Railway Herald
Special working 0Z48, 14:57 Burton Wetmore to Hotchley Hill heads along the up goods line at Wetmore, Burton-on-Trent on 19th September 2012. At the rear of the four locomotive convoy is newly named Class 47/3 No. 47375 'Tinsley Traction Depot', the nameplates having been attached at the Nemesis Rail Depot where the locomotive is normally based. The other locomotives in the convoy are Fragonset-liveried Class 47/7 No. 47703 'St Mungo', all blue-liveried Class 47/4 No. 47401 'North Eastern' with Class 47/7 No. 47798 'Prince William' providing the power up front. The locomotives were en-route to the Mid Norfolk Railway's 50th Anniversary Class 47 Golden Jubilee event from 21st to 23rd September 2012. Another Class 47/0 No. 47292 was due to be attached to the convoy at the Great Central Railway (North) on arrival at Hotchley Hill.
John Tuffs
