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11th March 2010, 11:41
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Hello from Grundisburgh Hall
 Hello Everyone. I have a little bit of railway background. 1 Grandfather was stationmaster at Portland Other Grandfather & uncle were GWR drivers So hopefully I can qualify After a bit of help here please? (I'm a girl so do excuse me) We have Grundisburgh Hall name plate & No. 6977 What I would dearly like is a photo of this wonderful train. Warm regards 
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11th March 2010, 11:56
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Hi Grundisburgh Hall
Welcome to the forum and it's good to have a girl on here, sorry i cant help you but someone will for sure. All the best ccmmick.
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#3
11th March 2010, 12:16
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Hi,and welcome to the den.
6977 Grundisburgh Hall. Built November 1947. First shed allocation Old Oak Common. August 1950 shed allocation Bristol, Bath Road. March 1959 shed allocation Bristol, St. Philip's Marsh. Last shed allocation Westbury. Withdrawn December 1963. Scrapped at Bird's, Newport. Sorry can't help with the photo.
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#4
11th March 2010, 12:25
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If you get in contact with this web site
http://www.cresselleyphotos.co.uk/index.php I believe they have a photo (or photos) of the said locomotive.. 4-6-0 6977 Grundisburgh Hall in the shed yard at Shrewsbury in 1960
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Philip. Last edited by pre65; 11th March 2010 at 12:28.
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12th March 2010, 07:28
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Thank you ♥
Many many thanks, I've ordered a photo.
I can't believe we found it so quickly. After years of searching Thank you again ♥
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#7
12th March 2010, 09:35
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I suppose the picture you are ordering will be subject to copyright ? If not it would be nice to see a copy of it on here. Is Grundisburgh Hall named after the one in Norfolk ? Or is there another one somewhere else ?
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Philip. Last edited by pre65; 12th March 2010 at 09:38.
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24th September 2014, 14:57
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Photos of 6977
https://www.flickr.com/photos/64215236@N03/8424183137/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/64518788@N05/8547663165/ http://mickpope.zenfolio.com/british...B402#h5a9db402
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