The 4th August 2011 saw the 43rd Anniversary since the end of BR Steam. 43 years on and 'Black 5' No.45212, one of the steam engines to work on the final day is seen working passenger services on the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway.
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43rd Anniversary since the end of BR Steam - 4th August 2011
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Re: 43rd Anniversary since the end of BR Steam - 4th August 2011
I've got all misty eyed. 
If I ain't here, I'm in Bilston, scoffing decent chips at last!!!!
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Re: 43rd Anniversary since the end of BR Steam - 4th August 2011
^ Yep. I usually like to celebrate anniversaries. 
Re: 43rd Anniversary since the end of BR Steam - 4th August 2011
horrible dirty smelly time consuming thing's 
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Re: 43rd Anniversary since the end of BR Steam - 4th August 2011
Oh, dear. Mrs BB was with me when I read the last post - she's been offended on two counts!! 
If I ain't here, I'm in Bilston, scoffing decent chips at last!!!!