2009-05-09 0510 50044 in the early hours at the start of the day

2009-05-09 0959 97301 attaches to the train, viewed from the cab of 37676

2009-05-09 1000 97301 attaches to the train, viewed from the cab of 37676

2009-05-09 1001 97301 complete with headboard, this board will also be carried on the "Three Peaks by Rail" train run by the Railway Children.

2009-05-09 1045 97301 and 37676 at Welshpool awaiting the single line.

2009-05-09 1100 The Bar showing 6 of the 12 beers on the day.

2009-05-09 1250 No8 about to leave with the "Aber Dabble Doo" mini tour to Devils Bridge.

2009-05-09 1251 No8 about to leave with the "Aber Dabble Doo" mini tour to Devils Bridge.

2009-05-09 1300 50044 in the sidings after a quick repair job.

2009-05-09 1301 50044 in the sidings after a quick repair job.

2009-05-09 1400 97301 and 37676 wait in the sidings at Aberystwyth for the return journey.

2009-05-09 1520 97301 and 37676 wait in the sidings at Aberystwyth for the return journey. They are passed by 158831 which then formed the 1530 1G55 to Birmingham which failed and caused us to run back via Crewe.

2009-05-09 1525 97301 and 37676 wait in the sidings at Aberystwyth for the return journey.

2009-05-09 1529 158831 which then formed the 1530 1G55 to Birmingham which failed and caused us to run back via Crewe.

2009-05-09 1730 50044 at Newtown as it stops to make the RETB Token exchange.

2009-05-09 2300 Harry fast asleep and somehow balanced !