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Bo'ness Steam Gala 2.9.23

December 03, 2023  •  Leave a Comment

On 2nd September, the Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway held their annual Steam Gala.   As well as the home fleet steam locos: Caledonian Railway class 439: 55189 (CR 419), Lord Roberts (No1) & National Coal Board No 19 Fife Area, visiting the railway was Lambton no 29 from the North Yorkshire Moors Railway.

No 19 at Bo'nessNo 19 at Bo'nessBuilt by Hunslet in 1954, National Coal Board No 19 Fife Area in all over black livery shunts the demonstration freight from the Bay Platform at Bo'ness during the Steam Gala 2.9.23 National Coal Board No 19 Fife Area in all over black livery shunts the demonstration freight from the Bay Platform
No 1 & No 19 at Bo'nessNo 1 & No 19 at Bo'nessNo1 'Lord Roberts' reverses along the run round line as National Coal Board No 19 Fife Area prepares to shunt the demonstration freight from the main to the Bay Platform at Bo'ness during the Steam Gala 2.9.23 No1 'Lord Roberts' reverses along the run round line as National Coal Board No 19 Fife Area prepares to shunt the demonstration freight from the main to the Bay Platform
19 at Bo'ness19 at Bo'nessBuilt by Hunslet in 1954, National Coal Board No 19 Fife Area in all over black livery is seen waiting in the yard near the steam shed in Bo'ness for it's next move 2.9.23 National Coal Board No 19 Fife Area in all over black livery is seen waiting in the yard near the steam shed
Lambton 29 at Bo'nessLambton 29 at Bo'nessVisiting loco from the NYMR, 1904 built Olive Green liveried Lambton no 29 is seen reversing onto the headshunt at Bo'ness 2.9.23 Visiting loco from the NYMR, 1904 built Olive Green liveried Lambton no 29 is seen reversing onto the headshunt
no1 at Bo'nessno1 at Bo'ness1899 built, Coltness Iron Co no 1 'Lord Roberts' heads the 15.45 service from Bo'ness - Manuel on 2.9.23, no 19 is on the rear. 1899 built, Coltness Iron Co no 1 'Lord Roberts' heads the 15.45 service from Bo'ness - Manuel
55189 and 29 at Bo'ness55189 and 29 at Bo'nessBritish Railways Black liveried Caledonian Railway 439 class 55189 (419) awaits it's next duty as visiting loco from the NYMR, Olive Green liveried Lambton no 29 heads towards to water coloumn to take on water at Bo'ness 2.9.23 British Railways Black liveried Caledonian Railway 439 class 55189 (419) awaits it's next duty as visiting loco from the NYMR, Olive Green liveried Lambton no 29 heads towards to water coloumn to take on water
29 and 55189 at Bo'ness29 and 55189 at Bo'nessVisiting loco from the NYMR, Olive Green liveried Lambton no 29 takes on water at the water coloumn at Bo'ness as Calendonian Railwy 439 class 55189 (419) awaits it's next duty in the backgraound 2.9.23 Visiting loco from the NYMR, Olive Green liveried Lambton no 29 takes on water at the water coloumn at Bo'ness as Calendonian Railway 439 class 55189 (419) awaits it's next duty in the background
29 at Bo'ness29 at Bo'nessVisiting loco from the NYMR, Olive Green liveried Lambton no 29 is seen hauling the 16.45 Bo'ness - Birkhill demonstration goods train along the foreshore at Bo'ness. A Ford Anglia is seen onboard the Lomac wagon. 2.9.23 Visiting loco from the NYMR, Olive Green liveried Lambton no 29 is seen hauling the 16.45 Bo'ness - Birkhill demonstration goods train along the foreshore at Bo'ness. A Ford Anglia is seen onboard the Lomac wagon.

 

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