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Viewing Album:  1970's British Railways
 
By:Mark Davies
Dates:1/1/1970 - 12/31/1979
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BR1 50028
Title:  BR1 50028
Description:  London Paddingon to Bristol service arrives at Swindon
Photo Date:  5/23/1976  Upload Date: 5/31/2015 4:38:11 PM
Location:  Swindon, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 50028(Class 50)
Views:  88   Comments: 0
Death of a "Queen"
Title:  Death of a "Queen"
Description:  D1040 Western Queen awaits her "funeral" at Swindon Works.
Photo Date:  5/23/1976  Upload Date: 12/27/2013 12:51:29 PM
Location:  Swindon Works, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BR1 D1040(Class 52)
Views:  200   Comments: 0
BR1 D1064
Title:  BR1 D1064
Description:  Recently withdrawn, Western Regent has arrived at her final destination, Swindon Works, where she and many of her sisters met their end in the mid-70's.
Photo Date:  5/23/1976  Upload Date: 12/27/2013 12:51:31 PM
Location:  Swindon Works, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BR1 D1064(Class 52)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
BR1 D1027
Title:  BR1 D1027
Description:  "Western Lancer" gets beheaded!
Photo Date:  5/23/1976  Upload Date: 5/31/2015 5:11:30 PM
Location:  Swindon Works, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 D1027(Class 52)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
BR1 31259
Title:  BR1 31259
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/14/1976  Upload Date: 5/31/2015 4:26:24 PM
Location:  Westbury, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 31259(Class 31) BR1 31307(Class 31) BR1 47075(Class 47)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
BR1 47143
Title:  BR1 47143
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/14/1976  Upload Date: 5/31/2015 4:32:29 PM
Location:  Westbury, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 47143(Class 47)
Views:  142   Comments: 0
BR1 47171
Title:  BR1 47171
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/14/1976  Upload Date: 5/31/2015 4:33:51 PM
Location:  Westbury, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 47171(Class 47)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
BR1 03020
Title:  BR1 03020
Description:  A line of stored Class 03 shunting locomotives on Norwich Depot. 3 would go for scrap and 03062 survives preserved on the East Lancs Railway as 2062.
Photo Date:  6/27/1976  Upload Date: 5/31/2015 3:28:20 PM
Location:  Norwich, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 03020(UNKNOWN) BR1 03035(UNKNOWN) BR1 03050(UNKNOWN) BR1 03062(UNKNOWN)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
BR1 03084
Title:  BR1 03084
Description:  03084, complete with mach wagon is station pilot at Norwich Thorpe. The match wagon allows the short locomotive to operate track circuits. It survives at Carnforth's West Coast Railways(closed to public)
Photo Date:  6/27/1976  Upload Date: 5/31/2015 3:29:15 PM
Location:  Norwich, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 03084(UNKNOWN)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
BR1 03370
Title:  BR1 03370
Description:  Cut up at Doncaster Works 1983. Note the conical style chimney some members of the class carried.
Photo Date:  6/27/1976  Upload Date: 5/31/2015 3:30:28 PM
Location:  Norwich, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 03370(UNKNOWN)
Views:  364   Comments: 0
BR1 D1009
Title:  BR1 D1009
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/1976  Upload Date: 5/31/2015 5:12:18 PM
Location:  Laira (Plymouth), UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 D1009(Class 52)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
BR1 D1009
Title:  BR1 D1009
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/1976  Upload Date: 5/31/2015 5:13:03 PM
Location:  Laira (Plymouth), UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 D1009(Class 52)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
BR1 D1054
Title:  BR1 D1054
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/1976  Upload Date: 5/31/2015 5:13:38 PM
Location:  Plymouth, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 D1054(Class 52)
Views:  119   Comments: 0
BR1 D1048
Title:  BR1 D1048
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/1976  Upload Date: 5/31/2015 5:14:09 PM
Location:  Plymouth, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 D1048(Class 52)
Views:  236   Comments: 0
BR1 D1054
Title:  BR1 D1054
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/1976  Upload Date: 5/31/2015 5:14:46 PM
Location:  Plymouth, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 D1054(Class 52)
Views:  126   Comments: 0
BR1 D1054
Title:  BR1 D1054
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/1976  Upload Date: 5/31/2015 5:15:22 PM
Location:  Plymouth, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 D1054(Class 52)
Views:  126   Comments: 0
BR1 500XX
Title:  BR1 500XX
Description:  Class 50 powered train arrives at Plymouth from the North.
