The Branch Line Society ran two charters over the weekend of 25th and 26th May 2024 the 'Hanson Hanse' on 25th May and the 'Millbrook Meander' on 26th May. Both charters were operated by Hanson & Hall Class 50 No. 50008 'Thunderer' with the London Transport 4TC set in a top and tail configuration. In this scene the Class 50 is seen approaching Coldharbour Lane bridge on the Test Valley line at Lee working the outbound 'Millbrook Meander' towards Salisbury in top and tail configuration with Freightliner operated Class 66/5 No. 66509 'Josiah's Wish' on the rear.
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