| A windy Saturday the 26th January and the East Lancashire Winter Steam Gala is into its 2nd day.
Another grand roll call of engines, big and small, turn out for the event with every seat taken on the trips I travelled on. Engines running out were 71000 "Duke of Gloucester", 6201 "Princess Elizabeth", 4771 "Green Arrow", 5690 "Leander", BR STD 4 - 76079, 4936 Kinlett Hall and 0-4-0 Peckett No.1370 on station duties busy pleasing the crowds at Bury Bolton Street station. |
Peckett 0-4-0 No.1370 on station pilot duties 2008-01-26 12:58:01 Buy Print |
6201 "Princess Elizabeth" arrives at Ramsbottom with the 13-00 from Rawtenstall 2008-01-26 13:19:43 Buy Print |
4771 "Green Arrow" backs onto the 13-00 service to bank it to Bury 2008-01-26 13:22:48 Buy Print |
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4771 "Green Arrow" backing onto the 13.00 service from Rawtenstall at Ramsbottom 2008-01-26 13:23:03 Buy Print |
4771 "Green Arrow" viewed from the level crossing at Ramsbottom 2008-01-26 13:23:15 Buy Print |
Std 4 76079 just coming off backing a service from Bury waits next to 6201 just arrived from Rawtenstall at Ramsbottom 2008-01-26 13:25:29 Buy Print |
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Somewhere in the steam and smoke - 6201 sets off for Bury at Ramsbottom 2008-01-26 13:30:42 Buy Print |
6201 "Princess Elizabeth" sets off for Bury from Ramsbottom 2008-01-26 13:30:57 Buy Print |
4771 "Green Arrow" banks out the 13-00 service from Ramsbottom 2008-01-26 13:31:26 Buy Print |
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Br Std 4 76079 takes on water at Ramsbottom 2008-01-26 13:34:41 Buy Print |
Br Std 4 76079 reverces towards the sidings at Ramsbottom to collect some coaching stock 2008-01-26 13:39:49 Buy Print |
Br Std 4 76079 arrives back from the sidings at Ramsbottom with the 13.40 express service to Bury 2008-01-26 13:47:25 Buy Print |
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Peckett 0-4-0 No.1370 on station pilot duties runs past 2008-01-26 14:08:40 Buy Print |
A side view of Peckett 0-4-0 No.1370 on station pilot duties 2008-01-26 14:09:05 Buy Print |
5690 "Leander" approaches the platform with the 14-40 express service to Ramsbottom at Bury 2008-01-26 14:12:24 Buy Print |
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Peckett 0-4-0 No.1370 on station pilot duties runs past 76079 2008-01-26 14:19:14 Buy Print |
Peckett 0-4-0 No.1370 on station pilot duties 2008-01-26 14:27:19 Buy Print |
4771 "Green Arrow" arriving at Bury from Heywood with the 14-25 service 2008-01-26 14:34:50 Buy Print |
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6201 "Princess Elizabeth" at the back of the 14-25 service from Heywood stands next to 76079 at Bury 2008-01-26 14:37:08 Buy Print |
71000 "Duke of Gloucester" arrives at Bury with the 14-00 service from Rawtenstall 2008-01-26 14:39:29 Buy Print |
4771 "Green Arrow" waits at Bury to take out the 15-00 service 2008-01-26 14:41:08 Buy Print |
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A grand sight -71000,76079 and 6201 stand together at Bury south platforms 2008-01-26 14:47:29 Buy Print |
Viewed from the main road- crowds flock round 71000, 76079 and 6201 . 2008-01-26 14:49:10 Buy Print |
71000 "Duke of Gloucester" leaves Bury heading for Heywood with the 14-50 service 2008-01-26 14:51:34 Buy Print |
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4771 "Green Arrow" heads for Ewood Bridge with the 15-00 service from Bury 2008-01-26 15:30:16 Buy Print |
4771 "Green Arrow" heading under Ewood Bridge with the 15-00 service from Bury 2008-01-26 15:30:26 Buy Print |
4936 "Kinlet Hall" with the 10-40 service passes Burrs country park 2008-01-26 10:44:15 Buy Print |
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5690 "Leander" heads the 11.00 service from Bury with 76079 banking 2008-01-26 11:06:46 Buy Print |
BR Std 4 76079 banking the 11-00 service from Bury at Burrs country park 2008-01-26 11:06:57 Buy Print |
BR Std 4 76079 banking the 11-00 service from Bury at Burrs country park passes by into the cutting 2008-01-26 11:07:01 Buy Print |
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6201 "Princess Elizabeth"at Little Burrs with the 11-00 service from Rawtenstall 2008-01-26 11:36:52 Buy Print |
6201 "Princess Elizabeth" passes by at Little Burrs cutting 2008-01-26 11:37:00 Buy Print |
4936 "Kinlet Hall" returns with the 11-40 express service from Ramsbottom at Little Burrs 2008-01-26 11:53:31 Buy Print |
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6201 "Princess Elizabeth" at Burrs foot crossing with the 12-00 service from Bury 2008-01-26 12:07:38 Buy Print |
6201 "Princess Elizabeth" passes by at Burrs Country park 2008-01-26 12:07:41 Buy Print |
71000 "Duke of Gloucester" waits at Bury with the 13-00 service to Rawtenstall 2008-01-26 12:46:21 Buy Print |
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Br Std 4 76079 ready to bank the 13-00 service 2008-01-26 12:49:51 Buy Print |
0-4-0 Peckett 1370 waits in a siding at Bury south for access to the station 2008-01-26 12:54:49 Buy Print |
