| Apart from the Rylstone tour at the beginning of the month, December activity was limited to a visit to Skipton to see the 'Hoovers' on 'The Airean Raider', together with a visit by the Blue Pullman. The 'Hoovers' looked superb!! |
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In glorious winter sunshine, class 50s nos 50 031 'Hood' and 50 049 'Defiance' roll into Skipton, a few minutes behind schedule with 1Z50 05.45 Cardiff - Leeds, 'The Airean Raider' - 16/12/06 IMG_1005.JPG 2006-12-16 11:55:22 |
1Z50 arrives at Skipton behind Hoovers 50 031 and 50 049 - 16/12/06 IMG_1008.JPG 2006-12-16 11:55:24 |
Looking resplendent in large logo livery, 50 031 and 50 049 arrive at Skipton with 1Z50 'The Airean Raider' - 16/12/06 IMG_1014.JPG 2006-12-16 11:55:27 |
Sporting two headboards, 50 049 and 50 031 arrive at Skipton with 1Z50 from Cardiff - 'The Airean Raider - 16/12/06 IMG_1018.JPG 2006-12-16 11:55:29 |
50 031 and 50 049 depart from Skipton bound for Leeds - 16/12/06 IMG_1027.JPG 2006-12-16 12:00:05 |
47 709 'DIONYSUS' arrives at Skipton right time with the BLUE PULLMAN tur from London Kings Cross - 16/12/06 IMG_1039.JPG 2006-12-16 12:29:41 |
47 709 eases into sunny Skipton with the Blue Pullman tour from Kings Cross - 16/12/06 IMG_1041.JPG 2006-12-16 12:29:42 |
47 709 pauses at Skipton prior to heading the empty stock to Hellifield - 16/12/06 IMG_1044.JPG 2006-12-16 12:30:23 |
Another view of 47 709 at Skipton - 16/12/06 IMG_1047.JPG 2006-12-16 12:31:31 |
47 709 departs from Skipton with the Blue Pullman empty stock bound for stabling at Hellifield - 16/12/06 IMG_1052.JPG 2006-12-16 12:36:57 |
47 712 brings up the rear of the Blue Pullman as it heads away from Skipton bound for Hellifield - 16/12/06 IMG_1056.JPG 2006-12-16 12:37:39 |
