VARIOUS STUFF - GLOUCESTER
RAIL DAY 1990
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On 1 July 1990 Pathfinder Tours held a 'rail day' between Birmingham and Bristol as part of an event at Gloucester, with special trains hauled by rare engines - these are some of them. 58004 at Gloucester on the 0925 Birmingham - Bristol. |
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This is 56034 at Gloucester on the 0825 special from Bristol - Birmingham |
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37800 and 37691 again waiting to leave Bristol for Birmingham |
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At Gloucester 08795 was working a shuttle service with a steam engine on the other end of the train. |
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Back at Bristol Temple Meads with 20084 and 20170 on the 1320 special service to Birmingham. |
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20025 and 20096 at Gloucester having taken over from the above pair of class 20s on the same train. |
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Also on 1 July 1990 Hertforshire Tours ran a railtour via Gloucester to Sharpness, 37100 and 37074 are seen on one end of the tour... |
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...with 37131 and 37235 at the other. That day I rode behind 11 new main line 'no heat' engines - a record for me for one day! |
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