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33 104 stands in the loco siding bay platform at Waterloo. Seen later in the day at Salisbury with an up Parcels train.
Rescanned from my own original negative.
Built at BRCW in 07/1960 (D6516 33104) it went new to Hither Green 73C depot, Eastleigh in 04/1966 and remained for 25 years service; withdrawn in 12/1985 it was cut up by BR at Slade Green depot in 02/1986.
50016 is released from the blocks at Waterloo after the 0820 to Salisbury has departed. The loco would work 1V19 to Exeter.
444043 accelerates through Millbrook on 23rd September 2011 with the 1W29 Waterloo to Weymouth service.
50 009 "Conqueror" arrived with an up express from Exeter.
Built at EE Vulcan Foundry in 03/1968 (D409, 50009) it went new to LMR Western Division for duties on the accelerated WCML timetable, moved to WR along with the rest of the class, it went to Laira MPD in 04/1974; withdrawn in 01/1991 following collision damage it was cut up by Coopers Metals, Cardiff on site at OOC in 02/1991.
Named "Conqueror" at Laira MPD without ceremony on 08/05/78; following tradition of naming WR diesels after RN warships, this time the 1914 battleship. Previously carried by 1856 LSWR Canute class 132, 1900 GWR Atbara class 3375, 1911 LNWR Prince of Wales 1704 and most recently a 1936 LMS Jubilee 5701.
Shooting Star-- Dodecatheon Pauciflorum
Daisy Fleabane-- Erigeron Compositus. Synthirus Rubra (background)