Photo Date:  7/18/1976  Upload Date: 5/31/2015 4:39:23 PM
Location:  Plymouth, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 500XX(Class 50)
Views:  126   Comments: 0
BR1 71001
Title:  BR1 71001
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/21/1976  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 6:05:51 PM
Location:  Dover, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 71001(UNKNOWN) BR1 71003(UNKNOWN)
Views:  138   Comments: 0
BR1 37169
Title:  BR1 37169
Description:  Looking ex-works at Sheffield Midland on a summer Saturday extra.
Photo Date:  7/24/1976  Upload Date: 5/31/2015 4:27:19 PM
Location:  Sheffield, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 37169(Class 37)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
BR1 03196 + 03180
Title:  BR1 03196 + 03180
Description:  Both these locos survive in preservation.
Photo Date:  7/25/1976  Upload Date: 5/31/2015 3:29:53 PM
Location:  Ipswich, Suffolk, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 03196(UNKNOWN) BR1 03180(UNKNOWN)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
BR1 08352
Title:  BR1 08352
Description:  Cut up at Swindon Works 1986.
Photo Date:  7/25/1976  Upload Date: 5/31/2015 3:31:09 PM
Location:  Barry Island, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 08352(Class 08)
Views:  140   Comments: 0
BR1 34046
Title:  BR1 34046
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/25/1976  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 6:08:44 PM
Location:  Barry Island, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 34046(4-6-2)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
BR1 34070
Title:  BR1 34070
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/25/1976  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 6:09:21 PM
Location:  Barry Island, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 34070(4-6-2) BR1 45491(4-6-0)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
BR1 35006
Title:  BR1 35006
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/25/1976  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 6:09:48 PM
Location:  Barry Island, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 35006(4-6-2)
Views:  139   Comments: 0
BR1 37224
Title:  BR1 37224
Description:  Typically grimy looking South Wales coal train loco.
Photo Date:  7/25/1976  Upload Date: 5/31/2015 4:27:53 PM
Location:  Margam, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 37224(Class 37)
Views:  105   Comments: 0
BR1 37293
Title:  BR1 37293
Description:  South Wales's biggest loco depot is Cardiff Canton.
Photo Date:  7/25/1976  Upload Date: 5/31/2015 4:28:37 PM
Location:  Cardiff Canton, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 37293(Class 37) BR1 47249(Class 47) BR1 47379(Class 47)
Views:  133   Comments: 0
BR1 4270
Title:  BR1 4270
Description:  Sold locomotives were moved to separate sidings to await collection. Here two former GWR tank locomotives 4270 and 7200 await transport to their new homes.
Photo Date:  7/25/1976  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 6:07:43 PM
Location:  Barry Island, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 4270(2-8-0) BR1 7200(2-8-2)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
BR1 42765
Title:  BR1 42765
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/25/1976  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 6:10:22 PM
Location:  Barry Island, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 42765(2-6-0)
Views:  119   Comments: 0
BR1 45699
Title:  BR1 45699
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/25/1976  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 6:12:12 PM
Location:  Barry Island, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 45699(4-6-0)
Views:  104   Comments: 0
BR1 47145
Title:  BR1 47145
Description:  Margam depot was typically full on late Saturday afternoons.
Photo Date:  7/25/1976  Upload Date: 5/31/2015 4:33:01 PM
Location:  Margam, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 47145(Class 47)
Views:  121   Comments: 0
BR1 D601
Title:  BR1 D601
Description:  Class 41 Warship D601 Ark Royal survived for over 10 years at the Barry Island scrapyard of Dai Woodham. The last survivor of her small class, she was cut up in June 1980, despite efforts to save her as over 200 of the steam locomotives at the same site were ultimately saved.
Photo Date:  7/25/1976  Upload Date: 5/31/2015 3:35:59 PM
Location:  Barry Island, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 D601(UNKNOWN)
Views:  207   Comments: 0
BR1 D6122
Title:  BR1 D6122
Description:  Another last survivor ultimately scrapped in June 1980 was North British diesel Class 21 D6122. She was put to the torch, as steam locomotives around her were saved.
Photo Date:  7/25/1976  Upload Date: 5/31/2015 3:34:16 PM
Location:  Barry Island, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 D6122(UNKNOWN)
Views:  129   Comments: 0
BR1 D6122
Title:  BR1 D6122
Description:  Despite the obvious, this is actually D6122, displying evidence of having had a cab change at some time.
