Britannia Pacific 70004
Britannia Pacific 70004 "William Shakespeare" is viewed on the Salisbury MPD turntable.Note engine vacuum-pipe is connected up for loco to self-power the turntable.Engine was at Salisbury in connection with a railtour also involving 60532..14 August 1966..
Steam around Britain up to 1968(end of Main-line workings)
TC on Tour (tom curtis) @ fotopic.net
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Unidentified Rebuilt Bullied Light-Pacific sweeps through Eastleigh on the down fast with an express probably for Bournemouth.Waiting for the express to pass is a standard class-4 on a stopping train.Electrification by 3rd-rail was only a few months away,note the insulaters already fitted to take the 3rd(power) rail..Spring 1966..Previous | NextOne of the few GWR classes not represented in preservation are the

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