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08.00 Plymouth - Crewe. Engine, BCK, TK (Glasgow), BTK, CK, RC, TO, TK, BTK (Liverpool)BCK, TK, BCK (Kingswear - Manchester). All GW stock except the diner which alternated daily LMS/GWR 11.50 Swansea - Manchester Engine, BTK, CK, TK (Cardiff - Manchester) BTK, TK, CK, BTK(Swansea - Manchester) All GWR Stock 16.40 Cardiff - Liverpool Engine, BG (Trowbridge - Crewe), BCK, RC (Plymouth - Manchester), TK, TK,(Penzance - Plymouth), BTK, CK, TK, BTK (Penzance - Manchester),BG (Penzance - Liverpool), BTK, TK, CK, BTK (Cardiff - Liverpool). GWR stock except for Plymouth - Manchester vehicles which alternated daily and the four-coach Cardiff section which was LMS. Latter joined the train at Pontypool Road). The train originated in Penzance at 10.05. 09.10 Liverpool - Plymouth. Engine, BTK, TK, TO, RC, CK, BTK (Liverpool - Plymouth), TK, TK, CK, BTK (Liverpool - Paignton), All GWR stock except RC which alternated. 09.25 Manchester - Swansea Engine, BTK, TK, CK, TK, BTK (Manchester - Swansea), TK, CK, BTK, BG (Manchester - Cardiff), TK, BCK (Birkenhead - Cardiff) All GWR stock except for the Cardiff BG which was LMS. 10.05 Penzance - L'pool Engine, Van, BCK (GW/LM) Dining (GW/LM), BSX, CK, SK, BSK, Full Bk, BSK (LM) SK (LM) CK (LM) BSK (LM)
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| September 23, 2010 at 10:12 AM |
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Rod, Do you know which engines went on the front? The rake make up really appeals...so stop teasing and dish up the engines!! Or all these B5's and 8f's?
Mike
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| September 23, 2010 at 1:16 PM |
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Essentially 80%+ Castles, with the odd Hall County, Brit and Royal Scot / Jubilee making up the numbers
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| September 23, 2010 at 4:12 PM |
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Or put another way, of the six express trains in the model timetable (at least) four should be hauled by a Castle,
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| September 24, 2010 at 3:15 AM |
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Other Class A trains could be Hall, County, Grange, Brit, Jubilee, Royal Scot or Partiot. Class B services (Cardiff - Salop, & Hereford - Cardiff passenger) would be ex GW 2 Cyl locos (Hall, Grange, Mogul)
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| September 24, 2010 at 3:35 AM |
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