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47575 First Solent
SN14EBK
seen at Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth
Seen in Portsmouth ready to work a route 2 to Paulsgrove.
47575 08780 47805 47847 47815
Taken from my brother Tom's digital collection.
47575
Taken from my brother Tom's digital collection.
47575
Taken from my brother Tom's digital collection.
47575
Taken from my brother Tom's digital collection.
47575 'City Of Hereford' has just passed the re-modeled Cogload Junction and passes by the railway maintenance compound at Charlton on March 4th 1987. The now redundant signal box still in situ.
47 575 'City of Hereford', named at Hereford as part of the GWR 150 events in 1985, heads north through Nibley on June 13th 1987, working 1M86.
She was built by Brush as D1770, entering service in October 1964. She was renumbered 47 175 in February 1974, and then to 47 575 on receiving ETH equipment in March 1981. Withdrawn in January 2001, she was cut up by C F Booth, Rotherham, in May 2010.
TOPS info:-
47575 CF M E XA.
47575 arrives at York with 1V85 09:23 Newcastle to Penzance. 27/7/85. The train on the left is the 09:34 Bradford to Scarborough headed by 31422. All these locos in such a short time. Another world!
Laira-allocated 47 575 is seen working 1E21 north through Lawrence Hill, on June 2nd 1981.
She had been converted to ETH, and renumbered from 47 175 in March 1981.
She was built by Brush as D1770, entering service in October 1964, and was withdrawn in January 2001. She was broken up by C F Booth, Rotherham, in May 2010.
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47575 LA E XA.
Postal-liveried 47575 City of Hereford storms away from Norwich with 1P52, the 1055 Liverpool Street to Great Yarmouth, forming the 1252 departure from Norwich. In addition to the booked turns to the Norfolk coast, 47575 also worked 2P34 1844 Norwich to Great Yarmouth and 2P33 1920 return, covering for a DMU.
Some British Rail staff can just be seen on the left fixing a broken station lamp, which has been folded down onto the platform.
First Solent, Hilsea Depot, Portsmouth.
April 21st 2024
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SN14EBK 47575
First Hants & Dorset
Wright Streetlite
57 575 City of Hereford at Basildon hauling 1O11, the 09:50 Glasgow/Dundee - Poole
Scrapped in 2010
Hilsea, Portsmouth.
January 31st 2024
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Wright StreetLite DF 47575 (SN14 EBK) is seen leaving The Hard Interchange, Portsmouth.
