73101 arrived in Chickenhall Lane, Eastleigh on11th, to hold before movement by Campbell Lane into the Works on 12th. This locomotive, and 73139, which travelled with it, have recently been acquired by GBRf. 73101 was delivered as E6007 in October 1965 as the first 73/1 from English Electric Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows. Withdrawn in May 2002 the locomotive spent some time in preservation before movement to Derby for the RVEL / Loram 73/9 project. Image by Ian Knight.
66743 + 66746 at Redbridge with 'The Royal Scotsman', 10th July. Images by Ian Knight.
Monday 9th July: 180103 5Q53 Eastleigh - Bounds Green one two
Tuesday 10th July: 66743 + 66746 1Z82 1Z82 13:30 Bath - Southampton - Didcot one two three four five six; 180106 5Q86 15:00 Bounds Green - Eastleigh one two; 66184 to Eastleigh Works one two three
Wednesday 11th July: 73101 & 73139 arrived from Derby on low loaders, following sale to GBRf
Thursday 12th July: 66184 at Eastleigh Works to become 66787 one
Friday 13th July:
Saturday 14th July: 73961 + 73963 5Z40 01:50 Eastleigh - Stevenage one two three 1Z41 17:35 Weymouth - Stevenage one two
Sunday 15th July: 73961 + 73963 5Z43 13:20 Peterborough - Eastleigh
66008 is still on the Mountfield workings one two three four five six
Eastleigh Works: 12Jun - 13Jun - 14Jun - 18Jun - 19Jun - 21Jun - 25Jun - 26Jun - 27Jun - 28Jun - 29Jun
- 08567 illustrated here on 20th June, is a runner, see 25Jun above
