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These pages provide a selection of photo galleries connected with the Great Central Railway.

I hope you find these videos interesting, these pages are written and hosted
by David Pladgeman, a volunteer on the GCR for over 30 years.

 

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Please email any feedback to me at d.pladgeman@ntlworld.com

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A selection of Windows Media files by Mike Snow

More videos by Mike Snow can be found at:
http://steamontheweb.co.uk/GCR/great_central.htm

Recreating the experience with the pick up goods at Quorn 25 July 2004, click on image to view video

Recreating the experience with the pick up goods at Quorn 25 July 2004.

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A nice weather shot of the B1 leaving Loughborough on 28 December 2003.

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A nice weather shot of the B1 leaving Loughborough on 4/1/04, click on image to view video

45305 with a demonstration freight train at Quorn, click on image to view video

Black 5 No.45305 with a demonstration freight train at Quorn

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45305 with a mail drop at Quorn
during October Gala 2003

11/10/2003

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Black 5 No.45305 with a mail drop at Quorn

70013 Oliver Cromwell and Standard Class 2 78019 near Quorn, click on image to view video

70013 'Oliver Cromwell' with Standard class 2 No 78019 setting up for July Gala display at Quorn Sunday 25 July 2004

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B1 No 61264 near Swithland

17 January 2004

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B1  No.61264 near Swithland on 17/1/04, click on image to view video

Black 5 No.45305 at October Gala 2003,  click on image to view video

Black 5 No.45305 at Rabbit Bridge during Autumn Gala, 11October 2003

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Click here for the B1 on a mail drop
by Dave Richards of PR Video similar to
one of the scenes from
Great Central Railway Video Album No6

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7821 Near Kinchley Lane during Autumn Gala

10 October 2004

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Black 5s Nos.45305  and 45231 at Autumn Gala 2004,  click on image to view video

Black 5s Nos 45231 and 45305 at the Autumn Gala

10 October 2004

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63601 near Rabbit Bridge at the Autumn Gala

9 October 2004

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GCR 8K (LNER 04) No.63601 near Rabbit Bridge on 9/10/2004, click on image to view video

GWR 4141 and GWR 7821 at Autumn Gala 2004 near Quorn,  click on image to view video

GWR 4141 and 7821 near Quorn during Autumn Gala, 10 October 2004

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78019 near Kinchley Lane at Autumn Gala

9 October 2004

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Br Standard 2 No.78019 near Kinchley Lane 9/10/2004, click on image to view video

Black 5 No45231 at Autumn Gala 2004,  click on image to view video

Black 5 No.45231 at Woodthorpe during Autumn Gala, 10 October 2004

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7821 leaving Loughborough with its fresh BR lined black colour scheme

30 December 2004

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GCR Manor 'Ditcheat Manor' No.7821 Loughborough 30/12/2004, click on image to view video

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D123 on an evening trip approaching Kinchley Lane.

9 July 2005

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LMS Black 5 No.45305 on the 'Irish Mail' TPO run 23 July 2005 as part of the Summer Gala.

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Black 5 TPO Video, Click on image to view
63601 on frieght train, click on image to view video

Original Great Central Railway locomotive (LNER Class 04) as BR 63601 with a mixed freight train near Kinchley Lane during the Summer Gala 23 July 2005

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GWR Manor No 7821 'Ditcheat Manor' replendant in BR Black livery pulls LMS designed saloon during Summer Gala 23 July 2005.

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GWR 7821 with LMS style saloon, click on image to view video
9F 92212 on Windcutter - Click on image to view video

Guest loco BR Standard 9F No.92212 hauls a 'Windcutter' out of Rothley during the Autumn Gala 9 October 2005.

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Guest loco BR Standard 5 No.73129 (the last survivor with Caprotti valve gear) on the Travelling Post Office run during the Autumn Gala 9 October 2005.

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Br Standard 5 73129 on TPO run - Click on image to view video
Standard 5 No.73129 and Black 5 No.45305 - Click on image to view video

Guest loco BR Standard 5 No.73129 (the last survivor with Caprotti valve gear) and resident Black 5 No45305 on a rare double headed train during the Autumn Gala 9 October 2005.

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BR Type 4 No.D123 departs Quorn for Rothley
9 July 2005

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Br Type 4 Diesel departs Quorn - Click on image to view video
EE Type 1 Diesel at Woodthorpe - Click on image to view video

EE Type 1 D8098 at Woodthorpe
26 July 2003

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JA Electro-Diesel E6003 at Kinchley Lane
25 April 2004

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JA Electro-Diesel E6003t at Kinchley Lane - Click on image to view video
LNER 04 63601 and D123 passing - Click on image to view video

D123 and 63601 passing near Loughborough

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Brush Type 4 D1705 at Woodthorpe
5 Nov 2004

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Brush Type 4 Diesel at Woothorpe - Click on image to view video
BR Standard 80105 at Kinchley Lane - Click on image to view video

BR Standard 80105 at Kinchley Lane
21 Jan 2006

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Metro Cammel 101 DMU, with and without whiskers
Autum 2004 & Autumn 2005

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101 DMU - Click on image to view video
GWR 5199 - Click on image to view video

Winter Gala 2006 visitor GWR 5199 seen here at the Llangollen Railway

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Around Loughborough sheds - Click on image to view video

Scenes around Loughborough sheds Winter Gala Jan 2006

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63601 at Quorn - Click on image to view video

63601 near Quorn Winter Gala Jan 2006

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GWR Prairies 4141 & 5199 at Loughborough .
From Winter Gala 2006

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4141 & 5199 at Loughborough - Click on image to view video
63601 at Quorn - Click on image to view video

5199 at Winter Gala Jan 2006

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60800 Green Arrow at Woodthorpe August 2002

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60800 Green Arrow at Woodthorpe August 2002
60800 Green Arrow at Quorn August 2002 - Click on image to view video

60800 Green Arrow at Quorn August 2002

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60800 at Rothley August 2002 - Click on image to view video

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60800 at Rothley August 2002 - Click on image to view video

4 Cig - Click on Image to view video

4 Cig 1393 and Class 33 on test run 20 May 2006

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30777 'Sir Lamiel' and 4141 at Loughborugh
21 May 2006

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45305 - Click on image to view video

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45305 near Loughborough 20 May 2006

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4771 at Kinchley Lane 20 May 2006

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LNER 4771 Green Arrow at Kinchley Lane 20 May 2006

30777 Sir Lamiel - Click on image to view video

30777 Sir Lamiel at Woodthorpe 20 May 2006

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D5185 2nd Sept 2006

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Class 25 D5185 near Loughborough

35005 as 35030- Click on image to view video

35005 as 35030 2 Sept 2006

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