North Norfolk Railway 'That's Yer Lot' Gala, marking 50 years since the closure of the M & GN system on 28.2.1959. Day 1 Friday.
28th February 2009
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A superb gala with 5 appropriate visiting engines, and vintage Eastern Counties buses to mark the rail replacement service. Thank you and congratulations NNR/MGN Society.
On Friday the visitors only were in action - B1 no.1306 'Mayflower', L and Y no.1300, Midland 4F no.44422, Standard 4 76079, and Standard 2 78019. A brief encounter with Cliff Jones making his first visit here. The weather was probably the best of the 3 days this weekend.
27.2.09 08.14hrs Early morning scenes at Weybourne shed.
27.2.09 08.14hrs Early morning scenes at Weybourne shed.
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27.2.09 08.14hrs Early morning scene at Weybourne shed.
27.2.09 08.14hrs Early morning scene at Weybourne shed.
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27.2.09 08.15hrs Early morning scene at Weybourne shed.
27.2.09 08.15hrs Early morning scene at Weybourne shed.
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27.2.09 08.15hrs 76079 blows off steam impatiently as it waits for the days action to begin.
27.2.09 08.15hrs 76079 blows off steam impatiently as it waits for the days action to begin.
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27.2.09 08.15hrs 78019 and 44422 wii be in acton later on. Early morning at Weybourne shed.
27.2.09 08.15hrs 78019 and 44422 wii be in acton later on. Early morning at Weybourne shed.
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27.2.09 09.04hrs ex-Eastern Counties vintage bus on the road out of Sheringham. LL5G Bristol single decker with a 39 seater bus body by ECW.
27.2.09 09.04hrs ex-Eastern Counties vintage bus on the road out of Sheringham. LL5G Bristol single decker with a 39 seater bus body by ECW.
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27.2.0909.18hrs In Sheringham station the Town Crier gets the Gala under way watched by the local press. The station shots on this collection were taken by my wife.
27.2.0909.18hrs In Sheringham station the Town Crier gets the Gala under way watched by the local press. The station shots on this collection were taken by my wife.
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27.2.09. 09.18hrs B1 no.1306 'Mayflower' about to get the first train of the gala on the move.
27.2.09. 09.18hrs B1 no.1306 'Mayflower' about to get the first train of the gala on the move.
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27.2.09 L and Y A class no.1300 runs down to Sheringham to collect the 9.45am service.
27.2.09 L and Y A class no.1300 runs down to Sheringham to collect the 9.45am service.
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27.2.09 No.1300 in Sheringham station. Aspinall design introduced from  1889, built 1896 Horwich, class 3F. In 1959 shedded at 26E Lees (Oldham).
27.2.09 No.1300 in Sheringham station. Aspinall design introduced from 1889, built 1896 Horwich, class 3F. In 1959 shedded at 26E Lees (Oldham).
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27.2.09. In Sheringham station.
27.2.09. In Sheringham station.
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27.2.09 09.22hrs B1 no.1306 heads out past the golf course with the first train of the day.
27.2.09 09.22hrs B1 no.1306 heads out past the golf course with the first train of the day.
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