The East Somerset Railway kicked off their operating season with the first with their 50th Anniversary Gala. 2999, "Lady of Legend", a new build Saint class from 2019, visited from the Didcot Railway Centre. It was deputising 6880, "Betton Grange", as it wasn't completed in time. Alongside that included Large Prairie 4110 and Ivatt 2MT 46447. Also, on Driver for a Tenner duties was Andrew Barclay 1719, "Lady Nan". The gala included double headers and a freight demonstration from Cranmore station to the sheds.
Engines featured:
Large Prairie 4110,
Saint 2999, "Lady of Legend."
Ivatt 2MT 46447,
and Andrew Barclay 1719, "Lady Nan".
All footage captured on the 17th March 2024.
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17 мар 2024
