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Steam in Action

Ex-LNER D11/2 no. 62677 "Edie Ochiltree" gets away from Inverkeithing South with the 3.47 Inverkeithing - Thornton Junction
13 June 1959
Crosti-boilered 9F 2-10-0 92024 moves away from Carlisle Citadel station (with the Crosti equipment clearly still active). 9Fs were still being built when this photo was taken!
4 July 1959
Ex-LNER A3 60100 "Spearmint" heads a southbound mixed freight away from Whitrope tunnel on the Waverley route
B1 61349 heads a passenger train at Tynehead, on the climb to Falahill summit on the Waverley route
Black 5 45478 and an unidentified (and almost invisible!) 9F head a heavy van train away from Carstairs
"Britannia" pacific 70016 "Ariel" hurries along with a northbound passenger working at Beattock
Crosti-boilered 9F 92024 is banked away from Beattock for the 10-mile slog to the summit
"Britannia" 70035 "Rudyard Kipling" heads a southbound mixed freight - Whitrope tunnel again
Q6 0-8-0 63379 hauls a train of steel flats through Beamish, on the line to Consett
9F 92066, banked by classmate 92063, heads a train of iron ore past Annfield East box on the climb to Consett

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