Today's #BRNostalgia is from 1990 when mail and parcels trains were a common sight at major stations across the network. Here's a Class 47 at Kings Cross. #railways #photography #nostalgia paulbigland.zenfolio.com/p651486993/e...
Today's #BRNostalgia shows 4-EPB No 5481 at #Gillingham in 1991. In those days rubbish was often just swept onto the track. The 'good old days' eh? paulbigland.zenfolio.com/p651486993/e... #railways #nostalgia #photography
Today's #BRNostalgia is another of BR's departmental fleet. This time a gauging vehicle converted from an old SR van. Seen at #Clapham Junction in 1993. paulbigland.zenfolio.com/p129068436/e... #railways #nostalgia #photography
Today's #BRNostalgia shows a Class 308 driving car under repair at #Doncaster works in 1994. Follow the link for more pictures of the open day. paulbigland.zenfolio.com/p1013811902/... #railways #photography #nostalgia
Today's #BRNostalgia is a view of the former marshalling yard at #Tinsley, Sheffield in 1996. It was already a shadow of its former self, but still hung on. paulbigland.zenfolio.com/p651486993/e... #railways #photography #nostalgia
Today's #BRNostalgia. No, you're not seeing things, it is a pair of Class 87s at St Pancras! In October 1991 WCML services were being diverted due to engineering work. paulbigland.zenfolio.com/p651486993/e... #railways #photography #nostalgia
Today's #BRNostalgia show differing designs of Southern region EPB units at the long-gone #Addiscombe station in 1989. paulbigland.zenfolio.com/p651486993/e... #railways #photography #nostalgia
Today's #BRNostalgia is another vanished scene. A class 504 EMU waits to leave #Manchester Victoria for #Bury in June 1991. paulbigland.zenfolio.com/p651486993/e... #railways #photography #nostalgia
Today's #BRNostalgia is another departmental vehicle. This time a converted EMU seen at Wandsworth Rd, London in March 1996. paulbigland.zenfolio.com/p129068436/e... #railways #photography #nostalgia
Today's #BRNostalgia. BR had a tiny fleet of departmental diesel shunters. Normally tucked away at Reading, here's 97654 at #Paddington during the station remodelling in Oct 1991. paulbigland.zenfolio.com/p129068436/e... #railways #photography #nostalgia
Today's #BRNostalgia shows a Class 205 'Thumper' DEMU sporting NSE livery at Clapham Junction in June 1990. paulbigland.zenfolio.com/p651486993/e... #railways #nostalgia #photography
Today's #BRNostalgia is a Class 307 EMU thundering through complex trackwork at #Starford East London in March 1990. This scene looks very different today. paulbigland.zenfolio.com/p651486993/e... #railways #photography #nostalgia
Today's #BRNostalgia. The Class 08 used to be found at stations and yards across the UK. 1057 were built, only a few are left. Here's one at Bow Midland yard in E London in April 1991. Note the #Stratford depot sparrow logo. paulbigland.zenfolio.com/p651486993/e... #railways #photography #nostalgia
It's back! Today's #BRNostalgia is a peep at a Class 86 making its way through the #Euston station throat in April 1990. paulbigland.zenfolio.com/p651486993/e... #railways #photography #nostalgia
For today's #BRNostalgia we're back in 3rd rail territory and commuting Southern-style. A slam door 4-EPB unit stands at #Dartford in February 1991. paulbigland.zenfolio.com/p651486993/e... #railways #photography #nostalgia
Today's #BRNostalgia shows a snowy #Stratford station in East London with a pair of 37s on snowplough duty in Feb 1991. It's another scene that's unrecognisable today. paulbigland.zenfolio.com/p651486993/e... #railways #nostalgia #photography
Today's #BRNostalgia is another scene that's disappeared. A pair of Class 31s are seen on shed at #Buxton on the 5th February 1991. Both shed and 31s are long-gone. paulbigland.zenfolio.com/p651486993/e... #Railways #Photography #Nostalgia
Today's #BRNostalgia is from 3rd rail territory, showing a trio of 4-CEPs stabled at #Tonbridge on the 14th October 1990. paulbigland.zenfolio.com/p651486993/e... #railways #photography #nostalgia
Today's #BRNostalgia shows a BR built slam-door Class 302 commuter EMU stabled in the sidings at #Stratford, East London back in July 1990. This whole area's disappeared under the Westfield shopping centre. paulbigland.zenfolio.com/p651486993/e... #railways #photography #nostalgia
Today's #BRNostalgia is from the days when loco-hauled local services were still common in the North-West. A 31 waits at #Preston with a train for Barrow in May 1990. paulbigland.zenfolio.com/p651486993/e... #railways #photography #nostalgia
Today's #BRNostalgia shows a Class 31 trundling through the former Spalding line platforms at #March station in 1990. All these tracks (and 31) are long-gone now. paulbigland.zenfolio.com/p651486993/e... #railways #photography #nostalgia
Today's #BRNostalgia shows an HST full house at #Paddington in May 1990 when the fleet was still powered by 'Valenta' engines - hence the clag... paulbigland.zenfolio.com/p651486993/e... #railways #photography #nostalgia
Today's #BRNostalgia remembers #Euston as it was in loco-hauled days back in 1990 when engines were regularly stabled inside the station between duties. paulbigland.zenfolio.com/p651486993/e... #railways #photography #nostalgia
Today's #BRNostalgia features a scruffy pair of Class 20s passing through #Derby with a ballast train in March 1990. paulbigland.zenfolio.com/p651486993/e... #railways #photography #nostalgia
Today's #BRNostalgia shows a Class 47 hauled Inverness -Glasgow service in 1990 in the days before 'Sprinterisation'. paulbigland.zenfolio.com/p651486993/e... #railways #photography #nostalgia
Today's #BRNostalgia is the classic view of a Class 37 at the end of the line at Kyle of Lochalsh, Scotland on the 24th July 1990. paulbigland.zenfolio.com/p651486993/e... #railways #photography #nostalgia
Today's #BRNostalgia shows the twilight days of semaphore signals at #Ely on the 8th July 1990. paulbigland.zenfolio.com/p638949268/e... #railways #photography #nostalgia
Today's #BRNostalgia shows withdrawn 45041 'Royal Tank Regiment' on show at #Crewe Basford Hall Yard open day in 1994. paulbigland.zenfolio.com/p1051983254/... #railways #photography #nostalgia
Today's #BRNostalgia is 'celebrity' 47522 'Doncaster Enterprise' having crash damage repaired at #Doncaster works during the 1990 open day. paulbigland.zenfolio.com/p501450190/e... #railways #photography #nostalgia
Today's #BRNostalgia is a shot of unique 'test bed' loco 47901 at #Bescot TMD open day in 1990. The loco was already withdrawn and dumped at the depot, which is now closed and demolished. paulbigland.zenfolio.com/p800697479/e... #railways #photography #nostalgia
