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Class 73's

73006 Kensington 73006 passes Kensington Olympia on 01/04/92 with a construction train en-route from North Pole depot to Clapham Yard.
73106/73132 at Redhill 73106 & 73132 pause at Redhill on 21/04/93 with a spoil train for Tonbridge Yd.
73117 73117 passes through the platform at Market Harborough, somewhat off the beaten track for a class 73. The loco was being used as a crew route learner with Hither Green men learning the road through to Mantle Lane, Coalville.
73131 at Wandsworth Road 73131 brings up the rear of 1O90 1548 Willesden Railnet-Dover empty TPO stock at Wandsworth Road on 29/06/98, the train was headed by 73107. This service was operated by class 73's as the locals at Dover objected to 'noisy/smelly' class 47 diesels being used as the train would stand for a long period close to a residential area.
73133 at Burrs ELR Mainline Blue 73133 approaches Burrs cutting on the East Lancs Railway on 10/09/99 during the EWS classic traction event. The pic is framed with the tree, which was felled the following day..
73141 at Barnstone Tunnel 73141 stands just south of Barnstone tunnel on the GCR(N) during an EMRPS photo charter on 16/06/02. This loco was later bought by Network Rail and was briefly based at the GCR(N) Ruddington base before being sent to Derby RTC.
73212 at Derby FMR 73212 awaits attention outside the FMR workshops at Derby RTC 270806.
73212 at Derby 73212 briefly pauses at derby platform 2 to pick up a route conductor whilst hauling 2 GLV vehicles (with 73213 on the rear) as 5Z73 1700 Grove Park-Barrow Hill on 25/10/07, Many thanks to the signallers at Derby.

Class 85's

85108 85108 arrives at Mossend from the South with an empty steel train returning to Ravenscraig on 28/06/90. 35mm neg scan.

Class 86's

86206 at Heamies Farm 86206 passes heamies Farm near Norton Bridge with Cross Country service 1M40 1144 Plymouth-Liverpool prior to the Voyager 'revolution', 08/08/95.
86224 at Slindon 86224 flashes passed Slindon with 1N14 1340 Euston-Preston on 25/07/95, the shot was panned at 1/125 @ f8 on 100ASA film. C47.
86233 at International 86233 pauses at Birmingham International on the rear of the 1A83 1914 Wolverhampton-Euston on 28/09/03.
86238 86238 passes over the viaduct on the approach to Manningtree on 17/04/04 with a Norwich-Liverpool Street service.
86242 at Brantham 86242 passes Brantham near Manningtree with 1P29 1040 Norwich-Liverpool St on 17/04/04.
86404 & 86406 86404 & 86406 arrive at Mossend from the South with a speedlink service on 28/06/90. 35mm neg scan.
86426 & 86622 at Stafford 86426 (on long term hire to Freightliner from EWS) and 86622 pause at Stafford with 4S88 1825 Ipswich Yd-Coatbridge on the evening of 25/03/04.
86611 & 86612 at Mossend 86611 & 86612 pass through Mossend North Jn on 18/07/96 with the 4L70 1520 Coatbridge-Felixstowe freightliner.
86615 & 86631 at Rugby 86615 & 86631 pass through Rugby with 4M81 1044 Ipswich Yard-Trafford Park on 17/09/03.
86627 & 86633 at Slindon 86627 & 86633 both in original Railfreight Distribution livery pass Slindon on 25/07/95 with 4S87 0918 Felixstowe-Coatbridge.
Basford Hall 86610, 86639 & 86622 are seen stabled within Basford Hall yard on 16/05/09.

Class 87's

87001 at Heamies Farm 87001 "Royal Scot" flies around the bend at high speed as it passes Heamies Farm just North of Norton Bridge with a Euston-Liverpool train.
87001 at Birmingham International 87001 pauses at Birmingham International with 1F23 1850 Euston-Liverpool Lime Street on 03/01/04.
87002 at Stoke 87002 stands at Stoke on Trent with 1H30 1955 Euston-Manchester Piccadilly on a cold 30/12/03.
87009 at Docker 87009 pushes the 1M05 1038 Glasgow Central-Euston passed Docker on 12/07/03, note the Mk11 stock which was rarely seen north of the EBW route by this time.
87021 departing Crewe 87021 departs platform 6 at Crewe with the 1300 Euston-Manchester Piccadilly on 11/05/92. I think I must have been lying on the platform to take this one!.
87 Cold Meece A Virgin liveried class 87 heads North through the snow at an aptly named Cold Meece between Stafford and Crewe in late December 2000.

Class 90's

90020 at Brantham 90020 is captured in silhouette with the 1900 Norwich-Liverpool Street on 17/04/04 as it speeds passed Brantham near Manningtree.
90024 at Belstead GNER liveried 90024 climbs Belstead bank after leaving Ipswich with the 1P35 1200 Norwich-Liverpool Street on 17/04/04.
90024 at Toton TMD 90024 is seen outside Toton paintshop on 10/08/06 after being unveiled in the new colour scheme for locos dedicated to working the sleeper services. 20D
90038 at Diss RFD liveried 90038 on hire to ONE Anglia arrives at Diss with 1P55 1700 Norwich-Liverpool St on 09/04/04.
90127 atTamworth 90127 approaches Tamworth low level with 6K86 1032 Wembley Yd-Basford Hall on 28/02/96.
90128 at Norton Bridge 90128 in Belgian SNCB livery passes Norton Bridge station on the up slow line with the Crewe works test train running as 6O49 0844 Crewe IEMD-Dollands Moor on 21/05/96. G349.
90131 at Rugby The last mainline liveried class 90, 90131 passes through Rugby on the afternoon of 11/10/94 with 6M37 1203 Dagenham Dock-Garston cartics.
90135 at Heamies Farm 90135 "Crewe Basford Hall" heads South passes Heamies farm between Crewe & Stafford with 4A11 1315 Trafford Park-Wembley on the afternoon of the 09th of June 1999.
90149 at Heamies Farm 90149 passes Heamies farm North of Norton Bridge with 4M54 1238 Tilbury-Basford Hall on the 10th of July 1997.

Class 91's

91001 at Kings Cross 91001 stands in the rain at London Kings Cross on the evening of 04/01/93, waiting to form the 1830 to Newcastle.
91029 at Newark 91029 flashes passed Newark and is about to traverse the flat crossing with the 1310 Kings Cross-Leeds on 02/05/92.
91128 91128 departs from Leeds on 04/05/2011, pushing the 0940 to Kings Cross.

Class 92's

92008 at Crewe 92008 stands at Crewe with 4H61 1805 Wembley-Trafford Park on 30/04/00, I was waiting to catch the sleeper en-route for a week of fotting the West Highland line .
92014 at Heamies Farm 92014 passes Heamies Farm on 23/07/01 with 4O69 1313 Trafford Park-Dollands Moor.
92019 at Shilton 92019 passes Shilton North of Rugby with 4Z78 1827 Daventry-Grangemouth on 17/09/03.

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