Sunday 1 June 2014

Cathedrals Express to Sherborne & Yeovil Jct, 1st June 2014

1Z89 09:34 London Victoria to Yeovil Jn Dn Main Platform

LMS 'Black 5' 44932 (Horwich, 1945) coasting with the train between Ashfield Bridge and Romsey
Pullman Parlour Second 99350 (Lot 3281, Metro-Cammell 1960) and beyond that RBR E1666 (Lot 30628, Pressed Steel 1961). The train set is vacuum braked, although these examples are dual brake, the Mk 2 coaches are not.
33207 Jim Martin on the rear, heard pushing a few minutes later upon restart from a signal.
A few minutes earlier, the train passes Test Lane. Image by Ian Knight.

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