60019 Bittern

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neildimmer
LNER A4 4-6-2 'Streak'
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60019 Bittern

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Hi All

Came across this photo by Bill Wright as i was adding some, sorry LMS black 5 photos, to my website
60019 Bittern at St Rollox 15th July 1965
http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.n ... 82256.html

Neil
Ferrybridge Flyer
NER C7 4-4-2
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Re: 60019 Bittern

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You can almost smell it!!
Bring back Ferrybridge station!
Deepol
LNER J39 0-6-0
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Re: 60019 Bittern

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A memory of her in Glasgow's Buchanan Street Station in July 1965 waiting to depart with the 5.30pm 3 hour Aberdeen train.
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madgewildfire60135
LNER J94 0-6-0ST Austerity
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Re: 60019 Bittern

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Hi,Can anyone tell me the date when 60019 visited Derby IT70 The Williams Deacon Bank Club railtour? Came across a few original slides in a local antique shop but no date on the mount.Any information much appreciated thanks.
Andy W
GER D14 4-4-0 'Claud Hamilton'
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Re: 60019 Bittern

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Saw some pictures of this on the RCTS website (mystery photos) a few weeks back - March 1966, I believe.
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brsince78
GNSR D40 4-4-0
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Re: 60019 Bittern

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Try the Six Bells Junction website, quite an extensive record of railtours over the years
Deepol
LNER J39 0-6-0
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Re: 60019 Bittern

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Departing from Aberdeen in September 1966 on the last (official) A4 run.
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Deepol
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Re: 60019 Bittern

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Some more memories.
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Appreciative audience in 1966.
Appreciative audience in 1966.
Ready to go.
Ready to go.
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