Another Deltic howls through Grantham bound for The Cross

Inside Crewe Works

The way we were. Diesel line-up I think at Crewe South

40 187 at Leeds City on a ballast trip

25 199 on Miles Platting Bank at Manchester Victoria

A Deltic at speed heading into Grantham,bound for Kings Cross

Sat. 10 June 1978 and Peak 44 010 "Tryfan" bites the dust at Derby Loco Works, itself now long gone

A "Skinhead" 31 on Birmingham-Peterborough's at Leicester London Road

24 087 leading 24 133 at Birmingham New Street on the Class 24 Farewell, Sat. 28 Jan. 1978, bound for Aberystwyth, with generous steam heat emissions!

What it all used to be about. Deltic 55 017 thrashing up Stoke Bank in Summer 1978, while I sat in a haystack with the old Zenith E and some Jaffa Cakes & cider!! Happy days.

D1056 "Western Sultan" is seen at Paddington on Sat. 2 Oct. 1976. She was withdrawn on 15 December the same year