The East Lancashire Railway celebrate the launch into service of the Cravens class 105 unit at a special DMU gala. The trains are seen here going through the picturesque village of Summerseat near Bury, Greater Manchester. Following an extensive 21 year restoration, the Cravens class 105 unit ran in passenger service for the first time, and visitors were able to ride and take away a commemorative certificate. Other attractions included the first visit away from its home base of Llangollen Railway the now unique Wickham built class 109 unit, following its own 10 year restoration, and the first
The East Lancashire Railway celebrate the launch into service of the Cravens class 105 unit at a special DMU gala. The trains are seen here going through the picturesque village of Summerseat near Bury, Greater Manchester. Following an extensive 21 year restoration, the Cravens class 105 unit ran in passenger service for the first time, and visitors were able to ride and take away a commemorative certificate. Other attractions included the first visit away from its home base of Llangollen Railway the now unique Wickham built class 109 unit, following its own 10 year restoration, and the first runs of the ELT based BRCW built class 104 & class 110 units following their extensive bodywork restoration and subsequent repainting. Picture by Paul Heyes, Saturday November 04, 2017.
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Location: Summerseat, Bury, United Kingdom
Photo credit: © Paul Heyes / Alamy / Afripics
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