november 2007
1st November 2007

The last ever Central Trains services are photographed this month. The 00:10 Birmingham New Street to Coventry, and from Snow Hill, the 23:38 to Leamington Spa.
Also, i shot Eurostars on the 3rd rail lines south of London for the last time.
For a 1st time, we see 47790 in new DRS livery at Aston. And 6v33 to Long Marston, a move featuring 33103, 56011 and 56021.

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143 621 leaves the main line at narroways junction with the 13:35 Bristol Temple Meads to Avonmouth.
143 621 leaves the main line at narroways junction with the 13:35 Bristol Temple Meads to Avonmouth.
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2007-11-09 13:46:45
47703 takes a rake of midland mainline mark3's back to neville hill...
47703 takes a rake of midland mainline mark3's back to neville hill...
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2007-11-09 13:52:30
...passing narroways junction with 5z43 10:30 (61mins late) laira tmd to neville hill.
...passing narroways junction with 5z43 10:30 (61mins late) laira tmd to neville hill.
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2007-11-09 13:52:32
66117 runs light just south of filton abbey wood.
66117 runs light just south of filton abbey wood.
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2007-11-09 14:27:41
143617 heads north towards filton abbey wood.
143617 heads north towards filton abbey wood.
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2007-11-09 14:31:03
Eurostars pass at Bickley.
Eurostars pass at Bickley.
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2007-11-10 11:33:08

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2007-11-10 11:33:08
A class 92 heads north past Bickley jn.
A class 92 heads north past Bickley jn.
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2007-11-10 11:49:20
eurostars pass at Bickley.
eurostars pass at Bickley.
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2007-11-10 12:01:51

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2007-11-10 12:01:58

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2007-11-10 12:02:05
3rd rail arc at Bickley jn.
3rd rail arc at Bickley jn.
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2007-11-10 12:31:45
A London Waterloo bound Eurostar at Bickley junction.
A London Waterloo bound Eurostar at Bickley junction.
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2007-11-10 12:36:47

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2007-11-10 12:36:48
The last-last Leamington at Birmingham Snow Hill.
The last-last Leamington at Birmingham Snow Hill.
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2007-11-10 23:43:41
The last Central trains departure from Snow Hill, the 23:38 to Leamington.
The last Central trains departure from Snow Hill, the 23:38 to Leamington.
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2007-11-10 23:43:49
The commenerative headboard.
The commenerative headboard.
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2007-11-10 23:43:57
The last ever Central trains service...
The last ever Central trains service...
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2007-11-11 00:36:15
...seen at Coventry with historic headboard, the 00:10 from Birmingham New Street.
...seen at Coventry with historic headboard, the 00:10 from Birmingham New Street.
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2007-11-11 00:36:48
many thanks to ma and pa wilson for the assist with the headboard.
many thanks to ma and pa wilson for the assist with the headboard.
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2007-11-11 00:37:07
321408 arriving at Aston with a service to Birmingham International.
321408 arriving at Aston with a service to Birmingham International.
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2007-11-14 12:49:14
47790 leads some RHTT tanks into Aston...
47790 leads some RHTT tanks into Aston...
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2007-11-14 12:56:53
47790 passing Aston with 6z50.
47790 passing Aston with 6z50.
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2007-11-14 12:56:59
4m88 passing Northampton with 90016 leading 90015 and 90147.
4m88 passing Northampton with 90016 leading 90015 and 90147.
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2007-11-14 15:11:49
unbranded 170397 passes Washwood heath.
unbranded 170397 passes Washwood heath.
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2007-11-19 10:27:01
1st shot of the consist with Bromford Bridge in the background.
1st shot of the consist with Bromford Bridge in the background.
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2007-11-19 11:12:48
33103, 56011 and 56021 at Washwood heath.
33103, 56011 and 56021 at Washwood heath.
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2007-11-19 11:13:11
6v33 at Washwood heath, the 09:30 Chaddesden yard to Long Marston. 33103 with 56021 (loadhaul), 56011 (ews) and a mixed bunch of mark 2's.
6v33 at Washwood heath, the 09:30 Chaddesden yard to Long Marston. 33103 with 56021 (loadhaul), 56011 (ews) and a mixed bunch of mark 2's.
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2007-11-19 11:13:18
last close up of the triple header.
last close up of the triple header.
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2007-11-19 11:13:20
i can only imagine that with this many seats the coach is destined for use with first great western.
i can only imagine that with this many seats the coach is destined for use with first great western.
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2007-11-19 11:13:37
47375 passes 6v33 at washwood heath.
47375 passes 6v33 at washwood heath.
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2007-11-19 11:14:17
47375 plus barrier going to Brush at Loughborough from Horton rd, Gloucester.
47375 plus barrier going to Brush at Loughborough from Horton rd, Gloucester.
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2007-11-19 11:14:21
47847 powers 5z90 10:30 Laira to Derby litchurch lane past Washwood heath in poor weather. shot at iso1600 and 1/60 second at f7.1 (desparate!! plus cold wet, and determined)
47847 powers 5z90 10:30 Laira to Derby litchurch lane past Washwood heath in poor weather. shot at iso1600 and 1/60 second at f7.1 (desparate!! plus cold wet, and determined)
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2007-11-20 15:12:58
60054 at Bromford bridge with a northbound steel train.
60054 at Bromford bridge with a northbound steel train.
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2007-11-27 12:44:12
66096 at Bromford bridge.
66096 at Bromford bridge.
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2007-11-27 13:03:41
a pan of a cross country voyager.
a pan of a cross country voyager.
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2007-11-27 13:29:56