Links And Acknowledgements 
 
        


Preserved Diesels.co.uk 
  Fine examples of these classic diesels, now preserved on private railways. *Highly Recommended*

Garry Brookes Rail Photography  Garrys re-incarnation of his railway website. *Highly Recommended*

Derby Sulzers BR Sulzer Type 2 Classes 24 & 25. The most detailed historical site for these classes I have ever come across. *Highly Recommended* 

Fleet Status Full listings of the diesel & electric locomotives running today.

Absolutely Dreadful!  A light hearted and nostalgic look back at 'bashing' in the '70's and '80's.

The Rat Roadshow Pages  Dedicated to all things Sulzer Type 2.

The Vaclads Class 50 mania at its best!

The Class 52 'Western' Diesel Locomotive A photographic tribute to the Class 52's. Steve Boons excellent site.

The Glorious Class 50's Steve Townends look at the Class 50's.

Renown Repulse Restoration Group Progress of the preservation of these two Class 50's.

50 015 Preservation of Class 50 No.50 015 'Valiant' based at the East Lancs Railway.

Photographs by Kendal May  Superb quality images of the current scene.

Justins Railway Photos 21st century British Rail. Plenty of good quality photos.

The North Wales Coast Railway  A look back at the line between the years 1975 - 83.

Robs Rail Photos The modern traction scene covering the last ten years. Site by Rob Green.

Roys Rail Pages Roy Roasts photographic collection featuring mainly steam locomotives but containing many early images of the diesel & electric fleet.

The North Devon Line Plenty of 1970's & 1980's Western Region original photos. Check out the 'Golden Oldies' section for even earlier green and maroon traction.

Nottingham Rail The railways of Nottingham and surrounding areas over the last 100 years.

Rail Photos by J. Whittaker  Another first class site featuring J. Whittakers private collection of 1980's to the present day diesels.

The Llangollen Diesel Group Up to date news, workings and histories of the groups loco fleet.

Stratford 47 Group. Owners of 47 367 & 47 596.


Rail-Blue Charters. "Providing charter trains for any occasion, whatever your destination."

 


Personal Interest

EVRA  Possibly the UK's newest railway restoration project - to reopen the Duffield to Wirksworth line here in Derbyshire, which last saw passenger trains in the late 1930's. Ex- BR main-line loco currently on site - 31 414.

The Ecclesbourne Valley Railway The official site of the owners of the EVR, Wyvernrail.

  The Ecclesbourne Valley Railway - A Pictorial Record. Exactly what it says on the tin!

 


Paul Applebys excellent comprehensive websites.......

  
50,000+ worldwide photo images featuring mainly BR traction.


Ex-BR and industrials, with up to date movements and news.


Histories, numbers, namings, prototypes, and much more info on this fast
disappearing Class of locomotive. Photos of all of the 512 machines built.


With over 2100 photos on site, the biggest source of info and news regarding
these popular locomotives.

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Acknowledgements
Many thanks go to the people below for their help, information, photos, and corrections to captions. Highlighted can be clicked and will take you to that persons website or collection of photos.

David Mant

Victor Korzeniewicz

Paul Gould

Paul Murray

Tim Farmer

Paul Bettany

Mark Harrington

Pip Davey

Paul Appleby

Andy Mitchell

David Hills

Roy Roast

Steven Dowle

David Rogers

Ian Roberts

Michael Landers

Carl Turner

Steve Townend

Kendal May

'Suzie'

Justin Perkins

Dave Plimmer

Peter Dix

J. Whittaker

Paul Rayner

Russell Saxton

Tony Kelly

Ian Storr

Martin Hart


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