| 31st March 2007 saw the re-arranged Trafalgar Express hauled from Minehead to Eastleigh by 850 Lord Nelson. This trip marked 850's first mainline charter for sum 20 years.
After reaching Eastleigh, 850 was placed in Eastleigh diesel depot in readiness for its move to Old Oak Common 2 days later. |
850 awaits departure time at Minehead. 768x1024 Pic_1267.jpg |
Leaving the WSR and moving onto Network Rail metals. 800x600 Pic_1268.jpg |
Lord Nelson sits in Eastleigh diesel depot on a windy Sunday afternoon. 800x600 Pic_1270.jpg |
Company at last! After Gary Hall went back to Taunton, Dad joined me Sunday afternoon to keep a check on things with me. All that was required was to keep the fire going in readiness for Mondays move to OOC along with abit of oiling up. 800x600 Pic_1306.jpg |
Time for abit of fun! 768x1024 Pic_1309.jpg |
A nice bit of breeze..... 600x800 Pic_1313.jpg |