Photo Date:  7/25/1976  Upload Date: 5/31/2015 3:32:23 PM
Location:  Barry Island, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 D6122(UNKNOWN)
Views:  77   Comments: 0
BR1 08817
Title:  BR1 08817
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/28/1976  Upload Date: 5/18/2015 5:38:44 PM
Location:  Aberdeen, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 08817(Class 08)
Views:  125   Comments: 0
BR1 27003
Title:  BR1 27003
Description:  Ben Doreinn dominates the skyline as an early morning train heads towards Fort William.
Photo Date:  8/28/1976  Upload Date: 5/31/2015 4:25:03 PM
Location:  Tyndrum Upper, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 27003(Class 27)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
BR1 06001
Title:  BR1 06001
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/29/1976  Upload Date: 5/18/2015 5:37:09 PM
Location:  Glasgow Eastfield, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 06001(Class 06) BR1 25021(Class 25)
Views:  259   Comments: 0
BR1 08441
Title:  BR1 08441
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/29/1976  Upload Date: 5/18/2015 5:38:18 PM
Location:  Grangemouth, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 08441(Class 08)
Views:  126   Comments: 0
BR1 20120
Title:  BR1 20120
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/29/1976  Upload Date: 5/19/2015 7:34:00 PM
Location:  Motherwell, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 20120(Class 20)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
BR1 87015
Title:  BR1 87015
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/1976  Upload Date: 5/20/2015 1:14:32 PM
Location:  Birmingham, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 87015(Bo-Bo Type Electric)
Views:  99   Comments: 0
BR1 D1072
Title:  BR1 D1072
Description:  Birmingham New Street to London Paddington service awaits departure from the Second City.
Photo Date:  9/15/1976  Upload Date: 5/31/2015 5:10:29 PM
Location:  Birmingham, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 D1072(Class 52)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
BR1 M50390
Title:  BR1 M50390
Description:  This is the Bedford St.John's Station, terminus of the branch line from Bletchley. This staation closed in 1984, when the line was diverted into Bedford Midland station on the main line north from London St.Pancras. A new St. John's station was opened The line remains dmu operated to this day by Class 230 units
Photo Date:  9/15/1976  Upload Date: 5/20/2015 1:16:49 PM
Location:  Bedford St.John's, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 M50390(DMU) BR1 M56146(DMU)
Views:  465   Comments: 0
BR1 W43022
Title:  BR1 W43022
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/16/1976  Upload Date: 5/20/2015 1:21:59 PM
Location:  Cardiff Central, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 W43022(Class 43 HST)
Views:  137   Comments: 0
BR1 47444
Title:  BR1 47444
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/16/1976  Upload Date: 5/31/2015 4:35:14 PM
Location:  Cardiff Central, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 47444(Class 47)
Views:  54   Comments: 0
BR1 86221
Title:  BR1 86221
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/19/1976  Upload Date: 5/20/2015 1:12:56 PM
Location:  London Euston, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 86221(Class 86)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
BR1 86255
Title:  BR1 86255
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/19/1976  Upload Date: 5/20/2015 1:13:42 PM
Location:  London Euston, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 86255(Class 86)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
BR1 313003
Title:  BR1 313003
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/20/1976  Upload Date: 5/20/2015 1:19:55 PM
Location:  New Southgate, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 313003(Electric M.U.)
Views:  138   Comments: 0
BR1 47413
Title:  BR1 47413
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/20/1976  Upload Date: 5/19/2015 7:44:48 PM
Location:  New Southgate, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 47413(Class 47)
Views:  66   Comments: 0
BR1 55015
Title:  BR1 55015
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/20/1976  Upload Date: 5/20/2015 1:10:22 PM
Location:  New Southgate, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 55015(Class 55)
Views:  97   Comments: 0
BR1 07002
Title:  BR1 07002
Description:  Former Southampton Docks shunter finds some work at Bournemouth in its final months of service.
Photo Date:  9/21/1976  Upload Date: 5/18/2015 5:37:48 PM
Location:  Bournemouth, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 07002(UNKNOWN)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
BR1 M28393M
Title:  BR1 M28393M
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/1976  Upload Date: 5/20/2015 1:21:05 PM
Location:  London Old Oak Common, UK
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BR1 M28393M(Electric M.U.) BR1 M28676M(Electric M.U.)
Views:  221   Comments: 0

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