Today there is a public Open Day at Polmadie depot, Glasgow. In connection with this, a thirteen-coach private charter train has run up to Glasgow. I have just alighted from it, having travelled... (more)

50017 'Royal Oak' prepares to depart from Waterloo with the 17:10 to Exeter St. David's.

50001 'Dreadnought' stands at the Waterloo blocks having arrived with some empty stock that would form an additional 10:46 service to Salisbury.

50036 'Victorious' gets turned at Old Oak. Note the GWR roundel on the cabin. Unlikely to be original, but a reminder of its historic past turning Kings, Castles, Halls and Manors.

50003 'Temeraire' and 50049 'Defiance' stand at the Waterloo blocks. Temeraire later worked the 11:10 to Exeter St. David's.

50039 'Implacable' stands at Old Oak Common. Implacable was withdrawn on 4th June 1989 and cut-up at Old Oak. Taken on Ilford XP1.

The paint on 50023 'Howe' dries inside Old Oak Common.

50016 'Barham' brings the 11:18 Salisbury to Waterloo within the boundary of the M25 at Byfleet & New Haw.

50003 'Temeraire' gets 'cabbed' at Laira's open day.

50031 'Hood' arrives at Paddington with the 08:32 from Reading.

The driver of 50001 'Dreadnought' calls the signalman to let him know that he's ready to move off at Waterloo and couple-up to the stock that will form the 11:10 service to Exeter St.David's. Behi... (more)

A very tired looking and fly covered 50002 'Superb' stands inside Waterloo Station awaiting it's next duty. Withdrawn in September 1991, 50002 is currently preserved (info courtesy WNXX.com).

Having arrived at Waterloo with the 09:38 from Exeter St. David's, 50020 'Revenge' waits to be released from the blocks by the 15:10 return service (on this day hauled by 50043 'Eagle'). Withdrawn... (more)

50048 'Dauntless' gets ready to move off at Waterloo and get coupled-up to the stock that would form the 11:10 service to Exeter St. David's. 50048 was withdrawn in July 1991 and cut-up by MC Meta... (more)

Running on bullhead rail, 50005 'Collingwood' takes the curves at Vauxhall with the 11:15 Waterloo to Exeter St. David's service. Withdrawn in January 1991, Collingwood was cut-up in February 1991... (more)