the.chair:
Lookin rather drab now it's covered in grime......6E08 60066 Wolves ST-Immingham Streetly 03-02-2014
the.chair:
Originally booked via Whitacre, but re-routed via Aston/Bescot (Thanks Roger for the HU) 6Z08 56094 09-39 Llanwern-Washwood Heath Aldridge 03-02-2014
the.chair:
And a few mins later...they actually passed in Sutton Park!....6M50 56302 Westbury-Bescot Aldridge 03-02-2014
the.chair:
And then just to round off....what a waste of a 70.....7G22 70004 Washwood Heath-Bescot Aldridge 03-02-2014
the.chair:
A brief visit to Water Orton ahead of the Betters Arf''s retirement do, largely to get the GB on Green Energy tanks....but first....6M26 66192 Stud fm-Eastleigh Water Orton 06-02-2014
the.chair:
GB do need to get the "Wash Brush" out!.....6E12 66743 Cardiff Green Energy-Peterborough Water Orton 06-02-2014
the.chair:
Don't phot this much these day's.....6V92 66201 Corby-Margam steel mts Water Orton 06-02-2014
the.chair:
This was a strange one...appears to be additional unless it was runnin mega late!.....4Z07 66590 Leeds-Soton Water Orton 06-02-2014
the.chair:
First day of Sister Tones retirement.....but the rain held off just long enuff!!.....6M56 37602+5 Berkeley Crewe CCD Aldridge 10-02-2014
the.chair:
With smoke driftin accross from the factory adjacent.....6E08 66098 Wolves ST-Immingham Aldridge 10-02-2014
the.chair:
Snatchers at Streetly.....it's taken a while.....6Z96 57012+03 12-00 Crewe-Bescot-Toton Streetly 10-02-2014
the.chair:
This was runnin 20 mins early......6Z35 66067 Bescot (Clitheroe)-Avonmouth Streetly 10-02-2014
the.chair:
Not sure why 113 was not on the front....probably pushin!....6Z08 56094+113 09-39 Llanwern-Washwood Heath Streetly 10-02-2014
the.chair:
Much the same time...despite the revised route.....6M50 56302 Westbury-Bescot Streetly 10-02-2014 .CR2 via the Lickey 2day...unusually
the.chair:
At long last a few in the sun.....6M49 66546 Immingham-Rugeley PS Barrow on Trent 11-02-2014
the.chair:
As can be seen twas not all plain sailing..... and Snatchers were just around the corner!....6E41 60099 Westerleigh-Lindsey Barrow on Trent 11-02-2014
the.chair:
Whilst not full sun...it twas improvin...rear of E41 visible in the backgroud....6U77 57010+008 Mountsorrel-Crewe BH Barrow on Trent 11-02-2014
the.chair:
Touch and go wether MOO which was running late, came first....6K50 66740 Toton-Crewe BH Barrow on Trent 11-02-2014
the.chair:
This which had bin runnin late pretty much back on time.....6Z96 57012+003 Crewe-Bescot-Toton Barrow on Trent 11-02-2014
the.chair:
Boston right behind...due to cold we did not await M00..looked like it had failed, but past whilst loadin the car!.....6E07 47727 Washwood Heath-Boston Barrow on Trent 11-02-2014
the.chair:
After the driver trainin with the Bubble...it's now for real to allow the Washwood Heath blockade...... Diverted 1V10 170116 12-09 Nottingham-Gloucester Aldridge 17-02-2014
the.chair:
Pity the wever decided to stay Dullus Maximus.....Diverted 4E66 66019 08-55 Margam-Redcar Aldridge 17-02-2014
the.chair:
Don't normally see ought longer than a 3 car on the Stansteads.....Diverted 1L44 170639 13-47 Birmingham NS-Stanstead Aldridge 17-02-2014
the.chair:
In theory this shud av bin 60019...pres that worked the later running E79.......6E08 66077 Wolves ST-Immingaham Aldridge 17-02-2014
the.chair:
With WWH closed this week, I took the opportunity for a ride over Sutton Park on a diverted 170 into Brum. this passed whilst awaiting the train.....4M07 66067 Felixstowe-Birch Coppice Coleshill Parkway 18-02-2014
the.chair:
I tried to get this running thru the station but a last minmute platform change left that as an impossibility!!..... not appy.....6E41 60063 Westerleigh-Lindsey Birmingham NS 18-02-2014
the.chair:
so made do with Burton... following this was the return Snatchers to Crewe.........L/E Doh!!....6M00 60074 Humber-Kingsbury Burton-on-Trent 19-02-2014
the.chair:
Not so difficult to get ere......6E41 60063 Westerleigh-Lindsey Burton-On-Trent 19-02-2014