing the King Edward VII Bridge in the background.
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A comparison of front ends between BR Sulzer Type 4s D36 & D24 at Bristol Temple Meads.