SR 860 'Lord Nelson' at Leicester North during the Great Central Railway's Steam Gala Weekend

BR 70013 'Oliver Cromwell' at Leicester North during the Great Central Railway's Steam Gala Weekend

60163 'Tornado' stands at Leicester North during the Great Central Railway's Steam Gala Weekend

BR 78019 & LMS 44422 await their next turn

40145 passes Rearsby on a charter train.

Vic Berry's scrapyard in Leicester was the place to visit in the 80s where pyramids of locos were created which were going for scrap.

Back in revenue earning service for the first time in almost 40 years (it worked British Railways' last steam train on August 11 1968), Britannia class Pacific 'Oliver Cromwell' leaves Loughboroug... (more)

156411 passes Cossington on the Midland Mainline

An EMT HST passes Cossington with a service for London St Pancras 04/03/08

37606 (with 37609 on the rear) approach Leicester with a Derby to Bristol test train.

GWR Hall 4953 'Pitchford Hall' arrives at Leicester North on the GCR with the 2A06 1000 from Loughborough

30777 "Sir Lamiel" races through Quorn and Woodhouse with the travelling post office 26/01/08

4953 "Pitchford Hall" at Leicester north in the winter sun 26/01/08

78019 and 44422 at Leicester North with the first service of the Winter Gala 26/01/08

A pair of unidentified class 31's pass the forest of semaphore signals on the approach to Leicester station