9017 and 5526 at Carrog on an evening photo charter 20/04/09

GWR 3200 “Dukedog” Class 4-4-0 no. 9017 (visiting from the Bluebell Railway) and LNER D49 Class 4-4-0 no. 246 ‘Morayshire’ (visiting from the Bo'ness and Kinneal Railway) pass Garthydwr on... (more)

GWR 3200 “Dukedog” Class 4-4-0 no. 9017 (visiting from the Bluebell Railway) passes Garthydwr on the 08.00 Llangollen to Carrog at the Llangollen Railway’s 6880 Bretton Grange Society's “S... (more)

A young volunteer puts a shine on the copper-capped chimney of GWR Dukedog no. 9017 at Llangollen shed ready for the nine-day steam gala starting the following day.

Dukedog 9017 rounds a curve near Garth-y-Dwr with a typical 1950s British goods (freight) train.

Dukedog 9017 catches the last rays of sun as it approaches Carrog station with a passenger consist.

Nicknamed "Dukedogs" since they were an amalgamation of the chassis of a Bulldog class with the boiler of a Duke class locomotive, the parts of this loco are thus actually older than the 1938 "bui... (more)

GWR 9017 'Earl Of Berkeley' working the shuttle train during the Tyseley Open Day

On a cold wet autumn day the driver of 9017 eases away from Arley. The fireman, anticipating the road ahead swings another shovel of coal into the glowing firebox. The signal top left is pulled of... (more)

The shadows are lengthening on an autumn afternoon as an old outside frame 4-4-0 rounds the curve at Little Rock, the River Severn can be seen in the background. The first vehicle in the train is ... (more)

The signalman on the steps of his box (tower to our trans-Atlantic cousins) keeps an eye on the departing goods train, whilst Driver Frank Cronin keeps an eye on the photographer. The train is bei... (more)

GWR 3200 “Dukedog” Class 4-4-0 no. 9017 “Earl of Berkeley” (visiting from the Bluebell Railway) sits at Hampton Loade with the 22.10 Kidderminster to Bridgnorth goods train, at the Severn ... (more)

On a crisp autumn morning, GWR 3200 “Dukedog” Class 4-4-0 no. 9017 “Earl of Berkeley” (visiting from the Bluebell Railway) crosses Oldbury Viaduct at Daniel’s Mill with the 09.15 Bridgno... (more)