2007 - BLUEBELL RAILWAY - SOUTHERN AT WAR

15th May 2007

Polishing 9017 'Earl of Berkeley'...	..at the start of the day.	Young volunteers help with the dirty work!	The 'Earl' kept disappearing in a cloud of steam.
21C123 'BlackmoreVale' receiving final touches.	1638 leaves the yard...	..and stops for water...	..tea is put onboard ready...
..the crew is ready...	..and the signal is down for departure to Horsted Keynes.	'Blackmore Vale' leaves the yard...	..attaches to the Pullman carriages waiting on the platform...

BLUEBELL RAILWAY
SOUTHERN AT WAR
12.MAY 2007

A special event to relive the days of the 1940s on the Southern Railway.

Locos operating on Saturday 12th were....

21C123... Blackmore Vale
It was good to see this back in steam after months of being sick.

1638... U Class

9017... Earl of Berkeley

The weather on the Saturday was sunny intervals and a cool blustery wind.

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