Tigerman20:
Reading Signal Works shunter was 97020, seen here at the Works, soon to be replaced by 06003. 18-5-81
Tigerman20:
Located at Reading TMD was ex-Class 24, 24142, now departmental ADB968009. 18-5-81
Tigerman20:
A wet and dreary day sees 47381 entering Reading station with tanks, whilst passing stabled 47535. 18-5-81
Tigerman20:
Swindon Station on freight was 20045 leading 20081. 18-5-81
Tigerman20:
40100 at Swindon Works, flanked by 40119 and 08453. 18-5-81
Tigerman20:
40071 awaits the chop at Swindon Works, with 08453. '071' was scrapped in October. 18-5-81
Tigerman20:
46025 and 46017 at Swindon Works. 18-5-81
Tigerman20:
The stripped remains of 08230 at Swindon, with 25232 & 25100 behind it. 18-5-81
Tigerman20:
The shell of 03061 is seen at Swindon Works with 08053 and preserved D1023 'Western Fusilier'. 18-5-81
Tigerman20:
40110 at Swindon Works, seen heading in order 40147, 25172, and 25264. 18-5-81
Tigerman20:
The nameplate of D818, taken at Swindon Works. 18-5-81
Tigerman20:
Around the turntable at Swindon Works was 'Warship' D818. Amazingly, it got scrapped! 18-5-81
Tigerman20:
Swindon Works scrap sidings contained L to R 46054, 46021, and 46010. 18-5-81
Tigerman20:
Still sporting it's black headcode right up to the end was 46041, with L to R behind it 45021, 25040, and 46010. 18-5-81
Tigerman20:
Standing outside Swindon's famous 'A' shop was 40038. 18-5-81
Tigerman20:
Scrap litters the yard at Swindon in front of R to L 08015, 25163, 40114, 25103, 25061, 25127, and 25137. 18-5-81
Tigerman20:
Relatively new arrival at Swindon was collision damaged 40137, seen with 40017. 18-5-81
Tigerman20:
25023 awaits it's fate at Swindon Works. 18-5-81
Tigerman20:
Not long for this world, the remains of 40161 await final disposal at Swindon. 18-5-81
Tigerman20:
Next to the main line alongside Swindon's workshops were 25112 heading 25114, 25305, and 40146. 18-5-81
Tigerman20:
L to R in the Swindon graveyard are 31265, 45032, 08572, 08280, and 08505. 18-5-81
Tigerman20:
Inside Swindon's 'A' shop was Tinsley's 08729 undergoing an overhaul. 18-5-81
Tigerman20:
D1023 at Swindon Works. 18-5-81
Tigerman20:
Centre-headcode 40147 faces disc headcode 40110 at Swindon Works. 18-5-81
Tigerman20:
Also in 'A' shop, but for stripping only, were 40032 and 25273. 18-5-81
Tigerman20:
All that's left of these two loco's at Swindon, recently scrapped 25281 & 25010. 18-5-81
Tigerman20:
A row of doomed 'Peaks' in driving rain at Swindon Works are L to R 45008, 46050, 46038, and 46020. 18-5-81
Tigerman20:
40116 heads a row of 40's at Swindon Works, with 40017 & 40137 behind. 18-5-81
Tigerman20:
40026 & 45024 rest at the 'stops' at Swindon, with L to R behind them being 46038 & 46020. 18-5-81
Tigerman20:
20050 sits withdrawn at Swindon, with 45039 'The Manchester Regiment'. 18-5-81