| I visited the Lyme Regis branch on a cold wet day in January 1961, when I was 14. The three Adams Radial tanks survived for another year. |
30583 (488) as later preserved on the Bluebell Line 30583_488.JPG Buy Print |
30583 at the Lyme Regis buffer stops. The driver let me run round on the loco. Jan 1961 30583_Lyme1.JPG Buy Print |
30583 ready to return to Axminster with its one coach train 30583_Lyme2.JPG Buy Print |
Approaching Cannington viaduct on the trip back to Axminster 30583_Lyme3.JPG Buy Print |
Axminster; the Lyme train sits in the bay on the right, an unrebuilt WC/BB approaches with an up Waterloo train and a local train sits in the down platform, hauled by a standard tank. Axminster1.JPG Buy Print |
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