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D1924 [47810] 'Crewe Diesel Depot', D6851 'Flopsie' [37521] and D6817 [37667] head through Hereford on 19-4-25.
The working is the 1Z33 0600 St Ives to Shrewsbury 'The Chairman's Train' [A Jeremy Hosking Special] and running 179 minutes late at this point. The 47 was added at Bristol Temple Meads. This added 15 minutes to the lateness which under the circumstances was a decent effort.
Ref: IMG_1009 19-4-25
1Z33 0600 St Ives to Shrewsbury via Penzance
1Z33 0600 St Ives to Shrewsbury via Penzance
1Z33 0600 St Ives to Shrewsbury via Penzance
1Z33 0600 St Ives to Shrewsbury via Penzance
1Z33 0600 St Ives to Shrewsbury via Penzance
37667 moments after arrival at St. Ives where it would spend the night.
37667 and 37521 top and tail the LSL mobile hotel/chairman’s train at St. Ives. It spent the night parked here before departing at 6am the following morning.
37667 and 37521 top and tail the LSL mobile hotel/chairman’s train at St. Ives. It spent the night parked here before departing at 6am the following morning.
Pulling away from their stop at St. Germans, 37667 and 37521 tackle St. Germans bank with the Chairman’s Train. Jeremy Hoskings making a grand tour of the country using his trainset - what a life!
1Z31 1538 Lostwithiel to Penzance
37667 and 37521 haul 1Z30 11:00 Taunton to St Germans 'Chairmans Train' special past Kerswell Bridge on Friday 18th April 2025
37521/D6817 and 37667/D6851 Flopsie lead 5029 Nunney Castle and 57311 The Institution of Mechanical Engineers past Narroways Hill on 16/04/2025 with 5Z29 08:54 Crewe HS-St Philips Marsh. They will work various legs of LSL’s ‘The Chairman’s Train’ Easter railtour over the coming days, including to Kingswear, Penzance and St Ives.
Locomotive Services Limited loco move 5Z29 Crewe to Bristol (via Wellington and The Marches) passing Duncote Mill, Walcot.
37 521 leading 37 667 and GWR Castle 5029 (DUNNEY CASTLE) plus 57 311 and support coach.
37521 + 37667 pass Lympsham with 1Z36 04:24 Nantwich - Kingswear. 34046 "Braunton" took over from Taunton, 47828 is on the rear. 04/05/2024.
D9000 (55022) D6817 (37521) D6851 (37667)
Taken from my brother Tom's digital collection.
Large contrast to the previous day weather wise, the LSL charter set has worked up from Penzance as 5Z32 and sits in Truro Yard.
