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#WagonPics No.591 : Southern Railway 25 Ton Queen Mary Bogie Brake Van ADS56304 built at Lancing Works 1936. TOPS code YTV, Blue livery with Network South East flashes at Old Oak Common 4/4/94 #Railfreight #Southern #BritishRail #wagons #trainspotting #Lancing #Brake #Van 🤓

#RailwayWagonLabelaDay No.882 : 4th Apr 1968 Inflammables in E293960 from Manchester Ship Canal Ellesmere Port to Lincoln for RAF Waddington

#RailwayWagonLabelaDay No.1244 : 4th April 1959 Irish Meat imported through Holyhead and loaded in ex London Midland & Scottish Railway Van M507482 for Carmarthen Town LMS GW Section via Saltney #Ireland #BritishRailways #Meat #Railfreight #Holyhead #Carmarthen

#RailwayWagonLabelaDay No.1897 : 4th April 1966 Paper sealed in ex-LMS 12 Ton Ventilated Van M517852 from Grimsby Dock to Nottingham, London Road for O.J.Bradbury & Son, Pasture Lane, Ruddington #Railfreight #LMS #Grimsby #Docks #Nottingham #BritishRailways #Ruddington #Van 🤓

York Station 4th April 1988 British Rail Class 47413 heads north with a Liverpool-Newcastle service. The large logo generator hauling a smart rake of Trans-Pennine Mark 2 Coaches #BritishRail #York #Newcastle #Liverpool #trainspotting #Class47 #diesels #TransPennine 🤓

#WagonPics No.740 : Stratford 4th April 1990 Italian Interfrigo 40 Tonne GLW Refrigerated Van 03-83-8089-028 built by Snia Viscosa in 1972 passes thru at the rear of a rake of four similar wagons #BritishRail #Interfrigo #Stratford #trainspotting #Italian #Railfreight #wagons 🤓

Preston station 4th April 1994 A bit out of place! Network South East livery British Rail Class 47/7 diesel loco 47710 Scar on the bodyside where the name 'Capitol Radio's Help a London Child' nameplate used to be #BritishRail #Preston #Class47 #trainspotting #NetworkSouthEast 🤓

Stewarts Lane TMD 4th April 1994 British Rail Class 73 electro diesel loco 73118 'The Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway' in Engineer's Dutch Yellow & Grey colours Whatever happened to its giant nameplates? #BritishRail #Class73 #trainspotting #StewartsLane @RHDR #Dutch 🤓

York Station 4th April 1987 British Rail Class 141 DMU set 141002 departs with a service to Harrogate Original Green & Cream MetroTrain colours on the Leyland Bus/Train monstrosity! #BritishRail #Class141 #York #Harrogate #trainspotting 🤓

London Victoria station 4th April 1988 British Rail Class 73/2 electro-diesel loco 73209 on Gatwick Express duties InterCity colours only marred by a BR Blue data-panel & SL Stewarts Lane shed sticker #BritishRail #Class73 #London #InterCity #trainspotting #Gatwick

Perth 4th April 1980 British Rail Blue liveried Class 26 diesel loco 26029 stabled in the sidings with a Class 25 Mini snowploughs fitted to the BRCW Sulzer Type 2 #BritishRail #Perth #Class26 #BRBlue #trainspotting #BRCW 🤓

Llandeilo Junction 4th April 1986 British Rail Blue Class 37 diesel loco 37057 hauls a lengthy Engineer's freight working including an ex-CCT Staff Van Split Box Tractors a rarity in West Wales at this date #BritishRail #Class37 #BRBlue #SouthWales #trainspotting #Railfreight 🤓

#WagonArchive No.9 : Built by the Great Western Railway in 1925 as an 8 Ton Cattle Wagon, W106095 was rebuilt by the GWR in 1939 to a Fruit Van. Seen here in British Railways days branded 'Empty to Evesham' Unknown Location 3/4/60 #GWR #trainspotting #Evesham #Fruit #Wagons

#WagonPics No.444 : British Rail 46 Tonne VGA Van 210405 built by BREL Shildon in 1093. Re-coded on TOPS as VKA and sides repainted in black. Didcot 3/4/11 #Railfreight #BritishRail #Didcot #Shildon #trainspotting #Van #Wagons

The size of that nameplate! British Rail Class 56 diesel loco 56032 'Sir De Morgannwg County of South Glamorgan' in Railfreight Construction Sector livery runs light engine through Cardiff Central 3/4/89 #BritishRail #Cardiff #Class56 #trainspotting #diesels #Construction 🤓

Last to be built British Rail Class 37 diesel loco 37308 is badly in need of a clean. Only around the number does the BR Blue livery show through the grime. Cardiff Canton depot 3/4/83. Preserved on @DeanForRailway #BritishRail #Cardiff #Canton #trainspotting #BRBlue #Class37 🤓

#RailwayWagonLabelaDay No.881: 3rd April 1970 ICI Severnside Works New No.4 Fertilizer in B767932 to Hereford Barrs Court for G & D Fareland

#RailwayWagonLabelaDay No.1243 : 3rd April 1979 240 Bags of S2 Reg Fertilizer from Fisons Ltd, Cliff Quay, Ipswich in British Rail van B776647 to Maud for Buchan Agricultural Merchants, Mintlaw #Railfreight #Highlands #ScotRail #Fertilizers #Ipswich #Maud #BritishRail #Farming

#RailwayWagonLabelaDay No.1604 : 3rd April 1950 Carbonate of Lime in ex-LMS open wagon M24224 from Haverton Hill to Hornby MID Section via Tebay LNW & Lancaster to await order of F.Mattinson #Railfreight #Hornby #Tebay #Lancaster #Haverton #Lime #LMS #BritishRailways #Wagons

#RailwayWagonLabelaDay No.1896 : 3rd April 1952 Passenger Rated Traffic - A pony in ex-LMS 10 Ton Horsebox M42371 from York to Collingham Bridge for Jackson, Station Gate, Collingham. Double sided label. #Railfreight #LMS #BritishRailways #York #Collingham #Pony #HorseBox 🚂🐴