Now this is the Daddy of them all."Hand-Built" 59001(1986) now 22 years old and still going strong.Still carries the Presentation-Bell(Just visable in shadow above the cab window).Bet the designers did not realise where the building of this loco would lead!.....Here we see 59001 on the Frome Avoiding line with 7A15,the evening "Jumbo" from Merehead to Acton..01 april 2008..

ARC followed Yeoman's lead and in 1990 took deliver of 4 of their own version.Here we see the ARC class leader 59101 now under "Hanson" ownership roll past Clink with a train to it's home quarry at Whatley with 6V18 from Hither-green..01 april 2008..

National Power Prototype(1994) 59201 now minus its Presentation-Bell(note Bracket still there) smokes into Clink nr Frome with a rake of empty boxes bound for Whatley-Quarry..01 april 2008..