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SWANAGE RAILWAY EASTER WEEKEND 2007
6th to 9th April 2007
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News Item and Photo Report from Andrew P.M. Wright - dated 13th April 2007
Official photographer & press officer, Swanage Railway.
Photographs are copyright Andrew P.M. Wright.
To view a larger version of any photograph on this page, just click on the thumbnail photograph and subsequently use the Back button on your browser to return to this page.

Easter Weekend at Swanage Railway on 31st March and 1st April 2007 - Photograph copyright Andrew P.M. Wright
Armstrong Whitworth Newcastle-built GWR Taffy Tank No. 6695 approaches Swanage with a passenger service during Swanage Railway's 2007 Easter Weekend, 6th to 9th April 2007. The train is running from Herston to Swanage past the back gardens of the houses of King's Road West. Behind the train is Victoria Avenue road bridge and the train has just passed the outer home signal. The driver is Les Frampton of Wimborne while the fireman is Matt McManus of Corfe Mullen.

Andrew P.M. Wright has supplied over 260 great photos taken during the Swanage Railway Easter Weekend between 6th & 9th April 2007

The Easter Weekend featured free Hot Cross Buns to passengers on Good Friday and Saturday, and free hand made Easter Eggs for all children travelling on Easter Sunday and Monday.

Locomotives working throughout the weekend were ex-British Rail Standard 4MT classmates 80078 and 80104, Class 33 diesel-electric locomotive D6515 ‘Stan Symes’ and late 1920s Armstrong Whitworth Newcastle-built GWR Taffy Tank No. 6695. The Swanage Railway's Heritage DMU provided additional evening services.

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

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To visit the other pages featuring Andrew P.M. Wright's photos taken during the Swanage Railway Easter Weekend 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 fourth page of photos please click here.
- To visit the fifth page of photos please click here.
- To visit the sixth page of photos please click here.
- To visit the seventh page of photos please click here.
- To visit the eighth page of photos please click here.
- To visit the ninth page of photos please click here.
- To visit the tenth 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

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Last Updated 13th Apr 2007 by Keith Morgan.
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