1968 onwards
Diesel Locomotives
Classes 50 - 55

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50007


50007 (D407) 'Hercules' at Dereham Station during the Mid Norfolk Railway Diesel gala on the 6th of April 2014.

50007


50007 (D407) 'Hercules' now in G.B.Rf. livery with the side closest to the camera only renumbered and renamed 50034 'Furious' passes Marholm on the 30th of July 2023 with 50049 'Defience'.

50008


50008 (D408) at Wansford Station during the Nene Valley Railway Diesel gala on the 4th of October 2009.

50008


50008 (D408) 'Thunderer' now in B.R. blue livery is seen at Orton Mere Nene Valley Railway on the 7th of April 2018..

50008


50008 (D408) 'Thunderer' now in Hanson Rail livery passes Marholm with a Charter train on the 15th of July 2023..

50015


50015 (D415) 'Valiant' at the Nene Valley Railway Diesel gala on the 11th of April 2015.

50017


50017 (D417) 'Royal Oak' at Dereham on the 1st of April 2016.

50019


50019 (D419) 'Ramillies' at Dereham Station during the Mid Norfolk Railway Diesel gala on the 6th of April 2014.

50026


50026 (D426) 'Indomitable' at Golf Club Crossing, Sheringham NNR on the 11th of June 2016.

50027


50027 (D427) 'Lion' at Grosmont on the 30th of September 2011.

50029


50029 (D429) 'Renown' at Rowsley on the 17th of March 2013.

50030


An unusual visitor to the ECML in the shape of Class 50 No.50030 'Repulse' approaching Peterborough at Westwood Bridge with the 06:20 Cleethorpes to Kings Cross after substituting for a failed locomotive at Doncaster on 08/04/1982.

50031


InterCity liveried Class 50 No.50031 'Hood' at Bewdley on the 18th of May 2017.

50035


50035 (D435) 'Ark Royal' hauls a DMU as coaching stock during a Diesel Gala at Orton on the Nene Valley Railway on the 3rd of September 2010.

50035


50035 (D435) 'Ark Royal' now in B.R. blue livery passes Highley on the 20th of May 2023.

50037


Possibly the sole remains of 50037 (D437) 'Illustrious' at Rowsley on the 17th of March 2013.

50044


50044 (D444) 'Exeter' in two tone green at Kidderminster on the 24th of September 2004.

50050


50050 (D400) 'Fearless' at Dereham on the 1st of April 2016.

52???


Class 52 No. D1010 'Western Campaigner' at Minehead WSR on the 15th of June 2007

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Class 52 No. D1013 'Western Ranger' at Bridgnorth on the 24th of September 2004

52???


Class 52 No. D1015 'Western Champion' at Dereham on the 6th of April 2014

52???


Class 52 No. D1015 'Western Champion' in B.R. blue, at Highey on the 25th of May 2023

52???


Class 52 No. D1023 'Western Fusilier' at the NRM York on the 19th of May 2007

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Class 52 No. D1048 'Western Lady' at the Midland Railway Centre Butterley on the 23rd of August 2008.

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Class 52 No. D1062 'Western Courier' at the Severn Valley Railway Bridgnorth on the 8th of June 2013.

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Class 52 No. D1062 'Western Courier' in B.R. blue, at the Severn Valley Railway Highley on the 25th of May 2023.

55002


Preserved Class 55 No.55002 (D9002) 'The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry' at the N.R.M. York on the 8th of July 2013

55008


The surviving cab of Class 55 No.55008 (D9008) 'The Green Howards' at Barrow Hill on the 19th of March 2011

55009


Preserved Class 55 No.55009 (D9009) 'Alycidon' at Wansford on the 5th of July 2009

55009


Preserved class 55 No.55009 (D9009) 'Alycidon' disguised as 55013 'The Black Watch' at Marholm on the 19th of August 2023

55015


Preserved Class 55 No.55015 (D9015) 'Tulyar' at Barrow Hill on the 19th of March 2011

55016


Preserved Class 55 No.55016 (D9016) 'Gordon Highlander' at Quorn on the 3rd of August 2014

55019


Preserved Class 55 No.55019 (D9019) 'Royal Highland Fusilier' at Quorn on the 13th of September 2009

55021


The surviving cab of Class 55 No.55021 (D9021) 'Argyll & Sutherland Highlander' at Barrow Hill on the 16th of March 2013

55022


Preserved Class 55 No.55022 (D9000) 'Royal Scots Grey' passes Marholm on the 19th of August 2011

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The prototype Class 55 'Deltic' at the Ribble Railway Museum in Preston on the 8th of September 2012

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