An UID Deltic 'Racehorse' on 1A22 Down near Langford undated. Copyright David Camfield |
An UID and not yet named Deltic with Up Metro Cam Pullmans at Hitchin undated. Copyright David Camfield |
9015 only a few months into its new rail blue livery and minus 'D' prefix (or perhaps 9018 or even 9006?) on 1A15 09.00 Newcastle - Kings Cross (10.33 ex York) on 29 June 1969 just south of Chaloners Whin Jn on the Down (as the NE mileposts are zero from York footbridge) Leeds line on what is thought to be a Sunday diversion via Church Fenton, Burton Salmon, Ferrybridge, Knottingley & Shaftholme Jn. Copyright Mike Morant. |
55022 with winged thistle emblem on 1S19 at Kings Cross 01 May 1978. Copyright David Harlott |
55012 on 1A26 arriving at Kings Cross on 21 May 1978. The previous day 55012 had been employed on the DAA 'East Coast Pullman Salute' tour from Kings Cross (see respective collection). Copyright David Harlott |
55021 on 1E05 Kings Cross 29 June 1978. Copyright David Harlott |
55015 in the Rainhill Cavalcade May 1979 that commemorated 150 years of the 1829 Rainhill Trials. 55013 was also a contender for this event having been prepared at York. Copyright Alan V |
55001 languishing at Doncaster Works on 19 August 1979. Copyright Pete Vickers |
Amidship 55017 at Kings Cross following arrival from York on Tuesday 29 December 1981. It later worked the 16.03 Kings Cross - York. The nameplate was one of a small number cast in brass. Copyright Alan Vacani |
55017 on 16.03 Kings Cross - York at Doncaster on Tuesday 29 December 1981. On this working it had earlier run the Kings Cross - Huntingdon start to stop leg in 39 mins 51seconds, the 3rd fastest known time. Copyright Gary Henderson |
55022 Kings cross 30 December 1981. Copyright Andy Harlott |
55017 on 16.03 Kings Cross - York passing Hitchin on 31 December 1981. This was the final Deltic hauled service to depart from Kings Cross, a most historical image. Copyright Mick Barstow |
Doncaster Works scrapline on 01 August 1982 showing 55004, 55022, 55016, 55005, 55017, 55013, 55011, & 55008 awaiting their fate..Copyright Pete Vickers |
An Up service (probably the 09.50 Edinburgh - Plymouth) arriving at York. Copyright Alan V |
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