With the clearest of blue skies and a chill in the morning air, I was amazed that there was only me and 'Jess' dog to witness this splendid sight at this classic NYMR location. Authentic it may no... (more)
Once in a while it's nice to stop 'chasing' and just to capture a quiet moment as a train awaits departure. On one such idyllic summer's Sunday morning, with just a fluffy white cloud for company,... (more)
Togetherness twice - two crew members share a close moment, as do the two English Electric giants - 'Deltic 55022 and Class 40 40145 shortly to depart on the 1400 to Pickering.
A busy scene at Grosmont station during the Spring Gala weekend.
A crew member takes a breather during the Spring Gala weekend.
One of the special Battersby-Whitby workings pauses at Grosmont's Esk Valley platform during the Spring gala weekend.
A lively conversation is underway between loco crews, as 80135 simmers on 'The Moorlander' stock during the Spring Gala weekend.
The 0945 Grosmont-Pickering leaves behind this elderly freight engine, known as the 'Super D', on the first day of the 3-day Autumn Steam Gala.
In failing light, the 'Super D' is surrounded by a halo of steam, provided by the loco behind (invisible) emptying its cylinders at the end of the day's work.
