Author Archives: Mark Fry

Vol 14: The Wolsztyn Experience, Nov. 2007

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A group of friends spent a week driving and firing steam locos working everyday services on Polish Railways. I went along with my camera to record some of the goings on, and this programme is the result. Running time 1 … Continue reading →

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Sunny Days On The Bluebell Railway

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Sat. 17th June 2006 The Merchant Navy Locomotive Preservations Society‘s AGM was held at Sheffield Park station, so I took my camera with me and made a day of it. I started at Horsted Keynes, moved down to Sheffield Park … Continue reading →

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Vol 12: Main Line Album 2006, Part 2: GWR, LNER & SR Locos

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Here are the rest of the green ones! 30777 Sir Lamiel “up North”, 35028 Clan Line’s test run run and first VSOE tour, 850 Lord Nelson leaving Eastleigh, 34067 Tangmere at Littlehampton, 6024 King Edward I on the GWR main … Continue reading →

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Vol 11: Main Line Album 2006, Part 1: LMS & BR Locos

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2006 provided an embarrassment of riches. Even after quite severe editing, there was too much material for a single disc. Rather than compromise on image quality, I decided to split it in two, with LMS and BR locos on Part … Continue reading →

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Steam On The Met, 1992-2000

1992: GER N7 0-6-2T 69621 & LMS Black 5 44932. (4:03) 1995: GWR Pannier 0-6-0T 9466 and 2 variations of BR Standard Class 4: 4-6-0 75014 & 2-6-4T 80079. (5:15) 1998: GWR 2-6-2T 4144 and LMS Stanier2-6-0 2968. (3:35) 1999: … Continue reading →

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Main Line Album 2000

Ivatt 2MT 41312: 26th March “The March Hare” – Egham, Wraysbury, Windsor, Sunnymeads, Egham, Bagshot. (4:18) 60532 Blue Peter: 2nd July “The Eastern Mayflower” – Whiteball, Dainton, Hemerdon; 15th July “The Shakespeare Flyer” Yarnton. (2:45) Black 5 45407 running as … Continue reading →

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Vol 10: Mainline 2000; Steam On The Met.

Main Line Album 2000 2000 was a transition year, being the last year that I was using a Super-VHS camera, and I don’t consider it to be a vintage year, exactly. From a technical point-of-view, I was struggling with different … Continue reading →

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Mid Hants Album 2002

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Loco Trials 34016 Bodmin and 6024 King Edward I get to grips with 9 coach trains on the 1-in-60 gradients. An Autumn Day on The Watercress Line  41312 assists 35005 with the “Green Train”, then 34016 and 41312 run the … Continue reading →

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Main Line Album 2002

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6024 King Edward I (12:13) 3rd Feb “The Shakespeare Express”: Wootton Warwen, Henley In Arden, Stratford Upon Avon. 31st Mar “The Cathedrals Express”: Droitwich Spa, Old Hill, Hagley, Stakenbridge. 13th Apr “The London Express”: Cholsey. 6th Oct “The Zulu”: Cholsey. … Continue reading →

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Vol 09: Main Line 2002; Mid Hants 2002

Main Line Album 2002 This programme completes the back-log of digital footage (apart from last 2 months of 2000), and it was a vintage year. Star of the show, with nearly 28 minutes all to herself, is 35005 Canadian Pacific. … Continue reading →

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