D6851 "FLOPSIE" Naming Ceremony (5)
Locomotive Services Limited's owner and Chairman, Jeremy Hosking, hosts a private naming ceremony on the old Platform 1 at Crewe for the naming of his Class 37/5 locomotive, D6851 / 37667.
The 37 was being named "FLOPSIE" in honour of Mr. Hosking's mother - Flopsie being her nickname.
37667, along with sister engine 37521 (D6817), then ran round on 0Z48 16:04 Crewe Holding Sidings to Crewe to work the LSL's Chairman's Train and its guests back to Oxford.
D6851 "FLOPSIE" Naming Ceremony (5)
Locomotive Services Limited's owner and Chairman, Jeremy Hosking, hosts a private naming ceremony on the old Platform 1 at Crewe for the naming of his Class 37/5 locomotive, D6851 / 37667.
The 37 was being named "FLOPSIE" in honour of Mr. Hosking's mother - Flopsie being her nickname.
37667, along with sister engine 37521 (D6817), then ran round on 0Z48 16:04 Crewe Holding Sidings to Crewe to work the LSL's Chairman's Train and its guests back to Oxford.