Last Day of Keilder Forest line & other Gresley V1's & V3's

[neildimmer]

Evening All

I have added a small collection of Gresley V1 and V3 2-6-2T Prairie Tank Locomotives, including this
Pre 1948 photo of 2920 at St Margarets depot
http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/ ... &k=j9D9zvS

Also featured is 67639 (Gresley V1) last day of service complete with wreath 15 October 1956 passing Kielder Forest Signal Box
http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/ ... &k=PMpwQCb
http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/ ... &k=Xx4WJVS

67639 again
http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/ ... &k=PJNFkW5

Full collection of V3’s
http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/ ... &k=Cd3PpVF

Neil

[Solario]

Neil,

I'm not sure if you are interested, but V3 67635 pictured at Doncaster is almost certainly on the Hull portion of the Yorkshire Pullman. It would be split/joined from/to the Leeds portion in Doncaster station.
Solario

[neildimmer]

Neil,

I'm not sure if you are interested, but V3 67635 pictured at Doncaster is almost certainly on the Hull portion of the Yorkshire Pullman. It would be split/joined from/to the Leeds portion in Doncaster station.
Solario

Thanks i have put your comments in the caption

Neil

[v3man]

These just remind me what a handsome little engine the V1 and V3 were.

[mr B]

the good old days , when you were dryer at Keilder station than you would be at Plashetts to-day

mr B