Sorry about this pic, it was taken on my phone, but it caught me by suprise! The depature screens at Sunderland showing the 1455 Grand Central service to HEATON!!!

43084 heads into Northallerton with the 1127 Kings X-Sunderland, with 43123 at the rear 29/07/08

I seem to be very unlucky with 43080, It has burst on me so many times I lose count! I found out what a rail replacement coach from Plymouth to Birmingham feels like thanks to this machine, but thats another story!!!! 43080 is dragged out of Northallerton by 43068, having expired at Hartlepool on 1230 Sunderland - Kings Cross 29/07/08

43068 at Northallerton, doing all the work again, ready to head south to Kings X with the 1230 Sunderland-Kings X 29/07/08

47826 and 57012 stable at York 29/07/08

mobile advert spoon, 47826 showing off some tea brewing device and why its good to go to Scarborough on it... No thanks been to Scarborough once this year and that was far bigger! 29/07/08

WCRC having been flapping about some pictues on the net of people bellowing of a 37 tour, then they go and get a picture of some clown bellowing out the front window behind a rancid kettle and paste it up the side of some duff!!!

150015 heads round Stoke Prior in charge of 1600 Birmingham NS - Great Malvern. Sundays are the only day that now see Class 150s over this route. 27/07/08

170111 at Stoke Prior 27/07/08

220020 at Stoke Prior 27/07/08

43301 on the rear of 9V57. This picture didn't come out quite as planned due to not being able to get far enough over in time, and a sudden cloud attack! Still the helicopter landing in the far left adds a bit of novalty to the scene! 27/07/08

43178 storms round Stoke Prior with the late running 9V57 to Penzance. 27/07/08

220xxx at Stoke Prior 27/07/08

170636 heads south at Stoke Prior 27/07/08

221119 heads towards Birmingham 27/07/08

221124 powers the late running 1440 Birmingham NS - Bristol TM with Mr Sheen as the TM!!! Enjoy gov! 27/07/08

170104 powers up the bank 27/07/08

170102 heads down the bank at Vigo Bridge 27/07/08

66057 at Vigo bridge. 27/07/08

43166 provides some "shove" as it assults the Lickey at Vigo bridge 27/07/08

43007 provides some much rateable and soon to be gone Valenta music as it powers 9S66 up the Lickey at Vigo bridge! 27/08/08

220xxx at Vigo Bridge 27/07/08

170106 sporting a fresh 'splat' on the front, assults the Lickey at Vigo bridge. 27/07/08

43057 trails 1M28 at Kings Norton. 1M28 was about 20 late after waiting traincrew at Temple Meads, so the light had really gone by the time it showed up! 26/07/08