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First clip from my visit to the NYMR 2008 Steam Gala featuring 71000 'Duke Of Gloucester'

A fuller account of the day will (might) appear here later. In the meantime the locations are Whiteball tunnel, Dawlish, and Dainton bank then Hemerdon, Exminster and Rewe.

10 minute trailer for this new video from the 'Duke of Gloucester' Trust Brilliant

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47245 from Birmingham International on this Railway Touring Co charter is replaced by the magnificent Duke of Gloucester at Newport for the onward leg via Carmarthen

BR 8P 71000 Duke of Gloucester on the first leg of the last day of the North Briton railtour. The Duke is seen charging towards Beattock Summit at a frosty 8.35 and then crossing the Eden at Wetheral on the Newcastle-Carlisle line.

71000 Duke Of Gloucester Opens Up At Bedminster Hauling The Cornishman Railtour 21/06/08

I thought I'd get a steam fix by visiting the East Lancashire Railway on Sunday 14th September 2008. 71000 Duke of Gloucester was running and I took a full line trip behind her. Part 1 (of 3) contains extracts from the 9:45 Bury Bolton Street to Heywood service.

71000 "Duke of Gloucester" pounds through Burrs with the 15:40 out of Bury. The banking engine is 92214: no less than a 17 power rating between them!

71000 Duke of Gloucester on the Cumbrian Mountain Express (Preston - Barrow - Sellafield - St Bees - Workington - Carlisle - Oxenholme - Preston) on Saturday 9th February 2008 at Grange-over-Sands, Foxfield and Siddick.