Stanier 8F 2-8-0 No. 48197 at Nottingham Victoria preparing to work on the RCTS Great Central Railtour on 13th August 1966.The 8F worked the follwing part of the tour:-Nottingham Victoria - Kirkby South Junction - Kirkby in Ashfield Central - Mansfield Central - Clipstone West Junction - Clipstone North Junction - Warsop - Warsop Junction - Shirebrook North - Cresswell - Clown South - Spinkhill - Upperthorpe and Killamarsh - Killamarsh Junction - Waleswood - Shireoaks.The 8F was withdrawn in April 1968 and scrapped in June that year.The Tour started at Waterloo and finished at Marylebone.Other locos used were 34002,61131, E26053.
Keith Partlow       

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