Last Saturday I persuaded Jan to accompany me to the Diesel Gala at the North Norfolk Railway.
I'm too young to have a real love of steam locos, but I have strong memories of travelling on lots of diesel hauled trains in the British Rail days of the 1970s.
Many of the journeys would have been from Shenfield to Liverpool Street, and then Euston to Manchester Piccadilly (especially while I was a student at Salford University).
I don't know what classes of loco I would have encountered; I just liked the noise and smell, and the sense of sheer power that exuded from them.
Don't ask me what class any of these is, I have no idea.
The search has begun
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March 6th
It's been 2 days since our return to the Mill, the final push having
happened on Wednesday morning. With only three more locks to do, and havi...
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