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SUPPORTERS' PHOTOS OF THE CATHEDRALS EXPRESS LONDON TO SWANAGE RAILTOUR - FRIDAY 9th July 2010
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King Arthur Class No. 30777 Sir Lamiel coasts down Parkstone Bank on the approach to Poole at Baiter Park with
"The Cathedrals Express" from London to Swanage on Friday 9th July 2010.
Photo Nathan Au
Another milestone was reached in
Purbeck on Friday 9th July 2010 when the Steam Dreams' railtour "The Cathedrals Express"
London to Swanage & return railtour
hauled by No. 30777 Sir Lamiel visited Swanage.
Swanage Railway supporters Nathan Au,
Francis Waddington and Peter Milfordhave supplied these photos taken during the journey to and from Swanage on 9th July.
Three full photo reports from Andrew P.M.Wright are also available with over 300 photos taken of the railtour on the Swanage Railway.
We have provided separate pages of reports as follows:
1) Supporters' photos of the railtour en route to and from Swanage here
2) Official photos of 'Cathedrals Express' Wareham to Swanage here
3) Official photos of 'Cathedrals Express' at Swanage & empty carriage stock at Corfe Castle here
4) Official photos of 'Cathedrals Express' Swanage to Wareham here
To see the full sets of photos, please scroll down the page and follow the above links
In evening light, King Arthur Class No. 30777 Sir Lamiel, Class 47 245 and "The Cathedrals Express"
take the Romsey line to Laverstock, seen beside the River Test, and approaching Nursling, returning to
London from Swanage on Friday 9th July 2010.
Photo Francis Waddington
30777 Sir Lamiel Sir Lamiel was
Assisted by 47 245, King Arthur Class No. 30777 Sir Lamiel is seen working through Sway at the head of the Cathedrals Express
train to Swanage on Friday 9th July.
Photo Peter Milford
The returning Cathedrals Express working: 47 245 pilots King Arthur Class No. 30777 Sir Lamiel towards
Sway on Friday 9th July 2010.
Photo Peter Milford
The returning Cathedrals Express passes through Sway with 47245 heading No. 30777 Sir Lamiel.
47 245 piloted No. 30777 Sir Lamiel as far as the Goods Loop at Southampton - at that point
the two locos came off the train and ran round, rejoining with No. 30777 Sir Lamiel
leading 47 245 through Romsey and around the Laverstock triangle to return to
London on Friday 9th July 2010.
Photo Peter Milford
A few minutes after the returning Cathedrals Express from Swanage, 46115 Scots
Guardsman headed through Sway with the returning Dorset Coast Express from
Weymouth. Swanage Ops. Manager Mel Cox was on the footplate acting as route
pilot and took the regulator from Basingstoke back to London Waterloo on Friday 9th July 2010.
Photo Peter Milford
All photographs are copyright Andrew P.M. Wright unless otherwise noted.
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