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SWANAGE RAILWAY MEMBERS' WEEKEND
24th/25th MARCH 2007
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News Item and Photo Report from Andrew P.M. Wright - dated 27th March 2007
Official photographer & press officer, Swanage Railway.
Photographs are copyright Andrew P.M. Wright.
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Members' Weekend at Swanage Railway on 24th and 25th March 2007 - Photograph copyright Andrew P.M. Wright

Ex-BR Standard Class 4 No 80104 hauling 2 brake vans full of members of the Swanage Railway Trust during the Members' Weekend at the Swanage Railway on 24th and 25th March 2007. The train is climbing the 1 in 78 gradient from Quarr Farm to Harman's Cross with a Swanage to Norden working.

Andrew P.M. Wright has supplied over 140 great photos taken during the Swanage Railway Members' Weekend of 24th & 25th March 2007.

The Swanage Railway Members' Weekend is an ideal opportunity for existing and prospective members to see behind the scenes of the working railway and to visit the signal boxes, carriage shed and workshops.

We have split the photos over several pages. Please follow the links at the foot of this page for more photos.

Unrebuilt Bulleid Battle of Britain classmates Manston and 257 Squadron under restoration inside Herston works at Swanage during the Members Weekend at the Swanage Railway on 24th and 25th March 2007

Andrew's photos show young members of the Swanage Railway's Sygnets Group dressed in their in orange jerkins being shown round the railway by volunteers including Suzanne Goodwin who is a locomotive cleaner on the railway and an active member of the Sygnets.

Andrew's photos also show Class 33 D6515 Stan Symes BR TOPS No 33 012 hauling the service train on the Saturday afternoon after the temporary withdrawal of 6695, and picking up empty stock from Corfe Castle and taking it to Swanage on the Sunday afternoon.

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To visit the other pages featuring Andrew P.M. Wright's photos taken on 24th/25th March 2007, please follow these links.
- To visit the first page of photos please click here.
- To visit the second page of photos please click here.
- To visit the third page of photos please click here.
- To visit the fifth page of photos please click here.

All photographs are copyright Andrew P.M. Wright.
Photos on these pages are low resolution versions.
Full resolution photos are available for media use