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Railway Round Up No. 15
£9.95This 15th edition of our Railway Round Up includes full HD footage from around the UK from our various photographers.
Our full two hours of footage includes –
- The start of service of recently overhauled Bulleid light pacific Eddystone at the Swanage Railway plus their ‘U’ Class No. 31806 in operation and visitors 78018 and 80078.
- Main line excursions using the LMS Jubilee Class Bahamas which is seen in the south west along the route to Plymouth and the sea walls at Dawlish and Teignmouth.
- Services on the West Somerset Railway as they re-start following closure in 2020. Large Prairie No. 5199 in its recently painted ‘Great Western’ livery is seen alongside Manor Class Odney manor. We view services at they terminate at Dunster and the procedure to release the locomotive for running round.
- Bahamas arrives at Bishops Lydeard on its main line arrival and two locomotives are seen taking the train to Williton.
- MN No. 35028 Clan Line arrives at Yeovil during the commemorative excursion to pay tribute to John Farrow of UK Railtours.
- Steam gala at the Watercress Line involving two GW tanks, Nos. 4612 and 5526. Urie S15 No. 506 features during the event.
- Extensive footage of steam over Shap and Settle-Carlisle as locomotives pound their way over the fells, includes – 6201 Princess Elizabeth, 35018 British India Lines, 46100 Royal Scot, 46115 Scots Guardsman, 34046 Braunton, 60163 Tornado and Jubilee No. 45699 Galatea.
- Severn Valley Gala featuring the newly built Saint Class No. 2999 Lady of legend. Other locomotives include 813, 43106, 2807, 7714 and 34027.
- Heritage diesel excursions to Kingswear by Locomotive Services Limited.
- Staycation Express over the Settle-Carlisle line with newly refurbished HST set.
- U Class No. 31806 arrives at Eastleigh, the first occasion of a member of this class to the area since 1964. We see it operate the main line service from Eastleigh and through Hamble, Southampton and the New Forest.
- Unrebuilt Bulleid Pacific No. 34092 City of Wells paid its first visit to the Watercress Line in the autumn as star attraction at the Somerset & Dorset Railway gala. Other locomotives featured include – 53808, 76017 and 80151 which had been brought in from the Bluebell Railway.
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Railway Round Up No. 18 – DVD
£9.95Contents This latest edition is packed with steam and some heritage diesel footage. * Steaming of 9681 at the Dean Forest * Galas at Mid-Hants with […]
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Return to the Hayling Island Branch Line
£31.00‘Return to the Hayling Island Branch Line’, is a new hardback book being published for Christmas 2024. It contains the amazing photographic material taken by ‘Mr […]
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Story of Arlington Fleet Services Eastleigh
£14.95‘The Story of Arlington Fleet Services’ Based at the former BREL works at Eastleigh, this is the story of how the work’s was rejuvenated from 2006 […]
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Story of the Great Central Railway – digital streaming version
£12.95‘The Story of the Great Central Railway’ This DVD programme traces the history of the Great Central Railway and more closely at the preserved section of […]
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Story of the Severn Valley Railway – digital streaming version
£12.95Today the Severn Valley Railway is considered by many to be the premier heritage railway in the UK. It’s rise from the ashes of closure by […]
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Story of the West Somerset Railway
£12.95Coming soon end of April Beginning of May
‘The Story of the West Somerset Railway’
Our next DVD in the ‘story’ series looks at the 22-mile long heritage railway in West
Somerset. From the last days in BR ownership and the transfer to the
preservation era, we see rare films from local archives showing the beginnings of the
longest preserved line in the UK. We examine the line in detail and its locomotives used
between Bishops Lydeard in the east right through to Minehead positioned on the
Bristol Channel. A full array of locomotives including main line visitors over the years
right up to date. We see overhauls taking place in the works at Minehead and the
delightful stations along the route. 60 minutes duration £12.95 -
Sunny Day at Alresford – Jigsaw
£21.95Sunny Day at Alresford
A 1000-piece jigsaw from a painting by the late Chris Woods who specialised in Southern subjects. This jigsaw shows the Urie S15 Class No. 506 arriving at Alresford Station on a bight summers day.
£19.95 plus £2 postage for a small parcel.