Sir Archibald Sinclair, Linette and a surprise visitor at the Bluebell Railway! @paulravenscroft1704
Sir Archibald Sinclair, Linette and a surprise visitor at the Bluebell Railway! @paulravenscroft1704
Uploaded October 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
BR 4-6-2 Class BB number 34059 'Sir Archibald Sinclair' in action on a photocharter at the Bluebell Railway, UK on 7th October 2024. Also running throughout the day was BR 4-6-0 Class 5MT number 73082, masquerading as class member number 73087 'Linette'. The special train was organised for a group of NetWork Rail employees. At the end of the day, 4-6-2 Class A4 number 60007 'Sir Nigel Gresley' arrived on shed. It would be a star performer at the railway's 'Giants of Steam' event the following weekend.
Many thanks to Jon Bowers and the railway staff for organising this photocharter.
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'Sir Archibald Sinclair', 'Linette' and a surprise visitor at the Bluebell Railway!

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