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Old 18th December 2008, 21:54
JamesPB JamesPB is offline  
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Originally Posted by John H-T View Post
Two photos of the Ecclesbourne Valley Railway 03s as promissed:

1. 03084 (built Doncaster 1959) in Wirksworth Yard in 2006 in company with the then resident 37075 (now at Churnet Valley Railway)

2. D2158 (built Swindon 1960) pulling one of the special train on 8th March 2008 to celebrate the reopening of the line to Idridgehay.
Oh lovely, a couiple of Class 3s.
Now perhaps you can tell me, class 3s and 4s (and maybe even later classes too) had funnels but class 1s and 2s didn't. Why is that do you know? Why did funnels suddenly come into use on the class 3s?
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